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NEW YORK (AP) — To some, Aaron Judge’s season has a special sheen because he appears to be Mr. Clean. They would consider Judge the record-holder if h...

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge homered for the fourth straight game, hitting No. 55 of the year in Wednesday’s doubleheader opener against Minnesota to s...

Major League Baseball’s offensive problem is obvious. Teams don’t score enough runs — and hitters don’t make contact often enough — to hold viewers’ a...

SMETHPORT — Cool, calm and collected. That was the manner in which the Smethport Post #976 team planned to approach every at-bat, pitch and defensive ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Max Fried won his sixth straight decision by pitching six sharp innings and the Atlanta Braves earned their eighth consecutive victory,...

JOHNSONBURG — In sports, some results feel inevitable. And for baseball teams in District 9 Class 2A, that unavoidable outcome always seems to be a vi...

The news of Ke’Bryan Hayes’ contract extension last week was met with a lot of approval from both Pirates fans and media alike. Hayes was given the la...

Kylie Blessing looks back now and laughs, but she didn’t want to be a setter at first. Blessing started coming to Kelly Unverdorben’s summer volleybal...

It wasn’t the ending that Bradford wanted. Two weeks ago, a home loss mathematically eliminated the Lady Owls from the postseason. Anyone who was at t...

With spring sports competition just under a week away, the message and tone are clear — coaches and players are ready to get back at it. That’s the fe...

There will be some new teams on the 2020 schedule for Steven Daniels and the Bradford volleyball team, presenting a unique opportunity for the Lady Ow...

SMETHPORT — It was just the way the Southern Tier Cardinals wanted to begin their home tournament this weekend. Behind a big offense and a strong outi...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Several Oilers have their work cut out for them to improve their summer batting averages. The player who jump-started Olean's biggest in...

Oswayo Valley’s Garren Black won the D9Sports.com District 9 MVP award for the second consecutive year. Black had another stellar year for the Green W...

DUKE CENTER — It was evident from the first pitch just how badly the Otto-Eldred seniors wanted this game. Less than a month after losing to Couderspo...

ST. MARYS — The Lady Owls were shutout 17-0 and 21-0 to drop both ends of their twin-bill on Tuesday. Bradford (0-12) was no-hit in the three-inning f...

After having the most wins of any District 9 school in each of the past two seasons, it’s no surprise that with Garren Black once again leading the wa...

Bradford High baseball head coach Andy Carlson’s first season at the helm was an interesting one. Bradford didn’t have a ton of expectations in 2017 w...

DUKE CENTER — After a perfect regular season and a North Tier League title, the Otto-Eldred volleyball team wanted to get off on the right foot with t...

Steve Burgess’s first season as Bradford High volleyball coach could easily be described as a rollercoaster ride for the team. The Lady Owls played we...