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Bonnies lose to Davidson; Ayeni suspended
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jan 20, 2018
Earlier this month, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team lost one big man to an unexpected transfer. On Friday, it was down another. Josh Ayeni w...
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Bonnies look to end tough road swing with a ‘W’
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jan 19, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — They got an early practice in, packed their bags and headed out to board another plane. For the St. Bonaventure men’s basketba...
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Skatetacular to take the stage Jan. 25
Local News, News, Online Features
RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 18, 2018
“It’s a pretty exciting circus of a show.” That show, Skatetacular Dreams on Ice, is being presented next week by the Bradford Creative & Performing A...
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For new favorites Bona and URI, ties run deep
Basketball, College Sports, Columns, ...
J.P. BUTLER Special to the Era 
Jan 12, 2018
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Rhode Island and St. Bonaventure. St. Bonaventure and Rhode Island. From the moment last season ended, this was going to be th...
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Story of the Year: The end of the AML
Columns, Football, High School, ...
NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
Jan 01, 2018
It was a topic of conversation throughout District 9. Whether it was between school administrators and district officials or simply friends shooting t...
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Nick’s NFL picks: Week 17
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NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
Dec 29, 2017
As we enter the final week of the regular season, we have a pretty good idea of who’s going to be playing into January and possibly February. There ar...
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Thoughts on a wild NFL weekend
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ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Era Sports Writer erasambrotto@gmail.com 
Dec 20, 2017
Some observations from a wild four days of NFL football: — With the dust finally settled on one of the most controversial calls in years, one thing is...
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Girls NTL features loads of returning talent
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
ANTHONY SAMBROTTO Era Sports Writer asambrotto@gmail.com 
Dec 08, 2017
For most first-year coaches, there are plenty of obstacles for guiding a successful team — especially in a league as competitive as the North Tier Lea...
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Nick’s NFL picks: week 12
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NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
Nov 24, 2017
After a wildly unpredictable first half of the season, the NFL season is finally starting to come into focus, especially the AFC playoff picture. It s...
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‘Round the Square for Nov. 17, 2017
News, Round the Square
Nov 17, 2017
SENIOR DAY: In spring 2005, Sports Illustrated ran a story titled “When Tall Men Cry.” The lede for that story – written during the end of college bas...
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Nick’s NFL picks: week 10
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NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
Nov 11, 2017
With every team in the league having played at least eight games, we’ve officially got half a season of football under our belts. Therefore, I thought...
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Nick’s NFL picks: week 7
Columns, Football, Local Sports
NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
Oct 21, 2017
Parity is something every pro sports league strives to attain. Nobody wants to see the same teams winning championships year after year. If the first ...
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Football merger a step in the right direciton
Columns, Football, High School, ...
RONALD KLOSS Era Sports Writer 
Oct 20, 2017
The overall merger plan for most of District 9’s football schools that was hammered out Wednesday and released on Thursday is welcomed and was needed....
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Nick’s NFL picks: week 6
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NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
Oct 14, 2017
Make sure to give your local Cleveland Browns fan a hug. Boy, talk about a franchise that just can’t get it right. While no one expected the Browns to...
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AML teams make first impression at Media Day
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NICK RICHARDSON Era Sports Writer n.richardson@bradfordera.com 
Aug 03, 2017
RIDGWAY — Players and coaches from the schools making up the Allegheny Mountain League met with members of the local media to discuss enrollment, co-o...
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Bradford Old Timers League begins season
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Jul 24, 2017
The 2017 season of the Bradford Old Timer’s league began Sunday afternoon at the Pitt-Bradford softball Field at the Kessel Athletic Complex. The leag...
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Bradford Legion baseball goes undefeated
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Jul 07, 2017
The Bradford Legion team won the Elk County League with an undefeated league record. With league playoff wins over Fox Township and St. Marys, Bradfor...
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‘Round the Square for June 10, 2017
News, Round the Square
Jun 10, 2017
MEMORIAL: An Era reader shared some thoughts about the significance of Memorial Day. Our readers writes, “With regards to the article titled “To Many ...
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Crusaders, Lady Chucks lead D-9 picks
Basketball, High School, Local Sports, ...
Mar 21, 2017
RIDGWAY –– When the District 9 League announced its all-stars Monday, both league champions were unsurprisingly well-represented. Elk Catholic (10-0 i...
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Sports Top Story: Bradford High joins AML
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
PETE SIRIANNI Era Sports Writer 
Jan 02, 2017
For more from The Era's 2016 Year in Review, see Team of the Year: Kane Wolves football Other stories of the year One of the biggest storylines coming...
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