Bona men’s hoops split regular season series with Fordham

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com BRONX, NY — As the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team looked to avenge the loss it suffered to Fordham earlier this season, for a moment it […]
Drake, Buckley lift St. Bonaventure to dramatic OT win over Duquesne

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — The St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team had not seen consecutive wins since Dec. 12. And the message from head coach Jim Crowley after […]
Kenneth D. Carson

July 1, 1979 – February 6, 2026 Springville, NY – Kenneth D. Carson ,46, of Hamburg, NY passed away Friday February 6, 2026 in Springville, NY. He was born July […]
Pollock’s Super Bowl tradition: The 25 things so insane about the Super Bowl, you can bet on it!

By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist Every year, for the past 47, the day before the Super Bowl I’ve written a column about Super Bowl Prop bets. If […]
Pollock column: Schmidt and the Bonnies are tough to watch, Woj needs to do more

February 6, 2026 By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun Senior Sports Columnist It hasn’t been a good month for St. Bonaventure basketball coach Mark Schmidt. A year after signing ESPN NBA […]
Karen J. Nagel

March 28, 1951 – February 3, 2026 Cattaraugus – Karen J. Nagel, 74, of Cattaraugus, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Mercy Hospital. She was born on March 28, […]
Jessie L. Sprague

March 25, 1949 – February 3, 2026 Belfast- Jessie L. Sprague “Loving Mother, Grandmother & Sister” Jessie L. Sprague of Ramsey Road passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at […]
Connie Jean Race

August 27, 1944 — February 5, 2026 Connie Jean Race passed away on February 5, 2026, following a brief illness. She was born and raised in the Penn Yan area […]
FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Gators approach NTL title; Olean boys pick up third straight win
SHINGLEHOUSE, PA – Playing their last of two final North Tier League games, the Port Allegany boy’s basketball team took one more step towards securing the banner, beating Oswayo Valley […]
Portville’s second half struggles see Gowanda grab lopsided victory

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com PORTVILLE — The last time the Portville boys basketball team faced off against Gowanda, they suffered a 29-point defeat. That was on the road. This time, […]
