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Photo: Josh Allen, who said “these guys aren’t worried about stats or touchdowns … they love each other and love being part of this,” hugs offensive lineman Dion Dawkins after a touchdown put the Bills up, 34-3 just before halftime. Photo courtesy Buffalo Bills.

Pollock: Suddenly, the Buffalo Bills’ season turns after second blowout win; Damar Hamlin records first INT

September 24, 2024

By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun and Olean Star Senior Sports Writer And then there were

Pollock prediction: Plenty of familiarity between Bills and Jaguars in Monday Night Football matchup

September 23, 2024

By CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun and Olean Star Senior Sports Columnist Talk about familiarity. When

Photo by Hunter O. Lyle Olean’s Austin Miles wraps up Lewiston Porter’s Jackson Courts during the Huskies’ 29-7 win on Friday.

Huskies scorch Lewiston-Porter for 29-7 Homecoming weekend win

September 21, 2024

By HUNTER O. LYLE Olean Star OLEAN – As they filtered through the tunnel out of Bradner Stadium,

Wellsville swimming still undefeated; Soccer, tennis action from around Allegany County

September 21, 2024

By CHRIS BROOKS, managing editor, wellsvillesports.com Wellsville 95, Wayland-Cohocton 70 (3-0-1) WAYLAND — After starting

Ellicottville Goalkeeper #35 in Orange Courtney Marsh (Photo: Bob Crandall)

Ellicottville Marsh Continues Hot Play in Goal in Girls Soccer

September 20, 2024

ROBERT CRANDALL Olean Star Ellicottville Girls Soccer Goalkeeper Courtney Marsh continued her excellent play in

Pollock: Going from ESPN back to St. Bonaventure was worth more than millions to ‘Woj’

September 19, 2024

A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Wellsville Sun and Olean Star Senior Sports Columnist It was

Braden Slater celebrates with his South teammates after scoring one of their team's six touchdowns in the 10th annual Varischetti All-Star football game. | Photo by Hunter O. Lyle

D9 South pummels North in annual Varischetti All-Star game; evens series with 39-point win

June 28, 2025

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com BROCKWAY, PA – Dominating on both sides of the Frank

THURSDAY ROUNDUP: Liz Rix homers for walk-off win in OWSL

June 27, 2025

OLEAN, NY — Thanks to a dramatic three-run walk-off home run from Liz Rix, Hangry

Salamanca's Frank Kula steals second, avoiding Matthew Boffalo's tag during the first of two games between the Lizards and Oilers on Wednesday. | Photo by Hunter O. Lyle

Oilers tie, beat Salamanca in double-header rematch

June 26, 2025

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com OLEAN, NY – In their third and fourth face off

Lizards put up a fight, fall short in 4-3 loss to Gliders

June 24, 2025

By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com DANSVILLE — While the Salamanca Lizards may have fallen to the

FILE -- Olean's Chase Fischer stares down a pitch during the Oilers' double-header loss to Salamanca on Saturday. Against the Hitmen on Tuesday, Fischer scored once as Olean fell to 7-5. | File photo by Hunter O. Lyle

TUESDAY ROUNDUP: Horseheads dominates Olean, hand Oilers fifth loss

June 24, 2025

HORSEHEADS, NY – Heading out on the road to kick off another spree of games,

MONDAY ROUNDUP: Salamanca Lizards swept in doubleheader as Salt Cats’ offense erupts

June 23, 2025

SYRACUSE — After taking both games of their doubleheader against the Olean Oilers the day

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