Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Oct 13, 2018
SPRINGVILLE — Pioneer has tried its best to block out the prognostications that have come with its successful football season. The reality is, the Pan...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 29, 2018
YORKSHIRE — Victories over Maryvale and Cheektowaga in successive weeks securely positioned Pioneer atop the Section 6, B-1 football standings. An emp...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 18, 2018
His star had burned bright before … but primarily as a defensive player. Mike Rigerman, local high school football fans may forget, was the Big 30’s D...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 15, 2018
YORKSHIRE — No. 2 down, No. 1 upcoming. Heading into Friday night’s hosting of No. 2 Maryvale, it was an opportunity for No. 5 Pioneer to prove it sho...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Sep 14, 2018
Eyes will be on the Pioneer and Olean football teams tonight to see whether the Panthers and Huskies can continue their momentum. While Pioneer (2-0) ...
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Sep 08, 2018
DEPEW — The turning point came on a kickoff early in the fourth quarter. Just before that, the Olean High football team had taken a 27-21 lead in this...
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Aug 08, 2018
YORKSHIRE — Among the veterans on an experienced 2018 Pioneer football roster is a group coach Jim Duprey calls his “core four.” Mike Rigerman, Nick R...
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Feb 25, 2018
ALBANY — Pioneer’s Mike Rigerman placed fourth and Olean’s Patrick Walsh sixth Saturday in Division 2 competition at the New York State Public High Sc...
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Feb 24, 2018
ALBANY — Mike Rigerman’s bid for a state wrestling title remained alive as the Pioneer junior 220-pounder went 2-0 Friday on the opening day of the Ne...
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Feb 13, 2018
Mike Rigerman Pioneer Wrestling A year after finishing as a Section 6 runner-up to teammate Tyler Smith and just missing the state tournament as an al...
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Feb 11, 2018
ANGOLA — A year ago, Pioneer’s Mike Rigerman could only take in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association wrestling championships as ...
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Jan 11, 2018
PORTVILLE — Having a young team with only two seniors, Portville wrestling coach Matt Milne is happy to see signs of improvement. For the Panthers, th...
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Oct 27, 2017
YORKSHIRE — Phil Vecchio called it a “season of streaks” for his Olean High School football team. The good news for Vecchio’s Huskies is they ended th...
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May 14, 2017
WELLSVILLE — Jarod Fuss brought home a pair of second-place finishes, Mike Rigerman recorded a second and third, and all three relays placed second as...
High School, Local Sports
Feb 12, 2017
SALAMANCA — It’s rare to hear wrestling coaches sit perfectly quietly during any match, much less a sectional championship. But Pioneer Central coach ...
High School, Local Sports
Jan 14, 2017
YORKSHIRE — The Pioneer wrestling team’s third shutout of the season came at a good time. In a matchup of league unbeatens, the Panthers rode eight pi...
Big 30, High School, Sports
Dec 30, 2016
GAINESVILLE — Five Pioneer wrestlers finished undefeated or with one loss over the two-day Dick Vincent Duals at Letchworth High School. Tournament Mo...
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April 24, 2025
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Maxwell Hairston’s blistering speed wasn’t the only thing that helped convince Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane t...
Baseball, High School, Local Sports, ...
April 24, 2025
CUBA- The Cuba-Rushford baseball team defeated Bolivar-Richburg 10-9 in eight innings on Thursday. Bolivar-Richburg got a 3-0 lead to start the game, ...
April 24, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cam Ward has gone from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter is taking his versatility to Jacksonvill...
Basketball, College Sports, Local Sports, ...
April 24, 2025
The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team keeps adding on to their 2024-25 roster. They got a commitment from Russian guard Ilia Ermakov, who is a 6'5...
Baseball, High School, Local Sports, ...
April 24, 2025
OLEAN- The Olean baseball team had a tough time hitting against Wellsville at home on Thursday, Lions pitcher Trenton Green had a complete game with o...
Local Sports, National Sports, Sports
April 24, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepared for the NFL draft , head coach Mike Tomlin and general manager Omar Khan's minds kept drifting b...
