Pollock: Tony Hunter’s passing evokes memories of Bills drafting Jim Kelly
A column by Sun Senior Sports Columnist CHUCK POLLOCK A friend forwarded me an obituary the other day and it resurrected all manner of thoughts about the fabled 1983 NFL […]
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Pollock column: St. Bonaventure coach Mark Schmidt discusses portal, NIL and NIT bid
A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Sun Senior Sports Writer Two weeks ago, as part of St. Bonaventure’s Alumni Weekend events, one of them was a panel discussion between two St. […]
‘Has anyone told you that you look like Jim Kelly?’ Funny encounter at Beef Haus with Buffalo Bills and NFL Hall of Famer
Story and photos by JOHN ANDERSON With the great hunting and fishing camps and opportunities as well as unique events, it’s very common for celebrities and famous athletes to come […]
Pollock: The passing of Willie Mays reignited a baseball debate
A column by Sun Senior Sports Columnist CHUCK POLLOCK The recent passing of Willie Mays has ignited the argument of who was the greatest baseball player of all time. Mays? […]
Pollock: Beretta is the right guy at the right time for St. Bonaventure University
By CHUCK POLLOCK, Sun Senior Columnist The last time a St. Bonaventure alum was in charge of the University’s athletic program was 1992 when Larry Weise ended a 20-year stint […]
Pollock: Bill Walton was must-see basketball when he played against the Buffalo Braves
A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Sun Senior Sports Columnist Last week’s passing of Bill Walton got me thinking about my 5½ year stint covering the Buffalo Braves for the Olean […]
Pollock: Rain disrupts Indy 500, Coca Cola 600 and “The Double”
A column by CHUCK POLLOCK, Sun Senior Sports Columnist By far, my longest-running sports memory from childhood wasn’t my beloved Brooklyn Dodgers or even the New York Football Giants. From […]
Pollock: Bonnies facing a third-straight rebuild, a look at the transfers with comments from Coach Schmidt
By CHUCK POLLOCK, Sun Senior Sports Columnist The other day, a friend told me how excited he was about St. Bonaventure’s latest men’s basketball recruiting class. To be sure, there […]
Another instant classic, but this time Arkport-Canaseraga baseball off to sectional finals
By CHRIS BROOKS, managing editor, wellsvillesports.com; photos by JC’s Photography on Facebook ARKPORT — The No. 3 Eagles of Fillmore were in control for much of the game Wednesday night […]
See … you … Cater! Walk-off double in bottom of 7th lifts Genesee Valey/Belfast to sectional finals
Win No. 802 for Dennie Miles not easy over the defending Section V champions; Daciw pitches lights-out to earn the victory in relief as comeback kids win 17th game on […]
Photos, stories: Wellsville downs Way-Co in sectionals; Friendship-Scio wins; GV/B downs Arkport-Canaseraga
Tuesday Sectionals: No. 2 Lady Lions overcome early run by No. 7 Way-Co, score 18 straight to cement spot in Class B Semis; Ross Ks 15 in Fri/Scio’s blank of […]
What a Saturday for local teams; Southwick-Powers leads GV/B; Faulkner’s perfect day for Wellsville softball
Saturday Sectionals: Southwick-Powers holds No. 13 A-A to 4 hits, bats come alive in No. 4 GV/Belfast’s 1st round triumph; Fillmore softball, C-R baseball, softball all record upset wins By […]
Pollock on the Buffalo Bills’ schedule: An early disappointment and an late break
A column by Sun Senior Sports Columnist CHUCK POLLOCK There was a time, in the not-too-distant past, that the National Football League released its schedule with little-or-no fanfare. No more. […]
Pollock: John Murphy left a legacy in Bills’ broadcasting
By Sun Senior Columnist CHUCK POLLOCK. Photo of Van Miller, left, and John Murphy courtesy Buffalo Bills. You don’t expect to be brought, almost to tears, by a segment of […]
Photos, stories: Ordway leads Wellsville softball over Hornell; Davis paces red-hot Hornell baseball
By CHRIS BROOKS, managing editor, wellsvillesports.com. Photos of baseball and softball by JC’s Photography HORNELL — With the arrival of Section V superpower Webster Schroeder waiting on the other side […]