COLLEGE FOOTBALL: ATHENS GRAD LISTER HELPS ST. JOHN FISHER SNAP TWO-GAME SKID WITH WIN OVER MORRISVILLE (2025-11-11)
Valley Sports Report
MORRISVILLE — Athens grad junior Mason Lister put good up numbers for 2 1/2 quarters before exiting the game with an injury as St. John Fisher snapped a two-game losing streak with a 21-7 win over Morrisville here Saturday afternoon. ...more

VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: WAVERLY'S KITTLE, HINE, MONTANYE NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-11-10)
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THE VALLEY — Waverly senior Mira Kittle continued her record-breaking ways in the pool, while junior Chase Hine and sophomore Hayden Montanye punched their tickets to the New York State Cross-Country Championships. They are the VSR / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Nov. 8. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: SECTION IV CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL, STATE CROSS-COUNTRY MEET HEADLINE DOCKET (2025-11-09)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The fall season is winding down, but the remaining events are big ones as Waverly and Tioga football play for Section IV titles, and a pair of Waverly runners compete at the state cross-country meet.
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ON TAP TODAY: SAYRE VOLLEYBALL, TIOGA FOOTBALL, WAVERLY GIRLS SWIM TAKE CENTER STAGE SATURDAY (2025-11-08)
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THE VALLEY — Sayre volleyball looks to keep its season alive in the PIAA, Class A quarterfinals, while Tioga opens the Section IV, Class D football playoffs, and the Waverly girls swim team looks to win a Class B title and send a host of girls to States. ...more

FROM THE PRESS BOX: WEEK 12 PICKS — POSTSEASON IN FULL SWING ON BOTH SIDES OF BORDER (2025-11-07)
The football playoffs are in high gear, with Section IV opening postseason play this weekend, and District 4 in the semi-final and championship round.
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ON TAP TODAY: WAVERLY CLASS B SEMI-FINAL ONLY GAME IN TOWN FRIDAY (2025-11-07)
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THE VALLEY — Waverly opens the Section IV, Class B football playoffs Friday night at home against Norwich. ...more

NTL JR. HIGH BOYS BASKETBALL: ATHENS TEAMS ROLL TO SEASON-OPENING WINS OVER WILLIAMSON, CV (2025-11-06)
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ATHENS — The Athens junior high basketball teams both opened their season with big wins over Williamson and Cowanesque Valley. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: WELLSBORO'S KOSEK, TROY'S SMITH NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-11-06)
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Wellsboro junior Lauren Kosek earned a bronze medal at the PIAA Cross-Country Championships, and Troy senior Mason Smith led the Trojans to a big win over Wellsboro in the District 4 football playoffs. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Nov. 1. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: CROSS-COUNTRY AND VOLLEYBALL TAKE CENTER STAGE THURSDAY (2025-11-06)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Waverly and Tioga will be in action at the Section IV Cross-Country Championships at Chenango Valley State Park, while Tioga plays for a berth in Saturday's Class C volleyball championship match.
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ON TAP TODAY: WAVERLY HAS EIGHT TOP SEEDS AT CLASS B SWIMMING PRELIMS (2025-11-05)
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ENDWELL — Waverly is the top seed in eight of the 11 events, including all three relays, at the Section IV, Class B Swimming Preliminaries here Wednesday evening at Maine-Endwell High School. ...more

PIAA VOLLEYBALL: ATHENS SWEPT BY DISTRICT 2 CHAMP BERWICK IN OPENING ROUND OF CLASS 3A PLAYOFFS (24 PHOTOS) (2025-11-04)
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ATHENS — District 2 champion Berwick got off to quick starts in each of the first two sets and rolled to a sweep of Athens here Tuesday night in the opening round of the PIAA, Class 3A volleyball playoffs. ...more

VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: SAYRE'S LANTZ, ATHENS' WILES, TIOGA'S PALMER NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2025-11-04)
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THE VALLEY — Sayre senior Rylee Lantz and Athens junior Meg Wiles led their respective teams to District 4 volleyball titles, and Tioga senior Dominic Palmer played a big part in the Tigers locking up their eighth straight division title. They are the Valley Sports Report / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Nov. 1. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: ATHENS, SAYRE OPEN STATE VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS (2025-11-04)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Volleyball takes center stage in the Valley Wednesday with Athens and Sayre each hosting state playoff games, and Tioga opening the Section IV playoffs at home.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: MACHMER CONTINUES STRONG PLAY ON BOTH SIDES OF BALL IN MANSFIELD WIN (2025-11-03)
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CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — Athens grad Matt Machmer continued his strong play on both sides of the ball in Mansfield's 32-21 win over Chestnut Hill here Saturday night in sprint football action. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: POSTSEASON VOLLEYBALL, GIRLS SWIMMING, FOOTBALL TAKES CENTER STAGE (2025-11-02)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Postseason volleyball, swimming, cross-country and football takes center stage as the calendar turns to November, and the fall season winds to a close. ...more

PIAA GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY: ATHENS' VOUGH PLEASE WITH FIRST TRIP TO STATES; FINISHES 72ND IN CLASS 3A RACE (4 PHOTOS) (2025-11-01)
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HERSHEY — Athens sophomore Alissa Vough ran to a top 75-finish at the PIAA, Class AA Girls’ Cross-country Championships here Saturday on the Hershey Parkview 5K course. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: PIAA CROSS COUNTRY, SECTION IV TITLE GAME SATURDAY'S MARQUEE EVENTS (2025-11-01)
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THE VALLEY — Athens sophomore Alissa Vough will run at the PIAA Cross Country Championships, and the Waverly girls play for their second Section IV title in as many years. ...more

DISTRICT 4 FOOTBALL: JERSEY SHORE ROLLS OVER ATHENS IN CLASS 4A SEMIS (15 PHOTOS) (2025-10-31)
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JERSEY SHORE — Bo Sechrist ran for six TDs to key Jersey Shore's offensive onslaught in a 73-14 win over Athens here Friday night in the semifinals of the District 4, Class 4A football playoffs. ...more

YOUTH FOOTBALL: ATHENS 'A' TEAM WINS NORTHERN TIER YOUTH FOOTBALL TITLE (2025-10-31)
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TROY — Athens avenged a regular-season loss, and beat Wyalusing, 32-26, to win the Northern Tier Youth Football "A" Division championship game here Sunday afternoon at Alparon Park. ...more

PIAA CROSS COUNTRY: ATHENS' VOUGH 'EXCITED' TO COMPETE AT STATE MEET (2025-10-31)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
HERSHEY — Athens sophomore Alissa Vough never envisioned running at States, but that's exactly what she'll be doing Saturday at the PIAA Class AA Cross-Country Championships.
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