THE WEEK AHEAD: MAJORITY OF THIS WEEK'S ACTION IS ON THE ROAD (2026-01-11)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — It's a fairly busy week for Valley teams, but the majority of the action is on the road. ...more

NTL WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN FINISHES SECOND AT SOUTHERN TIER MEMORIAL (8 PHOTOS) (2026-01-10)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
ELMIRA — Sayre junior Jordan Brown had a pair of hard-fought battles Saturday at the Southern Tier Memorial and came out on both ends of 3-0 decisions, placing second in the 175-pound weight class here at the LeCom Event Center.
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ON TAP TODAY: DAY 2 OF THE SOUTHERN TIER MEMORIAL (2026-01-10)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — It's Day 2 and there are a bunch of Valley wrestlers in the semifinals at the Southern Tier Memorial, and even more still vying for a trip to the podium from the consolation bracket. ...more

NTL WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN REACHES SEMIFINALS AT SOUTHERN TIER MEMORIAL; LADY REDSKINS HAVE ONE ALIVE IN WRESTLEBACKS (17 PHOTOS) (2026-01-09)
Valley Sports Report
ELMIRA — Sayre junior Jordan Brown won both his matches Friday to reach the semifinals of the third annual Southern Tier Memorial here Friday at the Lecom Event Center, while senior Mikyah Brown is still alive in the consolation bracket for the Lady Redskins.
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NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: NEB PULLS AWAY EARLY IN 62-16 WIN OVER SAYRE (2026-01-09)
Valley Sports Report
LERAYSVILLE — Northeast Bradford jumped out to a double-digit lead in the first quarter, and rolled to a 62-16 win over Sayre here Friday night in NTL Small School girls basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: THIRD ANNUAL SOUTHERN TIER MEMORIAL TOPS 30 TEAMS EACH FOR BOYS, AND GIRLS TOURNEYS (2026-01-09)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — There's a little bit of everything in the Valley Friday, but wrestling will take center stage beginning at 10 a.m. at the LeCom Event Center in Elmira with the rapidly-growing third annual Southern Tier Memorial. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: NORTHEAST BRADFORD CRUISES TO 72-26 WIN OVER SAYRE (2026-01-08)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Northeast Bradford opened up an early double-digit lead, and cruised to a 72-26 win over Sayre here Thursday night in NTL Small School Division boys basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: BOYS HOOP, SWIMMING, BOWLING IN VALLEY THURSDAY (2026-01-08)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — There are only five events on Thursday's docket, but four of them are in the Valley with boys basketball at Sayre and Athens, which is also hosting a double-dual swim meet, and Tioga bowling at the Valley Bowling Center comprising the home slate. ...more

NTL GIRLS BASKETBALL: COWANESQUE VALLEY ROLLS OVER SAYRE, 49-12 (2026-01-07)
Valley Sports Report
WESTFIELD — Sayre struggled to score throughout, and Cowanesque Valley pulled away in a 49-12 win here Wednesday night in NTL Small School girls basketball action.
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NTL JV BOYS BASKETBALL: COWANESQUE VALLEY RUNS OFF EARLY IN 47-20 WIN OVER SAYRE (2026-01-07)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Cowanesque Valley raced out to an early lead and never looked back in a 47-20 win over Sayre here Tuesday evening in NTL Small School junior varsity boys basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: WRESTLING AT WAVERLY, TIOGA TAKES CENTER STAGE (2026-01-07)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Wrestling and Tioga and Waverly takes center stage Wednesday, but there also girls hoops at Athens, and bowling at Waverly's Valley Bowling Center. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: LATE RUN LIFTS COWANESQUE VALLEY TO 53-31 WIN OVER SAYRE (15 PHOTOS) (2026-01-06)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — Cowanesque Valley closed the game with a 28-8 run to blow open a close game in a 53-31 win over Sayre here Tuesday night in NTL Small School Division boys basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: WRESTLING, HOOP TAKE CENTER STAGE IN VALLEY TUESDAY (2026-01-06)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — A wrestling match at Athens, and boys basketball games at Tioga, Waverly, and Sayre highlight a very buys Tuesday for Valley sports teams. ...more

NTL BOYS BASKETBALL: SULLIVAN COUNTY ROLLS OVER SAYRE (2026-01-05)
Valley Sports Report
LAPORTE — Sullivan County started fast — on both ends of the floor, and never looked back in a 70-17 win over Sayre here Monday night in non-league boys basketball action. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: BUSY WEEK BEGINS WITH TWO ROAD GAMES (2026-01-05)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — A very busy week begins with just two events Monday — both boys basketball games. ...more

VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: ATHENS' RATHBUN, TIOGA'S McKEE, WAVERLY'S VANDERHOOF, SHAW NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-01-05)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Waverly senior Emma Vanderhoof, Athens senior Hannah Rathbun, and Tioga junior Declan McKee each won tournament titles, and Waverly senior Hogan Shaw led the Wolverines through a tough stretch of games. They are the Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week" for the holiday weeks (Dec. 22 through Jan. 3.) ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: BUSY WEEK CAPPED BY FOURTH ANNUAL SOUTHERN TIER MEMORIAL (2025-01-04)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The first week of 2026 features one of the busiest weeks of the winter season, and will be capped by the fourth annual Southern Tier Memorial Wrestling Tournaments. ...more

H.S. WINTER TRACK: MALANOSKI REACHES PODIUM IN SAYRE'S FIRST MEET AS VARSITY TEAM (2026-01-04)
Valley Sports Report
EAST STROUDSBURG — Junior Hudson Malanoski reached the podium in Sayre's first meet as a varsity team here Saturday at the East Stroudsburg Warrior Indoor Track & Field Classic. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: WAVERLY BASKETBALL DOUBLEHEADER TIPS OFF VALLEY ACTION IN 2026 (2026-01-03)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Waverly hosts the first two sporting events — a basketball doubleheader — of 2026 in the Valley this afternoon, and three Valley wrestling teams will be in action as well. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: 2026 KICKS OFF WITH WRESTLING, SWIMMIG ACTION (2026-01-02)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — 2026 kicks off with a pair of Valley teams in action as the Waverly boys wrestle at the Oneonta Rotary Tournament, and the Athens swim teams are at the Keep the Beat Invite. ...more