THE WEEK AHEAD: NEW YORK STATE BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS LAST EVENT OF WINTER SEASON (2026-03-08)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Spring season practices begin Monday, but there's one item of business left for the 2025-26 winter sports season and that's the New York State Bowling Championships. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TIOGA'S McKEE, TOOMEY NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-03-08)
The Sports Reports
Tioga juniors Declan McKee and Amelia Toomey each won New York State wrestling titles, and are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 28. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: INDOOR TRACK, GIRLS WRESTLING TAKES CENTER STAGE SATURDAY (2026-03-07)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Tioga senior Gavin Albrecht will vie for a state title in the pole vault Saturday at the New York State Indoor Track & Field Championships, while Athens seniors Hanna Rathbun and Leah Nason wrestle for seventh place at the PIAA Girls Wrestling Championships. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: TWO ATHENS GIRLS REMAIN AT DAY 2 OF PIAA WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-03-06)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Day 2 at the PIAA Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center in Hershey will feature two Valley wrestlers — Athens seniors Leah Nason and Hanna Rathbun. ...more

PIAA WRESTLING: FIRST TRIP TO STATE A VALUABLE EXPERIENCE FOR SAYRE'S BROWN (2026-03-05)
Valley Sports Report
HERSHEY — Sayre junior Jordan Brown's first trip to the PIAAA, Class AA Wrestling Championships here at the Giant Center didn't net the results he wanted, but it was a valuable learning experience. ...more

VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: TIOGA'S McKEE, TOOMEY NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-03-05)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Tioga juniors Declan McKee and Amelia Toomey are New York State wrestling champions. They are also the Valley Sports Report / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 28. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: SIX VALLEY WRESTLERS IN ACTION AT DAY 1 OF PIAA CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-03-05)
Valley Sports Report
HERSHEY — Six Valley wrestlers will be in action today at Day 1 of the PIAA Wrestling Championships here at the Giant Center. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: WAVERLY BOYS IN ACTION IN CLASS A SEMIFINALS (2026-03-04)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — There's just one basketball team still standing in the Valley, and it finally takes the court tonight. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: SECTION IV HOOPS, PIAA WRESTLING, NY INDOOR TRACK & FIELD HEADLINES WEEK'S ACTION (2026-03-01)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The week begins with the final two Valley hoop teams — Waverly girls and boys — on the road in win-or-go-home Section IV semi-final games, and ends with six wrestlers — four Athens girls, one Athens boy, and one Sayre — in Hershey for the PIAA wrestling champions, and one Tioga athlete on Staten Island for the N.Y. State Indoor Track & Field Championships. ...more

PIAA WRESTLING: BROWN FINISHES FOURTH AT NORTHEAST REGIONALS; FIRST HERSHEY-BOUND SAYRE GRAPPLER SINCE 2008 (15 PHOTOS) (2026-02-28)
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Sayre junior Jordan Brown won his first three matches in wrestlebacks Saturday to punch his ticket to the PIAA Class AA Championships with a fourth-place finish here at the Northeast Regional Championships. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: WRESTLING TAKES CENTER STAGE AGAIN SATURDAY (2026-02-28)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Four Valley wrestlers are still alive for New York State titles, and six more for state medals, while five are still vying for berths at the PIAA Wrestling Championships on a busy Saturday of action. ...more

PIAA WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN IN WRESTLEBACKS AT CLASS AA NORTHEAST REGIONALS (10 PHOTOS) (2026-02-27)
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Sayre junior Jordan Brown avenged a loss from last weekend's District 4 Class AA Championships here Friday night at Northeast Regionals, but drew the top seed in the quarterfinals and dropped into the consolation bracket. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: N.Y. STATE WRESTLING, PIAA NORTHEAST REGIONAL WRESTLING TOPS FRIDAY'S SLATE OF ACTION (2026-02-27)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Day 1 of the New York State, Division 2 Wrestling Championships, and PIAA Northeast Regional Wrestling Championships headline a busy Friday of action for Valley athletes. ...more

PIAA WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN FACES FAMILIAR FOE IN OPENING ROUND OF CLASS AA CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-02-27)
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Sayre junior Jordan Brown will face a familiar opponent In Friday night's opening-round match at the PIAA  Class AA Northeast Regional Championships here at Williamsport High School. ...more

VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: TIOGA'S ALBRECHT, ATHENS' GRUBB, DAVIDSON, COOKE NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-02-23)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Tioga senior Gavin Albrecht earned the right to add another state title to his resume, while Athens juniors Connor Davidson and Brendan Cooke won District 4 titles, and Athens senior Penelope Grubb punched her ticket to States in her first year. They are the Valley Sports Report / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 21. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: N.Y. STATE WRESTLING HEADLINES BUSY WEEK OF POSTSEASON ACTION (2026-02-23)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Postseason wrestling wraps up this weekend in New York State, while South of the Border wrestlers and swimmers vie for coveted berths in their respective PIAA Championships. On the hardwoods, the New York State hoop playoffs get under way, and the Section IV Bowling State Qualifiers will be at the Valley Bowling Center. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S CRISCO, NORTHEAST BRADFORD'S KOLESAR NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-02-22)
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Corning sophomore Joey Crisco won four Section IV, Class A gold medals, and Northeast Bradford Anaiah Kolesar won her second District 4 wrestling title. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 14. ...more

DISTRICT 4 WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN PLACES SIXTH; ADVANCES TO CLASS AA REGIONALS (9 PHOTOS) (2026-02-21)
By TIM BIRNEY
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Sayre junior Jordan Brown won his first two matches Saturday in convincing fashion, but dropped his next two to finish sixth here at the District 4, Class AA Wrestling Championships at Williamsport High School. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: ATHENS WRESTLERS IN ACTION AT DISTRICT 4 CHAMPIONSHIPS; TIOGA, WAVERLY BOWLERS AT SECTION IV CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-02-21)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The Athens grapplers take to the mat Saturday for the District 4, Class 3A Wrestling Championships, and the Waverly and Tioga bowlers compete for Section IV titles at the Class Championships. ...more

DISTRICT 4 WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN KNOCKED INTO CONSOLATION BRACKET AT CLASS AA CHAMPIONSHIPS (8 PHOTOS) (2025-02-20)
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Sayre junior Jordan Brown was knocked into the consolation bracket of the District 4, Class AA Wrestling Championships here Friday evening at Williamsport High School.< ...more