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)
The Sports Reports
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

ON TAP TODAY: POSTSEASON ACTION GALORE ON FRIDAY'S SLATE (2026-02-20)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The Athens boys begin its postseason wrestling season Friday evening at the District 4 Championships, while the Wildcat boys hoop team opens play in the District 11 playoffs. There is also bowling and indoor track & field postseason action in Section IV. ...more

DISTRICT 4 WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN THIRD SEED AT 172 AT CLASS AA CHAMPIONSHIPS (2026-02-19)
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Sayre junior Jordan Brown is the third seed in the 172-pound bracket here this weekend at the District 4, Class AA Wrestling Championships at Williamsport High School. ...more

DISTRICT 4 GIRLS BASKETBALL: ATHENS ON ROAD TO FACE TOP-SEEDED CENTRAL COLUMBIA IN CLASS 4A QUARTERS (2026-02-19)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Athens opens postseason play tonight on the road against top-seeded Central Columbia in the quarterfinals of the District 4, Class 4A playoffs.
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DISTRICT 4 BOYS BASKETBALL: NEB CRUISES PAST SAYRE IN CLASS AA QUARTERFINALS (17 PHOTOS) (2026-02-18)
Valley Sports Report
ROME, Pa. — Sayre scored the first bucket of the game, but Northeast Bradford netted the next 16 on its way to a 74-25 win here Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the District 4, Class AA boys basketball playoffs. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: SAYRE BOYS OPEN POSTSEASON PLAY (2026-02-18)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Postseason basketball tips off South of the Border tonight with eighth-seeded Sayre traveling to top-seeded Northeast Bradford in the opening round of the District 4, Class AA boys basketball playoffs. ...more

STAC BOYS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY ROLLS OVER WHITNEY POINT, 72-32, IN REGULAR-SEASON FINALE (18 PHOTOS) (2026-02-17)
Valley Sports Report
WAVERLY — Waverly used its pressure defense to create points in transition, knocked down open shots and pounded the offensive boards in a complete 72-32 rout of Whitney Point in its boys basketball regular-season finale here Tuesday night. ...more

VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: WAVERLY'S WELLES, SAYRE'S BROWN, ATHENS' NASON, TIOGA'S TOOMEY NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-02-17)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Waverly junior Matthias Welles and Tioga junior Amelia Toomey each won their first Section IV title, while Athens senior Leah Nason claimed her third District 4 title, and Sayre junior Jordan Brown won his second North Section crown. They are the VSR / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 14. ...more

YOUTH BASKETBALL: EPIPHANY HOSTS KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FREE THROW COMPETITION (2026-02-17)
Valley Sports Report
SAYRE — On Feb. 1, youth from across Bradford County gathered at Epiphany School Gym for the Knights of Columbus Free Throw contest.  ...more

ON TAP TODAY: REGULAR-SEASON DRAWS TO CLOSE WITH TRIO OF HOOP GAMES IN VALLEY (2026-02-17)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — The 2025-26 winter season's regular season draws to a close tonight with a boys basketball game at Tioga, and a girls-boys hoop doubleheader at Waverly. ...more

DISTRICT 4 BOYS BASKETBALL: SAYRE OPENS CLASS AA PLAYOFFS ON ROAD WEDNESDAY (2026-02-15)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Sayre will open play on the road Wednesday in the District 4, Class AA boys basketball playoffs. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: POSTSEASON ACTION SHIFTS INTO HIGH GEAR (2026-02-15)
Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Basketball's regular season comes to an end with three games in New York on Tuesday, and the postseason begins with games in Pa. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The week draws to a close with wrestling and bowling postseason action. ...more

DISTRICT 4 GIRLS WRESTLING: SAYRE DUO NOTCH WINS AT DISTRICTS (4 PHOTOS) (2026-02-14)
Valley Sports Report
WILLIAMSPORT — Senior Mikyah Brown won a pair of matches, and freshman Isabella Stamile notched one win here Saturday at the District 4 Girls Wrestling Championships here at Williamsport High School. ...more

DISTRICT 4 WRESTLING: SAYRE'S BROWN REPEATS AS NORTH SECTION CHAMP; ROOF PLACES FIFTH (18 PHOTOS) (2026-02-14)
Valley Sports Report
WELLSBORO — Junior Jordan Brown won his second North Section title in a row, and freshman Bryan Roof III placed fifth here Saturday at the District 4, North Section Tournament at Wellsboro High School. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S PROUDFOOT, WAVERLY'S JUDSON, ATHENS' PANEK NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM REGIONAL 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (2026-02-14)
The Sports Reports
Corning sophomore Nolan Proudfoot is on a historic scoring tear, while Waverly sophomore Ryleigh Judson had a good week on the hardwoods, and Athens senior Evelyn Panek had a strong showing at the Coaches Invitational. They are The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm Regional "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Feb. 7. ...more