LEGION BASEBALL (19U): WAVERLY'S AULT, PIPHER HELP HILLCREST TO DISTRICT 6 TITLE (2025-08-02)
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ONEONTA — Waverly's Ronin Ault, who was named the tournament MVP, and Jack Pipher recently helped the Hillcrest Post #1194 to a District 6 19U American Legion baseball tournament championship. ...more

GIRLS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY TOPS TROY TO WIN JUNIOR HIGH SUMMER LEAGUE TITLE; ATHENS FALLS IN SEMIS (16 PHOTOS) (2025-07-29)
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ATHENS — After finishing the regular season with identical 9-1 records, Waverly and Troy won semi-final games to advance to the championship game of the Athens Junior High Girls Summer League. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TROY'S WOODWARD NAMED 'BOYS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;' TWO VALLEY BOYS EARN ALL-REGION NOD (2025-07-27)
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Troy's Evan Woodward had a senior year that the vast majority of people can only dream of, leading the school's first-ever state title team on the gridiron, winning a District title on the hardwoods, and putting together a good rookie season on the diamond. He is The Sports Reports' 2024-25 "Boys Athlete of the Year." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S McLAUGHLIN, HORSEHEADS' WOLF SHARE 2024-25 'GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR' HONORS; TWO VALLEY GIRLS RECEIVE ALL-REGION RECOGNITION (2025-07-27)
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Corning senior Cella McLaughlin brought home a haul of state medals, and Horseheads senior Megan Wolf was an all-state performer in two sports. The three-sport standouts are The Sports Reports' 2024-25 "Girls Co-Athlete of the Year." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TROY'S SMITH, HORSEHEADS' LIMONCELLI SHARE 2024-25 'COACH OF YEAR' HONORS; THREE VALLEY COACHES EARN ALL-REGION RECOGNITION (2025-07-26)
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Jim Smith coached Troy to its first-ever PIAA state football title, which was also the Northern Tier League's first state title, while longtime Horseheads baseball coach Jeff Limoncelli capped his career with a state title. They are The Sports Reports' 2024-25 All-Region "Co-Coaches of the Year." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TOWANDA'S THOMPSON NAMED 2024-25 'BOYS NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR;' FOUR VALLEY BOYS EARN ALL-REGION HONORS (2025-07-26)
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Boom Thompson took the NTL by storm as a freshman, earning a starting spot in not three, but four sports. He is The Sports Reports' 2024-25 All-Region "Boys Newcomer of the Year." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TOWANDA'S EBERLIN NAMED 2024-25 'GIRLS NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR;' FIVE VALLEY GIRLS EARN ALL-REGION HONORS (2025-07-26)
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Towanda’s Mary-Kate Eberlin took the NTL running scene by storm as a freshman this year, while also proving to be a spark plug off the bench for the Black Knight hoops squad. She is The Sports Reports' 2024-25 All-Region "Girls Newcomer of the Year." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S McLAUGHLIN NAMED 'GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE SPRING;' FOUR VALLEY GIRLS EARN ALL-REGION ACCOLADES (2025-07-24)
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Corning senior Cella McLaughlin won a pair of state track & field medals, setting records in the process. She is The Sports Reports' "Girls Athlete of the Spring." ...more

GIRLS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY, ATHENS IN ACTION AT ELMIRA COLLEGE SUMMER LEAGUE (22 PHOTOS) (2025-07-24)
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ELMIRA — Waverly and Athens were both in action Tuesday night at the Elmira College Girls Basketball Summer League.
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THE SPORTS REPORTS: HORSEHEADS' HOLLOWAY NAMED 'BOYS ATHLETE OF THE SPRING;' FOUR VALLEY ATHLETES EARN ALL-REGION NOD (2025-07-24)
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Senior Mason Holloway was nearly unhittable this season, leading Horseheads to a New York State, Class A title. He is The Sports Reports' 2025 "Boys Athlete of the Spring." ...more

NEW YORK STATE FLAG FOOTBALL: WAVERLY'S WESTBROOK EARNS THIRD-TEAM CLASS C ALL-STATE NOD (2025-07-24)
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WAVERLY — Senior Addison Westbrook had a record-setting season on both sides of the ball for the Waverly flag football team, and was honored as a third-team all-state selection on offense on New York State C Flag Football all-star teams. ...more

BOYS BASKETBALL: CORNING WINS WAVERLY SUMMER LEAGUE TITLE; WAVERLY FALLS IN SEMIS, ATHENS IN QUARTERS (16 PHOTOS) (2025-07-23)
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WAVERLY — Corning rolled through all three games, including a win over Candor in the championship game of the Waverly Summer Varsity Boys Basketball League here Wednesday night. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: ATHENS' FLYNN NAMED 'BOYS NEWCOMER OF THE SPRING;' FOUR OTHER VALLEY BOYS ALSO EARN ALL-REGION HONORS (2025-07-23)
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Athens sophomore Brady Flynn posted an impressive first varsity season at the plate and on the mound, helping the Wildcats to a big turnaround. He is The Sports Reports' All-Region "Boys Newcomer of the Spring." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: NORTH PENN-LIBERTY'S BOOTH NAMED 'GIRLS NEWCOMER OF SPRING;' FOUR VALLEY GIRLS EARN ALL-REGION HONORS (2025-07-23)
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Junior Elena Booth waited on her time to shine for the powerhouse North Penn-Liberty softball program, and took full advantage of the opportunity in 2025. She is The Sports Reports' All-Region "Girls Newcomer of the Spring." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: HORSEHEADS' LIMONCELLI NAMED 'COACH OF THE SPRING;' FOUR VALLEY COACHES MAKE ALL-REGION LIST (2025-07-21)
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Horseheads baseball coach Jeff Limoncelli started his career in 1999 with a state title. Twenty-six years later, in his final season, he reached the pinnacle for the second time. He is The Sports Report 2025 All-Region "Coach of the Spring." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: HORSEHEADS' HOLLOWAY NAMED 'BASEBALL PLAYER OF YEAR;" ATHENS' FLYNN, TIOGA'S DEMBER ALSO EARN ALL-REGION TOP HONORS — VALLEY WELL-REPRESENTED (2025-07-21)
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Senior Mason Holloway was nearly unhittable this season, leading Horseheads to a New York State, Class AA title. He is The Sports Reports' 2025 "Baseball Player of the Year." ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: CORNING'S JOHNSTON, HORSEHEADS' WOLF SHARE 'SOFTBALL PLAYER OF YEAR' HONORS; ATHENS' HILEY, TIOGA'S FEEKO ALSO EARN ALL-REGION TOP HONORS (2025-07-21)
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State finalists, and sectional champions, All-state standouts, and historic seasons were all part of this year’s girls’ softball season. In the end, it made for some impressive players on this year’s The Sports Reports' All-Region softball team. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: OWEGO'S DODGE NAMED FLAG FOOTBALL 'PLAYER OF THE YEAR;' WAVERLY'S WESTBROOK, ELMIRA'S JONES, OWEGO'S GRIPPEN, VIRKLER ALSO EARN TOP HONORS (2025-07-19)
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Owego senior Olivia Dodge had an incredible season on both sides of the ball, helping the River Hawks to an appearance in the New York State Class C championship game. She is The Sports Reports' 2025 "Flag Football Player of the Year." ...more

BOYS BASKETBALL: WAVERLY EDGES CORNING TO WIN WAVERLY SUMMER LEAGUE JV TITLE (2025-07-19)
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WAVERLY — Second-seeded Waverly reeled off three straight wins, including a victory over top-seeded Corning in the championship game, to win the Waverly Summer League junior varsity boys basketball title here Thursday night. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: TIOGA'S ALBRECHT NAMED "BOYS TRACK & FIELD ATHLETE OF THE YEAR;" FIVE OTHER VALLEY ATHLETES RECEIVE ALL-REGION HONORS (2025-07-18)
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There were some big performances this year on the boys’ side in track & field on both sides of the border.

Tioga junior Gavin Albrecht had the biggest moment, achieving new heights by wining a New York State Track & Field Championships title in the pole vault at 15-feet. ...more