THE SPORTS REPORTS: TIOGA'S BELLIS NAMED ZIFF LAW FIRM ALL-REGION 'FOOTBALL PLAYER OF YEAR;' ELMIRA'S COLON ALSO EARNS TOP HONOR — STSR WELL-REPRESENTED (2026-02-02)
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Coming back from a major knee injury that caused him to miss most of the 2024 season, Tioga senior Logan Bellis excelled on both sides of the ball, leading the Tigers to another state title. He is The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm 2025 All-Region "Football Player of the Year." ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: 37 EVENTS ON TAP THIS WEEK, 8 EACH OF THE FIRST THREE DAYS OF THE WEEK (2026-02-01)
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Eight events each of the first three days of the week starts off a busy week with 37 local events on the schedule this week. 
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HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING: AREA SCHOOLS COMPETE AT JOHNSON CITY (24 PHOTOS) (2026-01-31)
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JOHNSON CITY — Area cheer teams headed to Johnson City to take part in a competition on Saturday.
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GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: CORNING HOSTS QUAD MEET (24 PHOTOS) (2026-01-31)
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CORNING — The Corning Hawks held a quad meet in girls’ wrestling on Saturday morning.

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STAC BOYS' BASKETBALL: CORNING HAS THREE WITH 20 OR MORE IN WIN OVER ONEONTA TO MOVE TO 14-0 (2026-01-30)
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CORNING — The Corning Hawks won a battle of state-ranked teams to move to 14-0 on the season, topping Oneonta 83-68.
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COLLEGE MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD: CORNING GRAD MAHONEY NAMED MAAC MEN'S ROOKIE OF THE WEEK (2026-01-29)
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Corning graduate Jaxon Mahoney was named the Jersey Mike’s MAAC Men’s Rookie of the Week on Tuesday, following his two top-three finishes at the SPIRE Institute Midwest Open last week.
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STAC BOYS' BASKETBALL: PROUDFOOT HAS CAREER HIGH 42, WITH 17 BOARDS AS CORNING WINS STAC WEST (2026-01-28)
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CORNING — The Corning Hawks wrapped up the STAC West title as Nolyn Proudfoot scored a career-high 42 points in a 98-72 win over Ithaca.

Corning, ranked 27th in AAA in the state, moved to 13-0 on the year.
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SECTION 4 BOWLING: CORNING BOYS AND GIRLS SWEEP BINGHAMTON, DOWNING SHOOTS 738 FOR THE GIRLS (2026-01-28)
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CORNING — The Corning Hawks boys girls’ bowling teams each swept their ways to win over Binghamton on Wednesday.

The boys shot 912, 1,047 and 1,008 for a 2,967, while Binghamton shot 808, 916 and 872 for a 2,596.
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SECTION 4 BOYS' SWIMMING & DIVING: CORNING PICKS UP VICTORY OVER HORSEHEADS (24 PHOTOS) (2026-01-28)
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HORSEHEADS — The Corning boys’ swimming and diving team picked up a 95-79 victory over Horseheads on the Blue Raiders’ senior night.  ...more

STAC BOWLING: ELMIRA BOYS AND GIRLS DOWN CORNING (2026-01-27)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira boys’ bowling team swept Corning, while the girls topped Corning 4-1 on Tuesday at Dixie Lanes. 

The boys shot 1,047, 1,078 and 977 for a 3,102, while Corning shot 977, 1,038 and 952 for a 2,967.
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STAC GIRLS' BASKETBALL: CHAR STARNS SCORES 30 AS CORNING TOPS ITHACA (2026-01-27)
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ITHACA — Char Starns had 30 points as the Corning girls’ basketball team beat Ithaca 57-43 on Tuesday night.
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FOURTH ANNUAL LURIE CUP SOCCER TOURNEY HELD (17 PHOTOS) (2026-01-26)
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CORNING — The Fourth Annual Lurie Cup was held last month in Corning.

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THE WEEK AHEAD: AFTER SNOW DAY MONDAY THINGS PICK UP WITH 34 EVENTS THIS WEEK (2026-01-26)
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After a snow day on Monday the week picks up with 11 events on Tuesday and 34 overall events this week. 

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THE SPORTS REPORTS: CANDOR'S MAKIE NAMED 'VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF YEAR;' CORNING'S MOLINGOU, EMMICK ALSO EARN TOP HONORS ON ZIFF LAW FIRM ALL-REGION TEAMS (2026-01-26)
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The Sports Reports cover a wide-ranging area that has become a hotbed of high school volleyball, and our Ziff Law Firm All-Region teams reflect the immense talent that New York’s Southern Tier and Pennsylvania’s Northern Tier has to offer. ...more

THE SPORTS REPORTS: NOTRE DAME'S YOUNG NAMED 'GIRLS SOCCER PLAYER OF YEAR;' HORSEHEADS' MILEY, EDISON'S CRANDALL ALSO EARN ALL-REGION TOP HONORS (2026-01-26)
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It was a strong season on both sides of the border, making for a talented group of players on The Sports Reports / Ziff Law Firm All-Region Girls’ Soccer teams. ...more

STAC WRESTLING: CORNING HAS FOUR PLACE-WINNERS AT STAC CHAMPIONSHIPS (17 PHOTOS) (2026-01-24)
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BINGHAMTON — The Corning Hawks had four place winners at the STAC Wrestling Championships on Saturday. 
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SECTION 4 GIRLS' WRESTLING: ELMIRA, CORNING EACH HAVE 2 PLACE WINNERS AT CANANDAIGUA (2026-01-24)
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CANANDAIGUA — Elmira and Corning each had a pair of place finishers at the Revolution at Canandaigua Tournament on Saturday.  ...more

SECTION 4 BOYS' SWIMMING & DIVING: CORNING TAKES 2ND, HORSEHEADS 3RD AT M-E BLIZZARD INVITE (2026-01-24)
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ENDWELL — The Corning boys’ swimming and diving team took second at the Maine-Endwell Blizzard Invite and Horseheads was third.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASKETBALL: CORNING GETS ROAD WIN TO MOVE TO 12-0 ON SEASON (2026-01-23)
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WELLSVILLE — The Corning boys’ basketball team went on the road and picked up a 70-49 win at Wellsville to move to 12-0 on the year.
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STAC GIRLS' BASKETBALL: CHAR STARNS SCORES 25, BUT CORNING FALLS TO SV (2026-01-22)
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CORNING — Char Starns scored 25 points, but the Corning girls’ basketball team fell to Susquehanna Valley 56-43 on Friday.
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