THE WEEK AHEAD: POSTSEASON ACTION HEATS UP FOR A NUMBER OF SPORTS (2026-02-08)
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Sports teams head into postseason play as the regular season starts to wind down.  ...more

STAC BOYS' BASKETBALL: ELMIRA HAS ALL FIVE IN DOUBLE FIGURES AS THEY TOP ITHACA TO CLINCH A SPOT IN SECTIONALS (2026-02-07)
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ITHACA — The Elmira Express had all five starters score in double figures as they topped Ithaca 77-69 to clinch a spot in sectionals. 
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STAC GIRLS' BASKETBALL: ELMIRA NOTCHES VICTORY OVER ITHACA (2026-02-06)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira girls’ basketball team picked up a 59-19 victory over Ithaca in a strong all-around effort on senior night.
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SECTION 4 GIRLS' WRESTLING: ELMIRA CELEBRATES SENIOR NIGHT WITH WIN OVER OWEGO (16 PHOTOS) (2026-02-05)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira Express girls’ wrestling team celebrated senior night with a 45-15 win over Owego on Thursday night.

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COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: CCC DOWNS BROOME CCC, ELMIRA GRADS HAVING IMPACT THIS YEAR (24 PHOTOS) (2026-02-05)
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CORNING —- The Corning Community College women’s basketball team picked up a 68-50 over Broome CC earlier this week.
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SECTION 4 BOWLING: ELMIRA GIRLS SWEEP HORSEHEADS, BOYS HAVE TWO OVER 700 AS THEY WIN 4-1 (2026-02-04)
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CORNING — The Elmira girls’ bowling team earned a 5-0 win over Horseheads, while the boys topped the Blue Raiders 4-1.

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STAC BOYS' BASKETBALL: COLON HITS GAME WINNER AS ELMIRA EDGES VESTAL (2026-02-04)
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ELMIRA — Julian Colon hit the game-winner with eight seconds left as the Elmira Express boys’ basketball team topped Vestal 53-52 on Wednesday night.
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SECTION 4 BOYS' SWIMMING & DIVING: ELMIRA NOTCHES WIN AT OWEGO (24 PHOTOS) (2026-02-03)
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OWEGO — The Elmira Express boys’ swimming and diving team picked up a 95-75 victory at Owego on Tuesday night.
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STAC GIRLS' BASKETBALL: ELMIRA FALLS AT VESTAL (2026-02-03)
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VESTAL — The Elmira girls’ basketball team dropped a STAC matchup on the road at Vestal on Tuesday, 59-38.  ...more

STAC BOYS' WRESTLING: ELMIRA NOTCHES WIN OVER BINGHAMTON/SETON CATHOLIC (2026-02-03)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira Express boys’ wrestling team picked up a 69-12 win over Binghamton-Seton Catholic on Tuesday night.
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SECTION 4 BOWLING: ELMIRA GIRLS SWEEP MAINE-ENDWELL (2026-02-01)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira girls swept Maine-Endwell 5-0 on Monday, while the boys fell 5-0 to the Spartans at Dixie Lanes. 

The Elmira girls shot 945, 932 and 973 for a 2,850 and Maine-Endwell shot 840, 872 and 843 for a 2,555.  ...more

STAC BOYS' BASKETBALL: DARIEN HARRIS NETS CAREER-HIGH 27, BUT ELMIRA IS EDGED BY ONE AGAINST U-E (2026-02-01)
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ENDICOTT — Darien Harris had a career-high 27 points, but the Elmira boys’ basketball team was edged by Union-Endicott 61-60 on Monday.  ...more

HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING: ELMIRA, EDISON COMPETE AT EC WINTER CHALLENGE (24 PHOTOS) (2026-02-01)
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HORSEHEADS — Elmira College hosted the EC Winter Challenge on Sunday at the Murray Athletic Center. 
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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

COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL: ELMIRA GRAD OVERCOMES INJURIES TO HAVE A BIG SEASON FOR COBLESKILL (2026-02-01)
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Elmira graduate Cameron Rhode is having a big season for the Cobleskill men’s basketball season.
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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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PHOTO GALLERY: ELMIRA AND HORSEHEADS MEET IN MODIFIED GIRLS' BASKETBALL (24 PHOTOS) (2026-01-30)
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HORSEHEADS — The Horseheads and Elmira girls’ modified basketball teams squared off in Horseheads. 

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STAC GIRLS' BASKETBALL: ELMIRA EDGED BY STATE-RANKED SV, 57-55 (2026-01-30)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira Express girls’ basketball team was edged by Susquehanna Valley on Friday, 57-55. 
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SECTION 4 BOYS' SWIMMING & DIVING: ELMIRA FALLS TO ITHACA (2026-01-30)
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ELMIRA — The Elmira Express Boys’ swimming and diving team fell at Ithaca on Friday, 90-74.
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