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Former Corning standout to play basketball at D1 Siena

Thursday, October 3 by Pat McDonald

Former Corning High School basketball standout Isaiah Henderson is heading to the next level.Henderson, who was outstanding at Corning before transferring to Kimball Union Academy, has announced his commitment to Division I Siena.The sharpshooting guard will get a chance to play for Syracuse legend... Read More.

Members of U-E community ask school board to reinstate boys basketball coach

Thursday, August 15 by Pat McDonald

Members of the Union-Endicott community came out to support boys basketball head coach Jordan Buck, who was recently notified that he would be removed from the position.According to WBNG-TV, family members, friends, staff and fans of U-E boys basketball showed up at a school... Read More.

Gus Macker Basketball Tournament coming to Corning this weekend

Wednesday, July 17 by Pat McDonald

The Gus Macker Basketball Tournament will come to Corning this weekend and will cause two parking lots and part of a road to be closed.The tournament will be held on Saturday and Sunday in Corning. Players of all ages and skill levels will take... Read More.

Tioga County Boys and Girls Club holding elite summer basketball clinic

Wednesday, June 5 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Boys and Girls Club Elite Summer Basketball Clinic is set for next month.The clinic will be held from July 19th through July 22nd with sessions for kids 8 and up and JV and varsity players.Former Owego standout and current college basketball... Read More.

Tioga County Boys and Girls Club to host 3-on-3 basketball tourney

Tuesday, March 12 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Boys and Girls Club will host a three-on-three basketball tournament on Saturday, March 23.The event will begin at 9 a.m. and will feature trophies for the first place team in each division as well as prizes for second and third place.Rosters... Read More.

Epiphany Basketball Tournament will return Feb. 17-24

Friday, February 9 by Pat McDonald

SAYRE – One of the Valley’s most beloved sports traditions will make its return this month as the Epiphany School Basketball Tournament sponsored by Williams Auto Group & Dandy is set for Feb. 17-24.The tournament began back in 1978 but has not... Read More.

Sayre Elks Hoop Shoot and Basketball Clinic set for Sunday

Wednesday, November 8 by Pat McDonald

The 2023 Sayre Elks Hoop Shoot will be held at the Lynch-Bustin Elementary School gym in Athens on Sunday, November 12.This year's event will once again feature a basketball clinic led by local high school basketball coaches and varsity players. Following the clinic, the... Read More.

Athens basketball dominates Northern Tier League All-Stars; Babcock awarded POY

Friday, April 1 by Bill Moyer

By Valley Sports Report (THE VALLEY) — Athens senior J.J. Babcock was named NTL “Offensive Player of the Year,” junior Chris Mitchell was named “Sixth Man of the Year” and three of their Wildcat teammates were honored with Large School Division all-star recognition in recent voting by the division’s... Read More.

Owego grad Coleman two-time winner of America East basketball rookie award

Tuesday, January 11 by Bill Moyer

(Vestal, NY) - Binghamton University freshman forward Genevieve Coleman, a graduate of Owego Free Academy, has been named women's basketball America East Rookie of the Week. It marks the second time this season that she has earned the conference's weekly accolade.

Sayre Rotary Adds Valley Native and Former Basketball Ref as New Member

Friday, October 2 by Bill Moyer

Sayre Rotary is pleased to welcome their new member, Joy Wandell-Darrow. Joy was born in the Valley and graduated from North Rome Christian School. She refereed high school basketball in Bradford County for 10 years. She has an Associate’s Degree and Bachelor’s Degree in... Read More.

Coronavirus: Section 4 Basketball Teams On Hold in Championship Tourney

Friday, March 13 by Bill Moyer

The dreams of hoisting state championship trophies were put on hold this week for Section 4 boys and girls basketball teams when the New York State Public High School Athletic Association postponed indefinitely the remaining games in the state playoffs due to restrictions on... Read More.