THE WEEK AHEAD: LIMITED SCHEDULE CONTINUES (2021-01-17)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The limited winter season continues with five bowling matches and a pair of swim meets on the schedule.
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ON TAP TODAY: OWEGO BOYS OPEN SWIM SEASON (2010-01-15)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — The Owego boys swimmers and divers host Chenango Forks to open the season.
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IAC BOWLING: SVEC TEAMS DOWN NOTRE DAME (2021-01-14)
Tioga County Sports Report
OWEGO / ELMIRA — SVEC continued its strong start to the 2021 season Thursday, defeating Elmira Notre Dame in both the boys and girls events in another virtual match.
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ON TAP TODAY: IAC BOWLERS HEADLINE THE ACTION (2021-01-14)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — IAC bowling headlines the action today with virtual matches on the slate. ...more

CORRECTION: COVID-19 DID NOT CAUSE BOWLING POSTPONEMENT (2021-01-13)
Tioga County Sports Report
OWEGO — Tioga County Sports Report has learned via a tweet from @OFAAthletics1 that Monday's bowling match between Owego and Norwich was NOT postponed due to COVID-19 concerns.
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ON TAP TODAY: FOLLOWING COVID CONCERN, OWEGO OPENS SEASON ON THE ROAD (2021-01-13)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — Owego bowling had its season opener with Norwich postponed Monday due to COVID concerns in the Chenango County area which prohibited the Purple Tornado from traveling.
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IAC BOWLING: CANDOR IMPRESSIVE IN SEASON-OPENING VIRTUAL SWEEP OF UNDERSTAFFED NV SQUAD (2021-01-12)
Tioga County Sports Report
NEWARK VALLEY / OWEGO — The Candor and Newark Valley bowlers squared off in an IAC opener Tuesday. It was different, to say the least, but it was a positive sign for athletes who have not competed in interscholastic athletics in more than 300 days.
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ON TAP TODAY: TIOGA COUNTY TEAMS CLASH TO OPEN IAC BOWLING SEASON (2021-01-12)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — Day 1 of the return of interscholastic athletics in Tioga County met with an unfortunate, but not surprising result — postponement. Day 2 should not have the same issue. ...more

TAYLOR MADE: COVID-19 — THE COUSIN EDDIE OF 2020 (AND 2021 FOR THAT MATTER) (2021-01-11)
COVID-19 has become the Cousin Eddie from National Lampoon's Vacation film series. It just won't go away.
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ON TAP TODAY: OWEGO BOWLERS KICK OFF RETURN TO COMPETITION (2021-01-11)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — High school sports returns to the area with the first varsity competition of any sort in more than 300 days.
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IAC BOWLING: CANDOR LOOKS TO BE COMPETITIVE (2021-01-11)
BY TIM TAYLOR
Tioga County Sports Report
CANDOR — IAC bowlers are facing some interesting changes this season, but if things add up for new coach Michael Siegel, a high school math teacher, Candor could boast some competitive teams.
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THE WEEK AHEAD: BOWLING, BOYS SWIMMING / DIVING OPEN SEASON (2021-01-10)
Tioga County Sports Report
TIOGA COUNTY — Sports finally return to Tioga County as the Candor, Newark Valley and Owego bowling teams, and the Owego boys swimming / diving squad open the season.
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TAYLOR MADE: WE'RE BACK — SORT OF (2021-01-10)
It's been 308 days since a Tioga County varsity athletic team has seen competition. That all changes this week with the start of the bowling, and boys swimming and diving seasons.
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YOUTH BASKETBALL: SOUTHERN TIER HAWKS HOSTING 'HOLIDAY CAMP' DEC. 28 TO JAN. 1 (2020-12-14)
Tioga County Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — The Southern Tier Hawks AAU basketball program will be hosting a “Holiday Camp” here from Dec. 28 through Jan. 1 at the St. Mary’s Rec. Center. ...more

NYSPHSAA CANCELS WINTER SPORTS STATE TOURNAMENTS — HIGH-RISK SPORTS START DATE REMAINS UNKNOWN (2020-11-12)
Tioga County Sports Report
SYRACUSE — The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has officially canceled at winter sports state tournaments.
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BAKER'S SPORTS PEN: NEW WILLIAMSPORT BASEBALL TEAM IS EXCITING NEWS FOR AREA FANS (2020-12-05)
Area baseball fans received some exciting news recently with the announcement of the new Major League Baseball Draft (wood bat) League coming to a minor league stadium near you – say like -- Williamsport. ...more

YOUTH BASKETBALL: SOUTHERN TIER HAWKS HOSTING 'OPEN GYMS' AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUB (2020-12-02)
Tioga County Sports Report
OWEGO — With local community youth programs shut down or severely hampered by Covid-19 restrictions, the Southern Tier Hawks AAU basketball program is offering open gyms each Monday night through the end of January here at the Tioga County Boys & Girls Club.
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YOUTH BASKETBALL: SOUTHERN TIER HAWKS HOSTING FOUR-WEEK WINTER WORKOUT SESSION BEGINNING DEC. 7 (2020-11-25)
Tioga County Sports Report
BINGHAMTON — Reggie Hawkins, program director of the Southern Tier Hawks AAU basketball program will be hosing a four-week Winter Workout session beginning Dec. 7 here at the St. Mary’s Rec. Center. ...more

HIGH-RISK WINTER SPORTS MAY BEGIN JAN. 4 IN NEW YORK (2020-11-17)
Tioga County Sports Report
LATHAM, N.Y. — The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has announced Jan. 4 will be the start date for high-risk winter sports. Those sports include basketball, competitive cheerleading, ice hockey and wrestling. ...more

TAYLOR MADE: WHERE DO WE STAND WITH COVID-19? (2020-11-11)
I doubt anyone really seems to know the fate of high school athletics in New York state. A lot of that hinges on the fact we just can't seem to agree on just how serious the coronavirus pandemic really is. ...more