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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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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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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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

IAC ADs CONFIRM DECISION TO POSTPONE START OF WINTER SPORTS UNTIL JAN. 4 (2020-11-07)
Tioga County Sports Report
ITHACA — By a vote of 19-0, the Interscholastic Athletic Conference athletic directors confirmed their earlier decision to postpone the start of the winter season until Jan. 4 at the earliest. ...more

TAYLOR MADE: NOT ALWAYS ABOUT THE ATHLETE (2020-10-27)
Anyone who followed Tioga athletics in the 1970s or '80s should recall the name Keene. After all, there were six of them involved in something like eight different sports at the tiny Tioga County school.
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AMERICA EAST CONFERENCE TAKING STEPS TOWARD RETURN TO COMPETITION (2020-10-25)
Tioga County Sports Report
BOSTON — In a new release issued early last week, the America East Conference announced it has taken a series of steps towards a return to competition as key actions were unanimously endorsed by the conference’s Board of Presidents last week.
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