FALL WRAP-UP: A SEASON TO REMEMBER FOR MANY DIFFERENT REASONS (2026-01-07)
BY CHRIS MANNING
Northern Tier Sports Report
The Fall sports season proved as exciting as in year’s past. Troy volleyball and Towanda golfers claimed district banners, Troy football and girls’ soccer came up just short, while plenty of other teams made memories they won’t soon forget. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: BIG NIGHT OF GIRLS' HOOPS (2026-01-07)
Northern Tier Sports Report
A big day of girls’ hoops as divisional contenders face-off, while Canton and Troy return to the mats.< ...more

NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: TOWANDA PULLS AWAY FROM TROY (2026-01-07)
BY CHRIS MANNING
Northern Tier Sports Report
TROY — Four different players hit double figures for Towanda as they pulled away from a pesky Troy team for a 62-44 win during NTL boys’ hoops action Tuesday.

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ON TAP TODAY: PLENTY OF ACTION TODAY WITH BOYS' HOOPS AND WRESTLING (2026-01-06)
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A busy Tuesday with boys’ hoops and wrestling on the docket. ...more

THE WEEK AHEAD: A BIG WEEK ON THE BASKETBALL COURT AS TEAMS GET GOING AGAIN (2026-01-04)
Northern Tier Sports Report
The Winter Sports season starts up in earnest again this week as the holidays are behind, and the long month of January ahead.

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AOW: BIG WEEKS OUT OF WYALUSING'S PATRICK, TROY'S TERIBURY, AND CANTON'S VAN NOY (2026-01-04)
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It may have been cold outside but the performances inside were hot this past week. There were plenty of big performances despite two days without action over the New Year’s Holiday.
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NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: ROUGH THIRD QUARTER DOOMS TROY AGAINST WAVERLY (2026-01-04)
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WAVERLY, N.Y. — Troy led by 12 at the half but struggled to score in the second half as Waverly rallied for the 68-64 win during non-league boys’ basketball action Saturday.

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NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: TROY ROUTS WAVERLY ON THE ROAD (2026-01-03)
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WAVERLY, N.Y. — Troy was down two after the first quarter, but then out scored Waverly 52-19 the rest of the way to rout the Wolverines, 65-34, during non-league girls’ hoops action Saturday.

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NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: TROY NIPS TRUMANSBURG TO WIN BRACKET TITLE AT JOSH PALMER TOURNAMENT (2025-12-30)
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ELMIRA, N.Y. — A young Troy team took some big steps on Tuesday when they rallied to beat Trumansburg, 53-52, to claim their Regional Bracket title at the Josh Palmer Fund Tournament on Tuesday.
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NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: TROY'S LATE RALLY COMES UP SHORT AGAINST AQUINAS (2025-12-30)
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ELMIRA, N.Y. — Despite a furious fourth quarter rally Troy fell to Aquinas, 55-49, during the fifth place game at the Josh Palmer Fund Girls’ National Bracket on Tuesday.
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NTL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: TROY HOLDS OFF BISHOP KEARNEY, PUNCHES TICKET TO FIFTH PLACE GAME (2025-12-29)
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ELMIRA, N.Y. — Troy rebounded from their first round loss as they beat Bishop Kearney 48-39 during the Josh Palmer Fund National Girls’ Bracket Monday.

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THE WEEK AHEAD: TOURNAMENT EARLY IN THE WEEK WITH ACTION PICKING UP AGAIN AFTER NEW YEAR'S (2025-12-28)
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Some busy days ahead as area teams play through New Year’s week with tournaments Monday and Tuesday, followed by a back to more normal schedule this weekend.

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NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: TOWANDA PULLS AWAY FROM SULLIVAN COUNTY (2025-12-27)
BY CHRIS MANNING
Northern Tier Sports Report
TOWANDA — It felt good to be home for Towanda, who pulled away from Sullivan County for a 59-29 win during non-league boys’ basketball action Saturday.
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NTL BOYS' BASKETBALL: TROY USES BIG SECOND QUARTER TO DOWN EDISON (2025-12-27)
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ELMIRA, N.Y. — The Troy boys’ basketball team rolled past Edison, 64-46, during the opening round of their Josh Palmer Fund regional bracket contest Saturday. ...more

ON TAP TODAY: POST CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENTS GET STARTED (2025-12-27)
Northern Tier Sports Report
The Christmas break sports activity starts today with three area teams at the Josh Palmer Fund Tournament while Canton wrestling is at a tournament.

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NTL FOOTBALL: TROY'S SMITH HEADLINES BC FOOTBALL ALL-STARS (2025-12-26)
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It was another exciting football season, especially for Troy and Athens. Both teams went 9-1 during the regular season, as Troy also made their third straight District IV title game.
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NTL FOOTBALL: TROY'S GILLILAND, PESESKY EARN ALL-STATE HONORS (2025-12-24)
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Troy had two players make the PA Football Writers All-state team with Brendan Gilliland, and Micah Pesesky.

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COLLEGE: TROY GRAD SEYMOUR GETS TWO BIG RANKED WINS (2025-12-23)
BY BRYAN SEYMOUR
Northern Tier Sports Report
The Lehigh Mountain Hawks made the holiday trip to Country Music City USA as they headed to Nashville, Tennessee to take on two top ten opponents. Taking part in the Journeymen’s Collegiate Duals, Lehigh was set to take on number 3 Iowa State out of the Big 12 and number 10 Illinois out of the Big Ten. ...more

NTL WRESTLING: NEB PULLS AWAY FROM TROY (2025-12-22)
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TROY — NEB won seven of 13 weights as they defeated Troy, 39-21, during NTL wrestling action Monday. ...more

NTL WRESTLING: NORTH SECTION HOF ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS (2025-12-22)
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The North Section Wrestling Hall of Fame is taking nominations for the 2026 class.
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