COLUMBUS — Earning a state runner-up nod is a difficult enough task as an individual, but a relay squad requires consistency and teamwork to land on the podium at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. Girard has a track and field program that has sent a slew of relay teams over the past several ...

COLUMBUS — Going into the state meet, Kellan Shipman was already going to have a long couple of days. The Howland sophomore had the boy’s seated shot put on the second day of the meet, with all three track events set for the third day. Of course, multiple weather delays during that third ...

COLUMBUS — Weightlifting and throwing is what Connor Crilley just basks in. After previously making the state meet in junior high, he envisioned what the high school meet had in store. As a sophomore, he now has some hardware to take back to Ursuline. Crilley earned the state runner-up in ...

COLUMBUS — The leap from not even making it out of the regional round to having a silver medal as the state runner-up is an extremely difficult accomplishment. Western Reserve sophomore Addison Becka did just that. On the third day of the OHSAA Jesse Owens Track and Field Championships, ...

COLUMBUS — On a humid and steamy Sunday, a handful of local athletes found their way onto the podium during the final day of competition at the OHSAA state track and field meet at Ohio State’s Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. STRONG THROWS In a competition where six out of the nine ...

COLUMBUS — Following two weather delays on Saturday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus, the OHSAA state track and field meet was perhaps the quickest it has ever been run. It was so efficiently run that Chaya Murray was still standing atop the podium with her gold medal when the ...