COLUMBUS — The road to the awards area wasn’t the smoothest, but sometimes track and field just has a way of working itself out. Last season at the regional round, Ursuline’s boys 4x100-meter relay group dropped the baton, keeping that very baton and using it as a tool during practices ...

CANTON — In the winter, Braydon Songer broke his left wrist while playing basketball. The injury left him in a cast, but, most importantly, more motivated than ever. The Hubbard pitcher, unable to put on a baseball glove, was determined to come back better and stronger than the last time he ...

The high school football playoffs will have a different setup moving forward. On Thursday, the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced that the playoffs will shrink from 16 teams to 12 in each region. The change came after a vote by the OHSAA Board of Directors. Under the new format, ...

COLUMBUS — The finale of the Division III meet provided a race that was worthy of a curtain call. The first three spots on the podium were decided by less than a second, so it was going to come down to whoever had some gas left in the tank. Senior Aiden Appel was no stranger to the big ...

COLUMBUS — It was a lengthy two days in humid, warm and occasionally sunny conditions. But for Howland freshman Kellan Shipman, that was just fine. Taking in the sights and sounds that state competition has in store, Shipman competed in four events during the Seated Division at Jesse ...

COLUMBUS — The senior duo of Sammy Rotunno and Talecia Huff weren’t strangers to the challenges that come with the state track meet. Both previously helped Cardinal Mooney earn sixth during the 4x400-meter relay in their sophomore campaigns, while Rotunno earned fifth place as an individual ...