COLUMBUS — Despite missing the regional title by mere milliseconds, Emmitt Slabach still felt pretty good walking into Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. He knew the race was going to be a speedy one, but the senior kept pace, earning bronze for South Range during the Division II boys 1600-meter ...

COLUMBUS — While the McDonald Blue Devils found plenty of success on the track, across the street, the throws area became a place for a junior duo to make their mark at the Division III meet. Emma Bundy and Cierra Shiley are both veterans to the state scene, Shiley having earned seventh in ...

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 ...