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High School Sports

Warren G. Harding hosts 26th annual Frankos Mims-Manoa football camp

WARREN — The spring sports season may have just ended, but it’s never too early for football at Warren G. Harding. The Raiders’ coaches and some guests gathered at Mollenkopf Stadium over the last couple days for the 26th annual Frankos Mims-Manoa football camp. Approximately 175 ...

Raider’s record run

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 ...

McDonald’s medalists: Devils duo stands out in throwing events

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 ...

A year’s worth of work

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 ...

Hubbard’s Braydon Songer reflects on historic baseball season

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 ...

Football playoffs reduced from 16 teams to 12 per region

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, ...