ALLIANCE — South Range, as a perennial Northeast 8 Conference and regional title contender, has played in many big games, and Wednesday’s Division V, Region 17 semifinal vs. Cardinal Mooney was no exception. Still, the Raiders found themselves in dangerous territory at Alliance High ...
YOUNGSTOWN — There’s no one Maplewood coach Jessica Urchek would rather have in the circle than sophomore Addison Marker. After a 12-strikeout performance that led the Rockets to a 10-0 victory over Jackson-Milton and a trip to the Division VII northeast regional final on Friday, it’s ...
KENT — The Lakeview softball team had its chances, but they didn’t come through on the scoreboard. The Bulldogs stranded nine runners during a 2-1 loss to Field in eight innings on Wednesday in a Division IV regional semifinal at Kent State’s Devine Diamond. “This moment is one of ...
BEREA — Myles Garrett hasn’t met his new head coach, but he has at least talked to his new defensive coordinator. “I knew that would be a question. I’m going to leave a lot of that interaction between me and Myles. There has been some. Yes,” Mike Rutenberg said on Wednesday after ...
Howland announced the hire of Craig Giesy as the school’s next boys basketball head coach late on Wednesday. Giesy previously served 13 seasons as the head coach at Bristol, where he won 242 games and led the Panthers to 11 conference titles, 10 sectional titles and two district championships. “Howland school officials and the Tigers athletic department are excited to welcome Coach Giesy and look forward to the future of the basketball program under his leadership,” the school said in a press release. “His vision, passion for developing student-athletes, and commitment to ...
CLEVELAND — Travis Kelce is a three-time Super Bowl champion, four-time All-Pro and fiance of music superstar Taylor Swift. On Wednesday he added minority investor in the Cleveland Guardians to his resumé. The Guardians announced before their game against the Washington Nationals that the Kansas City Chiefs tight end has purchased a minority share in the franchise. The Cleveland Heights native bought a small share of David Blitzer’s 35% stake. Blitzer can become the controlling owner after the 2027 season or he can wait to exercise that option later. “The opportunity came ...
