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Licking County wrestlers go live throughout summer
GRANVILLE — Landen Cahill has missed only one Wednesday this summer, and to no one’s surprise it was because he was wrestling elsewhere. The weekly Licking County competition night is just one way the Licking Heights junior is making sure he leaves no stone unturned. Cahill will be one of the Licking County...
Death of Pickerington Central grad Rodney Culver Jr. takes air out of community | Oller
The crushing irony is that Rodney Culver Jr. was betrayed by his lungs. The same organs that inhaled hope and exhaled positivity quit on him. And at the end, when the final rush of air left his body, an entire community also struggled to catch its breath. Tragedy has that effect, sucking oxygen...
Central Ohioans to watch at the Olympics
LeBron James will carry the American flag during today's opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, but he's not the only Ohio athlete to root for in the weeks ahead.Why it matters: Fourteen Ohioans will compete for Team USA, including two who live in our region. Other competitors also have ties to Central Ohio.Case in point: Ohio State University announced that 24 of its current, former and incoming student-athletes are competing, representing 10 countries — its second-largest contingent ever.Seven are on Team USA.How to watch: Today's opening ceremony begins at 1:30pm. The games are on NBC and Peacock...
Year of the Quarterback, Part 7. Roethlisberger, Frye, Cribbs played in a different world
Editor's note: Steve Doerschuk spent months researching quarterbacks. The result is three waves of a series, "Year of the Quarterback." The first wave revolves around tremendous high school quarterbacks fighting to find the field in college. This is the seventh article in the first wave. A time machine meets the transfer portal. Mid-American...
Ohioans head to the Paris Olympics: The Wake Up for Friday, July 26, 2024
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Six Northeast Ohioans are competing in the 2024 Summer Olympics, beginning with opening ceremonies today and running through Aug. 11. Nearly 600 Americans will take part in 33 sports over the 15...
Ohio high school girls volleyball: Key dates for the 2024 season
The high school girls volleyball season is right around the corner with the start of official practices less than a week away. It will be a new era in Ohio high school volleyball with the recent division expansion set to take place during the 2024-25 school year. Instead of four divisions, Ohio high school volleyball will now feature seven divisions during postseason play. Last year was the end of the four division era as the Ohio...
“410” SPRINTS RETURN TO SHARON ON SATURDAY NIGHT FOR $4000 TO-WIN
(Hartford, OH)…Sharon Speedway will return to action for the annual “Bill Kirila Memorial” this Saturday night (July 27) as the 95th anniversary season rolls on. Great weather is in the forecast as the “Super Series” program presented by Bala Management will feature the Hovis Auto & Truck Supply “410” Sprint Cars along with the Gibson Insurance Agency Pro Stocks, HTMA/Precise Racing Products RUSH Sportsman Modifieds, and the Whelen Econo Mods presented by Alcon Mechanical. It’s Bucks Fab and Mark Thomas Ford Night. Race time is 7 p.m.
OHHA to livestream weekend County Fair racing
Grove City, OH — The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will continue its 2024 Ohio County Fair racing season with livestreaming coverage of five race cards across four county fairs beginning on Friday evening (July 26). On Friday, the OHHA will provide live coverage of the Pike County Fair...
Best Ohio Online Sportsbooks Ranked by Markets, Odds & Sports Betting Bonuses in OH
The Ohio sports scene will never be dull, especially with teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers, Cincinnati Bengals, the Reds, and more. While residents of the Buckeye State are spoiled for choice when it comes to the best Ohio sportsbooks, BetMGM manages to stand out thanks to its ability to blend competitive odds with generous bonuses and security-focused payment options.
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