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Five world championship boxers announced as 2024 honorees for Youngstown Walk of Fame
Youngstown Mayor Tito Brown has announced the city's five world championship as the 2024 honorees for the Youngstown Walk of Fame. Youngstown has five world championship boxers including Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini, Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik, Harry Arroyo, Jeff Lampkin and Greg Richardson. All five will be honored at once.
2024 Northeast Ohio Baseball Coaches Association All-District teams
The Northeast Ohio Baseball Coaches Association released its 2024 all-district teams. The NEOBCA includes more than 200 schools and serves Ashland, Ashtabula, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and Wayne counties. NEOBCA Division I all-district. First Team: Brady Sasse, North Royalton, P; Hunter Winston, Highland,...
AUSTINTOWN STAYS ON TOP OF THE DISTRICT
BOARDMAN OH- Ava Fisher was clutch, driving in four runs on two hits to lead Austintown to a 9-1 romp over Canfield on Monday, clinching their second straight district title. Fisher’s bat was hot, knocking in two runs with a single in the second and another two with a single in the fourth.
Renovations continue at Sharon stadium
Work continues on the renovations being done at Sharon Tiger stadium. The $1.3 million dollar project is expected to be complete later this month. The field and track was taken out and concrete work was done to the home stands. The field is being replaced by new sod and there...
AUSTINTOWN FITCH SOFTBALL COACH’S CORNER – AUSTINTOWN FIREWORKS CELEBRATION
AUSTINTOWN, OH- Austintown has long been known for its robust youth sports programs, but it’s the Austintown Fitch Falcons softball team that has recently captured the spotlight, thanks to their extraordinary success under the guidance of Coach Steve Ward. In the latest episode of the Austintown Fitch Coach’s Corner, hosts DJ Yokley, Sam Torres, and Mike Swinhart sat down with Coach Ward to discuss the team’s back-to-back state championships and the culture driving their success.
Water skiers celebrate July 4th by parading on Lake Milton
LAKE MILTON, Ohio (WKBN) – Many people spend the holiday doing recreational activities on the water. We caught up with a few water skiers Thursday who were doing just that, while also showing off their love for America. A group of people in Lake Milton were celebrating Independence Day...
BARONS WIN THEIR WAY INTO SEMIFINALS
STRUTHERS OH- In a tight play-in game, the 3B Barons topped Creekside 6-4. Rory Pischer contributed with two hits and a run. Ben Yeckel was a powerhouse, racking up three hits, including a double and triple, and driving in three runs. Kolton Carlson also had a big game with three hits, including two doubles, and scored a run. Tristan Blum added a double, an RBI, and a run.
Cleveland.com Boys Tennis All-Stars 2024: Meet the best from Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Orange High School has produced some of the best boys tennis players in Northeast Ohio for a number of years, and 2024 is no different thanks to senior Chika Nwaozuzu. Nwaozuzu made the jump from playing doubles in 2023 to singles in 2024, where he reached...
Hiram College graduate Grace Wilson rises to first assistant with Youngstown State volleyball
Hiram College graduate Grace Wilson aspires to become the head coach of a college volleyball program one day and is getting closer to reaching her goal. The 2017 Terriers’ alum is now coaching for a Division I program, having been named as the first assistant coach for Youngstown State University on June 4.
KNIGHTLINE GRAB A HIGH SCORING WIN
STRUTHERS OH- Knightline edged out Prospects in a nail-biter, 13-12. Taggart Carfangia was a standout with two hits, three RBIs, and two runs. Santino Ciambotti and Mike Scavnicky each added two hits, an RBI, and a run. Aiden Thompson had a big game with two hits, including a triple, driving in two and scoring once. Luke Young chipped in with two hits, an RBI, and crossed the plate twice.
BARONS STAY IN FRONT OF THE STANDINGS
STRUTHERS OH- The 3B Barons dominated with an 11-1 win over Eagle Wear. Wes Conville led the charge with two hits and two RBIs. Aidan Leiendecker also had two hits, including a triple, and crossed the plate twice. Tommy Karoly chipped in with two hits, an RBI, and a run.
PROSPECTS OUTLAST ATHLETIX TO MOVE ON IN PLAYOFFS
STRUTHERS OH- In a marathon game that lasted 12 innings, the Prospects edged out Athletix 7-6. Brandon Toot was a standout, racking up three hits, including a triple, and scoring twice. Nathan Paolucci added two hits, including a double, drove in two runs, and scored once. Aidan Anders was on fire with four hits, including a double, two RBIs, and a run. Cam Herrick contributed with two hits, a double, and two RBIs, while Payton Plizga had two hits and a run.
YSU Women’s Golf to Host Golf Outing Sept. 1
The Youngstown State women's golf program will hold a special golf outing on Sunday, Sept. 1, at Mill Creek Golf Course's North Course in Boardman, Ohio, to raise funds for the upcoming 2024-25 season. The cost is $90 per player and includes 18 holes of golf and drinks and food...
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