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List of top 25 athletes of the last 25 years is impressive. Assembling it was a task.
The past few months have been busy, even if the games have concluded. There is a reason, of course. Fellow sports writer Brandon Hannahs and I have spent the last few months formulating the area’s top 25 athletes of the last 25 years. It took hours of researching archives, searching for old photos and reading stories that we had forgotten existed.
The Best of the Best: Times Recorder names its Top 10 female athletes of the past 25 years
It was a list that took the TR sports staff months to compile. The Muskingum Valley’s top female athletes this century is a deep and talented list from the 11 schools within our coverage area – Morgan, Muskingum and Perry counties. ...
State Champs: Post 11 Juniors win American Legion state tournament for the first time ever
LANCASTER – The Lancaster Post 11 Juniors did something they have never done: win the American Legion Junior state championship. Post 11 earned the state title in the double-elimination tournament held at Beaver’s Field, which began Thursday and ended Sunday with a thrilling, nine-inning 1-0 win over Bettsville Post 733.
Unlocking the archive: Millersport football got its start in 1957 with 22 players
It was September 1957 and Millersport High School was about to debut its new football team. "A year ago this community was a quiet and peaceful little town. There was no idea of the local high school having a football team. A year later things aren't so quiet. The former...
Buchtel football preview: Griffins ready for next step — 2024 camp tour
BEREA, Ohio —With Stevie Diamond back as a third-year starting quarterback, Buchtel looks to continue building toward a deep playoff run under fourth-year football coach Bryan Williams. The Griffins finish the 2022 season strong with Diamond behind center for a run to the OHSAA Division IV regional semifinals. They...
Summer football: Working through heat, chemistry vital during 7-on-7 scrimmages
Perspiration is preparation for area football teams. The official start of the season is Aug. 1, but area teams are getting ready with a flurry of 7-on-7 activities. Football teams have embarked upon 7-on-7s for a few weeks, with a trio of area teams — John Glenn, Maysville and Philo — part of a...
Sunday Conversation: Catching up with Berne Union athletic director Danny Snively
SUGAR GROVE — Berne Union athletic director Danny Snively is the kind of person you want to be around because he is always smiling and has an upbeat attitude. The son of a coach, Snively traveled around a lot when he was younger before settling in and graduating from Jonathan Alder High School in 2009. From there, he played football at Muskingum University for four years and was hired as a Lancaster teacher. He was an assistant...
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