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Akron City Series athletes show they belong at Austintown track and field regional
AUSTINTOWN — If anyone believes Akron City Series schools can't compete at the Division I level in track, Friday's results at the Austintown regional meet beg to differ. "I think it's amazing because a lot of teams in our district and our region, they sleep on us," said Firestone's Jaymion Jones. "They think we don't work as hard as them. I guarantee we pour our blood, sweat and tears into training just how they do."
'I kind of believed in myself': Streetsboro's Garrett Tiller wins 100, 200 regional titles
AUSTINTOWN — At the beginning of the year, Streetsboro track and field coach Robb Kidd passes out slips of paper to his athletes to write down a few goals. Garrett Tiller's goals were audacious. A 10.9 in the 100 meters. A 21.9 in the 200. ...
Michael Walter, Brennan Chivers lead STVM into OHSAA boys volleyball state tournament
STVM (14-11) is in a state semifinal for the third year in a row under coach Logan Jennings. The Irish are set to meet Columbus St. Charles at 1 p.m. Saturday at Wittenberg University. Saturday's other semifinal pits Cincinnati Archbishop McNicholas against Independence at 3 p.m. "The style that my...
Alabama basketball set to host Kent State as a part of 2024-25 non-conference schedule
The Alabama Crimson Tide basketball program is coming off of arguably the best season in school history after making their first-ever Final Four appearance. However, this is still the beginning phase of Nate Oats’s tenure in Tuscaloosa as his ultimate goal is to win a national championship. Oats and...
'Let's go run': Hoover's Amahrie Harsh rallies in 400, wins four regional track titles
AUSTINTOWN — Another 4-for-4 night for Amahrie Harsh appeared in jeopardy. In fact, the Hoover senior wasn't even guaranteed a state berth in the girls 400 going into the final turn Friday night. Victory itself was looking out of the question. My, did things change in almost a blink...
Local Spotlight: Twinsburg Aims for Victory at the 2024 OHSAA Division I Baseball Tournament
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'The best feeling': Lane, McIntyre, Tompkins twins set Region 9 record in 1,600 relay
CRESTON TWP. — The medals kept coming. Until they clinked together in euphony. After Mogadore's 1,600-meter relay shattered a Region 9 record with its championship time of 3:57.06, Katie Lane, Brook McIntyre, Ari Tompkins and Julie Tompkins spent an eternity on the Norwayne High School football field. First, the...
Summit County Athletes of the Week May 13-19 | Sydney Hillyard, Finn Keenan win vote
Athletes from Springfield and Revere high schools won the voting for the Summit County High School Athlete of the Week for May 13-19. Springfield's Sydney Hillyard is the girls winner and Revere's Finn Keenan wins for the boys. Hillyard is a softball player and Keenan is a tennis player. Hillyard received 53.30% of the votes cast. Keenan received 43.40% of the votes cast.
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