Hudson
Sports
Parma councilman to open Cleveland Pickleball Center
PARMA, Ohio -- Ward 9 Councilman Rob Euerle admittedly has never played pickleball. However, the businessman -- who also owns the Parma Armory Shooting Center and adjacent event center The Overlook -- isn’t one to pass up on a volley of opportunity. That’s why he’s planning to open the...
Dominique Sanders leaves Nordonia to coach boys basketball team at alma mater Twinsburg
There’s just something about home that pulls hardest on the heartstrings. Dominique Sanders won a league championship for the Twinsburg boys basketball team as a captain. He was a first-team all-conference selection and honorable mention all-district in 2008 as a senior. ...
Lake tops Ottawa Hills for 1st baseball district title in 10 years
DEFIANCE — A year ago, Ryan Wagner missed the baseball season after breaking one of his collarbones in the second game of the year. On Saturday, the Lake senior pitched the Flyers to their first district championship in a decade. “This means everything,” said Wagner after Lake rallied past Ottawa Hills 8-4 in the Division III district finals. “Not being able to play last year and then to win the league and a district championship is amazing.” A trip to the regionals at 2 p.m. Thursday at Patrick Henry, where the Flyers will face Bucyrus Wynford, did not look promising after Ottawa Hills took a 4-0 lead after one inning.
List of Portage County's returning state qualifiers in track and field
The track and field postseason is here. Here's a look at Portage County's returning state qualifiers from a year ago:. Girls Shot Put: Windham senior Briah Daniel (eighth in the state last year, 39 feet, 4 inches), Rootstown senior Brooklynn McIntyre (15th, 34-7) Girls 1,600 relay: Mogadore's Katie Lane, Brook...
'We felt very prepared': Canton Central Catholic softball gets revenge in Mogadore rematch
BEREA — Presley Trbovich was still in middle school when Canton Central Catholic lost a run-rule game to Mogadore in last year's softball district semifinals. Trbovich, one of three freshmen in the Crusaders' starting lineup, helped set a different tone Wednesday with a diving catch in the left-field gap in the top of the first and a slap single to spark a four-run rally in the bottom of the inning. ...
Dover's run through postseason comes to an end against Twinsburg
MENTOR — Dover’s incredible run through the postseason baseball tournament, which included wins against powerful Chardon and Mentor, came to an end here Thursday evening as the 17th-seeded Crimson Tornadoes fell 3-0 to No. 7 seed Twinsburg in a D1 district title game. With the setback, the Tornadoes bow out with a 15-12 record but gave their fans quite a postseason ride with a young, talented team that returns seven starters next spring. ...
Ursuline is first four-year college in Ohio to start a women’s flag football team
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio -- The most popular T-shirt in the Ursuline College bookstore declares, “Ursuline Football. Still Undefeated.”. The historically women’s college has 11 NCAA Division II athletic programs, but football has definitely not been one of them, thus ensuring the shirt’s accuracy. If you purchase a...
Vote: Who are the Summit County High School Athletes of the Week for May 13-19?
It's time to take a look at the standout high school performers from Summit County for last week. Your vote will determine who will be the Summit County High School Athlete of the Week for April 29-May 5. We will pick one girl and one boy. Each athlete's credentials are listed above the poll — which will be live until 5 p.m. Thursday. The winners will be announced Friday morning on BeaconJournal.com.
Garfield high jumper Markeise Smith heads to regional meet as state championship contender
Garfield senior Markeise Smith is not going to sneak up on the competition Friday in the Division I track and field regional championship meet at Austintown Fitch High School. Smith, 18, is a known commodity this year after finishing last year as the Division I state runner-up in the boys high jump.
Orange tennis runner-up in singles and doubles at OHSAA state tournament
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Orange almost swept singles and doubles for the second straight year on Friday at the Division II OHSAA boys tennis state tournament. It had to settle for runner-up finishes but still had the top performances of Northeast Ohio schools. Orange senior Chika Nwaozuzu was runner-up in...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.