Tippecanoe
SPORTS
Dover, Ohio, native heads to second Olympics
DOVER, Ohio — The opening ceremony for the Olympics is under a month away, and athletes from across the world will be representing their respective countries. There are some athletes on Team USA who are from right here in Ohio. Dover, a town of under 15,000 people, is the...
Multi-sport standout has lofty goals
Ed. Note: This week’s Tippecanoe girls Athlete of the Week is Julia Burgbacher, a key member of the girls soccer team last year as a freshman and was part of a successful Tipp track season. Every freshman who steps onto the field as a varsity player is immediately challenged...
Post 64 sweeps New Philadelphia in doubleheader
MARIETTA — Marietta Post 64 equaled their season win total from a year ago with a dominating doubleheader sweep Saturday afternoon over visiting New Philadelphia Post 139 at Don and Sue Schaly Field at Pioneer Park. Post 64 secured victories number 14 and 15 on the season thanks to...
Davis focused on unfinished business
Ed Note: Senior Jackson Davis is this week’s Tippecanoe boys Spotlight Athlete, as the key returning football player has big goals for the upcoming season. Senior Jackson Davis is ready, and one year after he finished second on the Tippecanoe football team in receiving yards and three touchdowns, Davis joins his fellow seniors ready to lead the Red Devils back to the top of the Miami Valley League.
Newcomerstown News: Former MLB player Len Barker answers fans' questions during festival
Len Barker, former Major League Baseball pitcher, attended the Cy Young festival. Barker, who played for the then Cleveland Indians, threw a perfect game against the Blue Jays in 1981 at Cleveland Stadium. It was the 10th perfect game in the MLB, and Barker is still the last Cleveland pitcher to throw a perfect game. "He was exceedingly kind and accommodating to his fans and answered a lot of questions which were asked at the luncheon,"...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. 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. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.