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Sports Columns

Doerr, O’Brien claim wins at Oglebay’s Miklas event

The Oglebay Park Golf Club held its annual Miklas Meat Market event on June 4 with a field of 102 golders taking part. Joe Doerr won the medal division scoring with a round of 64, which was a shot better than Paul Kurtz. Mike Wetzel was third with a 68 and Jay Davis was fourth with a 69. ...

Basketball camp paying tribute to Phillipson

STEUBENVILLE — Basketball camps are summertime fixtures. Most are associated with a specific school and used as a program fundraiser. Such is not the case with the inaugural Cynthia Basketball Camp. This one is steeped in love and born out of tragedy. Cynthia Phillipson was a promising ...

Belmont Hills C.C. hosts successful holiday event

The Belmont Hills Country Club held its annual Memorial Day event with a full field of participants. Winning the event was the team that consisted of Zach Azallion, Dick Cope, Jake Olsavsky and Donna Melchiori, firing a round of 63. There was a three-way tie for second at a round of 64. ...

Former Wheeling Park hoop standout helping to change lives

WHEELING — The window for athletic greatness can close very quickly. Being a superstar in the game of life has a much longer shelf-life. Ryan Reinbeau is a 20-year-old West Virginia University medical student. He is also a former Wheeling Park High School basketball star who experienced the ...

OFF THE TEE: Elks Lodge Junior Golf Tournament accepting registrations

One of the area’s longest-running youth golf tournaments is just a few weeks away. Plans for the annual Wheeling Elks Lodge #28 Junior Golf Tournament are well under way, according to long-time co-chairman Bob Joseph. “This is a good event because of the camraderie it creates for the ...

Lewicki takes aim at pro ice career

MOUNDSVILLE -- Her brilliant collegiate career is now on ice. Kristin Lewicki, however, is not ready to hang up her skates. The John Marshall High product scripted an All-American hockey career at Adrian College in Michigan. It ended this past March when she led her Bulldogs to the national ...