Local Sports Schedule
(all games start at 6 p.m. unless noted) Wednesday, June 3 OVBL Maynard at Colerain Barton at Bethany
Nearly 30 Ohio Valley Athletes Are Headed To Jesse Owens OHSAA Track Championships
COLUMBUS – The qualifiers are set for this week’s Ohio High School Athletic Association Jesse Owens Track and Field State Championships, which begin Thursday afternoon at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University. This year marks the 119th annual boys and 51st ...
Chirpas, Wohnhas, Wright Earn OHFSCA Honors
COLUMBUS – Two Eastern Ohio high school softball standouts and one head coach were recognized on the Ohio High Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association all-state squads. Martins Ferry’s Giana Chirpas was selected first team in Division V, while River’s Ava Wohnhas was a Division VII first-teamer. The Pilots’ Dave Wright was Division VII Coach of the Year. Earning second team laurels were Martins Ferry’s Maddie Lucas (D-V); and Bellaire’s Jaela Phillips and Monroe Central's Kennadi Jorris (D-VI). CHIRPAS has been a mainstay in the Purple Riders lineup since her freshman ...
Browns Trading 2-Time AP Defensive Player Of The Year Myles Garrett To Rams
Myles Garrett finally got his wish — to be a part of a consistent winning team instead of one in perpetual rebuilding. The Cleveland Browns traded the two-time AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year to the Los Angeles Rams for pass rusher Jared Verse and three draft picks in a blockbuster deal ...
Union Local Jets Summer Slam Girls Shootout Set
MORRISTOWN – The third annual 2026 Union Local Jets Summer Slam Girls Basketball Shootout will be held on Friday with 24 teams from across the Ohio Valley competing. Schools participating include Barnesville, Claymont, Dover, East Fairmont, Edison, Fairmont Senior, Fort Frye, Frontier, John ...
Big Market, Small Market, Same NBA Finals Stage: How The Knicks And Spurs Got Here So Differently
NEW YORK (AP) — Getting to the NBA Finals proves that the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs have made plenty of smart moves along the way. You need a star, like a Jalen Brunson or a Victor Wembanyama. They need some help. They need the right coach. But this finals matchup, which starts ...