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Evanich scores five touchdowns as Marlington powers past Howland
Cam Evanich turned in a career night Friday, scoring five touchdowns as Marlington defeated Howland 38-20 to improve to 2-1. Evanich found the end zone three times on the ground…
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“This is just the start”: Minerva Lions roar to 2-1 after 34-0 win over Springfield
“Hard work pays off,” Minerva head coach Zach Slates said after his team rolled to a 34-0 victory over Akron Springfield Friday night. “The kids put in the effort all summer, and…
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Lawsuit accuses Ursuline High School, coaches of ignoring hazing and sexual abuse
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic descriptions of alleged sexual assault and hazing that may be disturbing to some readers. A family is suing Ursuline High School, the…
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“The heart of Sandy Valley”: Friends, family celebrate Coach Ed Lidderdale’s legacy
To Sandy Valley head cross country coach Greg Howard, the name Ed “Lids” Lidderdale has long been synonymous with Sandy Valley athletics. “When people hear Sandy Valley, they…
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Ohio State shuts down No. 1 Texas 14–7 in season-opening win
No. 3 Ohio State opened the season with a defensive masterpiece, knocking off top-ranked Texas 14–7 on Saturday in front of a raucous Ohio Stadium crowd. Sophomore quarterback…
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Malvern runners medal at East Canton Invite
Malvern’s cross-country teams turned in strong performances at the Lee Sternberg/East Canton Invitational on Wednesday, Aug. 27, with six Hornets earning top-20 finishes and…
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Tusky Valley football player paralyzed after Friday night game injury
A Tusky Valley High School football player was left paralyzed after suffering a severe neck injury during Friday night’s game against Waynedale, according to his family. The…
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Fairless rolls past Sandy Valley in season opener
Fairless turned a season-opening showdown into a statement Thursday night, scoring 50 unanswered points to rout Sandy Valley 50-13 at Brideweser Stadium. After Sandy Valley…
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Photos: Canfield tops Louisville in 2-0 road victory
The Canfield Cardinals struck early and never looked back in a 2-0 win over Louisville High School on Wednesday night. The Cardinals scored in the first half to take a 1-0 lead, a…
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Lady Lions continue to dominate on the course as they remain unbeaten
Minerva’s girls golf team continued its dominant season Wednesday, remaining undefeated with a convincing home win at Great Trail Golf Course. The Lions posted a team score of…
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Stark County school’s football season opener canceled due to illness impacting opponent
A Stark County school’s football season opener has been canceled. Northwest High School’s scheduled game against Norton, set for Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, will not be played after…
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Lady Dukes sweep Woodridge in season opener
The Marlington Lady Dukes varsity volleyball team opened their season Tuesday night with a straight-sets victory over Woodridge. Marlington won by scores of 25-22, 25-10 and…
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Marlington girls golf edges Mineral Ridge at Duck Creek
The Marlington girls golf team earned a 196-203 victory over Mineral Ridge on Tuesday at Duck Creek Golf Course. Sophomore Lilly Peterson carded the low round of the day with a…
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Malvern eyes another big season behind experienced defense, new quarterback
The Malvern Hornets are preparing for another run at an Inter-Valley Conference title, returning 13 lettermen and a defense stacked with veteran playmakers. The Hornets, coming…
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Julian Sayin named Ohio State’s starting quarterback for season opener vs. Texas
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has named Julian Sayin the Buckeyes’ starting quarterback for the season opener against Texas on Aug. 30 at Ohio Stadium. Sayin, a sophomore, won…
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Browns rookie Quinshon Judkins will not face charges in Florida domestic violence case
The Broward County State Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday it will not file charges against Cleveland Browns running back Quinshon Judkins after investigating a domestic…
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Opinion: Shedeur Sanders is forcing the Browns to rethink their QB depth chart
The Cleveland Browns won just three games in 2024. Three. This offseason, they’ve signed or acquired more quarterbacks than they had wins last year. That’s not a joke — it’s…
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Carrollton Warriors look to build on 7-win season in 2025
The Carrollton Warriors enter the 2025 football season with a new-look roster but a familiar determination to contend in the Eastern Buckeye Conference. Coming off a 7-4 campaign…
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Defending state champion Minerva Lady Lions set sights on another title in 2025
A winning tradition runs deep in Minerva, and the Lady Lions cross country team has no plans of slowing down. Coming off a dominant 2024 campaign that saw them crowned OHSAA…
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Minerva girls golf sets school record, finishes second at Garaway Pirate Invitational
The Minerva Lady Lions golf team is rewriting the record books. For the second straight week, Minerva broke its own school record, shooting a team score of 345 on Monday at the…
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