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Bohren takes assistant job at Champion

The longtime area coach had led his own programs for 47 years.


Menendez expected to be Howland pick

The assistant coach has been on Dick Angle’s staff


Ursuline’s Durkin commits to Michigan State

It apparently was love at first sight. Maybe it had to do with the offer being made on Valentine’s Day.


OHSAA: Separate tourney issue off May ballot

Some area coaches are pragmatic about the issue, ready to move on no matter the outcome of the referendum.


Howland’s Angle to retire from prep coaching

Howland’s Dick Angle is set to announce his retirement today.


Boardman hires Ignazio

He’ll replace Mark D’Eramo


Position switch prompts Heard to transfer

A position switch has prompted Mooney's Braylon Heard to transfer from Nebraska.


Mooney safety McWilson commits to Kentucky

Mooney safety Marcus McWilson commits to Kentucky.


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Mooney’s McWilson decommits from NU

He is leaning toward Kentucky and will make his decision in the next few days.

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Mooney's McWilson decommits from Nebraska

Mooney's McWilson decommits from Nebraska.


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Former YSU running back Mays poised to replace Vivo

P.J. Mays is best known for being a standout running back for Youngstown State who briefly played with the San Diego Chargers.

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Witnesses sought in Steubenville rape case

School officials: Students withholding information hindering probe


Velasquez named new Ridge coach

By Steve ruman sports@vindy.com MINERAL RIDGE After serving as an assistant for 22 years,


Modifications coming to Niles’ Bo Rein Stadium

By Steve Ruman sports@vindy.com Niles One of the Valley’s most storied high school football


JOE SCALZO | A Solution to public-private problem?

Coldwater athletic director Eric Goodwin believes the answer to the public-private debate is simple.