All Night Long…Loramie struggled to keep up, and the Anna girls could hardly have played better Tuesday, atoning for an early loss to Ft. Loramie a month ago. They beat the Redskins in four sets. Read more in our latest update on Shelby County League volleyball in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
It was the shining moment of a year otherwise lost for Buckeyes righthander Yianni Pavlopoulos (above) and his teammates. That one day, back in February, when everything came up aces. Enjoy a good read – a unique and memorable accomplishment from last year’s college baseball season – in today’s Press Pros feature.
Sean Prophit’s touchdown lunge (above) was a highlight, but it was the lowlights that plagued Dayton Saturday in a frustrating loss to visiting Duquesne. Read Hal McCoy’s account of the game in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
Up And Over…Marion Local’s Henry Keller hurdled the pile at the goal line for the first of his two second half touchdowns…as the Flyers continued their winning ways Friday night with a win over previously undefeated Minster. Read more about the game in the latest MAC update on Press Pros.
Game Winner…Marion’s Nolan Habodasz (#13, white) crashes in to score after a Coldwater turnover, and quarterback Nate Bruns gives the sign for the game-winning touchdown …the margine of victory in a hard-fought Marion win Friday in the MAC’s marquee showdown. Read more in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
Rain was predicted to be falling from the skies Friday, but instead, Piqua’s Austin Davis filled the air with footballs. Davis threw for 284 yards and three scores, but the Indians and Ben Schmiesing (above) came up just short of knocking off perennial power Trotwood. Read more inside today’s feature by Greg Billing.
Fireworks at the end….Ohio State trailed at halftime but found its groove in the second half. … Barrett has a strong game after a so-so start … Dobbins runs for 181 yards and may be tough to pull from the lineup. Read about the opening win from Doug Harris in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
Got a question for the ‘famer’? Send it to us and Hal McCoy will give you a more-or-less educated answer from his 50 years of covering the Reds and major league baseball. But hurry, because where has the summer gone…along with the Reds?
Our 2017 series on learning baseball from those who teach it best debuts with this week’s feature on one of baseball’s most underutilized pitches…from University of Dayton pitching coach, Ryne Romick.
And again we wait. If the true test of an NFL team is the ability to sustain and maintain a consistently successful performance, and to build on that success week after week…with the Bengals’ win in Sunday’s finale, we’re in an all-too-familiar position. Once again…we wait to see. Read Greg Hoard in the latest inside feature.
On Top Of Their World, For Now…Undefeated at the halfway pole Ohio State fans can only watch and hope…for a clean finish by a “good” Buckeyes team, and a stumble by one or two others perceived to be “great”. Read more in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
Armed And Ready…College-bound and owner of two state championships in baseball, Minster’s Adam Niemeyer prepares for the next step, the next challenge, and hopefully more success as a Buckeye. Read more of our summer series on area athletes…where they’ve been, and where they’re going…in today’s Press Pros inside feature.
At the midway point of the high school football season, my main observation is that it’s taken for granted…and is so poorly marketed that many people don’t even know it’s there.
The latest received from near and far on subjects recently posted on Press Pros: TBDBITL…the value of dreams…attacks on football…and “Big Wes”. One of the most popular reads on Press Pros. Enjoy this month’s edition of “The Reader Speaks”.
Needing a victory to even their season’s record and to restore a winning confidence, Versailles saw a late lead slip away…and the game with it, in triple-overtime. Read more about the game in today’s MAC feature on Press Pros.
Buckeyes amass 586 total yards in victory … Barrett may have silenced critics with solid outing … Offense looks like it can be effective this year. Read about Saturday’s win from Doug Harris in today’s Press Pros.
Fort Loramie’s mistakes were huge, and paved the way for visiting Miami East to hang around long enough to eventually capture a thrilling outcome. Read more on Greg Billing’s story inside today’s feature on Press Pros.
Fort Loramie’s mistakes were huge, and paved the way for visiting Miami East to hang around long enough to eventually capture a thrilling outcome. Read more on Greg Billing’s story inside today’s feature on Press Pros.
Redskins rise to the occasion…Behind a sterling defensive effort, Fort Loramie exacted a measure of pride in dispatching Russia in a straight-set win. Read about how they did it, and who did it, in today’s Press Pros feature on Shelby County League volleyball.
If you’re over 50, and your squeamish about prostate checkups, you gotta’ get over that. Because the technology available now can not only find prostate cancer, but help you live with it for a long, long time.
On the week of his team’s first genuine conference test, Minster’s Geron Stokes is out to measure the size of the fight in the dog…not the size of the dog itself. Read more on a pair of 3-0 teams that meet Friday to establish early braggin’ rights in the MAC. Today’s inside feature.
They set a new American League record for consecutive wins, and likely put up a number that will stand for at least another 100 years. Read about the Cleveland Indians’ incredible win streak in the latest Press Pros update.
I fell far short in a previous blog on why Colin Kaepernick’s views on the national anthem have kept him sidelined. Here’s more.
An impressive display across the court, and without individual highlights, sent #3-ranked St. Henry to its tenth win of the year, a shutout over Lehman. Read the areas’s best volleyball coverage in today’s edition of Press Pros Magazine.
If some activist NFL players can’t understand why the Colin Kaepernick movement still hasn’t gained traction, or enough respect, don’t blame management for not caring. It’s just business.
He’s signed through 2018. After that, he is not sure what he will do. He’s 75. The West Coast road trips are becoming more difficult for Marty Brenneman. And one day now we’ll turn on the game and he’ll be gone. It’ll be a hard day…for a lot of people. Read Greg Hoard’s latest inside feature.
Given their history and some of the personalities…you wonder how it could happen. But it did. The Bengals show a new level of disappointment in opening loss to Baltimore.
One thing was clearly evident from Sunday’s fiasco. A fix has to be found, found quick, and it has to be a BIG FIX. Otherwise, buckle in for a long, cold winter. The Bengals struggled, and that’s an understatement. Read the rest of the statement from Greg Hoard…in today’s inside feature.
