Greg Billing began covering high school, college and professional sports in the Miami Valley in 1988 when he was a junior at Miami East High School. The Wright State University graduate has worked at the Troy Daily News (1996-1997), Springfield News-Sun (1997-2001) and the Dayton Daily News (2001-2016). He was inducted into the Dayton Auto Racing Fan Club's (DARF) Hall of Fame in 2015 for his auto racing coverage and has also earned numerous Associated Press awards for stories, headline writing and special sports sections. Greg lives in West Milton with his wife and two daughters. When not covering events, he and his wife are cheering for the girls as they play a variety of sports for the Milton-Union Bulldogs.
The lessons Fort Recovery learned during an always-brutal Midwest Athletic Conference schedule were applied in the first round of the playoffs as the Indians knocked off Arcanum 40-30 on Saturday night. Fort Recovery, the No. 14 seed, slowed down the No. 3 Trojans' vaunted passing attack to advance in the Division VI playoffs.
Once a lengthy to-do list, Shane Carter has crossed off more than few items on his wish list for Troy's Lincoln Community Center. The LCC - once struggling with just four programs offered - recently celebrated a new addition, turning the LCC campus into a dream come true for the executive director. Greg Billing writes for today's Press Pros.
Three carries into the game Piqua's Jasiah Medley had 136 yards and two touchdowns. It didn't end there. Medley and the Indians moved a game closer to chasing down the Miami Valley League title with a 42-23 victory against the surging Tippecanoe Red Devils on Friday night. As for Medley?(pictured) He finished with 310 yards and four touchdowns on 20 carries. Read more MVL football inside today’s Press Pros by Greg Billing.