Jeff Gilbert is a Clark County native who began his journalism career answering the phone on the Springfield New-Suns sports desk as a college senior. After college, he began a nine-year run at the Northern Virginia Daily and earned several state-wide writing awards while covering high schools, a summer wooden-bat college baseball league and small-college sports. His next stop was at The Roanoke (Va.) Times as assistant sports editor and sports editor. In 2009, he moved back to Ohio to start the journalism program at his alma mater, Cedarville University, where he still teaches. He has worked as a freelance journalist for a variety of outlets, mostly covering high schools and the Dayton Dragons for the News-Sun and Dayton Daily News, and has won several Ohio Prep Sportstwriters Association awards. In 2022, he won the freelancer best in show award given by the Society of Professional Journalists’ Best of Ohio contest. He covers Ohio State football and high schools for Press Pros
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Saturday, 22 November 2025 / Published in Features, MVL, MVL Feature

Wild Fourth Quarter Carries Tipp To State Semis

The Red Devils scored four touchdowns – two on defense – in the fourth quarter to steal the momentum from London and reach the Division III state semifinals for the second time in four years. Read Jeff Gilbert....
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Friday, 21 November 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Clobber Broncos, Everyone Pitches in

Western Michigan was no match for Ohio State on Thursday night. The Buckeyes did just about whatever they wanted on both ends of the floor. Jeff Gilbert writes for Press Pros....
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Tuesday, 18 November 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Day’s Demands Driving No. 1 Buckeyes Toward Another Possible Title

Starting with Saturday’s win over UCLA, more was required for players to earn a champion grade. And the offensive line responded, the running backs responded and the rest of the team played like it always does.
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Sunday, 16 November 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes 4-0….Tilly’s Strong Finish Lifts Buckeyes In Comeback Against Irish

Ohio State and Bruce Thornton (above) played from behind most of the afternoon, but Christoph Tilly’s late basket made the difference in a one-point victory, the kind the Buckeyes often lost a year ago.
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Sunday, 16 November 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Start To Finish, Buckeyes Handle UCLA As They Should

Ohio State started well, easily overcame the absence of Carnell Tate and a short day for Jeremiah Smith, ran the football effectively and, of course, shut down the Bruins’ offense.