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Sunday, 24 December 2023 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Dicke’s Homecoming Came With A Bow….

Playing near home for the first time since 2008, former New Knoxville Ranger Derek Dicke  - now Jonathan Alder coach - made that homecoming memorable Saturday with holiday win over New Bremen. Read more in Sunday's feature.
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Friday, 22 December 2023 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

All-Guard Lineup Proves Golden For UA In Win Over Liberty

On the heels of a winless OCC Central season, Upper Arlington circled the wagons and knocked off defending champion Olentangy Liberty in what could prove to be a huge confidence builder for the program. Steve Blackledge writes for Press Pros. (Feature Photos by Brian Bayless)
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Friday, 15 December 2023 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Ulrey: Scioto Edges Kilbourne In Battle Of Hard Road

Points at the rim were heavily contested in the Battle of Hard Road, like this challenge from Kilbourne's Zack Wolford of Scioto's Aaron Foster, with the struggle requiring overtime before the Irish prevailed. Jarrod Ulrey has the story from Dublin...(PressPros Feature Photo by Sheri Hooley).
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Friday, 15 December 2023 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Burris’ Clutch Free Throws Power Delaware Hayes To Pulsating 59-58 Win Over Westerville North

After squandering a big second-half lead, Delaware Hayes righted the ship and hung on to edge Westerville North in an OCC Capital showdown between undefeated teams projected to make a lot of noise come tournament time. Westerville, OH – While a boisterous sellout crowd held its collective breath, Delaware Hayes senior standout Jesse Burris toed
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Friday, 08 December 2023 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

New Look Orange Barely Skips Beat In Rout Of Davidson

Despite losing its top three players from a regional finalist to graduation, Olentangy Orange looks like it could be a force in the OCC Central and district again. Steve Blackledge writes the story for weekend Press Pros.