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Friday, 11 June 2021 / Published in Central Ohio, Features, Home Features

Colts Elite Brings Hilliard Rivals Together

Hilliard's three high schools are rivals, but when it comes to baseball they're often teammates with the Colts Elite. The Elite are one of the many 18U, 16U and 15U teams taking their swings at the Best of Ohio Wood Bat Classic this weekend at various sites around the Miami Valley. Greg Billing writes.
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features, Home Features

Conley’s Stellar Relief Helps New Albany Edge Orange

Things in and out of its control conspired against New Albany for the last two seasons, but the Eagles were tired of waiting for a trip to the state baseball tournament's final weekend and made it happen Saturday against OCC rival Olentangy Orange. Bruce Hooley writes for Press Pros.
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature

Braun’s Historic Triple Powers Central Ohio Domination

It's rare air that Westerville Central's Justin Braun (below) is breathing with his sprint triple, highlighting a dominant performance by Central Ohio track and field stars, including a D-I team title for Pickerington Central's boys thanks to a clutch effort from Steven McElroy. Steve Blackledge writes for Sunday's Press Pros.
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features, Home Features

Blackledge: Jumpers Take Center Stage At Friday State Meet

Saturday's races got a great preliminary boost with Friday's state tournament action.  Long jumpers and pole vaulters got a lot of attention with some big efforts. Steve Blackledge writes for weekend Press Pros.
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature

Ailing Wolfe Powers Orange Advance To Meet New Albany

Two scintillating semifinals in an All-Ohio Capital Conference Central Regional went down to the wire, setting up an Olentangy Orange vs. New Albany final for a berth in the state's final four. (Press Pros Feature Photos by Mike Munden)