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Saturday, 17 May 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Russia’a Cordonnier, Loramie’s Brandewie Claim Press Pros Scholar-Athlete Awards

A pair of multi-sport impact athletes, Russia's Braylon Cordonnier (above) and Fort Loramie's Avery Brandewie (inside) are the 12th annual Press Pros/Sponsors Shelby County League scholar-athlete scholarship winners for 2025.
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Friday, 16 May 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Buckeyes Bashed By Five Illini Home Runs…Lose 18-9

The view from here...OSU's Matt Graveline watches one of five Illinois home runs leave the park Saturday as the Illini scored 10 unanswered runs in the middle innings to take the series and reinforce a priority for 2026. More.....
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Friday, 16 May 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, OSU, OSU Feature

Familiar Issues Lead To Familiar Results, And Buckeyes’ 36th Defeat

The score was better, and the pitching was better.  But in the end the familiar issues of free bases and sloppy play allowing a run in the top of the ninth (above) cost Ohis State its 36th loss of the season in a 4-2 decision to Illinois.
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Friday, 16 May 2025 / Published in Central Ohio, Central Ohio Feature, Features

Grove City Runs Circles Around Olentangy Berlin In 8-2 Win

A two-RBI suicide squeeze by Vande Holser ignited a four run third inning for Grove City, which recorded a statement win in a nonleague matchup between Central District big-school powers. Delaware, OH – With coach Ryan Alexander constantly barking out three-number signals to Grove City batters and base runners from his box behind third base,
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Monday, 12 May 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features

Hoard Encore: Uncle Bob, ‘Charlie Hustle’, Crosley Field, And The Way It Used To Be

Sign of the times?  There was a time when you went to a major league game to learn, not be entertained or to hear a statement on political correctness.  You went because you were interested...in baseball! An encore presentation of one of Greg Hoard's best baseball stories.