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.
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.....
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.
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.
The spot in left field where Ernie Banks hit his 500th career home run...what Wrigley Field really looks like when you see it face to face. And with just a week left in the baseball season, where does Justin Haire and staff begin to make the necessary changes for 2026?
