Sports Frazier goes the distance in Minerva’s 9-3 win over United Mar 28, 2023 The Minerva Lions (1-2) secured their first win of the season with a 9-3 victory over the United Eagles (1-1) Tuesday evening. Minerva senior Isaiah Frazier earned the win from the mound for Minerva… more Powers steps down as Malvern girls basketball coach Mar 24, 2023 The Malvern Hornets girls basketball program will be searching for a new head coach next season. Jason Powers has led the program since 2017. During his six years, he won 66 games with the Hornets.… more Malvern’s Powers among girls basketball All-Ohioans Mar 20, 2023 Malvern senior Maddie Powers earned a First Team honor for the 2022-23 All-Ohio Division IV girls' basketball team. Powers, who also earned First Team honors for the Inter-Valley Conference and Eastern… more Minerva’s Jackson, Louisville’s Hoffarth win state wrestling titles; McCracken, Thomas finish as runners-up Mar 12, 2023 MINERVA GIRLS When you think of Ohio girls wrestling, Alaina Jackson's name will forever be remembered. The Minerva senior achieved something Sunday night that not many do - she became a four-time… more Carrollton, Minerva, Malvern other area schools end season with All-Ohio wrestlers at state Mar 12, 2023 This story only contains results from Sunday's consolation matches. The Sunday championship matches are scheduled to begin at 5:15 Sunday evening. Many area wrestlers ended their season Sunday with… more Area wrestlers punch tickets to state wrestling finals, others earn All-Ohio honors Mar 12, 2023 Area wrestlers continue to battle their way through the state tournament as many have secured a spot in Sunday night's finals matches. LOUISVILLE Louisville will have one wrestler representing the… more Local wrestlers move onto state wrestling semifinals Mar 11, 2023 This story only contains information for the wrestlers who advanced to the championship semifinal round. For a full list of results, click here. Louisville boys will be represented by two wrestlers… more Alliance, Minerva, United wrestlers win at OHSAA girls state wrestling opener Mar 10, 2023 (This story only contains results from the OHSAA girls state wrestling tournament. A separate story is published on JMN Sports that contains boys state wrestling results). Thursday's opening day of… more Local DII/III wrestlers advance to day two of OHSAA state tournament Mar 10, 2023 Photo credit: Vanessa Cercone (This story only contains results from the boys tournament. A separate story will be published on www.jordanmiller.news/sports that contains girls wrestling results.)… more Area wrestlers, teams punch tickets to OHSAA state tournament Mar 05, 2023 Numerous area schools will be represented by their wrestling teams and/or individual fighters at the 2022-23 OHSAA State tournament. Saturday’s final day District meets set the stage for the upcoming… more Conotton Valley wins Division II girls bowling state championship Mar 03, 2023 COLUMBUS - For the first time ever, a state championship is coming to Bowerston. Conotton Valley's girls' bowling team won the Division II state meet on Friday at Wayne Webb's Columbus Bowl. The Lady… more Carrollton’s Cinderella season comes to an end with loss to East Liverpool in district semis Mar 01, 2023 The Carrollton Warriors’ picture-perfect basketball season came to an end Wednesday night with a 47-43 loss to East Liverpool in the district semifinal. East Liverpool started the game strong, leading… more Hornets advance to District finals with 69-60 victory over West Muskingum Feb 28, 2023 An explosive second quarter by Malvern landed the Hornets a spot in the Division III District finals. The Hornets defeated West Muskingum Tuesday night, but it was a game of runs as Malvern earned… more Carrollton sweeps top honors in All-EBC boys bowling selections Feb 28, 2023 The Carrollton Warriors took the top honors among the 2022-23 All-Eastern Buckeye Conference boys' bowling team selections. Warriors senior Kobe Green was named EBC Player of the Year, while Carrollton’s… more Carrollton, Minerva stuff All-EBC girls bowling team spots Mar 01, 2023 The Carrollton and Minerva girls’ bowling teams were heavily represented on the 2022-23 All-Eastern Buckeye Conference team. The Warriors and Lions tied for first in the final league standings with… more Alliance, Carrollton split top spots for All-EBC boys basketball selections Feb 28, 2023 Both Alliance and Carrollton High Schools boasted the most picks among the 2022-23 All-Eastern Buckeye Conference boys basketball team. Carrollton, however, took both of the conference’s top annual… more Carrollton’s McGee, Carman take top honors among EBC wrestling team Feb 28, 2023 Carrollton junior Josh Carman was named the 2022-23 All-Eatern Buckeye Conference Player of the Year alongside the release of the All-EBC wrestling team selections. Warriors coach Joe McGee was named… more Browns, Jets to play in Pro Football Hall of Fame Game on August 3 Feb 28, 2023 The Cleveland Browns and New York Jets will play in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game on Thursday, Aug. 3 in Canton, Ohio. https://twitter.com/ProFootballHOF/status/1630655601523957760?s=20 Twitter:… more Akron Archbishop Hoban vs. St. Vincent-St. Mary football rivalry shut down Feb 25, 2023 The annual football rivalry game between Akron Archbishop Hoban and Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary High Schools has been shut down, SVSM athletic director Kyle Sasala confirmed to JMN Sports on Saturday.… more Sectional boys basketball: Carrollton reaches 20 wins; Minerva survives in OT vs Morgan Feb 22, 2023 The Minerva Lions escaped with a 70-66 overtime victory at Morgan in Tuesday's Division II East Sectional semifinals. Junior Garrett Gonzalez drilled four 3-pointers and scored 22 points for the 15th-seeded… more Hiland’s Mullet, TCC’s Triplett among top picks for 2022-23 All-IVC girls basketball team Feb 15, 2023 Selections for the 2022-23 All-Inter-Valley Conference girls' basketball team were released on Wednesday. Tuscarawas Central Catholic senior Reese Triplett and Hiland junior Ashley Mullet took Player… more Malvern’s Barrino, Sandy Valley’s Faiello headline 2022-23 All-IVC boys basketball picks Feb 16, 2023 Selections for the 2022-23 All-Inter-Valley Conference boys' basketball team were released on Wednesday. The picks, as voted on by IVC coaches, included a pair of sweeps in the conference's top individual… more Carrollton wrestling sweeps Minerva in team matches; Warrior boys win EBC title Feb 10, 2023 CARROLLTON – Carrollton High School’s boys and girls wrestlers each recorded wins over Minerva in Thursday’s pair of team matches. The Warrior boys (18-4, 5-0) totaled 11 wins in 13 individual… more LeBron James becomes NBA’s all-time scoring leader Feb 08, 2023 LeBron James is now the NBA's all-time leader in career points. Needing 36 points entering Wednesday to break the record, James eclipsed the mark initially set by Kareem Adbul-Jabbar during the Los… more Carrollton wins share of first league title since 2010-11 season with win over Minerva Feb 03, 2023 For the first time since the 2010-11 season, the Carrollton Warriors are conference champions in boys basketball. With a victory over the Minerva Lions Friday night, Carrollton clinched a share of the… more Locals remember longtime Strasburg scorekeeper Gary Smith Feb 02, 2023 Gary A. Smith, who operated as the scorebook keeper for Strasburg-Franklin High School's basketball program for five decades, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 86. Known as "Smitty" among the Strasburg… more Hall of Fame in Canton to host USFL teams during 2023 season Jan 25, 2023 At a press conference in Canton Wednesday morning, USFL and Hall of Fame Village leaders announced that Canton will be the host site for two teams during the upcoming regular season, as well as the North… more Communication is key to Carrollton’s 10-game winning streak Jan 13, 2023 "Night and day" is the only phrase to properly describe the difference between this season and last season for the Carrollton boys basketball team. Last year the Warriors finished with five wins. But… more Bills safety Damar Hamlin making progress, shows neurological signs Jan 05, 2023 Bills S Damar Hamlin is still in critical condition, but according to the Buffalo Bills organization, he is making progress. https://twitter.com/mikegiardi/status/1610986888428687361?s=46&t=vEBvQQSNi_hGJmQXJWNZBA… more Fourth-quarter rally falls short; Malvern suffers first loss of the season Jan 03, 2023 The best thing under $10 you could’ve done in Carroll County Tuesday evening was buying a ticket to the Malvern vs. Maysville boys basketball game. Both squads entered the game with unbeaten records… more Bills safety suffers cardiac arrest on field following hit during game; remains in critical condition Jan 03, 2023 A tragic scene unfolded Monday night in Cincinnati just 10 minutes into the Monday Night Football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals. Bills safety Damar Hamlin suddenly collapsed… more Sports betting is live in Ohio; what do you need to know? Jan 01, 2023 Some Ohioans will be ringing in the new year by checking out sports betting, as it officially becomes legal Jan. 1, 2023. What should you know? When is virtual sports betting legal in Ohio? After… more HS Sports Tuesday: Tusky Valley girls handle Dover; Malvern boys remain unbeaten Dec 28, 2022 Tusky Valley improved to 8-1 on the season with a 40-23 Tuesday night win over host Dover. Kayleigh Norris led the Trojans with 10 points (along with six rebounds, five assists, and six steals), while… more Indian Valley to honor Hall of Fame coach Bob Huggins at Friday home game Dec 22, 2022 Indian Valley High School will honor 2022 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Bob Huggins during the Braves boys' home game this Friday against Hiland High School. Huggins, who is currently in… more Steelers legend Franco Harris dies at 72, just days before jersey retirement Dec 21, 2022 Franco Harris, an NFL Hall of Fame running back for the Steelers, has died at the age of 72. Harris is most known for “The Immaculate Reception,” which is considered one of the most iconic plays… more HS Sports Tuesday: Garaway, Malvern remain unbeaten; New Philadelphia falls on road Dec 20, 2022 After a 10-10 tie to end the first quarter, Garaway outscored Sandy Valley 17-5 in the second period to eventually win on Tuesday night at Garaway High School. Garaway’s Jarrett Wallick defends Sandy… more Minor scores 21 points in second half; Malvern remains unbeaten with win over East Canton Dec 20, 2022 Malvern trailed in the early part of Tuesday night's game, but not for long as they cruised to a 65-43 win over visiting East Canton. East Canton jumped out to an early 4-0 lead thanks to buckets by… more North Central beats Mount Union for Division III football championship Dec 16, 2022 ANNAPOLIS, Md. - North Central College held on to win 28-21 in Friday's Stagg Bowl against the Mount Union Purple Raiders. Up 14-0 at halftime, the Cardinals (15-0) held on to win their second Division… more HS Sports Friday: Dover, Malvern, Sandy Valley pick up road wins; New Philadelphia falls at home Dec 16, 2022 The Malvern Hornets remained undefeated after their 68-49 road win at Strasburg on Friday night. In a matchup that saw the top two teams in IVC North face off for the first time this season, the Hornets… more HS Sports Wednesday: Hiland, Strasburg, TCC girls roll; Indian Valley gets first win vs Sandy Val Dec 14, 2022 Ashley Mullet scored a game-high 26 points to lead Hiland in a 50-15 victory over Ridgewood on Wednesday night at Hiland High School. Mullet also recorded three rebounds and four assists, while Joplin… more HS Sports Tuesday: Garaway bests Indian Valley; New Philadelphia, Sandy Valley win; Strasburg still unbeaten Dec 14, 2022 Garaway outscored Indian Valley 15-8 in the third quarter of what would become a 51-38 Pirates victory on Tuesday night. The Pirates led Indian Valley 23-19 at the half but finished strong to improve… more New Philadelphia girls roll in home win over Ashland Dec 08, 2022 NEW PHILADELPHIA - The New Philadelphia Quakers improved to 3-2 on the season with a 50-30 home win over Ashland High School on Thursday night. New Philadelphia’s Carys Young shoots a three-point… more HS Sports Tuesday: Dover beats Wooster as Stevenson scores 19; Garaway, Malvern, Sandy Valley, Tusky Valley win IVC matchups Dec 07, 2022 Tyler Stevenson led the way with 19 points as the Dover Crimson Tornadoes beat visiting Wooster, 47-42, on Tuesday night. Dover’s Carter Grove shoots over Wooster’s Braden Haumesser during the game… more Barrino, Minor combine for 38 points as Malvern moves to 3-0 Dec 06, 2022 In front of a full gymnasium at Malvern High School, the Hornets moved to 3-0 on the early season with a 69-48 victory over visiting Buckeye Trail. Buckeye Trail scored the first points of the game… more Glenville beats Wyoming for first Division IV state championship Dec 03, 2022 CANTON - Glenville High School became the first Cleveland-area public school to ever win a state football championship with their 26-6 win over Wyoming High School in Saturday night's Division IV final… more Homan’s 4 touchdowns guide New Bremen to 2nd Division VII title in 3 years over Warren JFK Dec 03, 2022 CANTON - For the second time in the last three years, New Bremen High School is returning home with the Division VI state championship. The Cardinals (13-3) won 28-6 over Warren John F. Kennedy High… more Marion Local wins 13th state title in tough Division VI battle with Kirtland Dec 03, 2022 CANTON, Ohio - Maria Stein Marion Local High School completed back-to-back state championships with their 14-6 Friday win over Kirkland High School in the OHSAA Division VI State Championship at Canton’s… more St. Edward beats Springfield for 2nd straight year in Division I final Dec 02, 2022 CANTON - St. Edward managed to beat Springfield for the second consecutive year in the Division I state football championship, in a 28-14 final Friday at Canton's Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. The… more Lowry leads Canfield to first state title over Bloom-Carroll Dec 02, 2022 CANTON, Ohio - Canfield High School took home their first state championship in school history via their 35-14 victory over Bloom-Carroll in the Division III final at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in… more South Range steamrolls Ironton for perfect season, first state title in Division V finals Dec 02, 2022 South Range completed an undefeated season and earned their first football state championship with a 53-27 win over Ironton in Friday morning's Division V state championship at Canton's Tom Benson Hall… more Hoban rally falls short as Toledo Central Catholic wins Division II state title Dec 02, 2022 CANTON, Ohio - What started as a seeming blowout turned into a down-to-the-wire Division II state championship, which was won by Toledo Central Catholic, 28-21, over Akron Hoban on Thursday night at Canton's… more Steubenville beats Indian Valley in Division IV, Region 15 final Nov 19, 2022 Steubenville scored early and often in what would be a 41-7 victory over Indian Valley in the Division IV, Region 15 finals on Saturday night at St. Clairsville's Red Devil Stadium. https://twitter.com/TheBigRedNet/status/1594156781550600192?s=20&t=Dsko-njrcQwX4yGPY7gDuA… more Malvern boys basketball coach Dennis Tucci receives 2023 Paul Walker Award Nov 19, 2022 The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association has announced that Dennis Tucci of Malvern High School is the recipient of the 2023 Paul Walker Award. The Paul Walker Award is presented annually… more Massillon returns to state semifinals after Region 7 final win over Lake Nov 19, 2022 PARMA, Ohio - With temperatures below freezing at Byers Field, and wind chills adding to the harshly cold atmosphere, the Massillon Tigers shut down the Lake Blue Streaks and made it back to the Final… more Indian Valley, Steubenville earn wins in Division IV, Region 15 semis Nov 13, 2022 The Indian Valley Braves pushed past the Cols. Bishop Ready Silver Knights in Saturday's Division IV, Region 15 semifinal at Newark's White Field. Gavin Henry (116 rushing yards) broke through on I.V.'s… more Lake holds on for Division II regional win over Westerville South Nov 11, 2022 Uniontown Lake broke through for a good fourth quarter and a 16-7 win over Westerville South in Friday's Division II Region 7 semifinal at Dover's Crater Stadium. The Blue Streaks (13-1) got most of… more East Canton’s Holland, Marlington boys win state titles; Minerva girls place 4th, boys 11th Nov 06, 2022 Local athletes represented well at the OHSAA State Cross-Country Championships at Fortess Obetz. East Canton senior won the Division III boys title with a time of 15:41.7, finishing nine seconds ahead… more Cavaliers move to 6-1 with overtime win over Celtics Nov 02, 2022 Darius Garland made his home court debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers after missing five games with an ugly eye injury. He didn't disappoint the Cleveland fans as he went on to score 29 points in the Cavaliers… more #WeRunForOwen: Minerva Lions boys, girls overcome tragedy, punch ticket to state championships Oct 29, 2022 Through an emotional week, the Minerva cross-country boys and girls team found a way to persevere and earn berths to the state tournament. The Minerva program spent the last seven days mourning the… more Round 1 – Local high school football playoff scores Oct 28, 2022 Finals from around the area are in as round one of the OHSAA football playoffs conclude: • Steubenville 33, Carrollton 13 • DeSales 21, Dover 20 (2OT) • Coal Grove 67, Malvern 43 • West… more Hiland sweeps Division IV district semifinal volleyball win over Malvern Oct 27, 2022 The Hiland Hawks swept the Malvern Hornets in straight sets on Wednesday in the Division IV district semifinal at Strasburg-Franklin High School. The Hawks won 25-13, 25-6, 25-15, and will play Tuscarawas… more Details released in Minerva cross-country fatal incident Oct 23, 2022 The Minerva cross-country team continues to mourn the loss of one of their own. Owen Grubb, a junior at Minerva, died Saturday following the team’s district race at Cambridge. Cambridge Police told… more Details released in fatal incident involving Minerva cross-country runner Oct 23, 2022 The Minerva cross-country team continues to mourn the loss of one of their own. Owen Grubb, a junior at Minerva, died Saturday following the team’s district race at Cambridge. Cambridge Police… more Minerva cross-country runner dies from injuries following district race Oct 22, 2022 The Minerva Local school community is mourning the loss of a member of the cross-country team following injuries he sustained after Saturday's cross-country district race. Minerva Local Superintendent… more HS Football Friday: New Philadelphia beats Dover in OT; Fairless, Garaway clinch conference titles Oct 21, 2022 The New Philadelphia Quakers pulled out a 21-20 victory over Dover in an overtime edition of the long-running high school rivalry. In the 118th annual meeting between the rival schools, Quakers quarterback… more Carrollton places third, Rinkes finishes fifth at state golf tournament Oct 15, 2022 The Carrollton Warriors boys golf team finished third at the Division II boys state golf tournament for the second year in a row. The Warriors shot second a round score of 332 Saturday morning, finishing… more HS Football Friday: West Holmes captures OCC title in New Philadelphia; Dover falls on last-second penalty-turned-score Oct 14, 2022 West Homes High School flexed their offensive muscles in a 60-7 blowout of New Philadelphia on Friday night in Millersburg. The Knights (9-0, 5-0) captured their third consecutive Ohio Cardinal Conference… more Carrollton in third place after Round 1; Rinkes, Moore in top five Oct 14, 2022 (Feature photo: Carrollton's Jaxon Rinkes checks out the green on the fifth hole during the Division II state championship.) CLICK HERE TO VIEW ROUND 1 PHOTOS After the first round of the OHSAA State… more HS Football Friday: Dover, Garaway, Indian Valley, New Philadelphia win; Newcomerstown scores double OT victory over Malvern Oct 07, 2022 New Philadelphia managed to stave off Lexington in a 10-7 affair on Friday night. The Quakers (5-3, 4-2 OCC) intercepted four passes - three of them from defensive back Dakota McCune - and scored on… more HS Football Friday: Garaway, New Philadelphia post shutouts; DeSales beats Dover in triple OT Sep 30, 2022 Garaway remained undefeated and posted their fourth shutout in five games in Friday night's 17-0 Pirates victory over Indian Valley in Sugarcreek. Bucs quarterback Logan Yoder threw for 95 passing yards… more Myles Garrett involved in single-car accident; sustains non-life threatening injuries Sep 26, 2022 Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was involved in a single-car crash Monday afternoon following a practice session in Berea, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol officials. Garrett attended… more HS Football Friday: Canfield outlasts Dover in overtime; Malvern’s Witherow breaks record in win over Strasburg Sep 23, 2022 Canfield High School beat Dover High School in a Friday night overtime matchup at Crater Stadium. The Cardinals scored on a 15-yard scramble to seal the victory in extra time after the Tornadoes missed… more Witherow throws for 350 yards, breaks Malvern single-game passing record Sep 23, 2022 Friday night's 42-0 win over Strasburg was memorable for the Malvern Hornets for more than one reason. The Hornets sophomore starting quarterback, Jared Witherow, broke Malvern's single-game passing… more Hiland boys win IVC Postseason Tournament at Oak Shadows Sep 23, 2022 The Hiland Hawks shot a 323 total to win the IVC Postseason Tournament on Thursday at Oak Shadows. Sandy Valley finished in second place with a 335, while Garaway shot a 340. Cardinals star Connor Ritter… more Strasburg football, head coach Blake Campbell part ways Sep 23, 2022 Strasburg-Franklin High School and varsity football coach Blake Campbell have agreed to part ways. Assistant coach Tommy Spidell is slated to serve as interim coach for the Tigers, whose next contest… more HS Football Friday: Turnovers doom New Philadelphia vs Mansfield Senior; Steubenville hands Dover first loss Sep 17, 2022 New Philadelphia turned the ball over three times in the second half of a 21-10 loss to Mansfield Senior High School in a Friday night matchup at Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium. The Quakers (2-3, 1-2 OCC)… more Canton Central Catholic, Dover, Garaway, Lake, Massillon among top-10 in first OHSAA computer rankings Sep 13, 2022 The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its first official weekly football computer ratings on Tuesday. The computer ratings, released every Tuesday beginning in Week 5 of the Ohio high school… more HS Football Friday: Dover, Garaway pick up home wins; New Philadelphia fights past Ashland Sep 10, 2022 Dover improved to 4-0 with a 19-6 victory over Taylor Alederdice on Friday night at Crater Stadium. Tyler Stevenson and Ben Hamm recorded rushing touchdowns for Dover, and Lucas Lane booted two field… more HS Sports Tuesday: Connor Ritter notches hole-in-one, 9-under 27 in Sandy Valley win Sep 07, 2022 Dover's boys' golfers earned a Tuesday match win over New Philadelphia at Union Country Club. Dylan Grewell posted a team-best 39 for the Crimson Tornadoes, alongside qualifying scores from Zach Dale… more HS Football Friday: Dover stumps Indian Valley; Wooster shuts out New Philadelphia Sep 02, 2022 Though Indian Valley made multiple trips into Dover's red zone on Friday night at Crater Stadium, the Braves failed to secure a touchdown to even themselves with the host Crimson Tornadoes. Dover won… more HS Sports Thursday: Strasburg volleyball bests Malvern; Rinkes’ 35 leads Carrollton golf over Minerva Sep 02, 2022 Strasburg managed an IVC volleyball match win in four sets over Malvern on Thursday at Strasburg. Aubrey Thomas has 12 points, 10 assists, and seven digs for the Tigers, while Ada Richards added 10… more Cavaliers acquire Donovan Mitchell, trade Collin Sexton to Jazz in megadeal Sep 01, 2022 The Cleveland Cavaliers are acquiring All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell from the Utah Jazz in a blockbuster trade, according to multiple sources. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1565422694283321346?s=21&t=1k9k5NvbIppR1VuHu_Wp6Q… more Holland shatters record, wins Lee Sternberg Invitational; Minerva girls place first Aug 31, 2022 Area runners took to the cross-country course Wednesday night at East Canton High School as part of the 2022 Lee Sternberg Cross-County Invitational. The East Canton Pac-Men led the way in the High… more Dover addresses conference interest in statement; football excluded from league option talks Aug 30, 2022 The following article was originally published on BigTimeSportsOhio.com Dover High School released a statement on Tuesday addressing reports of the school's interest in joining one of the local athletics… more Minerva-Beaver Local football game canceled due to COVID-19 Aug 30, 2022 Minerva High School's Sept. 2 varsity football game against Beaver Local High School has been canceled due to a spike in COVID-19 cases between the Lions' team and staff. The Minerva athletic department… more “Grit”, “adversity” describe Malvern’s one-point victory over Conotton Valley Aug 27, 2022 (Photo: Malvern sophomore Drake Hutchison scores a touchdown for the Hornets) The Malvern Hornets football team faced their fair share of adversity in their second game of the season, on the road against… more HS Football Friday: Garaway dominates Waynedale; Dover rolls Akron East; Steubenville blanks New Philadelphia Aug 27, 2022 The Garaway Pirates got off to a fast start on Senior Night in what would be a 33-3 win over visiting Waynedale on Friday night in Sugarcreek. Pirates quarterback Logan Yoder threw for 244 passing yards… more HS Sports Thursday: Tusky Valley volleyball staves off TCC rally; Carrollton sweeps Dover Aug 26, 2022 Tuscarawas Central Catholic staged rallies in the second and fourth sets of what would be a five-set Tuscarawas Valley volleyball win (25-23, 25-27, 25-20, 28-26, 15-12) on Thursday night in New Philadelphia.… more Romano leads Minerva volleyball to 3-0 win over St. Thomas Aquinas Aug 24, 2022 The Minerva Lions volleyball team picked up a 3-0 match win over St. Thomas Wednesday night. Minerva won the first set of the night by a score of 25-14. They narrowly won the second set 25-22. They… more Chiefs quarterback, Pro Football Hall of Famer Len Dawson dies at 87 Aug 24, 2022 Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Len Dawson, who led the Kansas City Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl IV, has died at the age of 87, according to his family. "With wife Linda at his side, it is… more Canton South to play Claymont Week 2 following teachers’ strike Aug 24, 2022 Canton South will play Claymont in the Wildcats' Week 2 football home opener after a schedule change. South was originally slated to play Columbus Eastmoor Academy this Saturday at 7 p.m., but an ongoing… more HS Sports Monday: Dover volleyball beats Ridgewood; Garaway girls win Ashland Invitational Aug 22, 2022 Dover beat Ridgewood (25-19, 27-25, 23) in a Monday match at Dover High School. Quiney Werntz scored a team-high 11 points and 27 assists for the Crimson Tornadoes, while Mackenzie Neininger led Dover… more HS Football Friday: New Philadelphia grinds out Week 1 win over CVCA; Indian Valley, Malvern, Ridgewood take openers Aug 20, 2022 New Philadelphia's offense was stifled by Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy's defense until late in the Quakers' 7-2 Friday night win to open both schools' seasons. https://twitter.com/MitchSpinell/status/1560833247139037188?s=20&t=D2KaICeRaED0_NK1ek6Agw… more Dalton jumps out to early lead against East Canton in 42-13 victory Aug 19, 2022 The East Canton Hornets were on the end of a lopsided defeat against the Dalton Bulldogs in Friday night's home opener for the Hornets. The Bulldogs came into East Canton and hit the ground running,… more HS Football Thursday: Perry drops 50 on Canton Central in opening win; Fairless runs over host Sandy Valley Aug 19, 2022 Perry's offense rolled to a 50-28 opening night victory over Canton Central Catholic High School. De'Andre Church scored three rushing touchdowns in the first half, while Christian Ivanic had a 95-yard… more Deshaun Watson suspension upped to 11 games, includes $5 million fine Aug 18, 2022 Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will now be suspended for 11 games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. The NFL and the NFL Players Association reportedly struck a settlement… more HS Sports Tuesday: Moore’s 33 paces Carrollton; Sandy Valley boys move to 3-0; Hiland girls win soccer opener Aug 16, 2022 Sandy Valley advanced to 3-0 for the young season with a match win over Malvern on Tuesday night at Great Trail. Connor Ritter carded a 34 to take match medalist honors for the Cardinals. Ethan Bush… more HS Sports Monday: Carrollton girls win Lady Dawg Invitational; Indian Valley edges Claymont; Dover competes at Northeast Ohio Coed Classic Aug 15, 2022 The Carrollton girls' golf team won the Lady Dawg Invitational on Monday at Vista View Golf Course. The Lady Warriors shot a 364 to best John Glenn (372), Sheridan (392), and River View (394). Ashlee… more HS Sports Saturday: Carrollton extends hot streak at Tannenhauf Invitational; Claymont tennis places 1st at Knights Invitational Aug 13, 2022 The Carrollton Warriors extended its winning streak to five tournaments with their Saturday victory at the Tannenhauf Invitational at Alliance's Tannenhauf Golf Course. The Warriors shot a 310 (+22)… more CVCA to leave Pac-7 Conference in 2025 Aug 13, 2022 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy will be leaving the Principals' Athletic Conference after the 2024-25 school year. CVCA submitted a letter of withdrawal earlier this month. The school will not request… more HS Sports Thursday: Carrollton earns 4th golf tourney win at Circle K Invitational Aug 12, 2022 Carrollton's boys' golf team earned its fourth consecutive tournament win to open the season in a 299 scoring finish at the Circle K Invitational at Zanesville's EagleSticks Golf Club. Jaxon Rinkes… more Carrollton boys golf team starts season with three straight tournament wins Aug 10, 2022 The Carrollton boys golf team started their season red-hot, winning three tournaments in a row. The Warriors opened the season at the Garaway Pirate Invitational at Black Gold Golf Club on Friday, Aug.… more HS Golf Tuesday: Carrollton earns 3rd tourney win at NorthStar; Dover wins Quaker Boys Invitational Aug 09, 2022 The Carrollton Warriors earned their third victory in three tournaments at Tuesday's Division II Warrior-Jaguar Classic at NorthStar Golf Club in Sunbury. Jaxon Rinkes shot a 2-over 74 to lead Carrollton… more NFL to appeal Deshaun Watson 6-game suspension Aug 03, 2022 The National Football League is appealing the 6-game suspension ruling for Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson seeking a tougher penalty for violating the league's personal conduct policy in the… more Deshaun Watson receives 6-game suspension for violating NFL personal conduct policy Aug 01, 2022 Deshaun Watson has been suspended for six games with no additional fine for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy following accusations of sexual misconduct, multiple reports stated on Monday morning.… more Report: Deshaun Watson ruling expected by Monday Jul 31, 2022 Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is reportedly expected to be informed of his potential disciplinary ruling by Monday. Per Josina Anderson, relevant parties have been notified that former… more Cleveland Browns trade Baker Mayfield to Carolina Panthers Jul 06, 2022 The Cleveland Browns are trading Baker Mayfield to the Carolina Panthers, the Panthers confirmed on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1544736336732635136?s=20&t=pr55FWGvy0jFy0_J_-TNTQ… more Report: UCLA, USC negotiating to join Big Ten Conference as soon as 2024 Jun 30, 2022 Jon Wilner reported on Thursday afternoon that UCLA and USC were planning to join the Big Ten Conference as soon as 2024. https://twitter.com/wilnerhotline/status/1542559346453729281?s=20&t=wCuABYhieCW6w15wFDWK-A… more Report: NFL wouldn’t likely accept 6-8 game suspension for Deshaun Watson Jun 30, 2022 The following article was originally published on BigTimeSportsOhio.com. Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot reported on Thursday that the NFL would likely not abide by a 6- to 8-game suspension for Cleveland… more Birmingham Stallions beat New Orleans Breakers to reach USFL Championship Jun 25, 2022 The following was originally published on BigTimeSportsOhio.com. The Birmingham Stallions advanced to the USFL Championship after beating the New Orleans Breakers, 31-17, in Saturday night's semifinal… more Alexander’s late punt return TD boosts Philadelphia Stars over New Jersey Generals in USFL Semis Jun 25, 2022 The following was originally published on BigTimeSportsOhio.com. Maurice Alexander returned a punt 87 yards for the go-ahead touchdown in the Philadelphia Stars' 19-14 victory over the New Jersey Generals… more Deshaun Watson disciplinary meeting set for Tuesday Jun 25, 2022 Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson's hearing before the NFL and NFLPA's jointly appointed disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson is scheduled to begin Tuesday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.… more Katie Nageotte to compete at USATF Outdoor Championships Jun 23, 2022 This article was originally published on BigTimeSportsOhio.com. U.S. gold medalist pole vaulter Katie Nageotte will be among this weekend's competitors at the USATF Outdoors Championships. The Olmsted… more TCC tabs Larry Taylor as new boys hoops coach Jun 22, 2022 NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Tuscarawas Central Catholic High School is hiring Larry Taylor as its next boys' basketball head coach. "We are very excited to have Larry as our new head boys… more All but four of 24 Deshaun Watson sexual misconduct suits settled Jun 21, 2022 Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has reached a confidential settlement with all but four of the 24 women who sued and accused Watson of sexual misconduct during massage sessions, according… more Sandy Valley’s Gamble, Fairless’s Sarbaugh among East-West All-Star Game coaching staffs Jun 17, 2022 A pair of area head football coaches will be participating in the upcoming Pro Football Hall of Fame East-West All-Star Game in Canton. The game - the first of its kind since 2019 - will kick off at… more Gatti’s walk-off earns Waynedale 1st state baseball title Jun 11, 2022 AKRON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Apple Creek Waynedale High School earned its first state baseball championship in Saturday’ s 2-1 victory over Milan Edison in the Division III state championship at Canal… more Former All-IVC, All-Ohioan Zander Sabin joining dad at Perry Jun 10, 2022 Two days after announcing his resignation from Tuscarawas Central Catholic's boys' basketball team, former Saints head coach Mickey Sabin took to social media on Friday, announcing his acceptance of Massillon… more Five IVC Scholar Athlete Awards given to local student-athletes Jun 09, 2022 The Inter-Valley Conference has announced five local student-athletes as recipients of the 2021-22 Scholar Athlete Award. Each winner was selected using a Rubric system "adopted by the Principals of… more Mickey Sabin resigns as Tuscarawas Central Catholic basketball coach to take Perry job Jun 10, 2022 NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Mickey Sabin took to Twitter on Wednesday night to announce his resignation as Tuscarawas Central Catholic's boys' basketball coach. "I would like to thank the… more Baker Mayfield excused from Browns mandatory minicamp Jun 08, 2022 CLEVELAND, Ohio (JMN Sports) - he Cleveland Browns have excused quarterback Baker Mayfield from next week's mandatory minicamp. The decision was mutual between Mayfield's party and the Browns. "That… more Masy Baker, Emma Gilkerson, Julia Miller, Mia Rose, Kylie Rohr, Isabelle Tetreault headline 2022 OHSFSCA softball picks Jun 07, 2022 OHIO (JMN Sports) - The 2022 All-Ohio high school softball picks were released on Tuesday, as voted on by the Ohio High School Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association. Seven East District players earned… more Dover, Hiland, New Philadelphia, Sandy Valley standouts among 2022 All-Ohio baseball picks Jun 06, 2022 OHIO (JMN Sports) - All-Ohio high school baseball team selections were released on Monday, as voted on by the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association. Dover senior Mason Stoldt was named to the… more Major League Football franchise to be set in Canton for inaugural fall season Jun 06, 2022 CANTON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - A Major League Football team will be coming to Canton this fall. The Ohio Force have an agreement to play at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium beginning in August, according… more Strasburg beats Lincolnview 3-2 for 8th state softball title in wild finish Jun 05, 2022 AKRON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - "It was a perfect moment." Strasburg-Franklin senior Emma Gilkerson described the ending to the Tigers' 3-2 win in Saturday's Division IV State final win over Van Wert Lincolnview.… more TCC’s Triplett, East Canton’s Shilling finish 2nd & 3rd in boys 1600 State event Jun 04, 2022 A pair of area runners finished on the podium in Saturday's second day of Division III track and field State championships at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus. CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOS Tuscarawas… more Marlington boys set school record in 3200 relay State victory Jun 03, 2022 Marlington High School won the Division II state title in the 3200-meter relay event in Columbus on Friday. The Dukes set a school record with a total time of 7:49.66. Colin Cernansky, Liam Blake,… more Indian Valley’s Adams wins State boys pole vault; East Canton boys post 2nd in 4×800 relay, Minerva girls 8th Jun 03, 2022 VIEW PHOTOS: https://tinyurl.com/4kcm5ehe Indian Valley senior David Adams won the boys' pole vault state final at Friday's Division III State Track and Field Championships at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium… more Reiger, Spidell power Strasburg past Bradford into Division IV State championship Jun 03, 2022 The Strasburg Tigers scored early and often in a 10-1 victory over defending state champion Bradford High School in the Division IV state semifinals at Firestone Stadium in Akron. Sophomore Amelia Spidell… more HS Sports Thursday: New Philadelphia, Ridgewood ousted in baseball Regionals Jun 02, 2022 New Philadelphia's season came to an end in a 6-3 Quakers loss to Steubenville in Thursday's Division II Regional semifinal at Gnadenhutten Indian Valley High School. The Quakers and Big Red were tied… more Strasburg blows out Portsmouth Notre Dame to reach Division IV State softball tournament May 28, 2022 PICKERINGTON, Ohio - Strasburg-Franklin High School still has a chance at an eighth softball state championship. The Tigers dominated Portsmouth Notre, Dame, 13-2, in Saturday's Division IV Regional… more HS Sports Thursday: Hiland, Ridgewood punch Regional tickets; Carrollton, Minerva, Sandy Valley repped in Regional track May 26, 2022 Ridgewood earned its first East District title since 2019 with a 7-3 victory over No. 3 Harrison Central in the Division III championship in Cadiz. https://twitter.com/WoodBaseball_/status/1529965645730746369?s=20&t=25Jc3xe8S8KKs7sotDUcPA… more HS Sports Wednesday: Vandall does it all in New Philadelphia’s District final win vs West Holmes; Gilkerson breaks school record in Strasburg Regional rout May 25, 2022 Carter Vandall went the distance and was part of both New Philadelphia runs that boosted the Quakers to a Division I East District championship on Wednesday. The 5th-seeded Quakers beat No. 13 West… more HS Sports Tuesday: Harrison Central’s Rex’s no-hitter, 19 K’s stump Coshocton; Hiland, Ridgewood reach District finals; Dover falls to Hoover May 24, 2022 No. 3 Dover's Division I tournament run came to an end with a 3-0 loss to No. 11 North Canton Hoover in Tuesday's Canton District semifinal at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium. The Vikings scored in… more 6-run 3rd inning lifts New Philadelphia in District semis win over Indian Creek May 23, 2022 MINERVA, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The New Philadelphia Quakers turned an early 2-0 deficit into a 6-2 lead after the third inning in their 8-4 Monday night victory at Minerva in the Division I District baseball… more Minerva, Tusky Valley headline West Holmes District track winners, Regional qualifiers May 21, 2022 The second and final day of the Division II West Holmes District track and field tournament commenced with a number of area athletes and teams qualifying for next week's Regional meets. Tuscarawas Valley… more HS Sports Friday: Hiland boys relay, Strasburg’s Curfman, TCC’s Triplett among 1st-place finishes, Regional qualifiers at St. Clairsville May 20, 2022 A number of local track and field athletes qualified for the next round of postseason competition at the second and final day of Division III East District play on Friday at St. Clairsville High School.… more Minerva sweeps Day 1 District relays; Lions’ Wheeler, Sandy Valley’s Tucci, Tusky Valley’s Stookey advance May 19, 2022 MILLERSBURG, Ohio - Minerva High School's boys and girls 4x800-meter relay teams swept their respective races in Thursday's first of two days of Division II District track and field competition. The… more HS Sports Thursday: Indian Valley, Strasburg, Tusky Valley win District softball titles; Dover posts 8-run frame in Sectional baseball win May 19, 2022 No. 1 Strasburg-Franklin rallied from an early deficit to beat No. 2 Conotton Valley, 5-1, in Thursday's Division IV East District softball final at Tuscarawas Central Catholic High School. https://twitter.com/StrasburgSports/status/1527418209468567581?s=20&t=0Gufh3u1V7YE7FKE2CVjTw… more Strasburg’s Gilkerson, Indian Valley’s Love earn POTY honors on All-IVC softball team May 18, 2022 The 2022 All-Inter-Valley Conference softball selections were announced on Wednesday. Strasburg boasted four First Team selections, including IVC North Player of the Year Emma Gilkerson. Among the Tigers'… more Buckeye Trail’s Neuhart, Sandy Valley’s Mastri headline All-IVC baseball picks May 18, 2022 The 2022 All-Inter-Valley Conference baseball selections were announced on Wednesday. Buckeye Trail's Nick Neuhart was named the IVC North's Player of the Year, while Sandy Valley's Kaiden Mastri took… more Tusky Valley boys win 4×800 relay Districts at St. Clairsville; Buckeye Trail, Garaway, Malvern, Nc’Town, Strasburg, TCC individuals make Regionals May 18, 2022 ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio (JMN Sports) - On the first of two days for the 2022 OHSAA Track and Field District Championships, Tusky Valley's boys 4x800-meter relay team took the Division III District title… more HS Sports Tuesday: Boardman stuns New Philadelphia in extra-inning District softball semis; Quakers, Indian Valley, West Holmes win baseball Sectionals May 18, 2022 No. 14 Boardman outlasted No. 3 New Philadelphia by scoring twice in the top of the 8th inning in what would be a 5-3 Division I District semifinal on Tuesday at Massillon Washington High School. The… more Ohio high school Name, Image, Likeness proposal fails by wide margin vote May 17, 2022 COLUMBUS, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Tuesday morning that a majority of the member school principals have voted against Name, Image, and Likeness opportunities… more HS Sports Monday: Garaway, Ridgewood, Sandy Valley earn baseball tourney wins; Indian Valley, Strasburg softball wins District semis; Conotton Valley rallies vs Newcomerstown May 16, 2022 Sandy Valley opened Division III Sectional play with a 14-7 Monday night win over Tusky Valley in Zoarville. The 11th-seeded Cardinals (12-11) were led by winning pitcher Kaiden Mastri, while Luke Williams… more OHSAA to hold inaugural girls state wrestling tournament at Ohio State’s Schottenstein Center May 16, 2022 COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced on Monday that the inaugural girls state wrestling tournament will be held in March 2023 at the Jerome Schottenstein Center in Columbus.… more Dover girls, New Philadelphia boys wins ECOL Championships; East Canton boys, Tusky Valley girls take IVC Track and Field titles May 14, 2022 Dover’s girls and New Philadelphia’s boys track and field teams won the team titles at the East Central Ohio League Championships in Marietta on Friday night. The Dover girls won 83-73 over Warren… more Strasburg’s Potopsky commits to Baldwin Wallace May 13, 2022 Strasburg-Franklin High School senior Landon Potopsky is committing to play basketball at Baldwin Wallace University. https://twitter.com/coachadamhall/status/1525086945000312832?s=21&t=b6D4ypEozbF2W3p-tSVdRQ… more HS Sports Wednesday: Dover, Indian Valley win Sectional softball titles; New Philadelphia tops Stow-Monroe Falls in 9 innings; Indian Valley wins IVC South baseball title May 11, 2022 New Philadelphia scored on an error to best Stow Munroe-Falls, 1-0, in Tuesday's Division I Massillon District final at Tuscora Park. Quakers ace Julia Miller pitched a complete game, striking out 20… more HS Sports Tuesday: Strasburg, Conotton Valley, TCC among Sectional softball winners; Dover wins ECOL baseball title May 11, 2022 Strasburg opened Division IV tournament play with a 12-0 win over No. 15 Malvern on Tuesday at Franklin Park. Sydney Sibilia hit a grand slam and a double to lead the Tigers' offense, while Amelia Spidell… more HS Sports Monday: Miller throws 4th perfect game for New Philadelphia; Garaway, Tusky Valley earn opening tourney wins; Strasburg captures IVC North softball title May 09, 2022 Garaway opened the Division III East District softball tournament with a 14-1 five-inning win over Buckeye Local on Monday. Isabelle Tetreault went the distance for the Pirates, allowing just four hits… more Hiland naming Brady Schlabach as next girls basketball coach May 09, 2022 BERLIN, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Berlin Hiland High School is set to hire Brady Schlabach as its next girls' basketball head coach, pending approval at the next East Holmes Board of Education meeting. "I… more Mount Union to rename football stadium for former coach Larry Kehres May 09, 2022 ALLIANCE, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Mount Union announced on Monday it would be dedicating its football stadium as 'Kehres Stadium' on June 11, after former head football coach Larry Kehres. https://twitter.com/purpleraiders/status/1523652669654528000?s=20&t=GAKNClZM-0GThOHb4m6Iow… more Rocky Laughlin steps down as Louisville wrestling coach May 07, 2022 LOUISVILLE, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Louisville High School is looking for a new wrestling coach after Rocky Laughlin stepped down this week. Laughlin, a former head coach at Massillon Jackson High School,… more HS Sports Friday: Harrison Central wins Buckeye 8 baseball title; Strasburg girls win Senior Night track meet May 06, 2022 Harrison Central earned the Buckeye 8 Athletic League baseball title with a 3-0 win over Cambridge on Friday night at Harrison Central High School. Huskies pitcher Tre Rex allowed just three hits in… more Indian Valley to make Simmerman next girls basketball head coach May 06, 2022 GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Jen Simmerman is set to become the next girls' basketball head coach at Indian Valley High School. The hiring is set to be made official at the next Board of Education… more New Philadelphia’s Lowery, Warner sign football NLIs May 03, 2022 NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio (JMN Sports) - A pair of New Philadelphia football players signed letters of intent on Tuesday to continue their athletic careers in college. Jadan Lowery signed a NLI to play… more Adam Hall to become girls basketball coach at Canton South May 03, 2022 Adam Hall is set to become the next girls' basketball head coach at Canton South High School. Hall confirmed to Strasburg-Franklin High School of his move to South on Tuesday morning. He is expected… more HS Sports Tuesday: New Philadelphia wins ECOL finale; Dover, NP among T-County Classic winners May 03, 2022 New Philadelphia won its East Central Ohio League softball finale at Warren Local in a 4-0 decision. Julia Miller struck out 14 Warren batters in the victory, while Ellie Mason led the Quaker offense… more HS Sports Tuesday: Carrollton, New Philadelphia bats wield victories; Indian Valley falls to Steubenville Apr 26, 2022 The Carrollton Warriors scored four first-inning runs and took advantage of seven Strasburg errors in their 8-4 Tuesday night baseball victory at Franklin Park. Cayden Riniger pitched a complete game… more Walker’s complete game leads Malvern over Newcomerstown Apr 26, 2022 MALVERN, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Malvern starting pitcher Johnny Walker pitched a complete game in the Hornets' 2-1 victory over visiting Newcomerstown. Walker, who moved to 3-1 for the year with the win,… more Joe Stephens named next Conotton Valley girls basketball coach Apr 26, 2022 BOWERSTOWN, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Conotton Valley High School has approved Joe Stephens as its next girls head basketball coach, according to a Tuesday press release. Stephen’s, a graduate of Malvern… more HS Sports Monday: Conotton’s Baker perfect in OVAC semis; Malvern leads Strasburg in rain-struck baseball Apr 25, 2022 Conotton Valley's Masy Baker threw a perfect game in the state-ranked Rockets' 10-0 Monday victory over Paden City in the OVAC 1A Tournament Semifinals in Wheeling, West Virginia. Conotton Valley advances… more Dover, Strasburg programs among honors for National High School Sports Publication Awards Apr 23, 2022 TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, Ohio - Dover and Strasburg High Schools were honored after the results of the 15th Annual National High School Sports Publication Awards were announced. The Crimson Tornadoes football… more Browns fullback Johnny Stanton visits Canton South for ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ club Apr 23, 2022 CANTON, Ohio - Cleveland Browns fullback Johnny Stanton visited Canton South High School on Friday to participate in the school's 'Dragons Cats' club, which includes students who play the fantasy role-playing… more HS Sports Friday: Dover beats New Philadelphia in five frames; Sandy Valley rallies to beat Buckeye Trail Apr 22, 2022 Dover earned a season sweep of two games versus New Philadelphia in an 11-1 Crimson Tornadoes win on Friday night at Tuscora. Dover senior Ayden Hall allowed two hits and totaled six strikeouts in a… more How the Village of East Canton rallied around a football coach and got him reinstated Apr 22, 2022 EAST CANTON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - An emergency Osnaburg Board of Education meeting on Wednesday night resulted in the reversal of the board's Monday decision to not retain John "Spider" Miller as… more Minerva softball rallies for extra-inning win over Salem Apr 21, 2022 MINERVA, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Jada Shafer knocked a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 8th inning to lead Minerva to a 5-4 win over Salem on Thursday night. The Lions rallied from a 4-2 deficit… more John “Spider” Miller will return as East Canton football coach Apr 20, 2022 EAST CANTON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Osnaburg Board of Education has reversed course and voted to renew John "Spider" Miller as East Canton head football coach. The unanimous 5-0 vote was made during… more Former Mustang Warner hired as Claymont wrestling coach Apr 19, 2022 UHRICHSVILLE, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Former state-qualifying wrestler Kyle Warner was hired as the Mustangs' new wrestling coach at Tuesday's Claymont Board of Education meeting. Warner, a four-time fifth-place… more HS Sports Tuesday: Tusky Valley baseball rallies vs Garaway; New Philadelphia sweeps softball doubleheader Apr 19, 2022 Isabelle Tetreault pitched a complete game to lead the Garaway Pirates in a 2-1 Tuesday softball win over the Tusky Valley Trojans. Tetreault allowed just two hits and a run while striking out 12 Trojan… more East Canton football coach out after board votes to not renew contract in surprising move Apr 19, 2022 EAST CANTON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Osnaburg Local School Board voted on Monday night to not renew the contract of head football coach John "Spider" Miller. Miller, who had coached the Hornets' football… more Former NFLer Devon McDonald to speak at Strasburg FCA April 24 service Apr 19, 2022 STRASBURG, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Former college and pro football player Kevin McDonald is set to speak at Strasburg Community Worship Service on Sunday, Apr. 24 at Strasburg High School. The service,… more Ron Miller expected to be named next Strasburg boys basketball coach Apr 19, 2022 STRASBURG, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Ron Miller is expected to be named as the next boys' basketball head coach at Strasburg-Franklin High School. The school posted to social media on Tuesday, welcoming Miller… more HS Sports Thursday: New Philadelphia softball edges Dover on Yoder walk-off; Buckeye Trail, Dover baseball win in extra innings Apr 14, 2022 New Philadelphia's Ella Yoder roped a walk-off single in the bottom of the 9th inning of Thursday's 2-1 Quaker victory over Dover. New Phila starter Julia Miller struck out 18 batters in the home victory,… more New Philadelphia expected to hire Zach Ross as boys basketball coach Apr 14, 2022 Zach Ross is expected to be hired as the new varsity boys basketball head coach at New Philadelphia High School during the school's next Board of Education meeting. Darren Lautenschleger of The Times-Reporter… more HS Sports Wednesday: Strasburg sweeps TCC; Malvern edges East Canton in high-scoring affair Apr 13, 2022 Strasburg mercy-ruled Tuscarawas Central Catholic by a 14-0 five-inning decision on Wednesday in New Philadelphia. Amelia Spidell pitched four innings for the Tigers, allowing just two hits while striking… more HS Sports Tuesday: Sandy Valley’s Mastri strikes out 18 in shutout; Strasburg’s Becker reaches 100th win; Sandy Valley’s Faiello walks off over Ridgewood Apr 12, 2022 Sandy Valley left-hander Kaiden Mastri dominated Claymont's lineup on Tuesday, striking out 18 Mustang hitters in a 1-0 Cardinals victory in Magnolia. STRASBURG 7, TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC 0 Joe… more East Canton picks up Tuesday baseball, softball wins over Malvern Apr 12, 2022 MALVERN, Ohio (JMN Sports) - East Canton High School picked up a pair of road wins in baseball and softball on Tuesday night against Malvern High School. EAST CANTON 3, MALVERN 0 In baseball, the… more Former Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins dies after being hit by car Apr 09, 2022 Dwayne Haskins Jr., a former Ohio State and NFL quarterback, died on Saturday morning after being struck by a car in Florida, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1512812546184695815?s=20&t=Gpux9cO_vOjXIynhrLN6Og… more HS Sports Friday: Harrison Central’s Valesko reaches 100 wins; 9-run inning boosts Canton Central softball over Sandy Valley Apr 08, 2022 Canton Central Catholic scored nine runs in the fourth inning of what would be a 12-2 5-inning victory over Sandy Valley on Friday. Violet Ellerbrock gave up five hits and a walk while striking out… more HS Sports Thursday: Indian Valley, New Philadelphia baseball earn late wins; Sandy Valley offense explodes in softball victory Apr 07, 2022 Dover baseball won on Thursday night in a 7-0 decision over Canton Central Catholic. Nolan Kellicker and Mason Stoldt combined for the shutout pitching performance for the Crimson Tornadoes, while Ayden… more HS Sports Wednesday: Strasburg’s Harvey throws perfect game vs East Canton; Fairless, Harrison Central, Orrville rack up runs Apr 06, 2022 Strasburg's Lauren Harvey threw a perfect game in a five-inning Tigers win (15-0) over East Canton on Wednesday. Harvey struck out eight East Canton batters in the victory. Strasburg (5-1) was led… more HS Sports Tuesday: West Holmes walks off vs River View; New Philadelphia’s Miller no-hits Akron Hoban; Dover, New Phila sweep track meets Apr 05, 2022 New Philadelphia senior Julia Miller recorded 18 strikeouts as she no-hit Akron Hoban High School in a 4-0 Quakers victory on Tuesday at Tuscora. Miller also hit a two-run home run to contribute to… more OHSAA putting student NIL proposal to vote in May Apr 05, 2022 COLUMBUS, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Ohio High School Athletic Association is considering a proposal that would allow high school students in Ohio to sign endorsement agreements. Issue 12B - a Name, Image… more HS Sports Saturday: Indian Valley baseball wins on Henry walk-off; Strasburg wins home softball opener; Ridgewood, Indian Valley head relay wins Apr 02, 2022 Gavin Henry roped a walk-off single to drive in the winning run in Indian Valley's 3-2 victory over Tri-Valley on Saturday in Gnadenhutten. Kale Kochman earned the win for the Braves (3-1) in relief… more HS Sports Thursday: Hiland baseball shuts out Tusky Valley; high scores sweep area softball Apr 01, 2022 Hiland's Isaak Yoder only gave up four hits in the Hawks' 12-0 victory over Tuscarawas Valley on Thursday night in Zoarville. Yoder struck out eight and walked only one in the complete-game victory.… more HS Sports Tuesday: Indian Valley’s Mia Rose strikes out 23 in 9-inning win over New Philadelphia; Garaway, Minerva, NP win baseball openers Mar 29, 2022 Indian Valley junior Mia Rose struck out 23 New Philadelphia batters as the Braves bested the Quakers, 2-0, in Tuesday's season-opening softball game at Tuscora Park. GARAWAY 5, HARRISON CENTRAL 0… more Costea, Hall, Molk, Vandall among Division I-II All-Ohio basketball picks Mar 29, 2022 OHIO - The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association released its selections for the All-Ohio Boys Basketball teams in Divisions I and II. In Division I, Dover senior T.C. Molk earned a Second Team nomination,… more HS Sports Monday: Louisville beats New Philadelphia in boys tennis Mar 28, 2022 New Philadelphia dropped to 0-2 on the boys tennis season after a 4-1 loss to visiting Louisville on Monday. Reese Malcolm posted the lone Quaker individual victory in the No. 1 singles match. Malcolm… more Malvern’s Minor, Tusky Valley’s Stotzer headline area All-Ohio boys basketball picks Mar 28, 2022 OHIO - Tusky Valley's Logan Stotzer and Malvern's Michael Minor were among area representatives for the Division III and IV All-Ohio boys basketball teams, which were announced on Monday by the Ohio Prep… more Jason Mishler stepping down as Hiland girls basketball coach Mar 26, 2022 BERLIN, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Jason Mishler is stepping down as Berlin Hiland High School's girls' basketball coach after one season. The story was first reported by WTUZ Big Z Sports on Saturday morning.… more JMN Sports 2022 High School Track and Field/Tennis Area Preview Mar 25, 2022 Many high school athletes will soon be taking to the track to run and participate in field events for the upcoming spring season, while others will step onto the court for tennis matches. Here is a… more JMN Sports 2022 High School Softball Area Preview Mar 24, 2022 Many area high schools will be breaking out the bats, cleats, and softballs as the upcoming spring season approaches. Here is a look at various area softball programs for the 2022 high school season… more Claymont wrestling coach Poland resigns Mar 23, 2022 UHRICHSVILLE, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Travis Poland has resigned as Claymont High School's wrestling coach after four seasons, according to a Wednesday press release from the school. "When I took on the… more JMN Sports 2022 High School Baseball Area Preview Mar 23, 2022 As the winter thaws and the spring season rears, spring athletics are soon to take the field. Various area schools are looking to either repeat their past successes or break in a new season of progress… more Richmond Heights stonewalls Hiland offense in Division IV state semifinals Mar 19, 2022 DAYTON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Saturday's opening Division IV state semifinal game was tied after the end of the first quarter, 13-13. What followed was a Richmond Heights offensive storm that did not… more Browns acquiring Deshaun Watson after QB reconsiders no-trade clause Mar 18, 2022 In what looks to be a stunning about-face, the Cleveland Browns are acquiring Pro Bowl quarterback Deshaun Watson. According to multiple reports that broke late Friday afternoon, Watson reconsidered… more Reports: Baker Mayfield requests trade from Browns; Cleveland has no plans to trade QB Mar 17, 2022 Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has reportedly requested a trade. https://twitter.com/TomPelissero/status/1504541313420648450?s=20&t=rcEOjrSc8PVYok0RcI3MKw Twitter: Tom Pelissero… more Adam Hall resigning as Strasburg boys basketball coach Mar 15, 2022 Strasburg boys basketball coach Adam Hall is resigning after eight seasons with the Tigers. “When I took over this program eight years ago, I never imagined it would become what it has,” Hall stated… more