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LaBrae proved many wrong this season
March 20, 2013 There was plenty of talk prior to the start of the high school basketball season about the quality of play in this area, and most of it wasn’t favorable. more »»
Penguins’ basketball programs improving
March 20, 2013 YOUNGSTOWN -- It’s a different mindset around Youngstown State these days. In mid March the Beeghly Center is normally vacant. more »»
Eyes wide open for LaBrae
March 18, 2013 You look at Saturday night’s pictures of 6-foot-7 LaBrae High School junior Peyton Aldridge and two-time Division III All-Ohioan, the face of the Vikings boys basketball team, against Beachwood. more »»
Role models come from every level
March 17, 2013 Ask any athlete, while they were growing up, if they had a role model in that particular sport. Many baseball players look up to Derek Jeter. more »»
Nicholas looking forward to senior year
March 15, 2013 When you look at Alyssa Nicholas’ stats from the 2012 softball season, you’d think you’d need an eye exam. more »»
School size not the problem in public versus private debate
March 14, 2013 Anybody who sat through the Windham vs. Villa Angela-St. Joseph Division IV regional semifinal on Tuesday can say the division system in Ohio is broken. The game was a farce right from the start. more »»
Thoughts as basketball season winds down
March 11, 2013 A few things to touch on as the high school basketball season begins to come to a close.... • Congratulations to the Maplewood girls basketball team for the best season in school history. more »»
Team effort leads Vikings to regional semifinal
March 10, 2013 HOWLAND The smile on Peyton Aldridge’s face in the final seconds of double overtime against Ursuline in the Division III district final on Saturday night spoke a thousand words. more »»
Windham feels at home in Harding gym
March 9, 2013 WARREN The Division IV basketball district tournament played in the area is physically held at Warren G. Harding High School. more »»
Russ meant a lot to Niles’ turnaround
March 8, 2013 The 2011-2012 basketball season for the Niles Red Dragons was dreadful, to say the least, as the team went 3-18 on the year. more »»
Sportsmanship remains in game
March 7, 2013 There used to be signs hanging on the walls in high school all across the area discussing the idea of sportsmanship from the players and coaches all the way to the fans. more »»
Female kicker was out of her league
March 6, 2013 Sometimes the media just doesn’t get it when looking for cutting-edge stories. The case of Lauren Silberman fits the profile of overhype gone awry. more »»
YSU’s women have iron-clad Horizon status
March 4, 2013 The Youngstown State women’s basketball team has to get through Valparaiso to capture the No. 2 seed for this year’s Horizon League basketball tournament. more »»
Area bowlers handle stress
March 3, 2013 COLUMBUS Pressure. It’s something that all athletes at one time or another experience. Some athletes thrive on it, some break under its weight. more »»
Politano back with McDonald
March 1, 2013 No one says “I enjoy being sick.” For McDonald senior basketball player Stephen Politano, nothing bothered him more than being sidelined after being diagnosed with mono in early February. more »»
Probabilities of tonight’s Bristol- Maplewood game
February 28, 2013 For basketball fans at the collegiate and high school levels, as well as professional football fans, one of the most famous adages is, “It’s difficult to beat a team three times in one season. more »»
Everyone thinks they are an NFL?draft expert
February 27, 2013 The dust has barely settled on the Super Bowl, and the NFL combine has played out for fans who can’t lap up enough football news. more »»
WGH swim team is improving
February 25, 2013 CANTON -- Don't feel sorry for the Warren G. Harding High School swimming team. They didn’t get anyone to this year’s state finals. more »»
Tribune hosting exciting NASCAR Pick’em contest
February 24, 2013 A little known fact about me is that I’m a closet NASCAR fan. Never would have guessed, huh? I will admit, I know very little about cars. more »»
Eargle, Allen ready for senior night
February 23, 2013 Damian Eargle was frustrated —?frustrated that he had to spend two games on the bench — time that could’ve been spent on the floor helping his team. “It has,” Eargle said. more »» |
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