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Ironton Tigers

Ironton 8-10 All-Stars top Wheelersburg

There’s an old Army song called “And Those Caissons Go Rolling Along.” A caisson is a chest or wagon carrying ammunition. Well, the Ironton 8-10-year-old All-Stars ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, July 11, 2023 1:57 am

Ironton Tigers

Ironton 11u All-Stars outscore NW to win District 11

Trailing 8-0 in the bottom of the second inning, the Ironton 11under All-Stars began their comeback as they rallied for a 19-9 win on Monday ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, July 11, 2023 1:50 am

Reds

Reds select Wake Forest RHP Lowder in MLB draft

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds The Reds picked Wake Forest right-hander Rhett Lowder with their first pick of the 2023 Draft, No. 7 overall -- ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Sunday, July 9, 2023 11:18 pm

Ironton Tigers

Ironton 11u all-star fall to Northwest

FRANKLIN FURNACE — One bad apple doesn’t spoil the whole bunch and one bad game didn’t spoil the Ironton Little League 11under All-Stars’s chances. Read more

by Jim Walker, Sunday, July 9, 2023 9:08 pm

Sports

ILL 11under All-Stars stay focused to rout Northwest

FRANKLIN FURNACE — The Ironton Little League 11under All-Stars can really play when they put the ball in play. Ironton banged out 11 hits to back ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Saturday, July 8, 2023 10:43 pm

Sports

Pedro Bass Club Holds Grayson Lake Tournament

The Pedro Bass Club held its sixth tournament of the year at Grayson Lake on Saturday. The tournament was sponsored by Storage & Estate Sales, ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Saturday, July 8, 2023 9:21 pm

Ironton Tigers

State tourney local reunion for Ironton, Loveland

A familiar face in a different place. When the Ironton 50/70 All-Stars take the field in this weekend’s state tournament at Ashtabula, they may be going ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Thursday, July 6, 2023 2:07 am

Ironton Tigers

New 50/70 little league big benefit for players

The Ironton Little League is really enjoying this newer model. The little league has a developed a new division known as 50/70 which was created for ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Thursday, July 6, 2023 2:01 am

Sports

Lawrence County All-Star team goes .500 at Buckeye Battleground

By Jim Walker jim.walker@irontontribune.com WOOSTER — Maybe David didn’t slay Goliath this time, but he sure smacked him around. Heading into the annual Buckeye Battleground ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, July 4, 2023 10:13 pm

Sports

National anthem more than just a song before a game

Every once in a while, okay, may every few days, I can’t help getting on the internet and typing in Toby Keith’s Courtesy of the ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, July 4, 2023 10:04 pm

Sports

Wembanyama’s height listed as 7-feet, 3 1/2 inches

Victor Wembanyama has grown a little. Or not, depending on perspective. The official height for the No. 1 pick in this year's draft, the San Antonio Spurs ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 11:06 pm

Sports

Lawrence County team comes together for united goal

PEDRO — Now this is what you call a basketball potpourri. While potpourri is a mixture of a wide variety of ingredients to create a natural ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, June 27, 2023 10:42 pm

South Point Pointers

SP’s Keatley was pioneer for girls’ prep athletics

SOUTH POINT — In the movie “For The Love of the Game,” Kevin Costner was an aging pitcher who kept playing because of his love ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Friday, June 23, 2023 9:47 pm

Sports

Renfroe named to SE baseball coaches’ HOF

AID — Chad Renfroe is not someone who likes the spotlight even though he’s spent most of his baseball career as a centerpiece of attention. Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 10:50 pm

Rock Hill Redmen

RH’s Litteral gets 300th career win during ’23 season

PEDRO — To say Barry Litteral has had some success coaching baseball would be like saying it gets hot in the summer time. Litteral has been ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 10:47 pm

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