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Redwomen top Lady Vikings, 6-4

AID — Maybe the Symmes Valley Lady Vikings should go to Charlie's Tire Sales in Ironton for a check-up. The Lady Vikings seemed to be doing ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Thursday, March 30, 2023 11:52 pm

Coal Grove Hornets

Lady Hornets’ bats boom as they split opening games

PEDRO — The Coal Grove Lady Hornets came out swinging. The Lady Hornets racked up 27 hits in 2 games as they split their season opening ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Thursday, March 30, 2023 1:06 am

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Hodges helps Flyers roll past Western

Wednesday was World Piano Day. Mark Hodges may not be able to play the piano, but he was playing a sweet tune for the St. ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 10:33 pm

Fairland Dragons

Bird leads Lincoln County by Lady Dragons

PROCTORVILLE — So that’s why she won that award. Lincoln County Lady Panthers’ Josie Bird was the 2022 winner of the Johnny Bench Award for the ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:16 am

Ironton Tigers

Fighting Tigers, Lions tied due to darkness

This part of a poem by the legendary sports writer Grantland Rice was written in 1910 but could have easily have put the ink to ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 10:35 pm

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Mart, Lady Vikings get past Lady Hornets

COAL GROVE — It was a good start for the Symmes Valley Vikings. It just good to get started for Savannah Mart. The Lady Vikings opened ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 10:33 pm

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Hornets, Turner notch first wins

COAL GROVE — It was a time for firsts. Coal Grove’s first game of the season saw freshman Caden Murphy make his first pitching appearance and ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 9:19 pm

Rock Hill Redmen

Rock Hill’s Matthews takes her battle to Georgetown

PEDRO — When Hazley Matthews is on the basketball court, she’s battling and fighting for everything she can get. It’s not much different with her when ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Friday, March 24, 2023 12:40 am

South Point Pointers

State COY surprise to Wise

SOUTH POINT — It’s often said that you should keep your eyes on the prize. South Point Pointers’ boys head basketball coach Travis Wise wasn’t even ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Friday, March 24, 2023 12:36 am

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Lovely leads area boys All-Ohio team; Pointers’ Wise D3 Coach of the Year

Having a very rewarding season brought a very awarding post-season to the South Point Pointers. Travis Wise was the man guiding the team and for his ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Friday, March 24, 2023 12:34 am

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Lady Dragons’ trio head area All-Ohio teams

If you need to know how the Fairland Lady Dragons went 27-1 and reached the Final Four, here are three good reasons. Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 2:01 pm

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Away Teams notch wins in OVC All-Star Game

PROCTORVILLE — In the words on the late, great Jackie Gleason, “And Away we go.” The Away teams came up with the wins on Monday in ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, March 21, 2023 1:21 am

South Point Pointers

Pointers fall to Nubians in regional title game

ATHENS — It was like Apollo Creed and Rocky Balboa trading punches until the 15th round and Rocky came out wailing. The South Point Pointers trailed ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Saturday, March 11, 2023 8:57 pm

Fairland Dragons

Cold-shooting Lady Dragons fall to Northwest in D2 state semi-finals

DAYTON — Sometimes when things go bad, they really go bad. Bad things began early in the game for Fairland and then just snowballed the rest ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:26 pm

South Point Pointers

Pointers beat Green Devils to reach regional title game

ATHENS — The two biggest keys to winning big games in basketball tournaments: free throws and rebounding. South Point owned both those keys and used them ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 11:58 pm

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