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60 Top Prep Football Teams In Herbstreit Games
Sixty top high school teams from 11 states will square off at three sites over two days this August in the Kirk Herbstreit Varsity Football Series.

ESPN Names Massillon 'TitleTown USA' Finalist
Massillon has been named as a finalist in ESPN's "TitleTown USA" search.

Copley-Fairlawn Expected To Name Callaghan
On Tuesday, the Copley-Fairlawn Board of Education is expected to name former Wadsworth High basketball coach Scott Callaghan as the Indians' new boys' cage coach.

New Turf At Copley
The natural grass is gone at Copley-Fairlawn Stadium. Before the next athletic season begins at the Copley-Fairlawn High School, synthetic turf will be installed.

OHSAA Adds 2nd Boys' Swimming Division
The Board of Control of the Ohio High School Athletic Association has added a second division for boys' swimming and diving beginning next school year.

Coaching Changes Coming At Copley
Big changes are coming in the coaching ranks at Copley High School.

Hoover Edges Elyria
Erin Riccardi singled in McKenna Russ with the winning run with two outs in the 10th inning to give North Canton Hoover a 1-0 victory over Elyria in the Division I state championship game at Firestone Stadium on Saturday night.

Division III Action at Firestone
Lindsay Barrett hit a three-run homer and Emily Voehringer added a two-run double in a five-run third inning rally that powered Hebron Lakewood to a 5-3 victory over Wellington on Saturday in a Division III state championship game at Firestone Stadium.

AUDIO Walsh Plays For State Baseball Title
The Walsh Jesuit Warriors play for the State Division II Baseball Championship this morning at 10 o'clock against Canal Winchester at Cooper Stadium in Columbus.

'08 State HS Track & Field Results
Troy Christian's MacKenzie Wills repeated in the girls Division III pole vault and Columbus School for Girls and Bellaire St. John were jousting for the top spot at the state high school track meet on Friday.


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