MANSFIELD — In costumes, including a Native American princess, a little mermaid and at least two gown-wearing snow queens, Friday’s freestyle reining competitors at the Richland County Fair performed to contemporary hits like Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” and Florida Georgia Line’s “This Is How We Roll.” And judging by the response of the appreciative crowd, the […]
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Lex wins Colt Classic
BELLVILLE — It may have been Lexington’s season-opener, but the Minutemen looked to be in mid-season form. Led by medalist Kaleb Smith’s 4-over 76, Lex cruised to the team title at the Colt Classic at Deer Ridge Golf Club on Thursday. The Minutemen had a team total of 312, a whopping 19 strokes better than […]
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Rains wreak havoc on qualifying at Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON — Navigating Mid-Ohio can be treacherous in optimal conditions. Mother Nature made it even more difficult for the drivers of the Verizon IndyCar Series. Qualifying for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio was thrown into disarray Saturday afternoon as storms rumbled through the area shortly before the scheduled 70-minute qualifying session. When the rain […]
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Course takes center stage at Honda Indy 200
LEXINGTON — The drivers may steal the spotlight but the real star of the show is Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The Verizon IndyCar Series jump-started its visit to the rolling farmland of northeastern Morrow County on Friday with two practice sessions for Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. The 2.25-mile, 13-turn layout carved into the […]