GALION — He has worked his magic for the past seven seasons, revitalizing Galion’s once proud but long dormant football program. But if the Tigers are to continue their run of recent success, veteran coach Chris Hawkins will need to pull another rabbit out of his hat. Galion, which won two conference championships in its […]
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Richland County Cross Country Championships 2014 Image Gallery
DSC_1087.JPG DSC_1078.JPG DSC_1082.JPG DSC_1085.JPG DSC_1093.JPG DSC_1095.JPG DSC_1106.JPG DSC_1108.JPG Ontario’s Brett Cortelletti will run cross country at Malone. DSC_1118.JPG DSC_1122.JPG DSC_1125.JPG DSC_1127.JPG DSC_1131.JPG DSC_1133.JPG DSC_1143.JPG DSC_1147.JPG DSC_1152.JPG DSC_1159.JPG
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Nationwide on Buescher’s side at Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON — It couldn’t have been scripted any better. Running on fumes and slowed by lapped traffic as he neared the finishing line, Chris Buescher held off a hard-charging Regan Smith to win the NASCAR Nationwide Series Nationwide Children’s Hospital 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
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Browns’ great lends helping foot to Ontario Warriors
ONTARIO — Don Cockroft was in town Wednesday for a signing of his book, “The 1980 Kardiac Kids — Our Untold Stories,” at Graham Auto Mall. He stopped by Ontario High School to offer some pointers to the Warriors in advance of their season opener at Lexington on Aug. 29. The 69-year-old Cockroft took a snap from […]
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Freestyle reining show a hit at fair
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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Freestyle Reining image gallery
DSC_0955.JPG DSC_0961.JPG The Richland County Junior Fair reins in a variety of competitions and the results are in. Congratulations to all of the Richland County youth who participated; your hard work was inspiring. DSC_0982.JPG DSC_0993.JPG DSC_1003.JPG DSC_1016.JPG DSC_1038.JPG DSC_1052.JPG DSC_1056.JPG DSC_1067.JPG DSC_1095.JPG DSC_1100.JPG DSC_1106.JPG DSC_1107.JPG DSC_1111.JPG DSC_1120.JPG DSC_1122.JPG DSC_1131.JPG DSC_1136.JPG
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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.
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McGee Hallabrin Higgins Kehres Smith Mikelait St. Peter’s sophomore Keaton Sanjur hits an approach shot during the Colt Classic earlier this season. Watson Boyce
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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.
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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 […]