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Posted inFootball, Sports
Shelby’s Albert Bros. too much for Ontario
ONTARIO — Shelby quarterback McGwire Albert is having a big senior season, and he had another big game in Friday night’s 42-7 victory at Ontario. But the 6-foot-5, 215-pounder was overshadowed by his “little” brother at Copeland Field. Junior defensive end Marek Albert registered an incredible six sacks while living in the Warriors backfield, wrecking Ontario’s offense in the […]
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Shelby’s offensive barrage rolls over Madison
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Shelby senior McGwire Albert is an outstanding quarterback and safety for the Whippets. He also became the team’s unofficial fortune teller before Friday night’s season opener. On the bus ride over to Madison, the 6-foot-5, 215-pounder leaned over to diminutive running back Owen Fisher and shared a premonition. “Owen, you’re going to have […]
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Shelby, Ontario drivers claim Soap Box Derby championships
MANSFIELD — Fate played a huge role in Sammie Thompson’s drive to Saturday’s Super Stock division championship at the North Central Ohio Soap Box Derby. The 12-year-old raced four years ago in the stock division, for younger drivers, but had not competed since. An announcement at Shelby Middle School changed all of that. The school […]
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Richland Source, Abundat build & launch AI software to cover high school sports
MANSFIELD – Journalists can unite behind at least one theme. They were told there would be no math — or at least very little of it. One can understand the angst. The financial math has been bad for the business of journalism, really bad, for a really long time. Collapsing ad revenue and shrinking newsrooms […]