ASHLAND — Coming off a record-breaking 2015 campaign, Ashland University junior tight end Adam Shaheen continues to garner honors – the latest being 2016 first-team preseason Division II All-American status from Football Gameplan. As a sophomore last fall, Shaheen caught 70 passes – an Eagle program record for a tight end, second-most ever in a […]
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Richland County Junior title decided in playoff
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Thirty-six holes weren’t quite enough for Claire Korbas and Amanda Ruminski. The Shelby duo needed a playoff to decide the championship of the girls 15-16-year-old division during the final round of the Richland County Junior Golf Tournament on a scorching Tuesday afternoon at the Woods at Possum Run. A rising eighth-grader playing […]
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Friends climb leaderboard at Richland County Junior Golf Tournament
MANSFIELD — Friendly competition often keeps those involved more focused on the task at hand, and may also help the opponents play their best. For Dominic Castelvetere and Nick Offenburg — both 16 — their friendly rivalry led them to a couple of strong rounds at the first day of the Richland County Junior Golf […]
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Pagenaud wins Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON — It was Simon Pagenaud weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The Frenchman, who won Saturday’s pole, took the checkered flag Sunday afternoon at the Honday Indy 200. Pagenaud claimed the win despite driving through intense pain. He wrenched his back Friday, toughed out Saturday’s qualifying, and needed help getting in and out of […]
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AU grad Meder starts 2nd training camp with Browns
CLEVELAND — Former Ashland University All-American defensive lineman Jamie Meder started his second training camp with the National Football League’s Cleveland Browns last week. In his first full NFL season in 2015, Meder came off the bench in all 16 regular-season games for the Browns as a key member of the defensive line rotation as […]
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Shelby football coach inducted to Ohio Coaches Hall of Fame
SHELBY — A passion for cultivating successful students fed into their performance on the football field. William Varble said that was the key to his coaching success. William Varble was inducted in the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association at the Hall of Fame banquet in Columbus on June 17. Boasting a .756 winning percentage […]
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Kidwell tops Tri-County Women’s Golf Tournament; Stoffer steals the show
SHELBY — Louise Stoffer has been playing golf for 45 years, so she knows there are going to be good days and bad days. Her final day playing in the Tri-County Tournament at Shelby Country Club, was a bad day. “I finished with 110,” Stoffer said. “I shot an 86 at my home course Wednesday […]
