What happens when you hand five newsroom minds the keys to an NFL franchise? You get bold moves. You get trades. And you get a whole lot of conviction. Our 2026 NFL First Round Mock Draft was built by: We rotated picks and made our best moves as if we were the team’s General Manager. […]
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Column: New Mansfield Senior football coach will need time to rebuild program
I first met David Phillips during his record-setting playing career at Mansfield Senior. I got reacquainted with him when he joined Chioke Bradley’s coaching staff during a golden era of Senior High football. I couldn’t be more excited for Phillips, who will become Mansfield Senior’s head coach pending board approval. At the same time, I […]
Phillips to take over as Mansfield Sr. football coach
MANSFIELD — David Phillips landed his dream job and he’s assembling an all-star staff. A 2004 Mansfield Senior graduate, Phillips will become his alma mater’s next football coach pending board approval. It’s a dream come true. I’m a Tyger through and through David Phillips “It’s a dream come true,” Phillips said Wednesday evening. “I’m a […]
Twice Crowned, Still Hungry: Mansfield 8th-graders finish historic 2-year run
It was only fitting that the Ohio Cardinal Conference eighth-grade championship game was played inside Madison’s Wayne E. Miller Gymnasium. The former home of the Rams is a throwback to an earlier era, and so is the Mansfield basketball team that claimed the crown with a gritty 52-45 win over Ashland on Thursday. The Tygers […]
Shelby vs. Cleveland Glenville: Live in-game updates Friday from state title game
Follow live updates as the unbeaten Whippets seek to become the first football state champion in Richland County history
Misters Football: Two of Ohio’s finest square off Friday for Shelby, Glenville
Unbeaten Shelby (14-0) will battle perennial state power Cleveland Glenville (11-3) in the Division IV state championship game on Friday morning in Canton.
The Undefeateds: Shelby will take on Cincinnati Indian Hill at Sidney
Shelby (13-0) will battle Cincinnati Indian Hill (13-0) in a Division IV state semifinal football game Friday at Sidney Memorial Stadium.
Final 4: Colonel Crawford takes aim at Ohio football powerhouse Kirtland
Colonel Crawford (13-1) takes on Kirtland (13-0) in a Division VI state football semifinal on Friday night.
Freshman running back powers Ashland University to D-II playoff victory
ASHLAND — Chris Maloney knew all along he could make an impact. Ashland’s true freshman tailback just needed an opportunity. Maloney rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries as 18th-ranked Ashland clobbered No. 7 Minnesota Duluth 32-7 in the opening round of the Division II playoffs Saturday at Jack Miller Stadium. The […]
Lima Bath hopes to continue climbing, but ‘Mount Shelby’ awaits on Friday
Undefeated and top-seeded Shelby (11-0) hosts Lima Bath (9-2) in a Division IV, Region 14 football semifinal on Friday night.
