CANTON — Following Friday night’s state semifinals, the matchups are now set for the 52nd Annual Ohio High School Athletic Association football state championship games, which kick off Thursday night at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. TICKETS Tickets for the state championships games are only available online at www.ohsaa.org/tickets. Information regarding state championship […]
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Giving thanks for the chance to vote on Mr. Football
It’s that time of year when we’re giving thanks for a variety of things. Obviously, I’ll always first and foremost be thankful for my family, friends and the opportunities I’ve enjoyed. But in a much smaller sense, this year I’m also thankful for the chance to vote on Ohio’s Mr. Football. Larry Phillips has been […]
Arlin Field to host Division I state semifinal game
MANSFIELD — The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the pairings and sites for Friday night’s football state semifinal games, and Arlin Field in Mansfield will host one of the biggest games of all. The site at the corner of Trimble Road and West Fourth Street can accommodate 10,000 fans. That venue will be […]
OHSAA relaunches Respect The Game program to emphasize sportsmanship
COLUMBUS — The Ohio High School Athletic Association launched the Respect the Game program in 2004, and the phrase and logo have become synonymous with interscholastic athletics in Ohio from public address announcers, publications, social media and public service announcements. This fall, the OHSAA has been working on new resources and collecting ideas from member […]
Area teams break into 1st football poll & computer rankings
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s first week of high school football rankings and computer ratings has begun. On Tuesday, the Associated Press released its statewide Ohio prep football poll. Only three teams from the area were involved. Danville was ranked eighth in Division VII, while Colonel Crawford was 15th in Division VI and Galion was 15th in […]