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‘Let it all out on the bag’: Boxing at local club is mental exercise as much as physical
When I was asked to launch a wellness feature highlighting different workouts, gyms and businesses in the Dayton area focusing on the mind and body, I was more than excited to start this journey. I grew up doing competitive cheerleading and dancing for more than 10 years, and a handful...
Lady Bolts sweep doubleheader against Eaton
CLAYTON — Northmont swept a doubleheader Saturday against Eaton by scores of 6-2 and 11-0. In the first game Northmont scored one run in the third and five in the fifth inning. Kyleigh Gunter led off the fifth with a double to right and reached third when Victoria Bickerstaff hit a bunt single. Bickerstaff stole second.
Softball Roundup: Pirates grab walk-off win over Bulldogs
Taylor Dillon drove in the game’s lone run in the bottom of the seventh inning to give host Riverside a 1-0 victory over Milton-Union in a Three Rivers Conference softball battle Monday. The Pirates are now 8-9 overall and 5-5 in the TRC. The Bulldogs fall to 5-5, 5-4....
Tri-County North defeats Emmanuel Christian
SPRINGFIELD — Tri-County North’s baseball team cruised to a 5-0 victory Saturday over Emmanuel Christian Academy. Grayson Woodworth pitched six innings, allowed only one hit with one walk and five strike outs to earn the victory. Carter Lake pitched one inning and allowed one hit with one strike out.
National 3-point shooting leader Koby Brea becomes the 5th transfer this week to land at Kentucky
Koby Brea, who led the nation in 3-point shooting for Dayton, will play his final season at Kentucky. Brea announced his decision on social media Wednesday and is the fifth player this week and sixth overall to be signed out of the transfer portal by new coach Mark Pope. Brea shot 49.8% on 3-pointers last season and will have one year of eligibility with Kentucky. Brea averaged 11.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game for the Flyers and was named Atlantic 10 sixth man of the year for a second time. “By the numbers, Koby Brea is the most efficient mid-to-high major player in college basketball in the last decade,” Pope said. “He’s the best returning shooter in college basketball next year. Koby is a dangerous, dangerous man who is a great human with an incredible family. He will be key in allowing us to play the style of basketball that we love the most. Koby and this group are going to take Big Blue Nation on an incredible ride.”
NCAA Basketball: Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament Championship-Dayton vs Virginia Commonwealth
Mar 12, 2023; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Dayton Flyers guard Koby Brea (4) waves to the crowd after a timeout is called by the Virginia Commonwealth Rams in the first half at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
Centerville, Springboro win Wednesday in Reds showcase games
FAIRBORN, OHIO (WKEF/WRGT) - The 2024 Reds Futures High School Showcase continued Wednesday with games at Wright State's Nischwitz Stadium. Four GWOC teams had the chance to play on the home field of the defending Horizon League champion Raiders. Centerville used a strong second inning to set the tone in their 11-0 win against Wayne, while Springboro won 6-1 against Miamisburg. Having been named the Most Valuable Players of their respective games, the Elks' Ryan Muchmore and the Panthers' Zach Gardner each received custom Louisville Slugger Bats.
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