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Xenia's 'Athletes in Action' teams with two Ohio companies to build giant hardwood court
XENIA, Ohio — After two decades in the making, Faith-based “Athletes in Action” in Xenia will soon unveil their long-awaited indoor sports facility. It features one of the largest hardwood floors in Ohio. It is 40,000 square feet, almost 10 times the size of a regular NBA floor.
2024 high school track and field postseason area primer
The road begins in earnest this week for state track and field — temporarily shifting further down Interstate 71 past Columbus, as Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium undergoes a facility upgrade, to Welcome Stadium in Dayton. With it being that time of year, let’s take our annual look in this...
Phillips hangs on for USRA Heartland Modified Tour victory in Lucas Oil Speedway headliner
WHEATLAND, Mo. — Terry Phillips led all 30 laps, but it was a hard-fought battle to the finish as the veteran driver from Springfield captured a USRA Heartland Modified Tour feature win Saturday night at Lucas Oil Speedway. Phillips earned $2,000 for the victory, which also was the Arctic...
Ten girls track and field athletes with best chance to win an OHSAA state championship
The 2023-24 school year may be winding down, but the OHSAA girls track postseason is about to start. District tournaments open this week for girls track and field. Welcome Stadium in Dayton will host the state meet May 30 to June 1 and there are plenty of Greater Akron athletes with drams of state gold.
Rain postpones Tuesday tournament games
XENIA — Heavy rain hitting the area on Tuesday caused all local baseball and softball games to be postponed. Most local schools made the decision to not play just before 3 p.m. The following games have been moved to Wednesday with 5 p.m. first pitch times:. Baseball. No. 19...
Meadowdale’s Zhieyah Rolack wins PS Athlete of the Month
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Zhieyah “Zee” Rolack, the Meadowdale girls basketball program’s second all-time leading scorer, was named the Penn Station Athlete of the Month winner for the month of April. Rolack finished with over 1,300 career points for the Lions and helped lead the team to back-to-back Dayton Public Schools League titles.
Centerville, Springboro both win at Great American Ball Park
CINCINNATI, OHIO (WKEF/WRGT) - With the Cincinnati Reds' high school showcase coming to a close in 2024, the major league team's current road trip gave high school teams from the area to play at Great American Ball Park this weekend. Two GWOC squads had that experience Saturday, and both Centerville...
Dragons blank Captains, 3-0, to end homestand
Dayton held the Captains to three hits in a 3-0 victory May 12 at Classic Auto Group Park. Lake County put a runner on second base in the seventh inning and one on third base in the eighth, but did not threaten further. In the game, the Captains were 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position and left eight runners on base. They struck out 11 times and walked six times.
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