15th Annual Ladies Tee Off for a Cure Sees Event’s Largest Turnout

15th Annual Ladies Tee Off for a Cure Sees Event’s Largest Turnout

From left to right are Mindy Newell, Flo Collins, Kaitlyn Collins, and Katie McCullough The 15th annual ladies’ Tee Off for a Cure golf scramble on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Memorial Park Golf Course. This year saw the largest turnout ever with 29 teams competing. The lady golfers enjoyed a great round of golf on a beautiful day at the course. Following play, the teams were treated to a delicious meal with desserts, raffling off 15 donated baskets, a 50/50 […]

August 4, 2026 399

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Kenton Boys Golf Opens Season with Win

The Kenton Wildcats boys golf team opened its 2026 season Friday on a winning note, defeating Delphos Jefferson 183-215 in a road match. Leading the Wildcats were Austin Root and Oliver Sneary, who each carded a team-best 45. Rhoen Goldsmith followed closely with a 46, while Anden Goldsmith added a 47 to round out Kenton's four scoring rounds. Quin Kozman shot a 51, and Kiefer Bushong finished with a 54. The strong team effort gave the Wildcats a 32-stroke victory […]

August 3, 2026 373

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Ridgemont Defeats Hardin Northern in Boys’ and Girls’ Golf

The Ridgemont boys' and girls' golf teams both opened their season with victories over rival Hardin Northern. The girls took a 234 to 245 win, while the boys defeated the Polar Bears 209-219.

August 1, 2026 151

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Hardin Northern Opened Girls Golf Season Against New Bremen

Pictured from left to right:Jyles Conley, Sophia Faber, Sawyer Weihrauch, Kaitlyn Whitaker, Kylie Lenhart, Raina Thomas, and Leighton WhitakerH/T Hardin Northern Local School District The Hardin Northern Polar Bears kicked off their girls' golf season at Memorial Park Golf Course, facing New Bremen. Leading the way for Hardin Northern were Kylie Lenhart with a 48, Kaitlyn Whitaker with a 59, Sawyer Weihrauch with a 71, and Raina Thomas with a 74. Despite their efforts, the Polar Bears fell to the […]

July 29, 2026 228

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Marissa Bonham Commits to University of Findlay

Riverdale multi-sport athlete Marissa Bonham has committed to continue her basketball career at the University of Findlay. Last season, Bonham earned 2nd Team All-Ohio honors, 1st Team All-District 6, and was named BVC Player of the Year in basketball.

July 16, 2026 214

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Hudson Latimore to Compete at Junior Gold Championships

H/T Hardin County Bowling Association Local athlete Hudson Latimore is set to compete at the Junior Gold Championships, an annual national tournament that brings together the top male and female youth bowlers from across the United States. It features eight divisions: U12 Boys, U12 Girls, U14 Boys, U14 Girls, U16 Boys, U16 Girls, U18 Boys, and U18 Girls. This year's tournament is currently ongoing and can be viewed here.

July 13, 2026 162

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OHSAA Announces Division Changes for 2026-27 Basketball Season

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced division changes for the upcoming high school basketball season. In boys' basketball, Lima Senior will drop from Division II to III, Benjamin Logan will move down from Division IV to V, and Marion Local will shift from Division VI to VII. For girls' basketball, Findlay will drop to Division II, and Elida and Bellefontaine will drop to Division IV. At the same time, Ottawa-Glandorf will move up to Division IV, and Indian […]

June 30, 2026 368 1

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USV’s Jesse Prater Selected for OHSBCA All-Ohio Series

Upper Scioto Valley's Jesse Prater has been selected to participate in the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association (OHSBCA) All-Ohio Series after earning First Team All-State honors in Division VII. Jesse will join other Division VII All-State players from across Ohio to compete against All-State teams from Divisions V and VI. The event showcases some of the top high school baseball talent in the state. The games will be played on Wednesday, July 1, at Chillicothe VA Memorial Stadium in […]

June 25, 2026 255

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Jesse Prater Named First Team All-State

Upper Scioto Valley High School's Jesse Prater has been named Division VII First Team All-State at third base by the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association. This prestigious honor recognizes Jesse's outstanding performance, dedication, and contributions throughout the baseball season. Earning First Team All-State status places him among the top players in Ohio and is a testament to the hard work he has put into his development both on and off the field. The Upper Scioto Valley Athletic Department congratulates […]

June 18, 2026 362

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