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Delaware All-County boys basketball teams

Delaware All-County girls basketball teams

COLUMBUS – Charlie Hughes may have shied away from taking all the credit in leading the Olentangy Liberty hockey team to a state championship.

When asked what makes Olentangy Liberty senior Dylan Russo great, coach Mark Marinelli, who has coached more than a few great grapplers in his day, needed just one word.

Olentangy Orange’s historic postseason push came to a close Saturday afternoon at Ohio University’s Convocation Center, but the senior-laden Pioneers gave the defending state champs all they could handle in the process.

A new chapter of Ohio State football got underway this week as spring practice began at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. With it, the highly anticipated quarterback battle between Kyle McCord and Devin Brown officially kicked off as the two compete this offseason to become Ohio State’s next starting signal caller.

For the first time in its 20-year history, the Olentangy Liberty football program will be seeking a new head coach.

SUNBURY — The Big Walnut football program is in search of a new head coach following the resignation of Rob Page, who had led the program for the past three seasons. Page submitted his resignation on Tuesday, bringing an abrupt end to what had been a highly-successful stint.

As his Olentangy Orange boys basketball team was extending its lead in the third quarter, coach Anthony Calo decided to fold the play sheet up and put it in his pocket.

Retired Columbus Blue Jackets executive Greg Kirstein will discuss “Players, Agents, Unions, Owners … and Fans: The Business Ethics of Professional Hockey” when he speaks at Ohio Wesleyan University.