Sports
Lady Jays sweep Van Wert in non-league volleyball action
VAN WERT — The St. John’s Lady Jays (3-8) picked up a much-needed boost of momentum Tuesday night, going on the road and earning a straight-set sweep over Van Wert (0-9). The Lady Jays controlled play from start to finish, securing the victory by scores of 25-16, 25-8 and 25-14.
Columbus Grove, Van Wert capture team titles at Grandstand Invite
VAN WERT — The Van Wert County Fairgrounds was the site of the annual Lancer Cross Country Grandstand Invite on Tuesday evening, as seven local schools competed across both boys’ and girls’ races.
OPSMA High School Football Notebook – Week 3
COLUMBUS — Week 3 of the 2025 high school football season is in the books. Football players from all over Ohio put up some amazing performances in the third week of the season.
Guardians & Reds Weekly Dispatch
Guardians & Reds Weekly Dispatch
Van Wert native races toward U.S. Olympic bobsled team
CEDARVILLE — Three months ago, Cedarville University alumnus, coach and athletic trainer Ryan Rager knew little about bobsledding. Now, he is competing to be a part of the 2026 USA Bobsledding team for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
Matt’s Take – Bengals start the season 1-0, Reds take the series
While it was ugly (and I mean UGLY), Cincinnati managed to pull out a win against Cleveland and will begin the season 1-0. Considering this was a divisional game and Cincinnati’s historical slow starts, a lucky win is better than a well-played loss.
Muhlenkamp leads Lady Panthers to runner-up finish at Bearcat Invitational
SPENCERVILLE — Parkway’s Taylor Muhlenkamp turned in a standout performance at the 49th annual Bearcat Invitational on Saturday, placing 3rd overall in the girls race with a time of 20:49.3 and helping the Lady Panthers secure a runner-up team finish with 71 points.
Cardinals erupt early, roll past Parkway 56-14
NEW BREMEN — New Bremen (3-0) erupted for 42 first-quarter points and never looked back, defeating Parkway (0-3) 56-14 on Friday night in Midwest Athletic Conference (MAC) play.