OTTAWA — A much-anticipated showdown between two of Northwest Ohio’s premier girls basketball programs unfolded Saturday afternoon at the “Supreme Court,” where the Ottawa-Glandorf Lady Titans (14-0) defeated the Ottoville Lady Green (14-2) 67-54.
DELPHOS — Fueled by Jackson Wiechart’s five clutch three-pointers and a game-high 19 points from Cameron Elwer, the St. John’s Blue Jays (13-0) defeated the Marion Local Flyers (11-1) 55-43 in a showdown of undefeated teams Friday night at “The Vatican.”
FORT JENNINGS — The Fort Jennings boys basketball unit used dominating defense to bottle up invading Continental 47-19 in Friday night’s Putnam County League (PCL) contest inside “The Fort.”
SPENCERVILLE — The Spencerville Bearcats (13-0) continued their undefeated campaign on Friday night, defeating the Jefferson Wildcats (3-9) in a Northwest Conference (NWC) showdown and the latest chapter of the Battle of Route 66 rivalry.
The University of Northwestern Ohio, renowned as the nation’s leader in High Performance Motorsports education, is gearing up for an adrenaline-fueled journey at the 2025 Speedweeks in Florida.
CONTINENTAL — Ohio Northern commit Maggie Pothast, fresh off surpassing 1,000 career points, continued her stellar play Thursday night. Pothast delivered a game-high 22 points, propelling the Fort Jennings Lady Musketeers (6-9) to a decisive 52-28 victory over the Continental Lady Pirates (1-12).
The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors voted unanimously to expand postseason tournament divisions in track and field and cross country. Track and field will add two divisions, expanding from three divisions to five, while cross country will add one division, expanding from three divisions to four.
Sports have long been a powerful tool in fostering international relations and bridging cultural divides. The influence of sports culture on global diplomacy extends beyond the field of play, shaping diplomatic interactions and enhancing cross-cultural understanding.