Major League Baseball (MLB) Thursday announced modifications to the Official Baseball Rules that have been approved by the joint Competition Committee beginning with the 2024 Championship Season, including Spring Training and the Postseason. The Competition Committee – comprised of six owners, four players and one umpire – was created as a part of the Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiated between MLB and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) in 2022.
The past two games for the Hillsboro Lady Indians have seen them leave the court with victories, by defeating East Clinton on Saturday and Paint Valley on Wednesday.
Hunters across Ohio harvested 15,469 white-tailed deer during the extra weekend of deer gun hunting on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 16-17, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
The Whiteoak Lady Wildcats are now 5-0 in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference and have seven overall wins after road victories at Ripley on Friday and Bethel-Tate on Saturday.
The Fairfield Lions continued to add to their overall and Southern Hills Athletic Conference win totals for the 2023-24 season on Tuesday night, this time defeating the Peebles Indians at Grandle Gymnasium, 58-39.
Fairfield had two single-digit scoring quarters which ultimately led to their Southern Hills Athletic Conference loss Monday night (Dec. 18) to the host Fayetteville Lady Rockets, 56-41.
Playing two games on Friday and Saturday, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs won on Friday night against Peebles in overtime, 50-46 and lost Saturday to the Williamsburg Wildcats.
Data from the NCAA Student-Athlete Health and Wellness Study shows student-athletes are reporting fewer mental health concerns than they did during the height of the pandemic, although the improvements are smaller in some demographics. The full study will be released at the 2024 NCAA Convention in Phoenix.
The Hillsboro Christian Academy varsity basketball teams traveled to Ross County Christian Academy on Dec. 19 for a pair of games. Both the Crusaders and Lady Crusaders lost their games to RCCA.
For just over three and a half quarters, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs and McClain Tigers battled to a tied score at 36-36, as both teams had their high and low points in the non-conference showdown Tuesday night at LCHS.
The Hillsboro Indians earned another home victory in Frontier Athletic Conference play, this time on Friday night (Dec. 15) defeating the Chillicothe Cavaliers by 24 points, winning by a score 68-44.
Meeting for the first time of their two annual matchups of the season, the first round of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference rivalry went to the North Adams Lady Green Devils, defeating the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs, 53-46 Monday at NAHS.
The Fairfield Local High School Athletic Department is pleased to be hosting the second annual Chad Hodson Classic Presented by RoofX on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024.
On Saturday night, the Fairfield Lions showed they are still a team to be reckoned with inside and out of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference as they handed the Cedarville Indians their first loss of the season, with Fairfield defending Grandle Gymnasium by a 65-54 score.
The NCAA announced this month that it has engaged Signify Group to provide its Threat Matrix artificial intelligence service to support the Association in studying and responding to online abuse and threats directed at NCAA Championship participants including student-athletes, coaches, officials and committee members. This unique initiative is intended to further promote the mental health and well-being of the college sports community through data collection and analytics.
