The Southern Hills Athletic Conference honored the 2025 SHAC Baseball Player of the Year and Coach of the Year during its spring sports banquet, with Lynchburg-Clay sweeping this year’s awards.

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) released its 2024 Impact Report this week, highlighting a transformative year defined by historic athletic performances, unprecedented fan engagement and record-breaking donor support.

Wilmington College Director of Athletics Matt Croci announced this week the hiring of Michael Branch as the Quakers’ new Head Men's and Women’s Swimming Coach.

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. are honored to announce Bobby Rahal, the 1985 and 1986 INDYCAR race winner at the legendary Ohio track, as the honorary grand marshal of The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the All-New 2026 Passport on Sunday, July 6.

The 14th annual Sgt. Morris (Moe) Newton Memorial Veterans Golf Outing will be held Saturday, Aug. 2 at the Hillsboro Elks 361 golf course.

The Cincinnati Bengals and Hamilton County have agreed to principal terms for a new lease that keeps the team in Cincinnati playing home games at Paycor Stadium through June 2036.

The Southern Hills Athletic Conference recognized the two 2025 Boys Track and Field Athletes of the Year and the Boys Track and Field Coach of the Year during the SHAC spring sports banquet.

The Southeast District Athletic Board has announced the 2025 OHSAA/SEDAB Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Recipients.

The Southern Hills Athletic Conference honored the 2025 All-SHAC Baseball Team during their spring sports banquet.

The Wilmington College athletics department announced Jalen Goodwin as the new Director of the Quaker Recreation Center.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced the divisional breakdowns for the upcoming 2025-26 winter sports seasons.

Before discussing this Yankees series and Burns’ debut, I’ll first apologize for the late column.  I was at the beach and I just didn’t have it in me to write a piece while parenting in the hot temperatures and sand. 

The Southern Hills Athletic Conference recognized the 2025 All-SHAC Softball Team at their spring sports banquet.