Vee Sanford’s layup with 3.8 seconds left secured 11th-seeded Dayton’s 60-59 victory over sixth-seeded Ohio State in the second round of the of the NCAA tournament on Thursday. Sibert has seen it from both sides after transferring to Dayton following two seasons at Ohio State. “To be able to go out there and play with […]
Teams Sought for Upcoming Marion Adult Softball Season
Marion Adult Softball is currently taking registrations for adult mens and coed leagues. Mens leagues will play on Sundays and coed will offer two leagues playing on Thursday and Friday evenings. For questions or to register your team, call Mike Marmol, 740-802-7653, or Jason Thacker, 740-262-9520.
Canes Down Blue Jackets 3-1
The shoe was on the other foot Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena, and Anton Khudobin kicked out pretty much everything that he saw. Carolina, struggling coming into Tuesday’s game and having recently been challenged by their head coach, Kirk Muller, had no intention of playing out the string tonight in Columbus and they upended a […]
Heat Beat Cavaliers 100-96
As far as Miami coach Erik Spoelstra was concerned, it wasn’t the arena-record 25 points that LeBron James scored in the first quarter that made the difference in the Miami Heat’s 100-96 victory over the Cavaliers on Tuesday night at The Q. It was James’ block of a Dion Waiters layup with 28.9 seconds left. […]
Lindsey, Hale Named February Athletes of the Month
The Fahey Banking Company has announced the February 2014 Fahey Bank Athletes of the Month are Ashleigh Lindsey of Harding and Jordan Hale of River Valley. This is Ashleigh Lindsey’s second win of the Athlete of the Month program and she is only a sophomore. Ashleigh is gymnast at Marion Harding who won the All-Around […]
Clippers Beat Cavaliers 102-80
When the Cavaliers rallied to win after falling behind the Golden State Warriors, 20-4, on Friday night, Dion Waiters warned, “That ain’t always going to work.” His teammates didn’t listen. But he was right. The Cavs fell behind the Los Angeles Clippers, 15-2, on Sunday night at Staples Center and never really recovered in losing, […]
Sharks Beat Blue Jackets 4-3 in Shootout
Sometimes, a team will feel good about securing one standings point in an overtime loss. Thursday night’s game certainly felt that way, but make no mistake, the Blue Jackets had their chances to lock up the second. Joe Pavelski’s goal – a pretty one – in the second round of the shootout was the only […]
Buckeyes Escape Purdue 63-61
Every twist seemed to put No. 24 Ohio State on the verge of closing out Thursday’s Big Ten tournament game. Every turn put the defending tourney champs right back on the verge of becoming the victim of a stunning first-round upset. After LaQuinton Ross and Aaron Craft combined for nine points during a key second-half […]
Cavaliers Beat Suns 110-101
Dion Waiters has been through this before. For two years, no Cavaliers lead has been safe against the Phoenix Suns. “It’s weird playing against Phoenix,” Waiters said. “We always get a big lead on ’em every time, and they find a way to come back and beat us.” Two years ago, the Cavs lost a […]
Blue Jackets Beat Red Wings 4-1
The Blue Jackets don’t like to lean on Sergei Bobrovsky as much as they do at times, but they needed him Tuesday night in the first period against the Red Wings. A huge game in the playoff race, both teams dead even with 71 points and less than 20 games to go, this one held […]