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Boys basketball: Medina crushes short-handed and inexperienced Shaker Heights
MEDINA — The Medina County showdown of the season is set. Playing one of its best all-around games, the Medina boys basketball team started strong, ended stronger and still played well in-between...
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High school basketball: Medina, Brunswick top seeds in Copley D-I district
COPLEY TWP. — The unpredictable Copley Division I District boys basketball draw ended up with Brunswick and Medina on top. Joe Mackey Top-seeded Blue Devils coach Joe Mackey appreciated the respect and...
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BRUNSWICK — Get ready for the biggest Medina County boys basketball showdown in more than a decade. Medina vs. Brunswick. Archrivals playing their guts out in a sold-out, one-sided gym. Plenty of...
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High school basketball: Brunswick in GCC driver’s seat after win over Medina...
BRUNSWICK — The beach bum-themed Brunswick student section poured into the locker room on Cloud 9, ready to get rowdy with its boys basketball players Tuesday night after one of the biggest...
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High school basketball: Medina girls bank on power of pigtails against Brunswick
MEDINA — Don’t mess with the power of pigtails. Eight of the nine Medina girls basketball players who saw action Wednesday against rival Brunswick sported the popular girly hairdo — Abby Teske had a...
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High school basketball: Black River rallies, but Buckeye refuses to lose
SULLIVAN TWP. — Wild, intense, physical and an oh-so-close miracle comeback … otherwise, it was a standard Buckeye-Black River boys basketball game. Black River’s Allan Benson dribbles the ball to the...
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High school basketball: Johnson, Lance dominate Solon
WADSWORTH — Consider the Wadsworth girls basketball team ready for another tournament run. Wadsworth’s Sophia Fortner runs against Solon’s Maria Modkins in a game Saturday. GLEN RUTHERFORD/GAZETTE In a...
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High school basketball: Spirit of ‘Coach Walker’ gives Wadsworth drive to...
WADSWORTH — As usual, Jodi Johnson was the final starter announced Saturday before the Wadsworth girls basketball team played Solon in a highly anticipated game. The All-Ohioan continued to follow her...
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High school basketball: Brumfield has special moment in spotlight as Buckeye...
YORK TWP. — There was no way the Buckeye basketball team was going to lose — not on senior night and certainly not after the emotional lift provided by Blake Brumfield. Buckeye’s Blake Brumfield scores...
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Love and basketball: Brought together by game, 1952 all-county team has...
Bob Kort was a quarter-mile from his daughter’s home in Cave Creek, Arizona, on Oct. 3, 2014. The 80-year-old pulled off the side of the road, exited his pickup truck and went to place a garage sale...
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High school basketball: Late rally falls short as Highland falls to Kent...
GRANGER TWP. — Senior night ended mercifully at 8:49 p.m. Friday, making the quickness of the game the most noteworthy highlight of an otherwise forgettable performance. Laying an egg in its final home...
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Video game brings Medina County League to life
The Spencer Redbirds (red) and York Generals (white) tip off the “NBA 2K16″ Medina County League Tournament championship game Want boys basketball players to have your undivided attention? Use “High...
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“NBA 2K16″ simulation championship: York downs Spencer in 2OT thriller
Learn more about our “NBA 2k16″ simulation championship Video game brings Medina County League to life Full video of the championship game in its entirety, is below the story. GUILFORD TWP. — Liam...
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High school basketball: Wadsworth beats shorthanded Brunswick to advance to...
MEDINA — The Wadsworth girls basketball team is playing at another level right now. Riding their elite half-court defense Monday, Peyton Banks, Jodi Johnson and the rest of the top-seeded Grizzlies...
View ArticleBenson, Roupe combine to score 46 points, but Pirates lose
Albert Grindle The Gazette CRESTON — Black River coach Josh Calame shed a tear not because the season was over, but because his boys basketball team showed its character for the umpteenth time. The...
View ArticleWadsworth selects Todd as football coach
WADSWORTH — The Grizzlies have a new leader for their tradition-rich football program. Justin Todd, head coach at Mount Vernon and previously at Loudonville, will be recommended to replace Greg...
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High school basketball: Determined Highland bounces back with win over...
GRANGER TWP. — Resilient was too soft of a word. The gritty, determined and mentally tough Highland boys basketball team epitomized its season Wednesday with a hard-earned 51-47 win over Cuyahoga Falls...
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High school basketball: Lance, Banks dominate in paint as Wadsworth beats...
MEDINA — The Wadsworth girls basketball team broke its huddle moments before the opening tip Thursday with a low-toned “Woo-woo” — a surprisingly new twist for a team that thrives on superstition. The...
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Boys basketball: Buckeye’s Nathan Polidori hits last-second game-winner in...
YORK TWP. — Nathan Polidori will never forget the devastating feeling of burying his helmet into the turf after the Buckeye football team lost an epic triple-overtime playoff game against West Geauga...
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High school basketball: Stellar siblings lead Brunswick over Highland; Hoban...
BRUNSWICK — The Simmons brothers laid the foundation for victory, and bulldozers, trackhoes, dump trucks and skid steers were not needed. Brunswick boys basketball players Kevin and Keith Simmons were...
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