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Senior Day — Angelina Whitcomb

Today’s senior is Angelina Whitcomb of the Sheffield track & field team: Parents: Ron & Jessica Kelly; Jake Whitcomb Spring sport: Track Coach: Julie Finch Other sports: Soccer Favorite sports memory: Winning D10 championships for 1st time What was your favorite thing about ...

Senior Day — Marissa Grubbs

Today’s senior is Marissa Grubbs of the Sheffield softball team: Parents: Mike and Mindy Grubbs Spring Sport: Softball Position(s): Pitcher Uniform number: 9 Coach: Mike Grubbs Other Sports: Volleyball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Trap Favorite sports memories: Earning a spot on the ...

County Hall of Fame nominations due by May 1

The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame will be closing nominations for its next induction class on Friday, May 1. This will be the last day that nomination forms will be accepted, so if you are considering nominating someone, do so by this date, according to WCSHOF President Nate Sandberg. “We have had nominations from a variety of sports, talents, and decades,” he said. “The sports history throughout Warren County is strong, and we are seeing that with each nomination.” If you need a nomination form, visit the “Warren County Sports Hall of Fame” Facebook page, or ...

Trying to find the words

This took a while to write. And anyone who knows me knows I can usually knock out a story pretty quickly and this took several hours. But as I looked at the calendar full of games that wouldn’t be played, and thought about the seniors who wouldn’t get their final season, the words just wouldn’t come. How could they? In an instant, it was gone. The games, the seniors, the playoffs, the possibilities. Just . . . gone. And the words wouldn’t come because, what words are there? What can any of us say to those kids that will be of comfort in the moment? The best, ...

Spring Sports: To you, from us

Dear coaches and student-athletes, We understand how difficult a time this is for you, to put so much work into your respective sports, only to deal with the uncertainty that life brings us. These are uncharted times for all of us, and, while we hope the spring sports season can carry on ...

Home alone

There have been a litany of takes and perspectives since the sporting world essentially shut down in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic last week. Athletes and coaches have discussed what it was like to have their seasons abruptly ended, fans continue to share on social media how ...