Walnut Ridge’s Davis named Mr. Basketball
Upon learning that he had been selected Ohio’s Mr. Basketball for 2020, Walnut Ridge senior VonCameron Davis ecstatically began thanking the coaches, personal trainers,...
Ohio State’s Leroux takes 3-star rating as a challenge
COLUMBUS — As a 3-star recruit who ranks somewhere outside the top 1,000 players nationally, Ohio State freshman offensive lineman Trey Leroux might not...
Grinding to a halt
I am a bit notorious for being a lover of this game and the people in it. There was a time when I actually...
OSU’s Fleming knows expectations are big
COLUMBUS – Julian Fleming’s first scholarship offer came from Michigan as a freshman in high school.Growing up in northeastern Pennsylvania, the conventional wisdom was...
Athletes get unwanted spring break
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Creighton right-hander Ben Dotzler was supposed to be in the bullpen at TD Ameritrade Park this weekend, readying himself to...
Reds’ Bauer organizing ‘sandlot’ game
PHOENIX — Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer says he is organizing a “sandlot” baseball game.He also is trying to raise $1 million for Major...
Roundup: Area universities halt athletic activities
ONU events canceledADA — As a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC), Ohio Northern University is sharing that the Presidents Council of the...
Lima area sports calendar
Note: Events may be canceled due to Each week, The Lima News publishes a calendar of events of local interest. Events should be submitted...
NASCAR, IndyCar call off racing
NASCAR and IndyCar reversed course Friday and pulled the plug on racing this weekend, with IndyCar also suspending its season through the end of...
Masters part of golf shutdown
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — For the last 75 years, the golf landscape mostly never changed. March brought anticipation of azaleas and Amen Corner,...