Boys basketball: Ottawa-Glandorf hangs on against Defiance
OTTAWA – Ottawa-Glandorf was behind for only around 10 seconds of the game when it beat Defiance to clinch at least a share of the Western Buckeye League boys basketball championship on Friday night.
Browns’ Thomas in latest Pro Football Hall of Fame class
PHOENIX — Joe Thomas gave fans of the new version of the Cleveland Browns something they could finally celebrate.
Bath finishes WBL play alone in 2nd
BATH TOWNSHIP – Bath got off to a solid start in the first half of Thursday’s key Western Buckeye League girls basketball matchup against visiting St. Marys.
College basketball: Ohio State falls to Northwestern
COLUMBUS — Boo Buie scored 19 points and reserve Brooks Barnhizer scored a career-high 19 points and Northwestern beat Ohio State 69-63 on Thursday.
Roundup: St. Marys claims WBL boys bowling crown
WAPAKONETA — St. Marys won the team tournament Thursday at Astro Lanes after going 9-0 in Western Buckeye League boys bowling matches this season.
Hardin Northern downs W-G
WAYNESFIELD — At the onset of the season, Hardin Northern set the goal of winning the Northwest Central Conference
Lima area sports calendar
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Bob Seggerson: Basketball challenges during World War II
Long-time readers of my column know that I hold a special fascination for athletes who competed during World War II. The generation of my parents has long held my admiration. They battled courageously through the Great Depression and a World War and handed the generations that followed a better world. We are still reaping the benefits from their sacrifices.
Listen to the Lima Land Hoops & History Podcast with Matt Childers
Hall of fame basketball coach Bob Seggerson chats with Matt Childers about World War II-era basketball in the Lima region in this week’s Lima Land Hoops and History Podcast.