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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2016
Page
9
Ohio defensive end Tarell Basham, a 2013 breakout star and Ted Hendricks Award preseason honoree, faces his last college season. The senior from Rocky Mount VA has long been a focal point for opponents, drawing double teams and constant scouting as he pursues a defining finale and potential MAC crown.
Jeff Downs lands a second stint as head coach at Vinton County High School. The Vikings adopt a one back no huddle up tempo offense led by Naylan Yates, replacing the power ground game. Downs cites experienced assistants and a deep, athletic roster as keys to a fast, space oriented attack.
Gwen Jorgensen finished four seconds behind Mari Rabie of South Africa in the bike to run transition on the final lap of the women's Olympic triathlon in Rio. Sarah True withdrew during the bike section after a knee injury, marking a stark contrast to London 2012 for U.S. women’s results.
Athens prepares to defend the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League crown as a young Bulldogs squad under coach Simon Diki works to build a culture based on team play. With a 3-5-2 formation favored, the team pursues a new identity after a standout 10-0 league record and district title in 2015.
In a rain soaked Icahn Stadium heat, Usain Bolt stunned onlookers by sprinting to a 9.72 second 100 meters, a world record that hinted at his future dominance. The night foreshadowed Beijing and a career culminating in nine Olympic sprint titles across 325 seconds of Olympic racing.
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