Diving state meet capsules highlight Canton event
The 97th annual boys and 48th annual girls diving meet unfolds at C T Branin Natatorium with sessions across today through Saturday. Notable entrants include No 22 seed Jake McBride and No 4 Bella Pfeil along with top swim seeds from St Ignatius Avon and Amherst, though no local Division II divers qualified.
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C.T. Branin
Canton McKinley High School
Jake McBride
Avon Lake
Thomas Smith
Avon
Bella Pfeil
Ellyn Huron, Jr
Tyler Williams
St. Ignatius
Williams
North Ridgeville
AMG
Alex Downing
Brandon Parr
Grace Grove
Amherst
Mason Kinser
Emma Molenaar
Sean Flanigan
Eva Molenaar
Tommy Lipowski
Sierra Kobak
Cole Rini
Ashley Parr
Matthew Trimbitas
Leah Slivochka
Jaden Orlandi
Kellie Riley
Jake Gilbride
Ellyn Huron
Gavin Bella
Logan King
Declan Mackowski
Clay Tyss
Grace Henely
Midview
Colin Reitzel
Dakota Bedient
AJ Sliman
Yost Smith
Breast
Vermilion
Grace Henery
Paul Heyse
Pau
Sophomore Center Nets Career Day in 10-3 Regional Win
The high school hockey week honoree recorded two goals and six assists in a 10-3 regional tournament victory over North Olmsted, matching a county and school record pace set by Kevin Burgett and Connor Morris in 2012-13.
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North Olmsted
Kevin Burgett
Connor Morris
Ohio State
Chicago Blackhawks
Connor Bedard
Kristen and
David
Scoring Boom Defines NBA Season As Defense Faces Change
The All Star game underscored a high scoring era with the Eastern Conference racking up a record 211 points and teams nearing 400. Officials and players cite rule changes and talent as drivers, with stars like Embiid Doncic and Booker posting historic scoring marks while defenders push for tougher effects next season.
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NBA
Milwaukee
Doc Rivers
Rivers
Minnesota
Chris Finch
Cleveland
Donovan Mitchell
Boston
Jaylen Brown
Brown
Adam Silver
Silver
Embiid
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Wilt Chamberlain
Booker
Phoenix
Kobe Bryant
David Robinson
David Thompson
Mitchell
Damian Lillard
Doncic
Lakers
LeBron James
James
All-Star Weekend Delivers Big Moments In Indianapolis
Damian Lillard wins 3 point shootout and All-Star Game MVP in a weekend packed with record scoring. Curry vs Ionescu drew TV ratings, Towns joined elite 50 point club, and an all-rebound all-assist All-Star game marked a historic night.
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Timberwolves
Karl-Anthony Towns
Indianapolis
Damian Lillard
Michael Jordan
Stephen Curry
Sabrina Ionescu
Curry
Ionescu
Steph
Sabrina
New York Liberty Star
WNBA
San Francisco
Lillard
Milwaukee
Bucks
Adrian Griffin
Joe Prunty
Doc Rivers
Towns
Jayson Tatum
Anthony Davis
Nance Family Ties Highlight Cavs Roster Moves
The Cavaliers feature Larry Nance Sr. as a retired jersey icon at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse while son Larry Nance Jr. plays for the New Orleans Pelicans. Pete Nance, 23, a former All-Ohio standout from Revere High, joins under a two way deal to split time with the Cavs and their G League affiliate.
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Larry Nance Sr
Cleveland
Rocket Mortgage Field House
Larry Nance Jr
Cavs
New Orleans Pelicans
Pete Nance
Revere High School
Richfield
Cavaliers guard Mitchell praises rising fight and consistency
Donovan Mitchell lauds multiple Cavs players including Georges Niang and Jarrett Allen for standing up for themselves in recent games. Niang faces 3 point struggles since a 33 point Jan. 17 performance, while Allen has pushed back on opponents as the team emphasizes aggression and physical play.
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Cavs
Donovan Mitchell
Georges Niang
Jarrett Allen
Niang
Chicago
Cody White
Allen
Brooklyn
Ben Simmons
Mitchell
WWE
New York Knicks
Milwaukee
Cleveland
District High School Bowling Tournaments Set Next Week
District matches unfold at Interstate Lanes in Rossford and Redman Recreation in Lorain with Coldwater boys and Sandusky St. Mary girls defending titles. After rounds on Thursday through Sunday, top teams and individuals advance to the state tournament set for March 1-2 and March 12 respectively.
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Interstate
Rossford
Coldwater
Sandusky St. Mary
Redman Recreation
Lorain
Ravenna Harding
Triway
Nordonia
Perry
Allison Taylor
Peyton Zakrajsek
Jakob Holland
North Ridgeville
Sydney Watt
Ariana Fedyszyn, Jr
Midview
Paul Hevse
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Cole Rini, So
Vinny Kelley
Steph Vs
Dame Time
Bob Finnan
Lydia Horrocks, Jr
Lia Leimbach, Jr
Isabella Phillips, Sr
Bailey Piwinski, Jr
Allison Traut, Jr
Clearview
Aaron Kahnert
Logan Kramer
Ty Pinto
Anthony Rodriguez
Ryan Seaburn
Brendon Welch
Aleks Boardwine
Jacob Gorby
Blake Hopkins
Parker Loescher
Alex Marcum
Thomas Perris
Jimmy Sennhenn
Cole Strader
Firelands
Mandy DeWitt
Alicia Golden
Hailey Hilton
Katie Smith
Aubrey West
Molly Felty
Jie Jie Harp
Shu Shu Harp
Anna Koglman
Gabriella Riba
Elyria Catholic
Madison Lear
Jessica Ross
Jessica Strauser
Cayla Thornburg
Anna Wallace
Wellington
Hope Hodoba
Abigail Blodgett
Kitty Hill
Whitney Kirschner
Brooklyn Regal
McKenzie Rudd
Mason Clapp
Brookside
Landon Davison
Sarah Racut
Black River
Chelsea
Atticus Alldredge
Cody Eckenrode
Sean Gallagher
Jacek Gomez
Ethan Miller
Luke Slogar
Cam Thorpe
Jeffrey Toth
Aidan Corbin
Alex Fedyszyn
Brennan Nixon
Conor Nowak
Aiden Salkiewicz
Brady Smith
Garrett Smith
Zac Sprague
Will Bobek
Anthony Heikkinen
Micah Mercado
Jon Roberts
Jacob Stawicki
Grant Taylor
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