Lorain County basketball mourns coach Bob Walsh at 87
The Chronicle-Telegram reports the death of Bob Walsh, a 42 year coaching figure who led five area teams including Clearview and Oberlin to prominence. Walsh amassed a 643-301 career record, mentoring players like John Szalay and Ray Ellington, and shaping Lorain County basketball across decades before retiring in 2008.
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Chris Sweeney
Chronicle-Telegram
Bob Walsh
Lorain County
Walsh
John Szalay
Clearview
Clippers
Tom Mahl
Chronicle
Elyria
Olmsted Falls
Brett Larrick
Cardinals blank Guardians as June misery continues
Cleveland was shut out 7-0 by the Cardinals at Progressive Field, completing a three game sweep. The Guardians finished June 9-16 with seven shutouts and a 3.61 rotation ERA, while manager Vogt eyed a quick rebound after an off day.
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Chris Assenheimer
Chronicle-Telegram
Cleveland
Guardians
Hallelujah
Cardinals
Progressive Field
Stephen Vogt
Austin Hedges
Guardians at Cubs showdown at Wrigley Field
Cleveland faces Chicago Cubs Tuesday at 8 05 p m at Wrigley Field in a duel between Williams and Boyd. Guardians broadcast on WOBL WTAM and WMMS.
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WMMS
Tomahawks Upset North Ridgeville In Hot Stove Semifinal
In Palmer Field, 10th-seeded Columbia rallied from a five run deficit to defeat second-seeded North Ridgeville 19-13 in the Hot Stove Class HH regional semifinal. Columbia, now 11-5, will face North Olmsted VFW Post 7647 on July 12 for a spot in the state tournament. Tomahawks coach Kevin Maust praised the late hits and patient base work that fueled the comeback.
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Columbia
Jacob Petras
North Ridgeville
Calvin Wright
James Brady
Chronicle-Telegram
Palmer Field
Tomahawks
North Olmsted
VFW
Fairview Warriors
Kevin Maust
Benson McGregor lead Amherst romp in regional semifinal
Benson hit a grand slam in the first inning and McGregor pitched effectively as Amherst Comets defeated Sheffield 15-4 in five innings at Palmer Field. Amherst moves to the regional final July 13 at Grafton Reservoir Park, then faces Columbia or Midview for a state berth at Butler Rodman Park July 19-20.
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Chris Sweeney
Chronicle-Telegram
North Ridgeville
Mark Benson
Amherst
Conner McGregor
Benson
McGregor
Comets
Sheffield
Palmer Field
Grafton Reser
Reed wins first NHRA Pro Stock at Summit Motorsports Park
Cory Reed, nicknamed Caveman for his long hair and mustache, claimed his first NHRA winner’s circle moment by defeating KB Titan teammate Dallas Glenn in the Pro Stock final at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk. Reed, the 73rd Pro Stock event winner, described the achievement as emotional and surprising as he learned his ET in real time.
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Matt Floriand
Chronicle-Telegram
Norwalk
Cory Reed
NHRA
KB Titan
Dallas Glenn
Summit Motorsports Park
Reed
Caveman
Thomas Fetcenko
Summit Racing Equipment
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