All-Metro Player of the Year Laurell Brown Tops All Teams
Cloverleaf senior Laurell Brown named Metro Athletic Conference Player of the Year over Norton’s Bailey Shutsa. Brown averages 21.8 points 9.0 rebounds 3.6 steals per game for fourth-place Colts. First team includes Tori Smith Cloverleaf, Bailey Shutsa Norton, Naomi Benson Streetsboro, Leah Mencer Woodridge, Cameron Hoover Woodridge, Tori Smith Cloverleaf, Gabby Destefano Norton.
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Cloverleaf
Laurell Brown
Metro Athletic Conference
Bailey Shutsa
Norton
Brown
Tori Smith
Brian Miller
Norton, Sr
Naomi Benson
Streetsboro
Leah Mencer Woodridge
Cameron Hoover
Woodridge, Sr
Forbes earns All-Metro Athletic Conference first team nod
Cloverleaf sophomore center Logan Forbes is named to the All-Metro Athletic Conference first team for boys basketball. Streetsboro stars Devin Reese and Nick Marcini win Player and Coach of the Year, with additional honors for Coventry, Ravenna, Norton, Springfield, Streetsboro, and Woodridge players across first and second teams and honorable mention.
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Cloverleaf, Sr
Gabby Destefano
Norton, Sr
Delilah Rahe
Bailey Accord
Norton, Jr
Ella Kassar
Streetsboro, Sr
Ellie Gardinier
Springfield, Sr
Anna Borrer
Woodridge, Jr
Mariah Embry
Sarge Fahy
Cloverleaf
Julia Armagida
Madison Burk
Logan Forbes
All-Metro Athletic Conference
Philip Hamilton
Blake Benko
Ashton Newton
Devin Reese
Streetsboro
Nick Marcini
Kamden McAfee
Coventry, Sr
Bryce Vecchio
Eathan Dobbin
Ravenna, Sr
Luke Dobbins
Owen Snyder
Trenton Stevens
Springfield
Brayden
Anthony Ahern
Sam Abbuhl
Sah Schuster
Streetsboro, Jr
Evan Duve
Woodridve
Woodridge, Sr
Buckeye’s Flood named Offensive Player of the Year in GLC
Buckeye senior guard Danny Flood earned the Great Lakes Conference Offensive Player of the Year after averaging 28.3 points, the second-highest Medina County history mark. The GLC named 12 first and second teams with multiple Buckeye players including Nick Miller and Caden Hudak on the second team and Luke Knittel honorable mention.
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Buckeye
Danny Flood
Bucks
Nick Miller
Caden Hudak
Luke Knittel
GLC
Ray Ellington
Westlake
Danny Flood Suckeye
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Chris Dge Valley
Jeff Huber
Chris Sledge
Valley Forge
Sam Houk
Bay, Sr
Jack Kenneall
Cure Catholic
Danny Hanton
Fairview Sr
Tyler Holic
Airview
Meyer earns Great Lakes Conference Offensive Player honor
Autumn Meyer of Buckeye named GLC Offensive Player of the Year with 20.2 points and 12.8 rebounds. The Buckeyes tied for second in the East Division while multiple teammates and players from 12 schools earned All GL C honors across first and second teams and special awards.
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Buckeye
Autumn Meyer
Bucks
Kaitlyn Lerner
Suburban League basketball honors crown Highland coach of year
Highland’s James Madison named American Conference Coach of the Year after guiding Highland to its first Suburban League title since 1980. First team includes Maddie Miller and Grace Madison. Kennedy Morgan on second team. Aleena Vankirk honorable mention. National Conference honors list Regan Simpson and Ky’Sonna Won on first team, Mack Roberts on second, Ana Pinkerton honorable mention. First and second teams feature multiple players from Aurora, Barberton, Copley, Wadsworth and Roosevelt with various honorable mentions.
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Highland’s Madison
Highland
James Madison
Wing Kennedy Morgan
Aleena VankKirk
Wadsworth
Regan Simpson
Ky’Sonna Won
Mack Roberts
Ana Pinkerton
Ava Ryncart
Aurora, Sr
Maddie Miller
Highland, Sr
Samantha Stask
An Toniyha Easter
Barberton, Sr
Victoria McKnight
Copley, Jr
Mackenzie Kramer
Cuyahoga Falls
Grace Madison
Highland, Fr
Lexi Canning
Roosevelt, Jr
Maya Dexter
Talmadge
Kya Witwer
Barberton, Fr
Kami Ayoup
Copley
Shelby Emich
Laila Smith
Kennedy Morgan
Ari Crockett
Jeanne Hujer
Revere
Audrey Livesay
Grace Barbour Aurora
Lanny Kaisk
Barberton
Libby Blanchard
Ellie Brustoski
Cuyahoga Falls, Sr
Aleena Vankirk
Kate
Bob Podges
Stow
Kristin Chmielewski
Kennedy Syllaba
Nardonia
Anna Hurst
Logan Pride
Twinsburg
Ali Menendez
Hudson
Claire Casey
North Royalton
Constance Loring
Katey Croyle
Ciena Matheny
Rachel Frailey
Makayla Busienki
Aurora
County and Conference Basketball Honors Named
Callaghan Bosley and Solomon Callaghan lead All Suburban League picks with Cal laghan and Maxx Bosley named to first team in National Conference. Highland’s Aaron Filips earns American Conference first team. Connor Sams second in National. Hunter Winston second in American. Griffin Albright honored as Player of the Year Caleb Laurich and Mark Dente named as coaches of the year recognized across Brecksville Stow and Copley clusters.
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Wadsworth
Solomon Callaghan
Maxx Bosley
Highland
Aaron Filips
Grizzlies
Connor Sams
Caden Madigan
Hornets
Caleb Laurich
Copley
Mark Dente
Copley, Sr
John Agran
Aurora, Sr
Tony Fox
Barberton, Sr
Trent Wininger
Highland, Sr
Jayden Reynolds
Roosevelt, Sr
Chris Muntean
Revere, Jr
Collin Dixon
Tallmadge, Jr
Ty Hurst
Tallmadge
Tavion Pride
Preston Taylor
Tim Mitchell
Cuyahoga Falls
Hunter Winston
Seth Bowser
Desmeal Leigh
Baron Bania
Aaron Gergely
Jack Cardaman
Ben Huth
Barberton, Jr
Glen Parker
Jayden Hillier
Griffin Albright
Kevin Ina
Carson Banks
Revere, Sr
Caiden McCullough
Anthony McCarthy
Twinsburg
Steve Mehalik
Brecksville
Chase Garita
Tyler Ganley
Luke Skaljac
Jad Suleiman
North Royalton
A.J. Pestello Jr
Stow
Tina Yli-Jun
All-Greater Cleveland Conference basketball honors named
Brunswick and Medina place two players on the first team. Brayden Hamilton and Thomas Krizsa earn spots for Brunswick, Bryce Beech and Matt Spathy for Medina. Player of the Year Rayquan Thompson of Solon. Coaches of the Year Bob Krizancic Mentor and Tony DeCesare Solon. First team members include Cunningham Euclid, Collins Mentor, Ioppolo Mentor, Ferritto Mentor, Marbury Solon, Miller Solon, Walker Solon, Smith Strongsville, Wypasek Strongsville. Honorable mentions list Cruz Brunswick Eyssen Brunswick Ramsey Euclid Vann Euclid Hammond Medina Hipp Medina Biddell Mentor Loppolo Mentor Brown Salon Glenn Salon Ly Strongsville Vargo Strongsville.
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Cleveland
Hamilton
Krizsa
Beech
Spaing
Hammond
Carter Hipp
Brunswick and
Medina
Blue Devils
Brayden Hamilton
Thomas Krizsa
Bees
Bryce Beech
Matt Spathy
Brunswick
Cameron Cruz
Zach Eyssen
Rayquan Thompson
Solon
Bob Krizancic
Mentor
Tony DeCesare
Salon
Clayton Cunningham
Euclid
Sean Collins
Ian Ioppolo
Jake Ferritto
Sam Marbury
Dean Miller
Caleb Walker
Cole Smith
Strongsville
Justin Wypasek
Duron Ramsey
Xavier Vann
Tre Hammond
Matt Biddell
Ryan Loppolo
Cam Brown
Darren Glenn
Alex Ly
Jack Vargo
All-GCC girls basketball first team named
Brunswick and Medina place two players on the All-GCC first team with Journey Hildebrand Lea Holmes Olivia Klanac and Hailey Tripp among honorees. Chyanne Hatcher Solon named Player of the Year and Trish Kruse Solon chosen Coach of the Year with multiple Solon Mentor Medina Brunswick and Euclid players featured across first team and honorable mentions.
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Cleveland
Blue Devils
Journey Hildebrand
Lea Holmes
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Olivia Klanac
Chyanne Hatcher
Solon
Trish Kruse
Yarhaire Reid
Euclid
Hailey Tripp
Sofia Kraska
Mentor
Kylie Maxwell
Mackenzie Blackford
Morgan Blackford
Salon
Nia Booker
Taylor Bass
Strongsville
Ava Kadras
Ashlyn Dyson
Kenned Neale
Nadia Jarvis
Erin Miller
Leora Owings
Myke Roberts
Breanne Bernald
Ella Biondi
Sophia Lance
Mia Patriarco
Sydney Bass
Mackenzie Schulz
All Lorain County basketball selections honor standout players
Black River dominates with Riley Kubitz on the girls first team and Johnny Kray earning honorable mention on the boys. Other honors include Zoey Bungard on girls second team and Cody Davis leading the boys as Player of the Year with coaches Kurt Russell and Josh Scharf. The roster highlights Firelands, Keystone, Columbia, Oberlin, Wellington, Brookside, and Clearview players across first and second teams and honorable mentions.
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Black River
Riley Kubitz
Pirates
Zoey Bungard
Kiersten Hendershot
Johnny Kray
Firetanas
Rocky Houston
Keystone
Abbey Schmitz
Firelands
Shyanne Shinsky
Brookside
Elise Champagne
Columbia
Lauren Valerius
Delaney Peters
Brooke Lehmkuhl
Wellington
Black River, So
Mallory Hottel
Columbia, Jr
Bella Simmons
Firelands, Jr
Helayna Houston
Keystone, Sr
Jessica Forthofer
Tori Paramore
Wellington, Sr
Kiersten Hendersour
Black River, Sr
Haley Throwbridge
Brookside, Jr
Nilaysia Todd
Clearview, Jr
Delaney Friscone
Columbia, Sr
Cody Davis
Kurt Russell
Oberlin
Josh Scharf
Avery Young
Reece Miller
Christian Pataky
Ty Locklear
Oberlin, Sr
Isaac Thompson
Oberlin, Jr
Jayden Roberts
Nate Borling
Vince Berardi
Black River, Sp
Zion Young
Brookside, Sr
Keith Calvin
Clearview, Sa
Owen Mange
Nate Draga
Firelands, Sr
Jake Morgan
Josiah Bowen-Pride
Jacob Weegmann
Kyrie has advice for Simmons in hostile crowds
Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving warned that Nets forward Ben Simmons will face brutal Philadelphia and Boston fan hostility after his decision to skip Sixers training camp and his stance on games. Irving noted fans will vent, but focus on the game and stay composed as Simmons sits out and later seeks a grievance over fines.
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Ben Simmons
Kyrie Irving
TD Garden
Nets
Celtics
Kyrie
Irving
Simmons
76Ers
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
James Harden
Sixers
Harden
Boston
Ben
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Philly Voice
Kyle Neubeck
Joel Embiid
Doc Rivers
Atlanta Hawks
Steve Nash
Charlotte
Nash
Philly
Boston Celtics
MilB negotiators push for bigger bonus pool in season talks
The union opened the week at 238 million dollars for this year and 263 million for 2026, seeking an 80 million dollar bonus pool. MLB offered a 700 thousand dollar minimum salary while the union asked for 725 thousand. Larger gaps appeared in the final four seasons of the five year plan as talks continued.
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