Winter state tournaments canceled by Ohio high school officials
The Ohio High School Athletic Association canceled winter state tournaments due to the coronavirus, ending boys and girls basketball, wrestling, and ice hockey state titles. Start of softball lacrosse baseball track and field and boys tennis remains postponed as schools stay closed. Medina County wrestlers lose chance at state. athletes react with disappointment while officials plan to honor qualifiers next year.
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Medina native Dawson DiPietro signs with Buffalo Sabres
Western Michigan senior forward Dawson DiPietro, a Medina native, signs a pro contract with the Buffalo Sabres. He scored 34 goals and 54 assists in 105 college games and described the deal as a dream come true. The Sabres, aiming to improve from a 195 NHL goal total, value his speed and hard working style.
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Will there be baseball this year in Ohio
Gazette beat writer Chris Assenheimer weighs the uncertainty of a 2020 Indians season amid the coronavirus shutdown. He notes spring training was halted, debates start dates from May to July, and the challenge of a possible 162-game schedule with postseason risks into December. He recalls Jacobs Field snow in 1997 and urges readers to stay hopeful.
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