Ohio expands high school playoff field to 12 per region
The Ohio High School Athletic Association voted 9-0 to widen playoffs from eight to 12 teams per region for 2021. Top four seeds earn first round byes. format mirrors recent basketball expansion. Regular season stays 10 games with Dec 25 championship weekend.
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Trade watch: Santana may depart as Lindor contract talks loom
The Cleveland Indians face options on Carlos Santana and Fran cisco Lindor as 2020 ends. Santana is likely to hit free agency after 2020 with a $17.5 million club option for 2021, while Lindor’s extension talks continue into 2021 amid a revenue-hit season.
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Pallija resigns as Wadsworth swimming coach
Wadsworth school notes coach Allison Pallija steps down to pursue a master's degree and principal license. Athletic director Brad Musgrave praises her leadership, structure, and impact on the swim teams while acknowledging her personal decision to start a family.
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Pleasant Valley golf return amid pandemic anxiety and hope
The columnist describes returning to Pleasant Valley in Medina Township for a first round of golf since the pandemic began. He cites anxiety, delayed first rounds to May 7, isolation at home, and desire for distraction, fresh air, and exercise, while noting 70 degree to snowy weather and caution about health risks. He values the course for its layout and quick tee times, and plans to play despite changes in routine.
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