Ellen Geyer
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Soccer | U.S. women continue fight for gender equality
Greeted by a smattering of applause, U.S. Soccer Federation president Carlos Cordeiro stepped toward the microphone to acknowledge the newly crowned → Read More
Amateur bowling team from central Ohio credit chemistry for USBC national title win
Higgy’s Aquarium took the 2019 Regular Division national championship at the U.S. Bowling Congress Open Championships in Las Vegas. → Read More
RailRiders 10, Clippers 6 | Clippers swept in series; division lead shrinks
After watching teammate Ka’ai Tom getting tagged out at second base, Clippers center fielder Brandon Barnes threw down his helmet in frustration in the third inning, impatient with the team’s inability to find momentum.Such was the case Thursday afternoon for the Clippers, who lost 10-6 to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders before a capacity crowd of 10,100 at Huntington Park.“We have to play… → Read More
Former teammates of LeBron James reunited in TBT
"Just a kid from Akron."These days, the phrase is almost as known as the player it is associated with.In Los Angeles, LeBron James is → Read More
New Albany teen Kary Hollenbaugh's golf game takes her to national stage
Kary Hollenbaugh has qualified for the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship — the USGA-sponsored tournament for female amateur players under the age of 19 — as well as the U.S. Women’s Amateur, a tournament open to any female amateur golfer. → Read More
Carmen's Crew reaches The Basketball Tournament quarterfinals
Aaron Craft exacted his revenge on Dayton — and he did it in poetic fashion. After missing an attempt at the winning layup in Ohio State's loss to the Flyers in the NCAA Tournament in 2014, the guard had no trouble hitting his drive this time around, putting the finishing touch on Carmen’s Crew's 85-71 defeat of the Red Scare on Sunday in a regional final of The Basketball Tournament at Capital… → Read More
Indians 7, Clippers 4 | Indians belt three homers against Mitch Talbot
In spite of the beautiful July weather, it was an unpleasant day for the Clippers, who fell 7-4 to the Indianapolis Indians on Sunday before a crowd of 8,164 at Huntington Park.A home run by the second batter of the game, Ke'Bryan Hayes, and a three-run blast by Pablo Reyes in the fifth inning set the tone for the Indians, who won three of the four games in the series.The Clippers still have a… → Read More
WNBA star, former Buckeye Jantel Lavender thinks best is yet to come
In her nine-year WNBA career, Jantel Lavender has won a team championship, made the All-Star team and been named Sixth Woman of the Year. But the former → Read More
Trio of Columbus Clippers heading to triple-A All-Star Game
Brandon Barnes’ journey since the 2005 draft has been anything but predictable. Having played baseball at almost every level, the left fielder has earned All-Star status as a Clipper two seasons in a row.“My first 13 years of pro ball, I never made an All-Star team. Making it back-to-back years is pretty cool,” Barnes said.Barnes, 33, is one of three Clippers players named to the International… → Read More
WNBA | Former Ohio State star Kate Smith settles into role as coach
Over the years, Katie Smith has been a lot of things — the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer, a four-time league champion and a three-time Olympic gold medalist. These days, as coach of the New York Liberty, the former Ohio State star is displaying her basketball skills from the sideline, not the court. In her second season at the helm of the WNBA franchise, Smith has led her team to a 7-7 record,… → Read More
USA fenching championships | Elderly competitors still find sport fun
For the oldest competitors in the USA Fencing National Championships, age is just a number, not an impediment.Athletes in their 70s and 80s are taking up the epee, foil and sabre at the Greater Columbus Convention Center as they challenge themselves physically and mentally.On the women’s side, the most senior division is for ages 70 and older, and it attracted 22 competitors.Like most of the… → Read More
USA fencing championships | Elderly competitors still find sport fun
For the oldest competitors in the USA Fencing National Championships, age is just a number, not an impediment. Athletes in their 70s and 80s are taking up the epee, foil and sabre at the Greater Columbus Convention Center as they challenge themselves physically and mentally. On the women’s side, the most senior division is for ages 70 and older, and it attracted 22 competitors. Like most of the… → Read More
Alexandre Texier stands out in Columbus Blue Jackets' 3-on-3 tournament
Before a raucous crowd Friday at the Ice Haus, the players at Blue Jackets development camp had the chance to do what they do best: play hockey. After → Read More
Trey Fix-Wolansky comes a long way in one year for Columbus Blue Jackets
In the year that has passed since Trey Fix-Wolansky was drafted by the Blue Jackets, the 20-year-old has quickly worked his way through the ranks.After → Read More
21-year-old Columbus Blue Jackets prospects have a long history together
From opponents to teammates and adversaries to friends, Blue Jackets prospects Andrew Peeke and Carson Meyer seem caught in a cycle, competing with and against each other multiple times over the years.Across four leagues, the two 21-year-olds have grown through hockey together and separately, following nearly identical career paths, and including a meeting this week at Blue Jackets development… → Read More
Blue Jackets | Tyler Angle coming off big season in junior hockey
The past few days have been quite the whirlwind for 18-year-old Tyler Angle.Just three days after being drafted by the Blue Jackets in the seventh round → Read More
Crew SC | Hector Jimenez embraces new leadership role
Though the Gold Cup has robbed Crew SC of its top players, their absence has given Hector Jimenez the opportunity to shine.The 30-year-old, who has been → Read More
Women's World Cup | Former Ohio State roommates living a dream on Canada's team
Not all people have the opportunity to chase their dreams. Even fewer get to do it with their best friends. Lindsay Agnew and Nichelle Prince are the exception. The soccer players, who met at an under-17 Canadian national team camp, always find their way back to each other. After four years together as teammates and roommates at Ohio State, both progressed to the National Women’s Soccer League… → Read More
Women's World Cup | Former Ohio State roommates living a dream on Canada's team
Not all people have the opportunity to chase their dreams. Even fewer get to do it with their best friends. Lindsay Agnew and Nichelle Prince are the exception.The soccer players, who met at an under-17 Canadian national team camp, always find their way back to each other. After four years together as teammates and roommates at Ohio State, both progressed to the National Women’s Soccer League in… → Read More
Crew SC | Recent positive steps building confidence
After defeating the Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1-0 on June 11 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup, Crew SC will take on Atlanta United on Tuesday night → Read More