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Sports 13 August 2012

Miami Trace boys, Westfall girls win McClain Invitational

The 2012 boys and girls high school golf season got under way in a wild day of weather in the annual McClain Invitational at Buckeye Hills Golf Course. Being the first time the event was held with boys and girls golf on the same day, players overcame hard pouring rain followed by a slight drizzle, along with gusts of wind and even some sunshine as the Miami Trace boys and Westfall girls were the winners of Friday's season-opening event.

Sports 12 August 2012

1993 sees MHS, HHS on competitive course

Friday, Oct. 8, 1993 would see the big McClain vs. Hillsboro matchup on the Hillsboro field. This promised to be an epic battle. McClain’s defensive unit would present a huge challenge to the Indians. But Chad Downing was one of the best passing quarterbacks in the area, and Hillsboro had three or four excellent receivers.

Sports 11 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Tigers working to get back on track (scrimmage notes added)

The 11th and final team featured on the 2012 Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour is the McClain Tigers as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them during a practice and watch a scrimmage on Saturday morning at McClain Field.

Sports 11 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Tigers working to get back on track (scrimmage notes added)

The 11th and final team featured on the 2012 Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour is the McClain Tigers as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them during a practice and watch a scrimmage on Saturday morning at McClain Field.

Sports 11 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Cavaliers working to build program

The 10th team featured on the 2012 Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour is the Chillicothe Cavaliers as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them on Wednesday, Aug. 8.

Sports 11 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Cavaliers working to build program

The 10th team featured on the 2012 Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour is the Chillicothe Cavaliers as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them on Wednesday, Aug. 8.

Sports 11 August 2012

Elementary Basketball League organizational meeting set for Sept. 18

The organizational meeting for the 2012-13 Highland County Elementary Basketball League will be on Sept. 18 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the cafetorium at the Bright Local Elementary School on Fair Ridge Rd. at Sugar Tree Ridge.

Sports 10 August 2012

Many highlights from a 2-week, 5-county First-and-Ten High School Football Tour

The past two weeks, Highland County Press sports editor Stephen Forsha has been on the road. It was just him, his car, his GPS and his radio every day for the past 14 days going to Ross, Clinton, Fayette, Madison and Highland Counties for what will soon be the third annual Highland County Press First-and-Ten Football Preview. Here he talks about the highlights of the football tour.

Sports 10 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Bearcats working this offseason to make improvements

The next team featured on the 2012 Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour is the Paint Valley Bearcats, as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them on Tuesday, Aug. 7 in Bainbridge.

Sports 10 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Bearcats working this offseason to make improvements

The next team featured on the 2012 Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour is the Paint Valley Bearcats, as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them on Tuesday, Aug. 7 in Bainbridge.

Sports 8 August 2012

Moore, Storts win gold medal at USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic National Championships

The Aerials Acro Gymnastics team competed at the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic National Championships held in Detroit, Mich, July 22-25. The nation's top 600 acrobatic gymnasts traveled to Detroit to compete in the only national championship meet of the year for acrobatic gymnastics.

Sports 8 August 2012

Moore, Storts win gold medal at USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic National Championships

The Aerials Acro Gymnastics team competed at the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic National Championships held in Detroit, Mich, July 22-25. The nation's top 600 acrobatic gymnasts traveled to Detroit to compete in the only national championship meet of the year for acrobatic gymnastics.

Sports 7 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Hillsboro wants to build from last season

The eighth installment of the Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour covers the Hillsboro Indians, as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them on Monday, Aug. 6 on the practice field beside Richards Memorial Field.

Sports 7 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Hillsboro wants to build from last season

The eighth installment of the Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour covers the Hillsboro Indians, as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them on Monday, Aug. 6 on the practice field beside Richards Memorial Field.

Sports 7 August 2012

Dairy Nook to host Shawn Jackson Memorial Soccer Day Aug. 11

The Dairy Nook, located at 12001 St. Rt. 753 in Greenfield (across the street from Mitchell Park), is honored to announce that Aug. 11, 2012 is "The Shawn Jackson Memorial Soccer Day."

Sports 6 August 2012

First-and-Ten Football Notebook: Miami Trace entering new era

The seventh team on the Highland County Press First-and-Ten football tour was the Miami Trace Panthers, as HCP sports editor Stephen Forsha had the opportunity to visit with them on Friday, Aug 3 at MTHS.