1 - Maria Stein Marion Local (10-0) (41) [16]
2 - North Lima South Range (10-0) (23) [1]
3 - Findlay Liberty-Benton (10-0) (21)
4 - Old Washington Buckeye Trail (10-0) (20) [1]
5 - Bucyrus Wynford (10-0) (19) [1]
6 - Youngstown Ursuline (8-2) (18) [2]
7 - West Jefferson (10-0) (16)
8 - Hamler Patrick Henry (9-1) (15) [1]
9 - Columbus Bishop Ready (9-1) (14)
10 - Lima Central Catholic (9-1) (12)
Others - Vienna Mathews (10-0), Cincinnati Deer Park (8-2), Cleveland Cuyahoga Heights (9-1), Sherwood Fairview (9-1), West Salem Northwestern (9-1)
Others - Warren John F Kennedy (8-2), Hannibal River (9-1), Steubenville Catholic Central (8-2), Sidney Lehman Catholic (7-3), Waterford (9-1) 2007 Football Previews
MASSILLON—As the heart and soul of the Mentor Cardinals, head coach Steve Trivisonno did not enjoy his last trip to Paul Brown Tiger Stadium in the form of a 31-10 loss to last season’s Division I state finalists, the Massillon Tigers...(By Keno Sultan 11/18/06)
MASSILLON—Watching Toledo Whitmer just might cause someone to think they are watching the blitzing defense of the five-time Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers, titled “Blitzburgh.”...(By Keno Sultan 11/11/06)
MASSILLON—What do Travis, Milo, Monte, and Darion all have in common? What do up-and-coming stars Davon, Jabron, and Teaveon all have in common?..(By Keno Sultan 11/07/06)
PERRY TWP.—Tears were in the eyes of 90 young men that made the long walk back to their locker room after the post-game handshake with the Division I defending state finalist Massillon Tigers...(By Keno Sultan 11/07/06)
PERRY TWP.—It was seven years ago that the Massillon Tigers under then-second year head coach Rick Shepas were the most intimidating team in all of Stark County as they put fear into the eyes of teams who lined up against them in 1999...(By Keno Sultan 11/04/06)
The second season begins on 640 WHLO with a Division II first-rounder between top-seeded Nordonia and #8 Tallmadge. It is one of those intriguing #1 vs. #8 match-ups that will be watched closely for the possibility of an upset...(Staff Reports 11/02/06)
MASSILLON—The Canton McKinley Bulldogs arrived at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium having defeated nine teams by their style of football: leading with hostile intentions and finishing teams off with intimidation...(By Keno Sultan 10/29/06)
MASSILLON—It isn’t too often that positives are found in a rivalry such as the one that has spanned 115 meetings between Canton McKinley and Massillon. But there were many sights to see from Saturday’s contest that were worthy of discussing...(By Keno Sultan 10/29/06)
MASSILLON—The inflated Tiger rose high above the Massillon Washington High School gymnasium. Students, band members, cheerleaders, and players were treated to 50 minutes of fun inside the gymnasium during the “Beat Canton McKinley” pep rally...(By Keno Sultan 10/27/06)
CANTON—For three years as a varsity quarterback and four years in high school overall, Ben McDaniels never had to experience the feeling of losing to archrival Massillon...(By Keno Sultan 10/25/06)
MASSILLON—Say what you want but in writing this second installment of the Canton McKinley-Massillon five-part series, there was no way this writer felt like a stranger inside the Massillon Washington High School campus...(By Keno Sultan 10/24/06)
CANTON—It is no secret that Schreiber Elementary School teacher Mike Lehotay is a fan of the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Indians, and the Ohio State Buckeyes, where he graduated from in 1989 with a degree in education...(By Keno Sultan 10/23/06)
CANTON—Take a look into the hallowed halls of Canton’s McKinley Senior High School and the chills came back to this writer of what it meant to be a part of the greatest high school rivalry in Ohio...(By Keno Sultan 10/23/06)
The leaves have changed in the cities of Canton and Massillon and it is the 10th week of the regular season. It is that time again during this wonderful fall season of high school football...(By Keno Sultan 10/23/06)
MASSILLON—The Massillon Tigers have sent a message to the undefeated high school from the east. They will meet you anywhere, anyplace, and at anytime...(By Keno Sultan 10/23/06)
MASSILLON—It is no surprise that when a player has had stellar success playing midget league football, that success is bound to carry over to the junior high level and all the way to the high school level...(By Keno Sultan 10/23/06)
CANTON—As the final seconds ticked down at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Field at Fawcett Stadium, the chant from Canton McKinley fans, cheerleaders, band members, and football players began in unison...(By Keno Sultan 10/22/06)
CANTON—A hard-hitting defense mixed in with a close bond between each other and the only team to record a shut-out in the Division I state title game...(By Keno Sultan 10/22/06)
Plenty at stake tonight at Green as the red-hot Revere Minutemen take on the Bulldogs in a game that will have a major bearing on the outcome of the Suburban League. It's a must-win for both teams. After stumbling out of the gate, Revere has surged to four league wins and trails 5-0 Wadsworth by one game. Ian Reed continues to impress at tailback for the Minutemen with plenty of help from Quinton Brewer. Taylor Newmann improves at QB with each game...(By Staff Report 10/20/06)
It's a battle for first place in the PAC-7 as Manchester hosts Tuslaw. Both teams come into the game sporting 6-1 records. The Panthers are trying to top last week's huge win over Tusky Valley. Manchester not only kept their league record unblemished, not only did they avenge a stunning loss to Tusky Valley last year, but they notched career win #300 for Coach Jim France in the process...(By Staff Report 10/13/06)
CANTON—The siren sounded after every touchdown by the host team inside the Pro Football Hall of Fame Field at Fawcett Stadium. The all-points bulletin is still out on the top suspects from Stark County on the most wanted list, the Canton McKinley Bulldogs. And for the seventh straight week, they eluded capture from another undefeated Federal League team in the Perry Panthers...(By Keno Sultan 10/09/06)
MASSILLON—Turnovers reigned on the confines of Paul Brown Tiger Stadium in all sorts of directions. But when there is moonlight shining over the stadium, the Massillon Tigers attack at night...(By Keno Sultan 10/09/06)
Tonight's 640 WHLO Game of the Week matches two distinctly different styles. The Ravenna Ravens and Kent Roosevelt Rough Riders renew their rivalry in a game with playoff implications for both teams. The Ravens rely on the sturdy, speedy legs of senior TB Phillip Dukes while the Rough Riders rely on the arm of perhaps the best quarterback in the area, senior David Rogers....(Staff Report 10/06/06)
PERRY TWP.—He is the proud father of two daughters. As head coach of the Perry Fighting Panthers, he is the proud father of 70 young men that wear Perry on their jerseys...(By Keno Sultan 10/06/06)
MASSILLON—Two years ago, the Massillon Tigers took the field honoring the 1,000th game in their proud and illustrious history, which also included a dedication to late strength and conditioning coach Steve Studer, who was a lifelong resident of the Tiger City...(By Keno Sultan 10/06/06)
The 4-2 Clayton Northmont Thunderbolts host their northern neighbor Troy 5-1 in a game that will likely determine their playoff fate for both teams. If Beltless, the T’Bolts will probably be sitting at home during the season ending tournament...(By WarriorOne 10/02/06)
MASSILLON—Matt Merletti must have felt like New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison as he streaked down the sideline Friday night in the fourth quarter of the Cleveland St. Ignatius-Massillon game at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium...(By Keno Sultan 09/30/06)
The Steubenville Big Red roll into Green Street Stadium to take on the Fighting Irish of St. Vincent-St.Mary. The defending Division III State Champions come into the contest undefeated. The Irish dropped a heart-breaker at Napoleon, 13-10 in OT, to fall to 2-3...(By Staff Report 09/29/06)
ALLIANCE—This much can be said about the Alliance Aviators. They are not the Aviators of old, when football at Mount Union Stadium wasn’t fun as the program struggled through countless losses and diminished numbers...(By Keno Sultan 09/23/06)
Parma Padua, ranked 5th in the Associated Press Division II state poll. Walsh Jesuit, ranked 10th in the Associated Press Division III state poll. Enough said. Tune into 640 WHLO for the pre-game show at 6:30 followed by the kickoff of one of the evening's best games in the state at 7pm with Don Ursetti and Joe Dunn...(Staff Report 09/22/06)
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MASSILLON—The powerful Chandler Hamilton Huskies from Arizona entered the final game of the Ohio vs. USA Kirk Herbstreit Challenge at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium as the home team against the Ohio Division I state football finalists, the Massillon Tigers...(By Keno Sultan 09/18/06)
PERRY TWP.—The 11 men wearing Perry on their uniforms do not lead with finesse. They stalk and prowl for 48 minutes non-stop and when they see blood, they are eager to get after it on offense...(By Keno Sultan 09/18/06)
This week's game features two teams with decidedly different starts to their seasons. The Barberton Magics have everyone talking with their 3-0 start. It's not so much that Barberton has won those games, but HOW they've won them that has gotten all the attention. The Magics recorded their second straight come-from-behind win, 34-33, over Firestone. Barberton erased a 13-point deficit in the final three and a half minutes of the game scoring the game-winner with 14 seconds left...(By Staff Report 09/15/06)
NORTH CANTON—Three years ago, Don Hertler Jr. was having one of his finest seasons at North Canton Hoover High School. His Vikings were on their way to a flawless 10-0 regular season record...(By Keno Sultan 09/15/06)
PERRY TWP.—Friday night, Perry head coach John “Spider” Miller was praising his team well into the night after their nail-biting 31-24 triumph over Hilliard Darby in front of a solid crowd at Perry Stadium in what marked a successful celebration of 50 years of Perry football...(By Keno Sultan 09/15/06)
It was nearly 11 months ago that Tom Stacy was not in a good mood when his eventual Division I state finalists surrendered 38 points to Canton McKinley in a distasteful 30-point loss to the Bulldogs at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Field at Fawcett Stadium...(By Keno Sultan 09/15/06)
At the start of the season, Canton McKinley and North Canton Hoover were picked to finish #1 and #2 in the Federal League. Both league powers meet Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. at Fawcett Stadium...(By Keno Sultan 09/15/06)
MASSILLON—When the Massillon Tigers invaded Paul Brown Stadium, the Tigers had their way with two-time Division I state kingpin Cincinnati Elder on their way to a dominating 35-7 lead after three quarters...(By Keno Sultan 09/08/06)
PERRY TWP.—Friday night will be the 50th anniversary of Perry Panthers football. Along the way, the Panthers program has accomplished a lot in 50 seasons of Perry High School football...(By Keno Sultan 09/06/06)
This is the 6th annual CatFan D1 Preseason preview. In the previous 5 years, the state champion has been correctly identified in August (2001, 2002, 2004), while the crystal ball was cloudy in 2003 and 2005. A 60% success ratio sounds pretty good, but the glass half empty crowd could say I’ve missed 2 of the last 3 years. Will this be the 4th year out of 6 that correctly predicts the state champion? Who knows, but unlike last year when I really struggled with the prediction, this year’s selection of the #1 team was much easier for me...(By CatFan 08/20/06)
MASSILLON--The memories are still there from the four Perry-Massillon football wars. There was Rocky Dorsey's high-step into the end zone in a 1999 regular-season game...(By Keno Sultan 08/13/06)
LOUISVILLE--Louisville fans that made the trek to Louisville Stadium on Friday nights got their money's worth on the 2005 season...(By Keno Sultan 08/04/06)
CANTON--Footballs whizzed through the Saturday morning air at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Field at Fawcett Stadium. For the Federal League champion Canton McKinley Bulldogs, it was strictly business...(By Tyler Conklin 08/01/06)
CANTON--Running through the Federal League flawless in only their second year of league competition was an assurance that the bark and bite had returned to the Canton McKinley Bulldogs tradition. Their glitzy and glamorous ways of scoring on offense had returned along with their parsimonious defense...(By Tyler Conklin 07/31/06)
PERRY TWP.--The sun has risen over the fine turf of Klinefelter Stadium at Central Catholic High School. The men in green and white are on their horses and they are determined to reach the top of the Division IV hill. The Central Catholic Crusaders are back to begin the 2006 crusade bonded as one...(By Keno Sultan 07/31/06)
CANTON--He wasn't coaching Canton McKinley to victory but this much can be said. The old dog was up to his tricks again as his team was doing what he embraces a great deal: running hard and wearing down a team late in the ball game and finally putting them away...(By Keno Sultan 07/28/06)
CANTON--Four years ago, Zach Campbell saw his older brother Matt go toe-to-toe with GlenOak's Jason Giannini for The Repository's East-West kicking championship...(By Keno Sultan 07/28/06)
CANTON TWP.--The Canton South Wildcats football program has only made the
playoffs once in the school's history. First-year head coach Moe Daniska wants to change that...(By Keno Sultan 07/28/06)
MASSILLON--The burning heat was felt all around the atmosphere of the prestigious house that Paul Brown built. Inside of Paul Brown Tiger Stadium, the defending 2005 Ohio Division I state football finalists completed a rigorous workout as they open up defense of their region 2 title and another mission before them...(By Keno Sultan 07/18/06)
MASSILLON--Tom Stacy quickly burst onto the scene as the 25th head coach in Tigers history when he led them past the depressing feeling of two 4-6 seasons left by Rick Shepas...(By Keno Sultan 07/18/06)
MASSILLON—Receiving numerous college letters from various schools around the nation is news good enough to make the head of a standout player swell to gigantic proportions on a daily basis...(By Keno Sultan 07/14/06)
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced that Cincinnati North College Hill High School’s Bill Walker, a senior-to-be who has played on the school’s basketball team the past three seasons, has completed his eligibility at all OHSAA member schools...(Press Release 07/10/06)
CANTON— As a running back and strong safety, he led the astonishing Canton McKinley football program to consecutive high school Division I state football titles and one national championship. Five years after peaking at the scholastic level...(By Keno Sultan 07/10/06)
CANTON--Through its proud tradition and history, Canton McKinley has always maintained a championship aura that has allowed them to become the most revered and talked about area school in Stark County...(By Jesse Peek 06/29/06)
CANTON--It was a game full of runs at the Edward L. Peel Coleman Community Center Tuesday night. A game full of runs that ended with the Canton Alumni prevailing over the McKinley black team in a hotly contested contest...(By Tyler Conklin and Bryan Tessanne 06/28/06)
CANTON—It will be the third meeting between the current head coaches of Canton McKinley and Massillon. Both coaches, Brian Cross and Tom Stacy are 1-1 against each other...(By Keno Sultan 04/13/06)
CANTON—The talk around the city of Canton was if the Canton McKinley Bulldogs could successfully become the first school to record back-to-back Division I state basketball championships since Cincinnati Elder accomplished the feat in the early 70’s...(By Keno Sultan 04/07/06)
CANTON-Decisive runs and game-breaking plays although common, never get old for the undefeated Wooster Triway Titans basketball fans.Flexing their muscle, running the court and playing tight defense most of the night...(By Keno Sultan 03/19/06)
WOOSTER-Basketball coaches are among the best dressee coaches in the world. Unlike baseball where the manager wears a uniform.... Like he's ever getting in the game. Please. And let's be honest, football coaches are a little too causal sometimes with ala Bill Belichik and his short sleeved sweat shirt on the sidelines...(By Keno Sultan 03/19/06)
COLUMBUS-In the biggest game in school history, the "bigs" came up big for Solon. Behind the inside dominance of 6-foot senior Kourtney Brown and 6-2 sophomore Erin Wisner, Solon outlasted Wadsworth 66-62...(Todd Stumpf 03/17/06)
COLUMBUS-Mount Notre Dame survived what their coach called a lackluster effort, getting the help of a crucial traveling call in the final eight seconds to beat Pickerington Central 54-51 in the first of two Division I state semifinal games at Value City Arena...(Todd Stumpf 03/17/06)
COLUMBUS-Lake Catholic overcame a shaky start and ealry foul trouble, then played a solid second half to beat Little Miami 51-44 in a Division II state semifinal game...(Todd Stumpf 03/17/06)
CANTON-Three years ago, the Massillon Tigers introduced a new feeling to the Canton McKinley Bulldogs: the meaning of what it was like to lose a district championship under longtime head coach Dave Hoover...(By Keno Sultan 03/13/06)
CANTON—“We want McKinley! We want McKinley!” That was the chant from the Massillon student section as the final seconds ticked down late in the fourth quarter during their district semifinal against Perry...(By Keno Sultan 03/10/06)
CANTON-Cleveland John F. Kennedy soared into the Canton Civic Center riding high on a 20-game winning streak and champions of the Solon district tournament...(By Keno Sultan 03/08/06)
MASSILLON-Michael Buffer will not be in attendance at the Canton Civic Center Thursday night. That's OK because the Perry Panthers or the Massillon Tigers do not need his services for this rumble...(By Keno Sultan 03/08/06)
CANTON—According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of a bulldog states that it is “any breed of compact, muscular, short-haired dogs having widely separated forelegs and an undershot lower jaw that were developed in England to fight bulls.”...(By Keno Sultan 03/06/06)
ALLIANCE—The North Canton Hoover Viking ship made its destination into Alliance High School. Standing in their way was the upset-minded force known as the Canton McKinley Bulldogs...(By Keno Sultan 03/06/06)
ALLIANCE—He stalks the floor with a swagger that is second to none in Stark County. Mistakes are not tolerated and even the lightest mistake of mistakes will get a player lashed out at...(By Keno Sultan 03/06/06)
CANTON—Massillon head coach Matt Creamer has the belt signifying him as Lincoln Way East champion. Perry head coach Rob Toth wants that title...(By Keno Sultan 03/06/06)
CANTON—The Titans opened up defense of their district championship in convincing fashion Tuesday night against the Louisville Leopards in their second-round game at the Canton Memorial Field House...(By Keno Sultan 03/03/06)
PERRY TWP.—There was a buzz floating around the gymnasium at Perry High School. Before the singing of the Star Spangled banner, and without notification from the United States Secret Service, a very distinguished and honorable citizen, with very little fanfare, silently strode with dignity and grace to his upper level seat, to take in the game...(By Keno Sultan 02/25/06)
ALLIANCE—Canton McKinley’s 66-57 win over the Lake Blue Streaks in the Alliance girls’ sectional-district second round game was costly...(By Keno Sultan 02/25/06)
NAVARRE—Everyone knows Lindsey Gaut is the talk of the town when it comes to Fairless Lady Falcons basketball. Everyone is accustomed to seeing her score points while leading the Falcons to victory. She would also be quick to point out that she has had plenty of help, this season and from teammates and underclassmen. Two of these are juniors Carol Angel and Kelly King...(By Keno Sultan 02/20/06)
NAVARRE—It was a week ago that the Fairless basketball team endured probably the worst tongue-lashing that sixth-year Falcon floor ruler Matt Kramer could give to his flock...(By Keno Sultan 02/20/06)
CANTON TWP.—A familiar face on the Canton South bench was missing. He was missing in action on Senior Night inside the Charles “Red” Ash gymnasium...(By Keno Sultan 02/20/06)
MASSILLON-16 points in the third quarter might be enough to tell the average basketball fan that junior guard Ryan Travis has some incredible talent. You might think that would go to a young man's head...(By Keno Sultan 02/13/06)
CANTON-It was a blustery evening outside of the tradition-soaked Canton Memorial Field House. Inside the field house, it's been hot for the Canton McKinley Bulldogs basketball team and the people...(By Keno Sultan 02/12/06)
PERRY TWP.-The Canton McKinley black team used a 16-3 fourth-quarter rally to stun host Perry and win the Federal League freshman basketball championship 36-33 Saturday afternoon at Perry High School...(By Keno Sultan 02/12/06)
MASSILLON-The mustangs that were on the floor inside a sold-out Tuslaw High School gymnasium did not have the wheels and pistons, but there was no shortage of horsepower...(By Keno Sultan 02/11/06)
PERRY TWP.—Dave Riggs might not be the head coach of the Perry Panthers wrestling team, but under the watchful eye of first-year head coach Brent McBurney, the tradition lives on...(By Keno Sultan 02/10/06)
PERRY TWP.-Seth Horner might not be big on the Pittsburgh Steelers championship tradition in the NFL but he is an advocate of another black and gold...(By Keno Sultan 02/10/06)
CANTON-Tonight, the McKinley Bulldogs served unspoken notice to the rest of the Federal League: Be prepared to run! But the Fitch Falcons just couldn't keep up...(By Keno Sultan 02/08/06)
CANTON--Canton McKinley basketball is currently ranked #1 in the state of Ohio in Division I. They are also ranked #1 in the hearts of their fans...(By Keno Sultan 02/04/06)
MASSILLON—Behind the windows inside the Massillon Washington High School library was the pristine view of 18,000-seat Paul Brown Tiger Stadium, Home of the Massillon Tigers...(By Keno Sultan 02/01/06)
MASSILLON- In a game reminiscent of their long standing football rivalry games, Massillon and McKinley both came out swinging, and looking for a win. Before a sell-out crowd ...(By Keno Sultan 01/31/06)
PERRY TWP.-In a game that featured the ebb and flow of high school basketball, Massillon guard Michael Porrini provided the shot that decided the outcome between the Tigers and the host Perry Panthers...(By Keno Sultan 01/30/06)
HARTVILLE-Up by 15 with one minute remaining in front of a nearly sold-out crowd at Lake High School, the Jackson Polar Bears were ready to cruise home safely to a 6-8 record in front of 1,800 plus fans...(By Keno Sultan 01/28/06)
CANTON—The Lake Blue Streaks came into Charles “Red” Ash Gymnasium determined to put their dismal loss to Canton McKinley behind them...(By Keno Sultan 01/25/06)
CANTON—It is no surprise that Canton McKinley is the class of Stark County basketball with 27 Final Fours and two state basketball championships...(By Keno Sultan 01/25/06)
CANTON-The motto of the Lake Blue Streaks football team is "Rock Em'." But for Marion Coblentz, the motto for his four sons that played for the Lake Blue Streaks basketball team is, "Shoot It."...(By Keno Sultan 01/21/06)
MASSILLON-He is seen as a father figure to the young men that play and practice under his watch. At times, he can be an exacting figure that is always pushing his players...(By Keno Sultan 01/21/06)
MASSILLON—Take a look at the tall frame of Tigers head coach Matt Creamer and he seemed to have a bounce in his step as he led his players into the locker room...(By Keno Sultan 01/15/06)
MASSILLON-One player showed a glance of Tiger football for the next four years by leading the freshman team to a 7-1 record while scoring touchdowns...(By Keno Sultan 01/15/06)
CANTON-According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the word corporation means "a body formed and authorized by law to act as a single person although constituted by one or more persons and legally endowed with various rights and duties...(By Keno Sultan 01/14/06)
NORTH CANTON—For four years, North Canton Hoover head coach Randy Montgomery has served as the Vikings bench boss. When he is not yelling instructions, he serves as an academic counselor during the day...(By Keno Sultan 01/13/06)
CANTON-There is one person who Vikings sophomore post player Brittany Orban will credit for her success. That person was a member on the Vikings 2002 Division I state championship basketball team, Abbey Moore...(By Keno Sultan 01/12/06)
CANTON-For the first half, the game was a deadlock at 24-24. It had the makings of a contest that could go down to the wire between two Federal League schools competing for league supremacy...(By Keno Sultan 01/12/06)
CANTON-Canton McKinley head basketball coach Dave Hoover was seen sharing a smile with one of his players on the bench as the final minute of McKinley's game against Zanesville was coming to a conclusion...(By Keno Sultan 01/11/06)
JACKSON TWP.-Saturday afternoon's hockey contest at Center Ice complex between the Jackson Polar Bears and Walsh Jesuit Warriors had the making of a high scoring contest...(By Keno Sultan 01/08/06)
CANTON—A stellar 68 percent from the field shooting in the first half was not enough to satisfy Heritage Christian head coach Derek Linville...(By Keno Sultan 01/05/06)
CANTON—The shirts on the front say “Yes-I-Can.” On the back, they read “Respect Parents”, “Get Good Grades”, “Say No To Drugs”, “Play Hard”, and “Success Is The Key.”...(By Keno Sultan 12/30/05)
CANTON—Slam. Jam. Wham. Bam. The Canton McKinley Bulldogs came to dinner and the Toledo Libbey Cowboys were the recipients of...(By Keno Sultan 12/29/05)
CANTON-Frank Sinatra's "New York, New York" blared over the loudspeakers after Canton McKinley recorded an 81-54 conquest of Toledo Libbey in the second game of the McKinley Classic...(By Keno Sultan 12/29/05)
PERRY TWP.— Canton Central Catholic standout shooting guard Cory Berry went on a scoring rampage Tuesday evening. He racked up 41 points in the Crusaders’ 83-75 win over the Louisville Leopards Tuesday night at Central Catholic High School...(By Keno Sultan 12/28/05)
PERRY TWP.—Don’t think for one second that GlenOak center Kosta Koufos is the only big man in the Federal League. There is another one, and he is 6’11’’ 245 lb. Perry sophomore Kenny Frease...(By Keno Sultan 12/24/05)
MASSILLON—During the overtime game between Northwest and Central Catholic, a few players of the Massillon Tigers girls basketball team traded words with members of the Perry Panthers girls basketball team...(By Keno Sultan 12/22/05)
MASSILLON—In a tale of two halves, Northwest dominated the first one as they possessed a commanding 24-10 lead at halftime. The second half belonged to Central as they outscored the Indians 28-14...(By Keno Sultan 12/22/05)
CANTON—Anyone looking up at the presence in front of them might think they are looking up at the likes of Tim Duncan, Shaquille O’ Neal, or Yao Ming...(By Keno Sultan 12/21/05)
CANTON—Six points in the third quarter was all that Canton McKinley allowed to the GlenOak Golden Eagles. That is the trademark of a defense under 11th year McKinley head coach Dave Hoover, who lends a defense-first mentality to his coaching of the Bulldogs...(By Keno Sultan 12/21/05)
CANTON—Canton McKinley improved their record to 6-1 and 3-0 in the Federal League with a 65-46 win over the GlenOak Eagles in the first game of a doubleheader at the Civic Center last night...(By Keno Sultan 12/21/05)
CANTON—Canton McKinley Boys’ Basketball head coach Dave Hoover is pretty familiar with the GlenOak Eagles basketball team. It was six years ago in front of a sold-out crowd at the Canton Memorial Field House when he coached against GlenOak coach Jim Nicodemo and his senior-laden Eagles team...(By Keno Sultan 12/20/05)