Michael Leonard
Sports Reporter at Akron Beacon Journal
Sports Reporter for the Akron Beacon Journal https://t.co/UX1F0hEw16 and Summit County weekly papers. RT do not constitute endorsement.
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3 weeks ago |
beaconjournal.com | Michael Leonard
After Hudson girls basketball's season ended in the regional final, coach Dennis Lawler joked several members of his team would take about a day off before heading to lacrosse practice. According to Paige Sutton, that's exactly what happened. "Technically, we're allowed two weeks [off]," Sutton said. "All of us from the basketball team decided to get right back into it.
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3 weeks ago |
beaconjournal.com | Michael Leonard
There's no denying the Class of 2024 was one of Greater Akron's best in terms of girls track and field. Stow's Jayla Atkinson, Norton's Morgan Hallett and Woodridge's Reese Reaman combined to win 11 state titles over the course of their careers. That's a big void to fill, but there's still plenty of talent in Greater Akron. Who to keep eyes on in 2025?
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3 weeks ago |
beaconjournal.com | Michael Leonard
With spring returning, so is the OHSAA's boys track and field season. This year, the OHSAA postseason will begin May 19 to 24 with the district meets, followed by regionals running May 28 to 31. The state meet returns to Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus June 6 and 7 after a one-year hiatus. Who's got their eyes on a run to Columbus this spring?
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1 month ago |
beaconjournal.com | Michael Leonard
NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships scheduleFriday: Quarterfinals and consolations, noon; Semifinals, blood round, 8 p.m.Saturday: Medal round, 11 a.m.; Finals, 7 p.m.How to watch the NCAA Division I Wrestling ChampionshipsFriday’s quarterfinals and consolations are on ESPNU and ESPN+ with the semifinals and blood rounds airing on ESPN2 and ESPN+. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The medals rounds on Saturday will air on ESPNU and ESPN+.
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1 month ago |
blueridgenow.com | Michael Leonard
Team standings at NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships after session three1. Penn State, 90.5; 2. Nebraska, 65.5; 3. Oklahoma State, 63; 4. Iowa, 42; 5. Northern Iowa, 37.5; 6. Ohio State, 37; 7. Minnesota, 35.5; 8. Illinois, 33.5; 9. Cornell, 29.5; 10. Michigan, 27.5; 11. (tie) Lehigh, Virginia Tech, 26; 13. North Carolina State, 20.5; 14. South Dakota State, 19; 15. Missouri, 18.5; 16. Purdue, 17; 17. Pennsylvania, 16; 18. West Virginia, 15.5; 19. Indiana. 15; 20. Wisconsin, 13.
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