Category: Sports

NH Cross Country Dominates @ Monroe Central

This past weekend the New Haven Cross Country teams traveled to Monroe Central HS for the host school’s Invitational. The Boys earned the 1st place seating out of 15 teams. Individual results: Bryan Garcia 1st,  Ian Amstutz 10th, Tristan Williams 14th, Johnathan Baxter 16th, Evan Reader 17th, Antoine Jefferson 44th, Austin Noble 46th, Aiden Eisenacher 53rd,…

Two county teams get season-opening wins

The high school football season started across the state of Ohio on Friday with a pair of Paulding County teams getting week one victories. Paulding made the long trip to Swanton where Jack Woods recorded 11 tackles in leading the Panthers to a 34-0 victory in Fulton County. Woods also recorded a team high four…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt I rarely use the word great. You can’t get any better than great. This is the only way to describe the late great Dirt Late Model driver, Scott Bloomquist. He passed away last Friday morning in an airplane crash on his family farm in Mooresburg, TN. The FAA said he crashed his…

Raiders place first in invite

Sophomore Brody Rosswurm totaled a 35 to capture medalist honors and lead the Wayne Trace Raiders to the championship of the Wayne Trace Boys Golf Invitational Thursday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course outside of Payne. The Raiders finished with a team score of 149 to defeat second place Miller City’s 155 with Lincolnview (172) and…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt Football Scoreboard Starting Friday at 9:30PM and 11PM the Ohio Sports Blitz Facebook page will be giving local area football scores live. If you miss the broadcast, you can replay it anytime. This year we will be giving scores from over 20 Ohio high school football conferences, the state top 10 football…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt There’s a reason Fremont Speedway is called “The Track That Action Built”. All three classes last Saturday were competitive. Kalib Henry switched lanes and won 410-feature. Jamie Miller must have watch Henrey and made the same move in the non-wing sprints to get a win. Dustin Keegan held on for the truck…

McGarvey leads WT to title

Six schools made the trip to Willow Bend Country Club in Van Wert Monday for the annual Lincolnview Invitational with Wayne Trace taking the team title with a score of 398. The Lady Raiders got past second place Defiance’s 407 while Lincolnview (494), Celina (500) and Antwerp (539) completed the list of full teams. Fairview…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt It was another busy week of short track racing in the tri-state. Friday on Toledo’s high-banked ½ mile asphalt oval, it was the 100 lap CRA/Jegs All Star Late Models. Delaware Ohio’s, Cody Coughlin took care of business and put his #72 in victory lane. Kyle Steckly was able to hang onto…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt I want to remind high school football fans I will be giving high school scores every Friday night on Facebook Live, on the “Ohio Sports Blitz” at 9:35PM and 10:40PM. If you’re a die-hard football fan I will cover 20 conferences. Locally this includes WBL, MAC, NWOAL, GMC, NWC, BVC and 14…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt If you are new to this weekly column. I have limited space here. For full race results and point standings and up-coming races for tri-state short tracks, asphalt and dirt please visit my Facebook page, Ohio Sports Blitz. The 39th annual Dirt Car Summer Nationals has come to an end. The grueling…