Sports Section :: Page 23

• The true beauty of T-ball

  By Jimmy ChesireJuly 5, 2018

  

  It was a bit of a homecoming night at Perry League last Friday. We had the remarkable Gama-Lobo clan — Morgan, 9, Marina, 7, and Mayaan, 3 — visiting, vacationing, coming about 8,000 miles from South Africa.

• The downs and ups of T-ball

  By Jimmy ChesireJune 28, 2018

  

  Tommy Moore is a T-ball champion — and home run hitter. He’s strong, he bats well, and is thoughtful and considerate.

• Braves lead in Major League

  By Tim Sherwood

  

  Despite winning only one game last week and battling to a tie in another, the Tom’s Market Pirates still hold a two game lead in the Minor League standings.

• Mayor to make proclamation at 10th annual Simply Women 5K

  By YS News StaffJune 25, 2018

  

  The 10th annual Simply Women Ohio 5K Run/Walk for women and girls will be held Saturday, June 30, 9 a.m., at YSHS. Mayor Pam Conine will be proclaim June 30, 2018, “Simply Women Day.”

• Tom’s Market Pirates grab early lead

  By Tim SherwoodJune 21, 2018

  

  The Minor League’s Tom’s Market Pirates jumped out to an early season one-game lead with a pair of wins in last week’s play and remain undefeated at 3–0.

• Joyful dashing & crashing of T-ball

  By Jimmy Chesire

  

  Five-year-old Zander Breza’s grandfather, Michael Breza, said he liked our last article and appreciated what we do with this Perry League program. We thanked him, but he said there was one shortcoming: we had not mentioned Zander.

• Loving the mud, and T-ball

  By Jimmy ChesireJune 14, 2018

  

  It was cloudy and rainy Friday night, June 8, our second night of T-ball. It had poured heavily for five minutes at 6:10 p.m., but it was not raining at 6:30 p.m., our start time.

• Youth baseball’s blazing bats

  By Tim Sherwood

  

  The Tom’s Market Pirates looked impressive, taking the Minor League season opener over the Peach’s Dodgers 16–8 on Saturday, June 9. 

• Pirates an early winner

  By Tim SherwoodJune 7, 2018

  

  The 2018 Major League rec baseball season opened Saturday, June 2, with the Sunrise Café Indians taking an 18–12 victory over the Yellow Springs Toy Company Pirates.

• T-ball’s land of love and miracles

  By Jimmy Chesire

  

  Tanner Miller, in a bright-orange cap with some sort of super hero on it — Batman? — tells me as we line up to race to the outfield for our warm-up exercises, “I’m the oldest one here!”