Sports Section :: Page 52

• Cheer on your Bulldogs

  By Megan BachmanAugust 25, 2013

  

  Can the YSHS contend the league championship? Will the boys soccer team defend its MBC title? Can the record-setting girls golf team compete? Come cheer on the Bulldogs at their upcoming home games to find out.

• Girls tee off for the first time

  By Megan BachmanAugust 18, 2013

  

  In what Coach Mike Reichert believes may be the first ever girls golf match in Yellow Springs High School history, the four-strong Lady Bulldog golf team competed this week at a match at Locust Hills Golf Course in Springfield.

• T-ball finale — Love for the sport, and one another

  By Geneva GanoAugust 14, 2013

  It was a dark and stormy day: blustering thunder boomed in the Miami Valley, and anxious parents of dedicated t-ballers worried: would t-ball happen that evening? The concern was acute: it was t-ball trophy night, the blowout ballgame/wiener roast/celebration of what we’d done that is held at the end of the t-ball season each summer. […]

• Sea Dog team triumphs in spirit

  By Megan BachmanAugust 11, 2013

  

  After a slow start plagued by a closed pool and bad weather, the Yellow Springs Sea Dogs swimming team won its last two games of the season.

• Yellow Springs Perry League t-ball — We can all do it, if we try

  By Geneva GanoAugust 8, 2013

  “Look what I can do!” says Dorothy Paddison, 7. This creative, fun-loving girl is reversing the instructions, lifting her toes up in the air, all the way to her nose, ‘til she is wobbling around. The inevitable happens; she falls backwards.

• Locals contend at racewalk nationals

  By Megan BachmanAugust 4, 2013

  

  Yellow Springs High School sophomore Charlotte Walkey placed 11th at last week’s USA Junior Olympic Track & Field Nationals at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, N.C. Walkey competed in the 3,000-meter race walk, placing 11th out of the 28 walkers in her division with a time of 17:36. Also competing in the same race […]

• Minor League Indians’ major win

  By Tim SherwoodAugust 1, 2013

  The Minor League Indians finished out the season last week as league champions with a 12–0 undefeated record, and then just held off a surging Pirates team to also take the post-season tournament championship on Sunday evening.

• T-ball: all business, all fun

  By Geneva Gano

  After the rains this summer, the Gaunt Park diamond where we play every Friday night became kind of hard. In fact, it was a little bit like concrete. But this last Friday night we played in glorious, beautiful, perfect dusty-dirt.

• Each week, a little t-ball miracle

  By Geneva GanoJuly 25, 2013

  While I am a newcomer to reporting on t-ball, I’m pretty sure that a t-ball miracle happens every time we play.

• Local runners to compete at junior olympics

  By Megan BachmanJuly 21, 2013

  

  Youth runners with the Miami Valley Track Club qualified for next week’s junior olympic nationals.