Sports Section :: Page 82

• World Cup fever reaches Yellow Springs

  By Megan BachmanJune 24, 2010

  

  Local soccer fans filled Dino’s Cappuccinos to cheer the U.S. men’s national team to victory against Algeria at the World Cup Wednesday. Crowds have been gathering throughout the village over the last two weeks to watch the World Cup, taking place this year in South Africa.

• Cosey, 4×200 head to state

  By Lauren HeatonJune 3, 2010

  At the Division III regional meet in Troy on Wednesday, May 26, the YSHS boys track team qualified runners in two events to advance to the state competition next week. In the boys 100-meter dash, junior Mario Cosey fought to the tape with Anna’s Kameron Knight and finished third in 11:24 (just a hair behind […]

• MBC awards for Bulldog tennis

  By YS News StaffMay 27, 2010

  The Yellow Springs doubles team of Nicky Sontag and Will Turner made first-team honors in the Metro Buckeye Conference recently.

• Tender-hearted fun at Perry League

  By Jimmy Chesire

  The Perry League, Yellow Springs’ beginners baseball program, our t-ball program for girls and boys ages 2–9, for all our children regardless of race, color or creed, kicks off its 2010 season Friday night, June 4. As usual, we will have the two Gaunt Park ball diamonds from 6:30–8 p.m. every Friday night, all summer, June 4–August 6.

• Bulldog Sports Round-up

  By YS News StaffMay 20, 2010

  Junior Carl Weiner was the lone Bulldog on the YSHS tennis team to advance to the second round of the Div. II sectional tournament held at Troy High School last week.

• Rec baseball needs volunteers

  By YS News Staff

  Volunteers are needed to help this summer with youth recreational baseball. There is a need for assistant coaches for both minor and major leagues, as well as field preparation for infield (which will not include mowing).

• Baseball alumni to play

  By YS News Staff

  The YSHS baseball team invites all current and past players to participate in the annual alumni game on Friday, May 21. The gathering will begin with a potluck at 6:30 p.m., and those planning to attend should bring a dish to share.

• Swim team registration soon

  By YS News Staff

  Registration for the Sea Dogs swim team will be held Tuesday, June 1, 6–7:30 p.m. in the YSHS cafeteria. Students ages 4–18 are invited to register for the team.

• 2nd place at meet, 1st for Gudge

  By Nick Dudukovich

  

  YSHS boys track and field coach John Gudgel led his team to a second-place finish in the Metro Buckeye League meet at Troy Christian High School on May 14. During the meet Gudgel, along with head girls coach Vince Peters, juggled the many responsibilities of a high school track coach.

• Cosey, Johnson meet standouts

  By Nick Dudukovich

  

  An unseasonably chilly day couldn’t cool off the Bulldogs’ Mario Cosey and Chris Johnson during the Division-III district meet at Welcome Stadium in Dayton on Tuesday, May 18.Cosey left no doubt as to who was the fastest athlete on the track.