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Sidelines: Fantasy is a reality
September 1, 2010 Here at the Times, as in offices all around the country, you can feel the electricity in the air. more »»
Sports Talk: Tigers hoping bus ride uneventful to McConnelsville
August 27, 2010 When the Marietta High football team travels to McConnelsville for tonight’s scheduled 7:30 p.m. game against host Morgan, it probably won’t be on a certain bu. more »»
The Benchwarmer: Christie family produces numerous basketball standouts
August 16, 2010 You’ve probably heard the saying “it’s in the genes” when people describe a family’s outstanding athletics successes over several generation. more »»
Sidelines: Sports writing isn't a job, it's an adventure
August 14, 2010 Whatever happened to Ted Strickland? No, not Ohio’s current governor, but the elderly photographer on staff here at The Marietta Times back in the late 1970s and earlier, who had the same name. more »»
Marietta College catcher an unsung hero and best in the land
June 2, 2010 Dan Jones was a pitcher’s best friend behind the plate. The Marietta College catcher and unsung hero often had to use his body to knock down pitches in the dirt. more »»
MC wanted to play 2, but 1 was enough for Heidelberg
May 24, 2010 "It's a great day for a ball game; let's play two!" Long ago, former Chicago Cub and Hall-of-Famer Ernie Banks was quoted as saying that. more »»
Lady Tiger sophomore exhibits true grit on the track
May 17, 2010 Paige Grosel has gri. more »»
Administration too quick to dismiss good coaches
May 8, 2010 I’ve resided in Marietta 30 years. For 24 years I’ve been associated with the Marietta City Schools, Tiger Athletic Boosters, extracurricular program and the Marietta Youth League. more »»
Pioneers most dangerous team in OAC
January 18, 2010 They’re young, they’re talented, and they just knocked off the No. 15-ranked men’s basketball team in NCAA Division III. Beat ’em convincingly. more »»
Swisher, World Series champion Yankees a good fit
November 9, 2009 Ah, to be young, well-paid and a Yankee. That’s what Nick Swisher is. You could almost say that he has, pardon the cliche, the world by the proverbial tail. more »»
Sports talk: Saturday promises to be a full day for MHS girls’ soccer team
September 24, 2009 Like Paige Grosel’s front body flip throw-in from the sideline, there’s a lot of excitement in the air in the Marietta High School girls’ soccer camp. more »»
On Prep Sports: Fatal car crash puts everything into perspective
September 17, 2009 For a sports writer like myself life is usually full of fun and games. After all, it’s my job to show up and watch everything from football to basketball, cross country to baseball. more »»
Ohio prep football needs a mercy or running clock rule
September 17, 2009 As many of you probably know, there is a mercy rule in prep baseball and softball. There is none of course in Ohio high school football. But maybe there should b. more »»
Late sports broadcaster supportive, a great conversationalist
September 8, 2009 A few years ago, when I was with the Parkersburg News & Sentinel, sports broadcaster Steve Daughterty — who died Sunday — put me in touch with Nick Swisher. more »»
SportsTalk: Late sports broadcaster supportive, a great conversationalist
September 8, 2009 A few years ago, when I was with the Parkersburg News & Sentinel, sports broadcaster Steve Daughterty — who died Sunday — put me in touch with Nick Swisher. more »»
Cadet harrier off to great start
September 4, 2009 Sarah Biehl may be the lady harrier to beat in the 23nd Annual Scenic Hills Lions Classic Cross Country Invitational at Warren High School Saturday. more »»
Retired MC football mentor to coach against the Tigers
September 2, 2009 Not everyone in Marietta will be cheering for the Tigers to win when they play the Parkersburg Big Reds in a non-conference prep football game at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Stadium Field. more »»
MHS running back is the man, just try to stop him if you can
September 1, 2009 Perry Wheeler figures to be a marked player when Marietta High plays Parkersburg High in a non-conference football game at Stadium Field at 7:30 p.m. Frida. more »»
On the flip side: Tiger sophomore is a head-over-heels soccer player
August 28, 2009 While Marietta High sophomore Paige Grosel is a very talented defender at the sweeper position on the pitch, she’s also a lethal offensive weapon, especially on a set piece. more »»
Former MHS head football coach wishes Tigers well
August 27, 2009 Tim Hale won’t be at Don Drumm Stadium Friday night, but he’ll still be rooting for Marietta High. more »»
Tigers play a rugged slate
August 27, 2009 Once again, Marietta High’s football team will be playing a difficult, challenging schedule. more »» River Rat Run September 19, 2010 The First Annual River Rat Run will take place on Sun. Sept 19th. This 100-mile poker run will take riders through parts of Washington, Morgan, and Noble counties. more » Community Events |
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