There’s a switch that every competitor has that allows them to take themselves to “another level.” For Crestview Junior, Tanner Hoffer, that switch has been flipped. Hoffer played numerous sports leading up to high school that included volleyball and track along with basketball. When she was a freshman, she was taken under the wing of […]
The Rebels are on the right track, and it’s going to take all hands on deck for the ship’s course to be righted. We had the chance to catch up with Coach Wilson after the Reb’s Holiday Tournament win and discuss strategy for the short, and long-term for his squad. This team is hungry for […]
The Lady Quakers are alive! Half-way through the campaign, the Salem Ladies Basketball Team is catching their stride in a timely fashion. Led by a great staff of coaches, and a wave of premiere talent on the court, and Vince Nittoli is tasked with putting it all together. So far-So good. Nittoli has led his […]
It’s a coaches philosophy that games are won in the offseason. In the weight room. In the gym. On the field. Taking the reps, and becoming better when the spotlight isn’t directly on an athlete. However, it’s an athlete’s perception that in most cases: there is no offseason. Student-Athletes many times go from sport to […]
In South Range, the reigns of the Hoops Program is run by legendary Coach, John Cullen. Known for his Basketball IQ and the way he is able to transfer that knowledge onto the court for the Raiders is one of the biggest reasons for the success of the program under his watch. As he’ll tell […]
Life is fast right now for the Leader of the Pack in Poland. With her team undefeated currently, Poland Senior Sarah Bury continues to be a leader on the court for the Lady Dogs. The fact that Bury recently became one of the few Poland Lady Bulldogs to eclipse the 1000-point mark is exceptional, however, […]
Halfway through the season, we catch up with the Blue-Hot Poland Lady Bulldogs, they’re still undefeated- rolling through the competition at home and on the road. Head Coach Nick Blanch sits down with YSN’s Anthony Hartwig and discusses this years squad, and what makes this group so special. What makes this team so close-knit? Is […]
An up and down ride in the early-going for the new East Palestine Hoops Commander, but the youth movement has begun in the Dog Pound. Coach Bill Stanton is in the heat of EOAC-play, and is taking everybody’s best shot as the league’s up-and-comer. YSN’s Tim Figley sat down to discuss the progress in Bulldog […]
With OVER 270,00 votes cast between Sunday at 7 PM and Wednesday at midnight, the Week 6 Winners have been chosen for Baird Brothers’ Big Dog of the Valley. Congratulations to East Liverpool’s James Maxwell (14,507 votes) whose 24 Points/3 Rebounds/2 Assists against Madonna earned him the boy’s Week 6 reward. Congratulations […]
In Leetonia, you don’t play just a team, you play the entire village. Small but mighty in so many ways are the Leetonia Bears, and the 2019 Girls Basketball Team is no different. Led by legendary Coach John Hritz, the Bears are playing with a chip on their shoulder. The Bears have started off red-hot, […]