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NOTHING BY A G THING

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MINERAL RIDGE, OH- Sophomore sensation Gianna Gilbert of the Mineral Ridge Lady Ram basketball team recently sat down with YSN for an exclusive interview at the Post Office Pub. The talented young athlete opened up about her proudest moments, dedication to the sport, and her pre-game routines that have contributed to her success on the court.

When asked about her proudest achievement, Gilbert emphasized the dedication and hard work that she and her teammates put into the game. Reflecting on their victories in the MVAC and the strong team connection, she acknowledged the challenges they overcame, including injuries, and the unwavering commitment from the entire team.

Gilbert also provided insight into the rigorous behind-the-scenes work required for success, emphasizing the long hours of practice, drills, film sessions, and summer leagues that lay the foundation for their on-court performances.

One surprising reveal during the interview was Gilbert’s pre-game rituals and superstitions. From selecting a specific song for each season to wearing the same spandex for different games, tying her shoes a certain way, and even holding on to specific pregame routines, Gilbert highlighted the importance of maintaining a consistent mindset and preparation for each game.

Amidst these revelations, it was evident that basketball holds a special place in Gilbert’s heart, with the sport providing her with a constant source of joy, motivation, and a means to connect with others.

As a rising star in Mineral Ridge’s basketball scene, Gianna Gilbert’s future looks bright, and her dedication to the sport is sure to inspire many aspiring athletes.

The YSN interview shed light on both the hard work and passion that drive Gianna Gilbert’s success, offering an inspiring glimpse into the life and mindset of this young basketball phenom.

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THE “T” IN ADVERSITY

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BOARDMAN, OH- In today’s episode, we have a special player profile featuring Tomas Andujar, a standout athlete from Boardman High School.

Despite facing some challenges this season, Tomas has always had a positive outlook and made the best out of every situation. We’ll hear about his resilience, his road to recovery, and how he continues to inspire his teammates both on and off the field. Stay tuned as we dive deeper into Tomas’s journey and learn about his aspirations for the future.

This is an episode you don’t want to miss!

 

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AUSTINTOWN FITCH FOOTBALL COACH’S CORNER (EP 6) WITH TJ PARKER

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AUSTINTOWN, OH-  This week, we dive into the Austintown Fitch Football Coach’s Corner with none other than the esteemed head coach, TJ Parker. Coach Parker joins us after a tough loss and a much-needed bye week to discuss the upcoming challenge against the formidable Massillon Tiger team.

We’ll hear about the team’s preparation during the bye week, their focus on fundamentals and health, and the special activities they participated in to keep the players motivated. Coach Parker also shares his insights on the strengths of the Massillon team, including their solid defense and a talented offense led by a star quarterback.

Join us as we delve into the strategies, mindset, and beliefs that will drive the Austintown Fitch Falcons to take on this Goliath. Get ready for an engaging and insightful episode of YSN – let’s kick it off!

 

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BOARDMAN FOOTBALL COACH’S CORNER (EP 6) WITH DJ DOTA

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BOARDMAN, OH-  In this episode of “Boardman Football Coach’s Corner,” we have a special guest joining us – DJ Dota, the head coach of the Boardman Spartan football team. Coach Dota reflects on a tough week for the team, with both wins and losses on the depth chart, as well as some key injuries. He discusses the importance of building depth and preparing the players for any situation.

The conversation also delves into the difference between being injured and being hurt, and how the team works to keep players healthy and in optimal condition. Coach Dota highlights the role of their athletic trainer in ensuring the well-being of the players.

Additionally, they touch on the challenges of getting enough reps for the second-string players and the difficulty of simulating game-like conditions.

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AUSTINTOWN FITCH FOOTBALL COACH’S CORNER (EP 4) WITH TJ PARKER

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AUSTINTOWN, OH- In this episode of Austintown Fitch Coach’s Corner: TJ Parker, we dive deep into the thrilling game that took place last week.

Join us as we discuss the incredible comeback and victory of the Austintown Fitch Falcons, led by their determined coach, TJ Parker. From jaw-dropping plays to gut-wrenching moments, we dissect the game and analyze the team’s unwavering grit and determination.

Tune in to discover what surprised Coach Parker on film, how the team’s resilience led to their triumph, and the unforgettable decision that sealed their victory.

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WINNING WHATEVER WAY HEWKO

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CANFIELD, OH- Today we dive deep into the world of high school football as we profile Canfield’s very own offensive tackle extraordinaire, Alex Hewko.

We sit down with Alex and get an inside look into his life on and off the field. From his role as a left side blindside tackle to his mental approach to the game, Alex reveals how he handles the weight of protecting the quarterback.

We also get a glimpse into his love for the game and his unforgettable moment of scoring a touchdown as a lineman. But it’s not just football that defines Alex; we learn about his bond with his teammates, particularly his sophomore brother who plays by his side.

Tune in as we explore the life and journey of Alex Hewko, a formidable force on the Canfield football team. Get ready for an episode full of gridiron tales and the camaraderie that makes high school sports so special.

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BINDAS IS ALL BUSINESS

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CANFIELD, OH –  In this episode, we sit down with Paul Bindas to discuss his journey as he steps into the shoes of one of Canfield’s greatest quarterbacks, Broc Lowry. Paul shares his experiences of taking over the snaps and leading his team to victory in week one. We delve into the lessons he learned from Broc and how he’s applying them to his game. Plus, we’ll get to know Paul’s strengths as a quarterback, his relationships with his teammates, and his football inspirations.

 We’ll also dive into Paul’s passion for the game and his dedication to studying tape. He shares how watching film has helped shape his understanding of the game and allows him to make quick decisions on the field. And of course, we can’t ignore Paul’s love for the Pittsburgh Steelers and his favorite player, Ben Roethlisberger. And who’s the Steeler he couldn’t stand? Tune in to find out!

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