Jerry Stanford

Jerry Stanford

Staying Ready: How spring athletes keep fresh despite rainy conditions

Spring sports and unpredictable weather go hand in hand, and for high school athletes, frequent rainouts make it difficult to stay in rhythm. With wet fields, flooded tracks and stormy forecasts leading to postponed or canceled contests, athletes and coaches must get creative to maintain their edge. Despite the setbacks, teams across the region are finding ways to stay sharp and game-ready.

Russell E. Figert 1932-2025

Russell E. Figert

Russell E. Figert, 93, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away at home on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Russ was born in Payne, Ohio on January 2,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close