Since its enactment in 1972, Title IX has been a cornerstone of gender equality in education, including high school sports. The legislation, which prohibits discrimination based on sex in educational programs and activities, has had a profound impact on the landscape of high school athletics, promoting equal opportunities for female athletes and driving significant changes in sports programs across the country.
HAVILAND – A pair of Green Meadows Conference rivals met in ACME baseball action Thursday night with host Wayne Trace rolling to a 23-1 win over visiting Hicksville.
VAN WERT – After falling behind 4-0 early in the contest, the Wayne Trace ACME baseball team exploded for seven runs in the top of the fourth and went on to record a 9-7 victory over host Lincolnview Monday evening.
PAULDING – Grady Barton struck out eight and scattered one hit and one walk in tossing a complete-game victory as the Paulding ACME baseball team defeated Ottoville 5-0 Thursday night.
PAULDING – Green Meadows Conference squads Ayersville and Paulding hooked up for an ACME doubleheader Wednesday evening with the host Panthers recording victories of 8-5 and 2-0 on the night.
HAVILAND - Following the June School board meeting, it became official: Wayne Trace has named a new coach succeeding the long and successful tenure of Coach Jim Linder.
COLUMBUS – The high school track season came to a close in the state of Ohio over the weekend with several Paulding County athletes making the trip to the capital city.
HICKSVILLE – Paulding racked up 11 hits in a 14-1 win over host Hicksville in ACME baseball action Wednesday night.
DEFIANCE - After an upstart season in 2024, Defiance College Women’s Volleyball sets its sights on the 2025 season with the release of the team’s game schedule for this fall, the DC Athletic Department announced on Wednesday.
NAPOLEON – In district semifinal baseball action Thursday afternoon, the Fairview Apaches took the lead in the third inning and never looked back in rolling to a 10-1 victory over Wayne Trace.