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Four area scholar-athletes to be honored by National Football Foundation
By Ryan Kaczmarski The National Football Foundation (NFF) is holding its 25th annual Northeastern Ohio Chapter Scholar-Athlete Awards banquet at LaCentre Banquet Facility in Westlake. The NFF will be honoring 10 college and 29 high school outstanding scholar-athletes, including Bay High School’s Andy Barbour and Jacob Peters; Westlake High School’s Logan Paul; and St. Ignatius [...]
NFL draft draws Dixon’s close attention – just like receivers did
Football By Jeff Gallatin For Top Dawg and former Cleveland Browns All Pro cornerback Hanford Dixon, the NFL draft is something he likes to stick close to, just as he did to so many wide receivers during his nine years with the Browns. “It’s something I enjoy watching,” said Dixon, a former resident of Bay [...]
DeLuca named head football coach at Olmsted Falls
Olmsted Falls – Former defensive coordinator at Westlake High School, Tom DeLuca, has been hired to take over the Bulldog football program from 25-year veteran head coach Jim Ryan. A 1999 graduate of Norwalk High School, DeLuca has been the defensive coordinator at Westlake since 2008. DeLuca attended Baldwin Wallace University, where he played [...]
Two Rangers sign to stay and play in Ohio
By Ryan Kaczmarski Lakewood High School has two sports stars who will be leaving home to attend college and participate in varsity athletics; but they will not be leaving the confines of the great state of Ohio. Marquise Tyus will continue his academic and football careers at Ohio Dominican University. “The deciding factor to [...]