The winners of the 5K and 10K at the Matchstick Race Friday night through the streets of Downtown Wadsworth know a thing or two about distance running. Both Thomas Scott, who won the 5K and Jordan McKelley who won the 10K, are cross country coaches who teach their athletes how Read more
The upcoming High School Football season will bring another adjustment for the Wadsworth Grizzlies. Enrollment changes at Wadsworth High School and at other High Schools in the state of Ohio has caused the Grizzlies to drop from Division One to Division Two in the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s Football Read more
Having a handicap doesn’t have to define you. Wise words from blind golfer Tim Jackson who is competing in Wadsworth’s American Blind Golf Tournament on June 17-18, 2015. The Columbus golfer has been playing the sport for 47 years. But something changed the way he looked at the game when Read more
It’s almost time for the annual American Blind Golf Tournament here in Wadsworth! The event kicks off Wednesday with the tournament continuing Thursday. On Thursday night on the square, Blue Shift, a rock/jazz band will perform. All proceeds from the tournament and the concert benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Friday is the “fun day,” Read more
Two Wadsworth High School baseball players have earned post-season honors from the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association. Seniors Riley Campbell and Nick Bebout have been selected to the OHSBCA All-Ohio teams. Campbell was named to the Division One second team while Bebout was selected honorable mention. Both are the Read more
The 2014-15 athletic year at Wadsworth High School was one that not only students but residents of the city can take great pride in. There were Suburban League Champions, teams that competed for District, Regional and State Championships. There were student-athletes that won individual honors. Among the teams that had Read more
The Wadsworth boys track team will send a third athlete to the OHSAA State Division One Boys Track Meet in Columbus June 5 and 6. Gabe Szalay joins Nate Bergan and Danny Malkowski in representing the Grizzlies at the State Meet. Szalay qualified for the State Meet by finishing fourth Read more
The Wadsworth Boys track team will be sending at least two athletes to the OHSAA State Meet in Columbus next week. Nate Bergen and Danny Malkowski will be heading to the State Meet in the Discus and the Pole Vault. Nate had a personal best discus throw of 158-feet, 9 Read more
The Wadsworth boys track team had a field day at the Div. I district meet at Nordonia High School this past Friday. Wadsworth finished in first place at the district meet with 91 points, six points ahead of Stow. Nordonia finished in third place with 84 points. 14 schools competed Read more
The season for the Wadsworth Varsity Softball team came to an end on Thursday. In the Barberton District semi-finals, the top-seeded Walsh Jesuit Warriors defeated the Lady Grizzlies 9-4. But, don’t let the final score fool you. Wadsworth put a big time scare into the state-ranked Warriors. Walsh built a Read more
