LOCAL SPORTS

Can Connor Cover? Mahomes Loses His Mind While I Keep Losing Games

I had no idea what I was going to lead with this week until the final minutes of the late afternoon slate on Sunday.

Local High School Sports Recaps For Tuesday, December 12

Boys and Girls Basketball

No. 1 Grace Pulls Away From Blue Raiders In Kentucky

Lindsey Wilson gave Grace’s men’s basketball team a battle on Tuesday night.

The Penalty Box: Holiday Carry-In

During this time of year, there are a hundred traditions and thousands of variations that come from those core traditions.

Strong Start Not Enough As Warsaw Falls To Columbia City

Having lost the previous two games to long-time rival Columbia City, the Warsaw girls basketball team came out with something to prove on Tuesday night, getting out to a fast start at the Tiger Den. Unfortunately for the Lady Tigers and their fans, it would be the Lady Eagles getting …

Local High School Sports Recaps For Saturday, December 10

Boys and Girls Basketball

Chip Shots: Before The Season Gets Busy

Many folks have something to say about the recent College Football Playoff selection results. I simply believe it’s testimony to why expansion is viable and will be in place next year.

Whitko Offense Explodes In 67-58  Win Over Manchester

Both the Whitko and Manchester girls basketball teams went into Friday night’s Three Rivers Conference showdown with six wins, two of them in the TRC. Only one team would leave with a seventh win as well as bragging rights. That team would be Whitko, as the team used a massive …

No. 1 Grace Stays Perfect With Win Over Wolverines

The undefeated start to the season continued for No. 1 Grace on Wednesday.

Can Connor Cover? Life Isn’t Fair, But At Least Godzilla Is Awesome

A few months ago, my colleague Roger Grossman dedicated his column to Tippecanoe Valley football after the sectional draw paired the undefeated Vikings with eventual state champions Bishop Chatard in the first round of the IHSAA playoffs.

Tippy Valley’s Strong Defense Earns Win Over Triton

Riding a three-game winning streak heading into Wednesday’s game against Triton at the Trojan Trench, the Tippecanoe Valley girls basketball team used pressure-packed defense and a balanced scoring attack to extend the streak to four with a 49-32 win over the Lady Trojans.

Triton Cruises To 63-17 Win Over Lakeland Christian

The undefeated Triton boys basketball team and the winless Lakeland Christian side came into Tuesday night’s contest with different goals in mind. One side wanted to keep a streak going, the other trying to desperately end a streak of their own. In the end, it would be the Trojans keeping …

Local High School Sports Recaps For Saturday, December 2

Boys and Girls Basketball

National Champs! Grace Spikers Claim 2023 NCCAA Crown

Grace’s volleyball team completed a week to remember on Saturday.

Chip Shots: Post Holiday Mishmash Nosh

Thanksgiving meals from November 23 have morphed – over this past week – into variations of combined leftovers for dinners, midnight snacks, and packed lunches for school and work.