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Veteran winger Zeph Thomas, who has played for 39 clubs across three continents, discusses his journey through non‑league football, a pivotal injury and his current role as player‑manager at Dearne & District while mentoring young talent.
The 2026 Ohio high school football season officially opens with practice on August 1, followed by scrimmages through mid‑August and the first games on August 21. New coaching assignments, rule adjustments, and divisional shifts set the stage for a competitive season, culminating in state championships in Canton in December.
The two‑week camp, directed by Hall of Fame coach Bill Hopkins, featured a staff of former college players and local mentors, culminating in awards for standout campers and plans for expanded sessions in 2027.