
Nordonia Claims Inaugural OHSAA Girls Flag Football State Title
Freshman Ava McLendon’s touchdown secured a 20‑19 victory for Nordonia, marking the first OHSAA girls flag football state championship.
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Freshman Ava McLendon’s touchdown secured a 20‑19 victory for Nordonia, marking the first OHSAA girls flag football state championship.

Forward Deshaun Vaden has signed with the University of Cincinnati, bringing two years of eligibility and a strong shot‑blocking presence to the program.

A 6-3 defeat to Ball State eliminates the Falcons from Mid-American Conference tournament contention despite a strong offensive showing.

Brendan Nichols, a defensive tackle for the Pennsylvania Benjamins, was arrested on felony assault by firearm charges related to a March 27 shooting in Cleveland. The U.S. Marshals Service confirmed the arrest but provided no further details. Nichols' team is set to play in Cincinnati on May 23.

Dane Weber, a four-star quarterback from Chaparral High School, has trimmed his recruitment list to three programs. He will soon set foot on the Berkeley campus before heading to Cincinnati and UCLA for official visits, as each school pursues the dual-threat talent

Xavier University’s men’s basketball team is slated to compete in the 2026 Battle 4 Atlantis tournament on Paradise Island, The Bahamas. The event will feature a field that includes Penn State, Memphis and Wake Forest, and marks a continuation of the program’s recent progress under second‑year coach Richard Pitino.
Xavier Musketeers are set to headline the 2026 Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas, opening against Penn State and meeting Wake Forest again after a 2024 victory.

Marquette announced the hiring of Rodney Crawford as an assistant coach, highlighting his extensive defensive experience and recent achievements at the University of South Alabama.
The University of Cincinnati and Michigan State University have agreed to play a home‑and‑home football series in 2030 and 2031, with financial, ticket and cancellation clauses outlined in a comprehensive contract.