• Cap City Senior Bowl

    By JOSHUA A. BICKEL/THISWEEKSPORTS
    Central Crossing's Tory Clark of the West squad tries to stay in bounds during the Cap City Senior Bowl on June 15 at Reynoldsburg.

    Toney sparks East to victory

    With wide receiver and University of Wisconsin-recruit Rob Wheelwright as his primary target, quarterback Marquez Toney helped the Walnut Ridge High School football team average more than 34 points last season while going 7-3 and missing the Division II, Region 7 playoffs by one spot.

  • Boys Lacrosse

    By JOSHUA A. BICKEL/THISWEEKSPORTS
    Upper Arlington's Gus Ackley runs downfield as Dublin Jerome's J.B. Smith defends during the Golden Bears' 7-6 win in the Division I state championship game June 8 at Marv Moorehead Stadium. Ackley, a senior midfielder, was named first-team All-American and first-team all-state along with teammates Jake Nolan and Jack Warmolts.

    UA's journey ends with state championship

    Even in the wake of his team winning its second consecutive state championship, third title in four years and 14th overall, Upper Arlington High School boys lacrosse coach Ted Wolford wasn't basking in any glory.

  • By Annie Wise/ThisWeek

    Several area track standouts to compete collegiately

    Ohio has a rich tradition in track, and the talent that was pumped from the Columbus area from the 2013 graduating class only enhanced that.

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