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by Andrew Stark During a recent Independence High School football practice, Patriots coach Bill Geiler wasn’t impressed with what he was witnessing. He wanted a more consistent and disciplined effort… Read more »

Melton fulfills goal of succeeding in Lions’ program by Andrew Stark Anna Melton always wanted to leave her mark on the Covenant Day girls soccer program. Growing up, she would… Read more »

by Andrew Stark Entering this summer, Butler football standout Channing Stribling was getting frustrated. He knew he was good enough to play football at the next level but hadn’t received… Read more »

by Andrew Stark Lamb named new Rocky River AD Jonathan Lamb has been named Rocky River’s new athletics director. Lamb, who replaces Brandy Clemmer, has been the Ravens’ volleyball coach…. Read more »

Perseverance pays off for Palmer, Patriots by Andrew Stark Jared Palmer has always wanted to play high school lacrosse. He began playing the sport as a seventh-grader at Queen’s Grant… Read more »

Barnett’s strong play lifts first-year program by Andrew Stark Independence began its inaugural girls lacrosse season with 18 freshmen and only four players who had any experience in the sport…. Read more »

by Andrew Stark Rising Butler High School senior quarterback Riley Ferguson picked up his first college scholarship offer during his freshman year. The offer came from national football powerhouse LSU,… Read more »

by Andrew Stark Butler taps Mueller as new boys soccer coach Illinois product Jim Mueller has been hired as the new boys soccer coach at Butler. Mueller replaces Roshan Varghese,… Read more »

Givens takes nothing for granted, has big junior season by Andrew Stark After qualifying for the Class 4A individual state championships in 2011, Butler junior boys tennis player Blake Givens… Read more »

Cooper a fast study but wants to ‘ace’ these exams by Andrew Stark Luke Cooper was a 4-handicap golfer last summer, but after working hard to improve his game, the… Read more »