There have been a number of changes to OHSAA rules due to COVID-19, and these are just a few examples. Things have changed the most for officials. Officials now come dressed to the game and are encouraged to have hand sanitizer and masks. The OHSAA does not force officials to wear masks. Those wearing masks are likely […]
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By the end of the year, Pittsburgh Steelers’ WR Diontae Johnson had put together a pretty impressive rookie campaign. The 2019 third-round pick was a part-time player for most of the season, but still finished with 59 catches, 680 yards and 5 touchdowns. His success came despite his offense struggling with “poor play” at quarterback. […]
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Tonight, in spite of a mountain of challenges, high school football will return to Ohio. Some games are continuing as scheduled. Other teams have faced challenges and had to cancel their games due to the pandemic. Ohio’s Governor Mike DeWine gave the green light to high school football teams to play earlier in August, but he […]
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Tuesday that he will sign a new Ohio Department of Health order that permits contact sports, including the fall sports of field hockey, soccer and football, to move forward with games against other schools. The Governor confirmed support for Ohio’s coaches to inspire their student-athletes to continue following safety precautions […]
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Defenseman Chris McKay has agreed to terms with the Toledo Walleye for the 2020-21 season. McKay, a native of Edmonton, Alberta, is preparing for his first professional hockey season. He comes to Toledo after a four-year career at the Rochester Institute of Technology. From 2016 through 2020 he played in 123 games for the Tigers, scoring five goals with […]
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Toledo Police Department personnel can earn “Exceptional Performance” reports that highlight a great job done by officers during the performance of their duties. The Exceptional Performance report then goes in to the officers’ files and, with approval, the officers’ pictures, along with a description of what they did, is then posted to Toledo Police’s Social […]
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The baseball program at Bowling Green State University has been eliminated, effectively immediately. The school made the announcement on Friday as part of their effort to shave $2 million off the department of athletics budget. The Toledo Blade indicated the cuts were at least in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The university as a whole […]
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Wnterfest 2020 will include the return of Adrian College with back-to-back Division III NCAA hockey games featuring both the men and women teams playing on the Marathon outdoor rink. The Bulldogs women’s team will play their first outdoor hockey game in school history against Trine University on Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 at 1pm. Following the […]
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This famous home is located only 1 mile from The Toledo Walleye Home and 1.2 miles from The Toledo Mud Hens Home. Williams “Candy” Cummings called this home sweet home. He was given the nickname “Candy” as a complimentary nickname. As read on Baseballhall.org, this nickname meant best at his craft. I went on to […]
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Saturday, January 25, 2019. The Toledo Walleye, ECHL Hockey, hosted the Ft. Wayne Komets, and will do the same tomorrow. Ft. Wayne and Toledo are known for highly attended games. The game tonight in Toledo, was another sold out game. Both teams made goals that were not entered into the tally, due to whistle calls. […]
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Weldon Olson at 86-years-old, still has a hockey stick in his hand. Though, not the traditional way of using a hockey stick- as he uses one as a cane. His son had a custom cane made out of a hockey stick. One day he had the cane while shopping in Findlay, OH. He accidentally left the […]
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Hats Off… To the fans selling out the arena, again. The unseasonably warmer weather, must have brought the late season playoff feel. This nearly deafening decibel support was reminiscent of the recent Kelly Cup playoffs. Toledo is a place to hang your hat, especially if you are a hockey fan. To the team, for their […]
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