Bulls and blood, dust and mud at Ohio's only bull riding school
Oct. 13, 2003BELLVILLE, Ohio - Would-be rodeo riders risk cracked ribs and torn muscles for a few seconds on top of 1,500-pound behemoths at Mike's Rodeo Shack.
BELLVILLE, Ohio - Would-be rodeo riders risk cracked ribs and torn muscles for a few seconds on top of 1,500-pound behemoths at Mike's Rodeo Shack.
I've always held a small spot in my heart for the unrecognized figures in sports. This weekend, that spot got a little bit larger.
Five Bettys and five Als used chair dancing and phony musical instruments while lip-synching to Paul Simon to run away with first place in the annual Omega Mouth competition.
Dubbed by Ohio runners as the season's biggest meet thus far, the All-Ohio Championships also proved to be the season's toughest meet, both in competition and course difficulty.
Ohio goalie Brian Gallagher showed signs this past weekend of returning to the form he displayed in front of the goal much of last season.
If one-goal losses were worth money, the Ohio soccer team would be rich.
It is obvious that the Ohio and Northern Illinois volleyball teams are similar on paper. But after Friday night, it will be very obvious which team is better on the court.
It is time for the Ohio field hockey team to spin the wheel of motivation.
Ohio fans at Saturday's Homecoming football game could take in the hot dogs, cheerleaders and marching band action, but they will not get to fill up on what some might say also goes with sports - beer.
Imagine for just a moment you're stuck on a boat in the middle of open water. The current has always been choppy, but at this point a storm has broken and the waves might seem insurmountable.
Ohio and Central Florida meet on opposite sides of the ball Saturday but on even ground.
Albany native Patrick Lang is poised to challenge incumbent Rep. Jimmy Stewart, R-Athens next November for the 92nd House seat.