Sports

Little league cheerleading, football registration open

Little league football and cheerleading registration is now open at the Rossford Community Recreation Center. Both sports begin practice in early August. Any children in grades 3 to 6 are eligible to participate. Costs are $175 for football and $125 for cheerleading.

Rage Volleyball Club offers summer camp July 9-10

Rage Volleyball Club, headquartered in Rossford, will host a volleyball camp for fifth through 12th graders Saturday and Sunday, July 9 and 10, at the Rossford Community Recreation Center, 400 Dixie Highway. The cost of the camp is $60.
On Signing Day, Gavin, seated center, was joined by family members–standing from left, his grandmother Mary Smith, Logan Gauthier, grandmother Pat Linkous, grandfather Larry Linkous, parents Greg and Rachel Linkous, aunt Sarah Larson and grandfather Dennis Blair. Seated from left are his girlfriend Rylin Reynolds, brother Kaiden and sister Kelsey.

On Signing Day, Gavin, seated center, was joined by family members–standing from left, his grandmother Mary Smith, Logan Gauthier, grandmother Pat Linkous, grandfather Larry Linkous, parents Greg and Rachel Linkous, aunt Sarah Larson and grandfather Dennis Blair. Seated from left are his girlfriend Rylin Reynolds, brother Kaiden and sister Kelsey.

Linkous to play football at Ohio Dominican

Class of 2022 Rossford High School graduate Gavin Linkous has committed to playing football in the fall at Ohio Dominican University. Planning to major in sports management, he is the son of Greg and Rachel Linkous.
Elementary girls enjoy RHS volleyball skills clinic

Elementary girls enjoy RHS volleyball skills clinic

Elementary girls enjoy RHS volleyball skills clinic

Rossford High School recently hosted a volleyball clinic for first to sixth graders. Bulldog coaches and players instructed the participants on various skills. More than 30 girls participated in the clinic, More than 30 girls participated in the clinic, according to RHS volleyball coach Joe Durco.
Members of the RHS chess team are, front row from left, Gage Trumbull, Phoenix Bishop, Chase Lenin. Back row: Brady McManus, Zachary Chiarelott and Aaron Puterbaugh.

Members of the RHS chess team are, front row from left, Gage Trumbull, Phoenix Bishop, Chase Lenin. Back row: Brady McManus, Zachary Chiarelott and Aaron Puterbaugh.

RHS chess team places second in league

The Rossford High School chess team ended the 2022 regular season tied for second place in the Greater Toledo Area High School Chess League. Rossford and St. Francis each had five wins and three losses. Ottawa Hills, Whitmer and Jones Leadership also competed in the league this year.
With her long jump of 18’02”, Clare Logan set a new league record and tied the RHS record set by Beverly Beard 45 years ago.

With her long jump of 18’02”, Clare Logan set a new league record and tied the RHS record set by Beverly Beard 45 years ago.

Clark, Logan, relay teams lead RHS effort at NBC championship meet

The Rossford High School varsity track teams competed in the Northern Buckeye Conference championship meet May 14 at Fostoria High School. The girls team’s effort was marked by a solid and versatile performance by senior Clare Logan.
Walleye fishermen take top prize of $10,000

Walleye fishermen take top prize of $10,000

Walleye fishermen take top prize of $10,000

There were 42 teams from six states that competed in the Bass Pro Shops 2022 Rossford Walleye Roundup last weekend. After two days of fishing on Lake Erie, the first place winners were Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominsky with a 68.29 pound total.

Northwood VFW invites public to Fish Fry Fridays, breakfasts

Northwood VFW Post 2984 welcomes the public to enjoy Sunday breakfasts and Fish Fry Fridays at the post, 102 West Andrus Road, Northwood. Fish dinners are served Fridays from 5 to 7:30 p.m. and can be either dine in or carryout. Steak, shrimp, chicken and macaroni and cheese also are offered.
Young Bulldog tracksters build for future

Young Bulldog tracksters build for future

Young Bulldog tracksters build for future

After a successful 2021 campaign, the Rossford High School track team finds itself in a rebuilding mode. However, Head Coach Todd Eckel believes the young Bulldogs could make an immediate impact with a program that has been steadily on the rise for several years.