Sports related news.

New 3-on-3 hockey league could lead toward a spot in the Winter Olympics

Hours before Canada beat the United States to win women’s hockey gold at the Beijing Olympics in February, International Ice Hockey Federation officials lamented having only two medal events on sports’ biggest stage. The IIHF and IOC have discussed adding to that, and a new 3-on-3 league that debuted last month could be another step [...]

By |2022-07-11T12:57:32-04:00Friday, July 8, 2022|

Water sports hampered by unfavorable weather

With summer underway and daytime high temperatures surpassing the 80-degree mark nearly daily, demand for paddle sports on central Ohio waterways is high. Canoe and kayak livery owners, however, have had a slow start this year to meet that demand — especially on weekends — mostly due to a weather pattern of heavy rainfalls in [...]

By |2022-06-30T15:20:27-04:00Wednesday, June 29, 2022|

Federally mandated horse racing safety rules take effect July 1

Lisa Lazarus walked around the backstretch at Belmont Park days before the final leg of horseracing’s Triple Crown selling as much as observing. The CEO of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority talked with trainers, riders and other horsemen about the sport’s federally mandated new governing body that she has been tabbed to oversee. Lazarus [...]

By |2022-06-29T15:42:28-04:00Tuesday, June 28, 2022|
Go to Top