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Southeast Ohio native Joe Burrow set for next challenge
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ATHENS, OH — “The Heisman. The National Championship. The No.1 draft pick — it almost seems even crazier to me,” Athens head coach Nathan White said, who was Joe Burrow’s… Read More

HS spring sports canceled: Seniors react to saddening news
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ATHENS, OH — The disbelief. “You know it’s going to happen, but it doesn’t feel real,” Athens high school Track and Field senior McKenna Bruce said. That your senior season… Read More

Athens Coffee Shop Provides Free Meals for the Community
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ATHENS, OH (WOUB) — Acts of kindness can go a long way to make a difference for people in need during the coronavirus pandemic. “The way people have stepped up… Read More

Former Ohio Bobcat Javon Hagan preparing for NFL’s first virtual draft
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ATHENS, OH — There is no choice but to adapt. “We just have to learn how to overcome this obstacle, not as just athletes but as human beings just in… Read More

Athens School District does first-ever virtual spirit week
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ATHENS, OH (WOUB) — Everyone is trying to think and stay positive during the COVID-19 pandemic. To uplift spirits, Athens Superintendent Tom Gibbs and Athletic Director Rick Guimond created a… Read More

HS Track and Field: Bulldogs create Virtual Meets
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ATHENS, OH — “I tell the kids you’re writing your own story for this season,” Athens Track and Field head coach Adam Gonczy said. The story of this year’s Athens… Read More

Federal Hocking Senior Brad Russell heading to Muskingum for basketball
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ATHENS, OH — Three simple, yet powerful words. “I would say probably the biggest thing is to never give up,” Federal Hocking senior Brad Russell said. Senior Brad Russell had every… Read More

Marching 110 Virtual Video Goes Viral: The Story Behind It
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Instead of playing at events like a bowl game or MAC basketball tournament, students of the Marching 110 are back at home bringing an unprecedented challenge…. Read More

MAC Tournament: Coronavirus’ Impact on Players and Fans
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CLEVELAND, OH — The Coronavirus has altered sporting events across the country — limiting or eliminating spectators at tournament games. The question is how nearly empty arenas would impact the… Read More

OHSAA 2020 Boys Basketball District Playoffs
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ATHENS, OH — WOUB Sports Director Thomas Garverick and reporter Bryan Kurp breakdown boys basketball playoff games from over the weekend.

Kobe Bryant: Ohio Bobcat athletes, coaches and students react to Bryant’s tragic passing
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ATHENS, OH — Kobe Bryant was a global icon. A basketball ambassador. And a player that every athlete aspired to be. “Growing up, (Kobe) was always my idol,” Ohio women’s… Read More

Athens Community Celebrates Joe Burrow Winning National Championship
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ATHENS, OH — WOUB Sports Director Thomas Garverick captures the scene at the Cat’s Corner, a local bar in Athens after Joe Burrow and the LSU Tigers beat the Clemson… Read More

The Plains Elementary School rallies around Joe Burrow
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ATHENS, OH — Joe Burrow has made the transformation from an Athens Bulldog to a LSU Tiger, but his impact goes far greater than the football field. “It’s cool for… Read More

Ohio Football: Fans travel across the country to see Bobcats play in Boise
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BOISE, Idaho — How excited were Ohio fans when they found out the Bobcats would be playing in Boise, Idaho? “I was jumping up and down,” Ohio alumni Kayla Gross… Read More

Ohio Football: Season filled with highs and lows ends in historic moment for Ohio
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BOISE, Idaho — In a season where Ohio’s vision never came to fruition. “It was not easy for anybody in the program to accept what kind of happened to us… Read More

Ohio football: Solich talks about new extension
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BOISE, Idaho — New year, new coach. Frank Solich will be coaching the Ohio Bobcats through the 2021 season after agreeing to a 2-year contract extension. Frank has made it… Read More

Ohio Football: Solich, Players talk about blue turf
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BOISE, Idaho — From the Rocky Mountain high altitude to the blue turf — it’s what every team has to deal with when they play at Albertsons Stadium. But for… Read More

Ohio Football: Hagan and Bobcat defense locked in on the Wolfpack
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BOISE, Idaho — Day 2 of football practice for the Ohio football team in the indoor facility at Albertson’s stadium as Ohio is trying to live like a champion for… Read More

Ohio Football: Bobcat alumni follow Ohio to Boise
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BOISE, IDAHO — Ohio has been known to have one of the premier alumni and fan followings all across the Mid-American Conference, and that can’t be any more evident in… Read More

Ohio Football: Bobcats wrap up Day 1 of practice in Boise
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BOISE, IDAHO — The blue turf is very much real — Albertsons Stadium, the home of the Boise State Broncos. But on Friday, it will play site to the Famous… Read More

Ohio Football: The past and present in Boise for the Bobcats
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BOISE, ID — The Bobcats are back in Boise. “Obviously we’ve been to this bowl before and had a great experience there,” head coach Frank Solich said. “We were treated… Read More

Ohio Football: Bobcats take part in Albertsons Tackle Hunger event in Boise
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BOISE, ID — Ohio’s trip to Boise began at Bishop Kelly High School for the Albertson’s Tackle Hunger event. Thanks to Ohio and Nevada, the two schools combined to put… Read More

Fans in Athens County hold tailgate for Joe Burrow
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ATHENS, OH — All season long the southeast Ohio community has rallied around their hometown hero, Joe Burrow. For another Saturday afternoon, fans tailgated to root for Burrow and the… Read More

Ohio Football: ‘Cats await their bowl fate
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ATHENS, OH — And now Ohio must play the waiting game to see if they will get a bid to a bowl game. We talked to the coaches and players… Read More

Ohio Football: Bobcats’ offense explodes for season-high 66 points in win over BG
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ATHENS, OH — The Mid-American Conference has a new all-time wins King, and that man is Frank Solich and boy did he do it in style. Seven different Bobcats scored… Read More
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