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Students win 2024 College Student Production Award for WOUB’s “Gridiron Glory”
ATHENS, OH – A group of eight current and former WOUB students won an Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 2024 College Student Production… Read More
Muskingum Valley League (MVL) Small Preview
West Muskingum West Muskingum in 2023 won the sole crown of the MVL Small with an undefeated conference record and a 10-2 overall record. The Tornadoes also appeared in the… Read More
Muskingum Valley League (MVL) Big Preview
Tri-Valley The Tri-Valley Scotties finished 2023 in first place being the sole champion of the conference. The Scotties biggest win came against MVL rival, the Sheridan Generals. Tri-Valley’s season ended… Read More
All-Gridiron Glory Preseason Team
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — 22 players Southeast Ohio high school football players have been selected to the Preseason All-Gridiron Glory team. The 22-man roster was assembled by the Gridiron Glory… Read More
Season Preview: The Wheelersburg Pirates and their tradition of excellence
WHEELERSBURG, Ohio (WOUB) — The Wheelersburg football program began its tradition of excellence when it first took the field in 1930. Head coach Rob Woodward has been the captain since… Read More
“Gridiron Glory” prepares for a 25th season celebration with the announcement of host and supervising producer
ATHENS, OH – Gridiron Glory (GG) returns to WOUB for its 25th season this August with the third female host in the show’s history. Hailey Hollinger, a rising senior journalism… Read More
Granville stuns Tri-Valley in second half comeback victory
GRANVILLE, Ohio (WOUB)— The Granville Blue Aces defeated the Tri-Valley Scotties in a comeback 32-29 victory at home to advance in the playoffs. Granville received the ball first on the… Read More
Ohio’s House leader wants to tackle high school football playoff ticket prices
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The season of Friday night lights is in full swing, and as high school football playoffs kick off Friday, House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts… Read More
Ironton sneaks past Wheelersburg in season opener
IRONTON, Ohio (WOUB) — The Wheelersburg Pirates hit the road to face the Ironton Fighting Tigers at a packed house in their season opener. In this Friday night matchup, the… Read More
Trimble defeats Nelsonville-York with second half confidence
GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) — The Trimble Tomcats and Nelsonville-York Buckeyes met once again in Week 1 with the Tomcats winning a close game, 14-12. Both teams got off to a… Read More
Portsmouth West opens their season with a hard fought victory
WEST PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WOUB) — It was a beautiful night for high school football week one in West Portsmouth, with a showdown between the Fairland Dragons and the Portsmouth West… Read More
Sheridan tops Licking Valley for third straight year
THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) –– For the sixth time in seven years, the Sheridan Generals and the Licking Valley Panthers faced off in Week One. Coming into the matchup, Sheridan had… Read More
Bloom-Carroll drops their season opener
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — After falling to the Harvest Prep Warriors last season, 20-7, the Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs were unable to get revenge, losing 38-16 for the second time in back-to-back… Read More
“Gridiron Glory” brings back Media Day
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — For the first time since 2019, WOUB’s Gridiron Glory welcomed players and coaches from 30 high school football programs for Media Day. Seventy-five players representing eight… Read More
Gridiron Glory Returns for 24th Season
Premiere is Friday, August 18 at 11:30 p.m. on WOUB HD ATHENS, OH – Gridiron Glory (GG) returns to WOUB for its 24th season this Friday, August 18 at 11:30… Read More
Gridiron Glory: Season 23 Episode 1
Watch Friday (8-19-22) night’s season premiere of “Gridiron Glory.” You’ll see highlights from Week 1 high school football match ups throughout the region.
“Gridiron Glory” Returns for 23rd Season
Premiere is Friday, August 19 at 11:30 p.m. on WOUB HD ATHENS, OH – Gridiron Glory (GG) returns to WOUB for its 23rd season this Friday, August 19 at 11:30… Read More
Licking Valley’s Randy Baughman Enters 46th Season As Head Coach
NEWARK, Ohio (WOUB) — The name Randy Baughman is synonymous with Licking Valley football. The long-time head coach is heading into his 46th season and has a long list of accomplishments. … Read More
Former Gridiron Glory Host Uses Skills Learned at WOUB with Baltimore Ravens
Garrett Downing now has his dream job ATHENS, OH – When Baltimore Ravens Director of Social Media and Digital Host Garrett Downing started as a student at Ohio University in… Read More