Lake County Sentinel
Blue Devils season comes to an end with 26-14 loss at Mineral Ridge
BY TIM SHIRER
SPORTS EDITOR
(MINERAL RIDGE, OH) -The Wickliffe Blue Devils year began with such promise. Some said it was the best team since the 2020 team. They got off to a 2-0 start pummeling their first two opponents by a combined score of 69-15. Click here for the whole story
2026 Dennis Woods GCBCA All-Star Game a tribute to a legend
BY TIM SHIRER
SPORTS EDITOR
(CLEVELAND, OH) - Saturday Morning at historic League Park in Cleveland something happened that Cleveland baseball legend Dennis Woods would have loved. They played the 2026 Dennis Woods Greater Cleveland Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game. He wouldn’t have loved it because it had his name on it, he would have loved it because graduated high school seniors were doing the thing he loved the most in life, playing baseball. Click here for the whole story
Sentinel Seven High School Football Power Rankings
(WICKLIFFE, OH) - The Sentinel Seven High School Football Rankings for 11-04-2026. The top seven schools in Lake County will be ranked.
Rank Team Opponents Record W/L LW
1. Perry (58-54) 11-0 2
2. Mentor (54-46) 9-2 5
3. Kirtland (57-53) 10-1 4
Top Pick Dybantsa Makes NBA Debut against Cavaliers
BY KEN KRIZNER
STAFF
(CLEVELAND, OH) - No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa made his NBA debut Wednesday night for the Washington Wizards in their 121-111 loss to the Cavaliers.
The rookie from Brigham Young University, the 2025-26 NCAA scoring champion, was in the starting lineup after missing the Wizards first four games because of a sprained left ankle, sustained in the team’s final preseason game. Click here for the whole story
Perry Handles Canton Central Catholic, Awaits Undefeated Garrettsville Garfield
BY KEN KRIZNER
STAFF
(PERRY, OH) - During the regular season, Perry Head Coach Bob Gecewich described Division 5, Region 17 as being loaded with many high quality football programs. In fact, five of the top 12 ranked teams in Division 5 reside in Region 17. Click here for the whole story
#GuardsBall = Garbage Baseball, someone had to say it Opinion by Tim Shirer
I want to start off with, I love baseball, it’s my favorite sport and it’s not even close. Everything about the game is great when you play it right. But it can be awful when it is run by people who don’t actually care about the game and become obsessed with numbers and small samples. Click here for the whole story
Cavaliers trade Send Max Strus to Clippers, acquire Peyton Watson
BY JOEY SCHNEIDER
STAFF
(CLEVELAND, OH) - The Cleveland Cavaliers have made their biggest deal this off-season by way of a four-team trade that landed them their possible new starting small forward in 23-year-old Peyton Watson from the Denver Nuggets and Cam Whitmore from the Washington Wizards. The Los Angeles Clippers received Max Strus from the Cavs. The Denver Nuggets received forward Julian Reese, an unprotected first round pick from the Cavs (2031), and a second-round pick (2032). The Wizards acquired guard Tre Mann from the Cavs, along with a 2027 second round pick, and cash considerations. Click here for the Whole Story
Willoughby South's season ends with 41-26 loss to Ursuline
BY JOEY SCHNEIDER
STAFF
(WILLOUGHBY, OH) - The number one seeded Willoughby South Rebels (10-0) hosted the eighth seeded Youngstown Ursuline Fighting Irish (7-4) in Division III, Region 5 in week two of the OHSAA football playoffs on Friday night at Harry E. Winters stadium in Willoughby. The Rebels were coming off a first round bye, while the Irish defeated the Lake Catholic Cougars 34-20 last week in the first round. Click here for the whole story
Cavaliers once again humiliated by Knicks and NBA officials in 109-97 loss
BY TIM SHIRER
CAVS BEAT WRITER
(CLEVELAND, OH) - On Friday night at Rocket Arena the Jarrett Allen, Jaylon Tyson less Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the heavily favored and favorite to win the Eastern Conference Philadelphia 76ers in blowout fashion 119-95.
Saturday night on the second half of a back-to-back they welcomed the New York Knicks (4-4, 1-2 road) to RA. Click here for the whole story