Tonight’s Dayton Amateur Baseball league game between the Dayton Wolves and the Wild Boars has been postponed.
We will be doing a rebroadcast of the game between the Wild Boars and the Diamondbacks from June 14th. That broadcast will start at 6:30 pm. You can listen to this game on radio1.gemcitysports.com
Press Releases
16 Student-Athletes Earn NJCAA All-Academic Honors
Dayton, OH – Sinclair Community College and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) is pleased to announce the individual Academic honors for 2017-18.
NASCAR STAR AT SHADY BOWL
DeGraff OH (6/14): It was already being billed as one of the best shows of the season sponsored by LKQ Pick Your Parts Night before promoter Rick Young took Shady Bowl Speedway’s Saturday program up another notch. The Bobby and Lil’ Bobby Korn Memorial was already set to go in the Nagel Excavating late models. The Vores Compact Series will also slug it out on the 3/10’s mile oval battle. Then came word that Columbia TN driver Sterling Marlin would be on hand to compete in the Korn Memorial. Marlin retired from NASCAR competion with two Daytona 500 wins (1994 and 1995) on his resume. Kodak and Coors Light logo adorned his most successful race cars. He started his racing career in 1976 following in the footsteps of his father Coo Coo. Steadman , Marlin’s son has also tried his hand at driving. Sterling was a dominant figure when starting at the old Nashville Fairgrounds. Upon his retirement from NASCAR he developed his own short track program and hit the road again
28 Sinclair Student-Athletes named to the Spring OCCAC All-Academic Team
Dayton, OH – The athletic department is pleased to announce that 28 Sinclair student-athletes over five sports earned Spring OCCAC All-Academic honors.
PURTEE TAKES SHOOT OUT
DeGraff OH: Shady Bowl Speedway welcomed the first race of the Van Hoy Oil Shootout Saturday. The thunder cars of Indiana came into the home turf of the Shady Bowl Hangar 18 Hobby Stocks, looking to steal the $1000.00 to win 100 lap feature. A full field of eighteen cars charged into turn one at the drop of the green flag. Mike Worrell led the first three counters before giving way to Randy Hoppes. Hoppes was out front until lap twenty six when he fell to Ronnie Rose. On lap 31 local favorite Jason Purtee powered his way into the lead. Dustin Sapp closed in on Purtee passing just after the halfway battle. Purtee did not give up as he dogged Sapp every lap. Sapp and Purtee had the fans on their feet as they battled for the top spot and the $1000.00. Sapp began to fade and Purtee was able to put his Fat Boy’s Pizza Ford out front on lap 79. The DeGraff speedster went on to claim his biggest win of his career. A.J. Stewart was second, with Earl Adams third, Jamison Owens fourth and Justin Feight fifth. Dustin Sapp set fast time with a 15.483 lap. There was bonus money up for grabs also, Dustin Sapp picked up $50 from Paynes Auto Parts. Earl Adams claimed the PPG Hard Charger prize of $50.00. The X-factor Motor Sports Hard Luck award went to Randy Hoppes. Purtee picked up a gift certificate worth $50.00 from Hangar 18 Race Cars.
Central State announces 2018 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
WILBERFORCE, Ohio. – The Central State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced the University’s 2018 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees. The athletes, teams and administrators who will be inducted this year represent different eras of Marauder athletics dating back to the 1960s up to the mid 1990s.