St. Vincent-St. Mary boys basketball: 15-0, No. 1 in AP D II state poll, No. 4 in USA Today, No. 5 in CBS MaxPreps. @STVMHS @STVMATHLETICS
Michael Beaven
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Akron @BeaconJournal sports writer, photographer & videographer. I cover high schools, the Akron #Zips, the Cleveland #Guardians & the Cleveland #Cavaliers.
- #Indians manager Terry Francona riding on his scooter as he leaves Progressive Field today.
- Hoban hires Derek Carmichael to be baseball coach. Carmichael is a Triway HS graduate. He played baseball at the University of Akron & Malone University & was an assistant coach at Jackson (two years) & Perry (four years). @Hoban @HobanAthletics @HobanBaseball @Hoban_Strength
- Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary is suspending 8 varsity & 4 JV players for 2 games after boys basketball fight with Cleveland Central Catholic.
- Cleveland Central Catholic is suspending all 15 varsity players for 2 games following boys basketball fight with Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary.
- Buchtel High School is getting a new synthetic turf football field courtesy of the Cleveland Browns. Akron Public Schools & BHS are hosting the Browns today with an announcement and an official groundbreaking ceremony. @APSathletics1 @1040Griffs @AKBuchtelGriffs @beaconjournal
- Archbishop Hoban hires Derek Carmichael to serve as baseball coach Carmichael: “I am extremely excited to lead the Hoban baseball program." @Hoban @HobanAthletics @HobanBaseball @Hoban_Strength beaconjournal.com/story/sports/h… via @beaconjournal
- The Akron Beacon Journal Football Offensive Player of the Year is Jacob Paltani of Hudson @HudsonOHSports @hudsonohschools @RollHudFootball @HudsonFbStats #AKRONHSSA
- Chris Kaczmar ready to embark on final season as Walsh Jesuit baseball coach @kaczmar_chris enters his 26th season as @WJHS_Baseball coach with a 587-117 record, 4 state championships & 7 regional titles. @WalshJesuit @WJ_Warriors beaconjournal.com/story/sports/h… via @beaconjournal
- Scott Walter, a 2018 St. Vincent-St. Mary High School graduate, is a member of the University of Akron men’s basketball team as a preferred walk-on. @scottywaltz7 earned varsity letters in football, basketball and baseball at @STVMAthletics. @STVMFootball @STVMHoops @STVMBaseball
- People need to be nicer to each other, especially as we continue to deal with violence, racism, the COVID-19 pandemic & other troubling issues. The lies, hate & division in society must stop. Having integrity & morals is good. Being honest, kind & respectful is admirable.
- Twin brothers Chris Livingston and Cordell Livingston are transferring to Western Reserve Academy in Hudson. The Livingston’s were attending STEM High School and playing basketball at Buchtel. The Livingston’s are sophomores and live in the Buchtel district in Akron.
- Bill Johnson and Kenny Johnson follow different paths to athletic director careers Story via @MLeonard_ABJ @CFBlackTigers @Tallmadge_AD beaconjournal.com/story/sports/h… via @beaconjournal
- Yontami Jones passes on with impressive background as basketball player & coach. She impacted so many people in Akron and at Kenmore & K-G with her kindness. A terrific volleyball, basketball and track & field athlete. Fantastic person! beaconjournal.com/story/sports/h… via @beaconjournal


