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01/16/2025

WELLSTON — The Wellston Lady Rockets struggled in the first quarter, falling behind 23-5 against River Valley, and could not recover, ultimately suffering a 59-21 defeat in a Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division matchup on Wednesday night. Following the loss, the Lady Rockets’ record dropped to 4-8 for the season, including a 1-5 mark in the TVC-Ohio Division. Meanwhile, River Valley’s […]

WELLSTON — The Wellston Lady Rockets struggled in the first quarter, falling behind 23-5 against River Valley, and could not recover, ultimately suffering a 59-21 defeat in a Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division matchup on Wednesday night. Following the loss, the Lady Rockets' record dropped to 4-8...

01/15/2025

NELSONVILLE — The Wellston Golden Rockets took a nosedive in the second quarter en route to a 55-41 defeat on the road against Nelsonville-York on Tuesday night. Following an earlier defeat 11 days ago against Federal Hocking (53-48), the Rockets’ record now stands at 2-8 for the season and 2-2 in the Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division. Meanwhile, Nelsonville-York improved to […]

NELSONVILLE — The Wellston Golden Rockets took a nosedive in the second quarter en route to a 55-41 defeat on the road against Nelsonville-York on Tuesday night. Following an earlier defeat 11 days ago against Federal Hocking (53-48), the Rockets' record now stands at 2-8 for the season and 2-2 in...

01/14/2025

McARTHUR — The Vinton County Lady Vikings won their 10th game of the 2024-25 season Monday night with a score of 68-43 against the Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes in a Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division contest at home. Vinton County (10-4, 3-2 TVC Ohio) showcased a balanced scoring attack with 10 players contributing points. Emma Leaming, Nora Martin, and Alyssa Perry each […]

McARTHUR — The Vinton County Lady Vikings won their 10th game of the 2024-25 season Monday night with a score of 68-43 against the Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes in a Tri-Valley Conference Ohio Division contest at home. Vinton County (10-4, 3-2 TVC Ohio) showcased a balanced scoring attack with 10...

01/14/2025

OAK HILL — Putting four quarters together on a consistent basis is tough for any team to do, let alone one that is as young as Oak Hill is. It relies on a physical defense that makes teams adjust to their style. And although the offense comes and goes at times, the confidence is beginning to build. Despite taking a […]

OAK HILL — Putting four quarters together on a consistent basis is tough for any team to do, let alone one that is as young as Oak Hill is. It relies on a physical defense that makes teams adjust to their style. And although the offense comes and goes at times, the confidence is beginning to build...

01/14/2025

WELLSTON — The Wellston Lady Rockets couldn’t have asked for a better start on Monday against Alexander. They scored 14 points in the first quarter and held a three-point lead going into the second. However, they were held scoreless in the second quarter. At the same time, the Lady Spartans seized control en route to a 58-32 victory in a […]

WELLSTON — The Wellston Lady Rockets couldn't have asked for a better start on Monday against Alexander. They scored 14 points in the first quarter and held a three-point lead going into the second. However, they were held scoreless in the second quarter. At the same time, the Lady Spartans seized...

01/14/2025

Coming you to live from Athens tonight as the Bobcats take on Ball State. Game coverage begins at 6:30PM.

01/14/2025

Wellston fans - catch the action as the Golden Rockets travel to Nelsonville-York tonight. Coming to you live starting at 7:00PM only at youtube.com//streams.

01/13/2025

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The Rockets host Alexander TONIGHT! Game coverage starting at 6:30PM on WYPC.

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01/10/2025

01/10/2025

JACKSON — After a week of game cancellations due to bad weather, the Jackson Ironmen were back in action on Thursday night, narrowly defeating Washington Court House 30-29 in a tense, low-scoring matchup in the Frontier Athletic Conference. With the Ironmen trailing 29-28, Steven Jenkins made a basket while being fouled, giving them a 30-29 lead with just 4.7 seconds […]

JACKSON — After a week of game cancellations due to bad weather, the Jackson Ironmen were back in action on Thursday night, narrowly defeating Washington Court House 30-29 in a tense, low-scoring matchup in the Frontier Athletic Conference. With the Ironmen trailing 29-28, Steven Jenkins made a ba...

01/09/2025

PRE-WEEKENDING today on the 740 Sports Show!

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01/08/2025

Follow our sister station Mix 96 FM - WKOV for updated closures.

We have been made aware of the following closures. List will be updated as information becomes available.

Closings for Thursday 1/9/25
Adams: Adams County Ohio Valley School District

Athens: Athens City School, Alexander Local Schools, Beacon School, Federal Hocking Local Schools, Trimble, Tri-County Career

Clinton: Sonshine Christian

Gallia: Gallipolis City Schools, Gallia County Local Schools, Guiding Hand

Highland: Fairfield Local Schools, Greenfield Exempted Village, Bright Local, Hillsboro Christian

Hillsboro City Schools, Lynchburg-Clay Local Schools,

Hocking: Logan Hocking

Jackson: Oak Hill Union Local Schools, Christian Life Academy, Wellston

Lawrence: Chesapeake Union, Dawson-Bryant Local School, Fairland Local Schools, Ironton City Schools, Rock Hill Local Schools, South Point Local Schools, Collin’s Career Center, Symmes Valley Schools, Ironton Catholic Schools, Lawrence County Open Door

Meigs: Eastern Local Schools, Meigs Local Schools, Southern Local Schools, Carleton Schools

Pickaway: Teays Valley, Westfall, Circleville City

Pike: Scioto Valley Local Schools, Waverly City Schools, Western Local Schools

Ross: Adena Local Schools, Chillicothe City Schools, Huntington Local Schools, Paint Valley Local Schools, Southeastern Local Schools, Union-Scoto Local Schools, Bishop Flaget, Pioneer School, Class Act Cosmetology, Pickaway Ross CTS, Ross Christian

Scioto: Bloom Vernon Local Schools, Clay Local Schools,
Portsmouth Local, Green Local Schools, Minford Local Schools, Northwest Local Schools, Valley Local Schools, Washington-Nile Local Schools, Wheelersburg Local Schools, Portsmouth STEM Academy, Notre Dame Local Schools, Scioto Co Career & Technical Center, Franklin Furnace Christian Academy

Vinton: Vinton Co Local Schools

Washington: Fort Frye Local Schools, Belpre City Schools, Frontier Local Schools, Warren Local, Marietta

Mason County, WV: Mason County Schools
Jackson County, WV: Jackson County School
Kanawha County, WV: Kanawha County School

Delay for 1/9/25
Clinton: Blanchester Local, East Clinton, Wilmington
Jackson OH: Jackson City
Fairfield: Amanda Clearcreek, Berne union, Bloom Carroll, Fairfield Union
Gallia: Buckeye Hills SEE POST
Greene: Xenia
Pickaway: Logan Elm

Virtual School for 1/9/25
Lawrence: Lawrence County Schools

01/08/2025

JACKSON ­­­– The Jackson Ironmen prevented a clean sweep against Vinton County in a non-conference boys’ basketball game on Saturday night. The Ironmen (7-2) surged ahead to take a commanding 22-point lead at halftime and maintained their advantage throughout the second half to secure a 60-33 victory against the Vikings. “This is a big game for both counties. Last year, […]

JACKSON ­­­– The Jackson Ironmen prevented a clean sweep against Vinton County in a non-conference boys’ basketball game on Saturday night. The Ironmen (7-2) surged ahead to take a commanding 22-point lead at halftime and maintained their advantage throughout the second half to secure a 60-33...

01/08/2025

JACKSON – The Jackson Ironladies faced a tough challenge against the Vinton County Lady Vikings on Saturday night. The Lady Vikings added to their winning total, dominating the second half to secure a 55-22 victory. “I thought every player contributed tonight,” said Vinton County head coach Brett Jones. “I thought the starters played well, and I thought the bench played […]

JACKSON – The Jackson Ironladies faced a tough challenge against the Vinton County Lady Vikings on Saturday night. The Lady Vikings added to their winning total, dominating the second half to secure a 55-22 victory. “I thought every player contributed tonight,” said Vinton County head coach Br...

01/08/2025

WELLSTON – The Wellston Golden Rockets staged a strong second-half comeback but ultimately fell to Federal Hocking, 53-48, in a non-conference basketball clash on Friday night. After trailing by 15 points at halftime, Wellston fought back to close the gap to just 49-48 with 1:52 remaining in the final quarter. However, the visiting Lancers managed to hold on for the […]

WELLSTON – The Wellston Golden Rockets staged a strong second-half comeback but ultimately fell to Federal Hocking, 53-48, in a non-conference basketball clash on Friday night. After trailing by 15 points at halftime, Wellston fought back to close the gap to just 49-48 with 1:52 remaining in the f...

01/08/2025

The winter storm that blanketed the area with snow on Sunday and Monday has postponed the following high school sporting events, which were planned for Wednesday, January 8, in Jackson and Vinton Counties. Oak Hill Boys Basketball: The home game against Western Latham has been postponed, and no makeup date has been scheduled. Vinton County Girls Basketball: The Vinton County […]

The winter storm that blanketed the area with snow on Sunday and Monday has postponed the following high school sporting events, which were planned for Wednesday, January 8, in Jackson and Vinton Counties. Oak Hill Boys Basketball: The home game against Western Latham has been postponed, and no make...