Local Sports

All in the family: Garrity’s agree on the Rockie coaching experience

PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth football program is proud of its “family” connection between its members. In one case that family connection is literal. Bob and Kevin Garrity are both members of John Barron’s staff, son ... Read more...

New dates for Zone summer basketball leagues

PLYMOUTH – With the recent release of the National Federation of State High School Associations’ recommendations and Indiana’s Considerations for Learning and Safe Schools, the Zone decided to move the start date for our ... Read more...

SPECIAL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL GROUP BASKETBALL LESSON FRIDAY

  Coach Bill Murchie will be putting on a SPECIAL Girls High School Group Basketball Lesson this Friday June 19 from 1-2:30 p.m. at The Zone. The cost is $20 per player for this 90-minute high intensity group lesson. To register please ... Read more...

Corbett giving back what he gained from Plymouth sports

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth’s Rockies have continued some constants in their program with a big group of former players returning to the sideline later as coaches. A 2007 graduate of Plymouth High School Brent Corbett took his ... Read more...

Harrell’s group volleyball lessons adds session

Harrell’s group volleyball lessons adds session PLYMOUTH – The three evening sessions of the Harrell’s Group Volleyball Lessons are now sold out. As a result, The Zone have added an afternoon middle school session, which ... Read more...

Little Spikers volleyball academy returns

PLYMOUTH – Girls and boys can learn the fundamentals of volleyball by signing up for The Zone’s Little Spikers Volleyball Academy, which will start Sunday, July 26. The program will be under the direction of former Plymouth ... Read more...

Time to register for Bill Murchie’s offensive skills camp

PLYMOUTH – The Zone in Plymouth has 30 players registered for next week’s Bill Murchie’s offensive skills basketball camp and we are still taking registrations. The camp is open to boys and girls grades 3-8. There will be ... Read more...

Spectators in attendance at Plymouth Speedway for the first time this season

Five divisions of racing produce five repeat winners, several special events on the schedule for speedway By Greg Hildebrand PLYMOUTH — First race back with spectators in the grandstands and they were treated to an exciting evening of ... Read more...

Kershner a constant in Rockie football

PLYMOUTH – For the last 30 years or so there has been a constant in Plymouth football. Around that time an eighth-grader named Mike Kershner moved into Plymouth and began his football career as a Rockie and just a few years after ... Read more...

Triton tabs Eveland as new Vball Coach

By Orion Lemler   BOURBON – The Triton Athletic Department would like to welcome Derek Eveland to the coaching staff! Coach Eveland was approved by the school board on June 8 as the new varsity volleyball coach at Triton. Coach ... Read more...

LaVille’s Shearer chosen for Indiana Hall of Fame

Thank you to Ron Haramia and our news partners at The Pilot News LAKEVILLE – LaVille softball coach Scot Shearer has been chosen for induction into the Indiana Coaches of Girls Sports Association (ICGSA) Class of 2020 Hall of Fame ... Read more...

Conner and Marshall get first victories of the early season

With only pit crews in the stands, five divisions of racing continue at Plymouth Speedway By Greg Hildebrand PLYMOUTH—The start of the 2020 season at Plymouth Speedway has been unique with no spectators allowed in the stands, ... Read more...

Zone to expand skills camp

PLYMOUTH – The Zone has expanded the age group for Bill Murchie’s Offensive Skills Basketball Camp that will be held at The Zone on June 22-24 to include grades 7 and 8. As a result, the Camp will now be open to boys and girls ... Read more...

For Plymouth Junior League Baseball it’s ‘Play Ball’

PLYMOUTH – In Plymouth, the shout of kids on the baseball field is already being heard as practice has begun in Centennial Park for the various junior league baseball teams to start their seasons. “Initially the date we could ... Read more...

Zone to host volleyball open gyms

  Zone to host volleyball open gyms   PLYMOUTH – Zone We are excited to announce The Zone will be having volleyball open gyms under the direction of former Plymouth High School and Taylor University standout Haley Harrell. ... Read more...

2020 Navy-Notre Dame football game to be played in Annapolis

NOTRE DAME — Following extensive consultation with the Irish government, medical authorities and the administrative staff at Navy and Notre Dame, the football game scheduled for Aug. 29 between the two institutions will not be played at ... Read more...

Kizer winner Heckaman is more than just an athlete

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth High School named their Kizer Award winners in a very different way than the Senior Awards banquet. Unable to have the formal ceremony at PHS Graham Calhoun and Kyla Heckaman got their award ... Read more...

Kizer winner Calhoun wrestles for a higher purpose

PLYMOUTH – This year’s Plymouth High School Kizer Award winners had a very unique experience, as it seems every experience is unique these days. Unable to have the formal award among others on Senior Awards Day at PHS, Graham ... Read more...

Racing continues at Plymouth with no spectators

By Greg Hildebrand PLYMOUTH—The only thing missing from the great night of racing held at Plymouth Speedway Saturday was the grandstand full of spectators. The cool summer breeze was a welcome respite from the hot action on the track. ... Read more...

Five PHS seniors tapped for Academic All-State team

Five PHS seniors tapped for Academic All-State team PLYMOUTH – The Indiana Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches has announced their Boys Academic All-State Selections. Five student athletes from Plymouth High School have ... Read more...