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PHS girls named academic All-State

PHS girls named academic All-State PLYMOUTH – The IATCCC – Indiana Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches has announced their Girls All-State Selections. Two student-athletes from Plymouth High School have been selected to ... Read more...

Plymouth coach shares heartfelt letter to team

By Brad Haeck (Note: Regionals for high school girls tennis was scheduled for this week. With six of its top seven players returning from last year’s regional-winning team, Plymouth would have been favored to repeat, with aspirations of ... Read more...

Cubs host evening at Four Winds Field on June 5

Ticket includes “Baseball’s Best Tasting Hot Dog” and a bag of chips. Additional food items will be available for purchase. SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs are hosting a special “Evening at Four Winds Field” on Friday, ... Read more...

Anxious racers provide plenty of action

With no fans in the stands, Plymouth Speedway was home to an exciting evening of close racing to those watching online PLYMOUTH — The rain and lighting shortened the program Saturday night at Plymouth Speedway with only three of five ... Read more...

It started with a team that had something to prove

PLYMOUTH – The sport of baseball didn’t become an IHSAA sanctioned sport until 1967 with the first state championship tournament.In the first two state tournaments, a young Ball State grad took tiny Knightstown High School to ... Read more...

Plymouth Speedway Cabin Fever Event Starts the 2020 Season The Cabin Fever event will feature five classes of cars but no points and no spectators

By Greg Hildebrand PLYMOUTH—The racing season will get underway in earnest Saturday May 23rd at “The Playground of Power” with the Cabin Fever Saturday Night Event. While teams will be able to bring their usual crews to the ... Read more...

Tanner staying close to home at Ancilla

PLYMOUTH – Ancilla will be the next stop for Plymouth Lady Pilgrim Claire Tanner as she continues her education and basketball pursuits. “I’m familiar with the school and my sister went there and it was a good experience ... Read more...

Relationships key to Teall’s winding road to success

PLYMOUTH — He went out on top but it took some time to get there. Plymouth grad and baseball stand out Eric Teall called it quits on a short pro career for something more important than baseball. Family. “I met my wife and I ... Read more...

South Bend Cubs Launch Meals for Medical MVPs

Program rallies community support for front line healthcare workers and their families.   SOUTH BEND – The South Bend Cubs have teamed up with Beacon Health System and Saint Joseph Health System to launch a new program that will feed ... Read more...

Plymouth’s Christy will become a Tiger

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth’s Avery Christy will take her volleyball skills and continue her education at DePauw University in the fall. “Their volleyball team is very talented,” she said. “I’ve always put a ... Read more...

NLC names All-Academic team

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference announced its Academic All-NLC members from the Class of 2020. From Plymouth High School, honorees are Mary Kate Flynn (basketball), Erin Renneker (volleyball, tennis), Avery Christy ... Read more...

Garcia decides on Trine

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth defensive lineman Diego Garcia made it official that he will be attending Trine University this coming season to continue his education and football careers. Diego is the son of Ashley and Chuy Garcia and Nicole ... Read more...

Dragons Roque signs with Trine

ARGOS – Argos soccer standout Chino Roque has made a commitment to continue his academic and soccer pursuits at Trine University. Roque finished his Argos career with 65 goals and 32 assists and played a huge role in helping the ... Read more...

Heckaman headed for Bethel University

PLYMOUTH – Another athlete from the class of 2020 has virtually committed to a college choice for the coming season. Kyla Heckaman, a member of the 2020 Class of Plymouth High School, has decided to continue her education and tennis ... Read more...

Plothow looking to the future at Bethel

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth senior Audie Plothow has a lot in common with her fellow athletes. With COVID-19 taking away what promised to be a very special season on the tennis courts for her and her teammates, there is at least something ... Read more...

Light may be at the end of the tunnel; local AD’s ready but waiting

Earlier this week the IHSAA clarified the status of school-sponsored “open facility” sports activities during the summer months. Schools in Indiana will remain closed until June 30, but the directive did leave open a window for ... Read more...

Plymouth’s Hutsell virtually commits to Ancilla

PLYMOUTH – Plymouth High School continues to give their athletes an opportunity to enjoy their signing days and Friday morning Nate Hutsell became the lastest to enjoy his “socially distancing friendly” signing via ... Read more...

Wolfe continuing the “fight” in Plymouth baseball

PLYMOUTH – There have been only three baseball coaches over the past 53 years of the program in Plymouth and while nobody may ever exceed Bill Nixon’s 33 years at the helm, each, in turn, has left a mark in the history of ... Read more...

Zone Leagues to start in July

Zone Leagues to start in July PLYMOUTH – Due to the latest announcements from Indiana’s superintendent of public instruction and the Indiana High School Athletic Association regarding no school sports in June, we will be moving ... Read more...

IHSAA sets date for “return” to school-sponsored sports

INDIANAPOLIS – In a statement issued on Wednesday, the IHSAA has clarified the status of school-sponsored “open facility” sports activities during the summer months. While Dr. Jennifer McCormick, State Superintendent of ... Read more...