Fall sports teams ready for practices while observing COVID guidelines
Sports
July 31, 2020

Fall sports teams ready for practices while observing COVID guidelines

By Tim Miller

Fairbanks High School soccer player Carly Lehman works to control the ball during a 2019 game. Fall sports teams are scheduled to begin practices on Saturday under coronavirus guidelines. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

The countdown is on toward the start of preseason practices for Ohio high s...

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