Sports

GHHS Bowling 2011-12: Everything You Need To Know About Our Bowling Team
- Andy Treasure - February 24, 2012: The bowling team at Grandview Heights is in season and looking to dominate in 2012. This year’s team has an abundance of experienced players and it shows.Full Story
GHHS Student Section Crazier Than Ever
- Dakota Williams - February 14, 2012: TIt is normal for students to come out and support their classmates during sporting events, however, this years basketball student section seems to be bringing a little more to the table.Full Story
Boys Basketball Team Competes in the MSL
- Nick Perez – February 14, 2012: The GHHS boys’ basketball team, currently 2nd in the MSL standings, has had an exciting season so far, with all of the students on board. They are lead by four experienced seniors: Spencer Rinehart, Oliver Rouch, Hayden Wernet, and Dakota Williams.Full Story
The Bobcat-Rough Rider Rivalry
- Nick Durham - December 20, 2011: Every high school has their rivalry, Davidson-Darby (Hilliard), Coffman-Jerome (Dublin), so on and so fourth, but few of these are as heated as the one between our GHHS Bobcats and the Rough Riders of West Jefferson. Full Story
Fall Sports Recap
- Jason Franks - December 14, 2011: The Grandview community came together this fall to celebrate the success of all the fall sports this year. Historic seasons were made here in Grandview this fall. Full Story
No NBA, No Problem
- Dakota Williams - November 28, 2011: The NBA season may be in doubt but the the students of universities around the nation will still be making their way to the hardwood this winter. Full Story
Welcome Home, Urban
- Natalie Webb- December 20, 2011: Former Florida football coach has returned to his home state of Ohio to coach the Ohio State Buckeyes football team. Full Story
Power Up!
- Courtney Collier - November 18, 2011: From cardio to strength, and dumbbells to leg presses, the athletes of Grandview Heights High School do it all. The school year has started and that means sports of all seasons are hitting the weight room and training yet again. The sports that are currently using the weight room for season conditioning are football, volleyball, and basketball. Full Story
Extreme Sports
- Ben Farynowski - October 12, 2011: Here at Grandview Heights we offer a wide variety of boys and girls sports in all seasons. Full Story
Boys Soccer Team Looks Forward To Another Great Season
- Jason Franks - September 23, 2011: Several great seasons are under the GHHS boy's soccer belt. This year they have a tough season ahead of them this season.( With Bishop Hartley, Columbus Academy, Worthington Christian, Canal Winchester and possibly the toughest team Grandview is going to face, Bishop Watterson.). Full Story
For the Love of the Game?
- Greg Damschroder - May 3, 2011: Many people find athletic competition as a way to escape most of the stressors that they come across in their lives. Each and every year, many high school students will be putting on a uniform to whatever sport it may be, with the hopes and dreams that they will be champions. Full Story
Baseball Team Looks To Improve From Last Season
- Hannah Stefanoff - April 28, 2011: After coming off of an 11-13 record last season, the Grandview Heights baseball team is going into the season with more depth. Last year the Bobcats only had one player graduate, pitcher/infielder Tyler Fitzgerald. Full Story
Winningest Football Programs
- Jason Franks - April 25, 2011: Which Football programs rank highest? Out of the top 9, OSU falls to number five with Michigan leading at number 1. Full Story
Fantastic Foods for Athletes
- Jason Franks - April 7, 2011: To be a better athlete and have one step above most of your competitors, you can do one fantastic thing. Before practice starts, before you start working out and before the season even starts up, you need to start eating healthy and smart. For instance, whole grain and whole-wheat foods along with organic foods give you better energy... Full Story
BCS: Separate but Unequal
- Dakota Williams - March 14, 2011: Since its creation in 1998, people have been highly skeptical of the BCS system. Particularly in how this system can be fair for the smaller collegiate football programs. The BCS, or Bowl Championship Series, is a bowl system that the NCAA uses to place teams in one of five bowl games, most notably the BCS National Championship.Full Story
Sex Leads to Suspension
- Hannah Stefanoff - March 9, 2011: Brigham Young University may not have as much momentum going into the NCAA tournament as previously expected. Their third leading scorer, Brandon Davies, a 6’9” sophomore, was suspended for the rest of the season due to an honor code violation. Although BYU’s future in the tournament is unknown, rankings have already dropped. Full Story
OSU Freshmen Hoopstars Make Big Impact
- Abby Cameron and Danielle Clark - February 9, 2011: No one knew what would happen to the Buckeyes after their star player, Evan Turner, was drafted into the NBA. He was the point guard and the main play-maker for the Buckeyes. Turner averaged 20 points per game, 9 rebounds, 1 block and 2 steals per game, and also received the Player of the Year award last season Full Story
Six OSU Football Players Accepted to Tattoo U
- Emily Lachey - February 9, 2011: Days before the Ohio State University football players headed down south to New Orleans for the All-State Sugar Bowl, the country found out about six of the key football players selling memorabilia, championship rings and jerseys and receiving discounted prices on tattoos for money in return Full Story

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