{"id":1976258,"date":"2025-08-23T15:36:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T15:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1976258"},"modified":"2025-08-23T15:36:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T15:36:27","slug":"more-ohio-high-school-football-games-coming-to-local-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/more-ohio-high-school-football-games-coming-to-local-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"More Ohio high school football games coming to local TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\"><media-video-playlist class=\"column twelve-column no-gutter spacer-large\" playlist-id=\"83823796007\" placement=\"snow-playlist-story-inline\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beaconjournal.com\/story\/sports\/mlb\/2025\/05\/08\/akron-rubberducks-television-rock-entertainment-sports\/83514040007\/\">The Rock Entertainment Sports Networ<\/a>k started out small but with a vision.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"\/>\n<p>In the year since its launch, that vision continues to come into focus as the local sports channel announced an expansion of high school and college football coverage beginning Thursday beginning with tonight\u2019s (Aug. 21) Avon Eagles-St. Ignatius Wildcats game.<\/p>\n<p>In all, they will air more than 80 high school and college games, doubling coverage from a year ago. They will air a \u201cFriday Game of the Week\u201d with a post-game show, \u201cFriday Night Huddle,\u201d to air after featuring statewide football scores and highlights with Dave Bacon and former St. Ignatius coach Chuck Kyle hosting.<\/p>\n<p>The TV voice of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/cleveland-cavaliers\/5\/\" data-autotag=\"90b53492-af62-4517-8ec8-642f11795510\">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a>, John Michael, along with Cavs radio announcer Tim Alcorn, WOIO (Channel 19) sports anchors Mark Schwab and Leah Dorherty and some local football legends including former Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar will provide coverage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy expanding the number of Ohio games we\u2019ll showcase\u2014and enhancing the production with new wraparound programming and fresh on-air talent\u2014we\u2019re raising the bar for how local sports are covered and celebrated,\u201d Rock Entertainment Sports Network Michael Conley said.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<p><em>George M. Thomas covers a myriad of things including sports and pop culture, but mostly sports, he thinks, for the Beacon Journal.<\/em><\/p>\n<lit-timestamp class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-small\" slot=\"timestamp\" publishdate=\"2025-08-21 17:48:14 +0000 UTC\" updatedate=\"2025-08-21 17:48:21 +0000 UTC\"\/><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.beaconjournal.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rock Entertainment Sports Network started out small but with a vision. In the year since its launch, that vision continues to come into focus as the local sports channel announced an expansion of high school and college football coverage beginning Thursday beginning with tonight\u2019s (Aug. 21) Avon Eagles-St. Ignatius Wildcats game. 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