Sideline Chatter

After missing a week due to playoff soccer in the area, the boys are back for another episode. They break down the results from the second round of the football playoffs and with only six teams remaining, the preview this week's matchups. 

The postseason is here and the boys breakdown where all of our local teams landed heading into the first round of the playoffs. 

The boys talk about Sebring's impending move to 8-man football and what the playoff picture looks like heading into Week 10 of the regular season. They also discuss the matchups between Poland/Struthers and Liberty/Garfield as this week's Game of the Week's.

The boys break down crucial this week's Game of the Weeks in Lowellville vs. Mineral Ridge and Brookfield vs. Garfield. They also discuss the newest updates to the playoff picture and recap a few electrifying wins from Week 8. 

The playoffs are quickly approaching for High School football in the Valley and several teams made big moves in Week 7 to position themselves for a postseason run. The boys break down all of the key games and close wins before previewing Week 8, including our game of the week. 

Tribune Chronicle and Vindicator sports editor Greg Macafee discusses South Range's 2022 season with head coach Dan Yeagley following their crucial win over the Girard Indians this past week to stay undefeated. 

The guys also discuss how the playoff picture is shaping up, a few big matchups from Week 6, along with a look ahead to Week 7 games and this week's Game of the Week. 

The boys are back with another episode of the Sideline Chatter podcast. They discuss Austintown Fitch heading to Massillon to take on another Division II powerhouse and South Range gets set to square off with Girard. 

Nate Hawthorne, Joel Whetzel, Neel Madhavan and Greg Macafee also recap Week 5 as Chaney took down Canfield, Lowellville's Vinny Ballone took his game to new heights and Springfield earned their first win of the season.

The Tribune Chronicles and Vindicator sports staff discuss the most recent rankings as one of their local teams climbed to the top of the AP Rankings after a standout victory this past weekend. 

Joel Whetzel describes Kennedy's win over Sandusky Perkins and Neel Madhavan recaps the surprising result at Stambaugh Stadium this past week. 

The guys also get into this week's games of the week which and what the outcomes could mean for the teams involved. 

It's time for another battle between Austintown Fitch and Ursuline. Sports Editor Greg Macafee and reporters Joel Whetzel and Neel Madhavan discuss the upcoming matchup between the Falcons and Fighting Irish. 

The guys also take a trip around the Mahoning Valley as they talk about the plethora of undefeated teams in the area as well as break down some of the other matchups coming in Week 4.

The sports staff of the Tribune Chronicle and Vindicator discuss Week 2 of the High School football season in the Mahoning Valley. Austintown Fitch earned the program's 500th win, Seth Antram earned a win in his return to Boardman, the Harding Raiders captured their first win of the season, and quarterbacks in the area continue to light up the airways. 

The guys also break down their Games of the Week. They discuss the next installment of The Battle of 224 between Canfield and Poland and they also get into another primetime matchup between Warren JFK and Garfield. Both games are set to be good ones and the guys discuss everything you'll need to stay informed this season.