WCRS Podcast - weekendwarrior
The Weekend Warrior - November 20, 2024
3:48 minutes (3.49 MB)
The Holidays are back in full gear with a lot of holiday lights to kick off the Holiday Season. And there is another Top Five College Football Matchup at Ohio Stadium as the # 2 Ohio Buckeyes host the # 5 Indiana Hoosiers, in the Hoosiers first ever Top Five matchup EVER.
REFERENCES:
Winter Date Ideas: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/columbus-winter-date-ideas/
Columbus Restaurant Holiday Meals: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/holiday-meals-from-columbus...
Columbus Holiday Pop-Up Bars: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/holiday-pop-up-bars-restaur...
Columbus Boutique Shopping Districts: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/boutique-shopping-districts...
Columbus Area Thanksgiving Races/Turkey Trots: https://www.columbussports.org/blog/post/columbus-thanksgiving-day-races...
Columbus Holiday Performances: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/your-guide-to-holiday-perfo...
Can't Miss Holiday Events in Columbus: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/cant-miss-holiday-events-in...
Experience Columbus Holiday Landing Page: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/holidays/
COSI Season of Celebrations: https://cosi.org/Season-of-Celebrations
Franklin Park Conservatory Aglow: https://www.fpconservatory.org/exhibitions/conservatory-aglow/
Columbus Zoo Wildlights: https://www.columbuszoo.org/wildlights
Huntington Holiday Train - Main Library: https://www.columbuslibrary.org/huntington-holiday-train/
Dublin Holiday Events (2024): https://www.visitdublinohio.com/blog/post/holidays-events-dublin/
Holiday Lights (Experience Columbus): https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/illuminate-the-night-with-h...
High School Football - Week 14 (Not Many Teams Left Locally)
Regional Finals: https://www.ohsaa.org/news-media/articles/ohsaa-releases-football-region...
(Local Teams only listed) - Regions 3, 7, 11, 12, 23 and 27 (No more teams in Divisions IV or V)
The Weekend Warrior - November 13, 2024
4:24 minutes (3.98 MB)
The Weekend Warrior for November 13, 2024
The Holidays are ramping up with events starting up this weekend and next week to slowly ring in the holiday season.
Week 13/Football Regional Semi-Finals (only local schools listed):
Region 2
5. Hilliard Davidson (8-4) vs. 8. Huber Heights Wayne (7-5) at Miami Trace High School Tony’s Welding and Fabrication Stadium
2. Centerville (9-3) vs. 14. Dublin Coffman (4-8) at Springfield High School Wildcat Stadium
Region 3
1. Powell Olentangy Liberty (10-2) vs. 5. Upper Arlington (10-2) at Westerville Central High School
6. Delaware Olentangy Berlin (10-2) vs. 7. Pickerington North (10-2) at Columbus St. Francis DeSales Alumni Stadium
Region 7
1. Sunbury Big Walnut (11-1) vs. 4. Ashland (12-0) at Marion Harding High School Ohio Health Field at Harding Stadium
3. Massillon Washington (9-2) vs. 7. Ashville Teays Valley (8-4) at Zanesville High School Sulsberger Stadium
Region 11
1. Columbus Bishop Watterson (12-0) vs. 4. Newark Licking Valley (11-1) at Licking Heights High School Hornet Stadium
Region 12
4. London (12-0) vs. 8. St. Marys Memorial (10-2) at Piqua High School Alexander Stadium
(No Local Division IV schools left)
Region 19
1. Ironton (11-1) vs. 4. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (9-2) at Waverly High School Raidiger Field
Region 23
1. Columbus Grandview Heights (11-0) vs. 4. Beverly Fort Frye (9-3) at Logan High School Chieftain Stadium
Region 27
1. Danville (10-2) vs. 5. Corning Miller (10-2) at Thornville Sheridan High School Paul Culver Jr. Stadium
LINK: https://www.ohsaa.org/news-media/articles/ohsaa-releases-football-region...
REFERENCES:
Winter Date Ideas: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/columbus-winter-date-ideas/
Columbus Restaurant Holiday Meals: https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/holiday-meals-from-columbus...
The Weekend Warrior - November 6, 2024
2:00 minutes (1.78 MB)
The Weekend Warrior for November 6, 2024
Highlights include local theater and the Ohio/Purdue football game.
High School Football Playoffs (Week 12; Regional Quarterfinals)
ONLY LOCAL TEAMS LISTED (For full schedule for all 28 Regions, go to https://www.ohsaa.org/news-media/articles/ohsaa-releases-football-region...)
Division I
Region 2
13. Hilliard Bradley (3-8) at 5. Hilliard Davidson (7-4)
14. Dublin Coffman (3-8) at 6. Lebanon (7-4)
Region 3
8. Groveport Madison (7-4) at 1. Powell Olentangy Liberty (9-2)
7. Pickerington North (9-2) at 2. Pickerington Central (9-2)
6. Delaware Olentangy Berlin (9-2) at 3. Gahanna Lincoln (9-2)
15. Upper Arlington (9-2) at 4. Lewis Center Olentangy Orange (9-2)
Division II
Region 7
9. Massillon Perry (6-5) at 1. Sunbury Big Walnut (10-1)
6. Canal Winchester (8-3) at 3. Massillon Washington (8-2)
5. Columbus St. Francis DeSales (9-2) at 4. Ashland (11-0)
15. Worthington Kilbourne (5-6) at 7. Ashville Teays Valley (7-4)
Division III
Region 11
8. Jackson (9-2) at 1. Columbus Bishop Watterson (11-0) - at Ohio Dominican
5. Carroll Bloom-Carroll (9-2) at 4. Newark Licking Valley (10-1)
Region 12
12. Dayton Chaminade Julienne (6-5) at 4. London (11-0)
Division IV
Region 15
8. Columbus Bishop Ready (7-4) at 1. St. Clairsville (11-0)
6. Circleville Logan Elm (8-3) at 3. New Lexington (10-1)
Division V
Region 19
5. Gahanna Columbus Academy (10-1) at 4. Canal Winchester Harvest Prep (8-2)
Division VI
Region 23
9. North Robinson Colonel Crawford (9-2) at 1. Columbus Grandview Heights (10-0)
Division VII
Region 27
8. Portsmouth Notre Dame (6-5) at 1. Danville (9-2)
The Weekend Warrior - October 30, 2024
4:01 minutes (3.67 MB)
The Weekend Warrior for October 30, 2024
We have live comedians and concerts in town this weekend. And, Trick or Treating (weather permitting).
Trick or Treat (Experience Columbus): https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/post/columbus-community-trick-or...
Election Day is Tuesday November 5, 2024
Vote 411 - http://vote411.org
Vote Ohio - http://www.voteohio.gov
Franklin County Board of Elections - http://vote.franklincounty.gov
High School Football Playoffs (with local teams below; full pairings link with all 28 regions below):
https://www.ohsaa.org/news-media/articles/ohsaa-releases-football-first-...
Region 2
16. Grove City Central Crossing (1-9) at 1. Kettering Fairmont (8-2)
14. Dublin Coffman (2-8) at 3. Galloway Westland (8-2)
13. Hilliard Bradley (2-8) at 4. Springfield (6-4)
12. Marysville (3-7) at 5. Hilliard Davidson (6-4)
10. Dublin Jerome (4-6) at 7. Springboro (6-4)
Region 3
16. Lancaster (3-7) at 1. Powell Olentangy Liberty (8-2)
15. Pataskala Watkins Memorial (3-7) at 2. Pickerington Central (8-2)
14. Reynoldsburg (4-6) at 3. Gahanna Lincoln (8-2)
13. Lewis Center Olentangy (8-2) at 4. Lewis Center Olentangy Orange (8-2)
12. Newark (7-3) at 5. Upper Arlington (8-2)
11. Grove City (7-3) at 6. Delaware Olentangy Berlin (8-2)
10. Westerville North (6-4) at 7. Pickerington North (8-2)
9. Delaware Hayes (7-3) at 8. Groveport Madison (6-4)
Region 7
16. Logan (1-9) at 1. Sunbury Big Walnut (9-1)
15. Worthington Kilbourne (4-6) at 2. Columbus Walnut Ridge (10-0)
14. Pataskala Licking Heights (4-6) at 3. Massillon Washington (7-2)
13. Columbus St. Charles (4-6) at 4. Ashland (10-0)
12. New Albany (4-6) at 5. Columbus St. Francis DeSales (8-2)
11. Westerville South (5-5) at 6. Canal Winchester (7-3)
10. Columbus Briggs (6-4) at 7. Ashville Teays Valley (6-4)
9. Massillon Perry (5-5) at 8. Columbus Northland (7-3)
Region 11
The Weekend Warrior - October 23, 2024
3:36 minutes (3.26 MB)
Weekend Events around town include Highball Halloween in the Short North (http://www.highballcolumbus.org), plus local Halloween staples such as Boo at the Zoo, Pumpkins Aglow, Streetlight Guild Miniature Village (http://www.streetlightguild.org),
The Ohio State Buckeyes host Nebraska for Homecoming Weekend at The Ohio State University, and there is the Division III Crosstown Rivalry between Capital University and Otterbein University in Westerville, as both are aiming for their first win of the season.
High School Football - Week 10 (Final Week):
https://joeeitel.com/hsfoot/scoreboard/2024/week-10
Thursday:
Beechcroft at Northland
Columbus South at Marion-Franklin
Saturday:
Groveport Madison at Canal Winchester
FRIDAY:
(Central Catholic League)
"The Holy War" - St. Francis DeSales at Bishop Watterson (at Ohio Dominican)
Bishop Hartley at St. Charles
(Mid-State League)
Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans at Millersport
Bloom-Carroll at Circleville
Lancaster Fairfield Christian at Berne Union
Grove City Christian at Lancaster Fisher Catholic
Liberty Union at Amanda-Clearcreek
Logan Elm at Hamilton Township
(City League)
South:
Briggs at Columbus West
Eastmoor Academy at Africentric
Walnut Ridge at Independence
North:
Columbus East at Linden McKinley
Whetstone at Centennial
(Ohio Capital Conference)
Buckeye:
Lancaster at Newark
Reynoldsburg at Pickerington Central
Teays Valley at Logan
Capital:
Westland at Big Walnut
Dublin Scioto at Westerville North
Franklin Heights at Delaware Hayes
Worthington Kilbourne at Westerville South
Cardinal:
Olentangy at Olentangy Berlin
Marysville at Hilliard Darby
Thomas Worthington at Dublin Jerome
Central:
Olentangy Liberty at Olentangy Orange
Hilliard Bradley at Dublin Coffman
Upper Arlington at Hilliard Davidson
Ohio:
Central Crossing at Grove City
Gahanna Lincoln at Pickerington North
New Albany at Westerville Central
(Licking County)