Proud father ... and HS soccer, hockey, swimming and diving and track and field beat writer for The News-Herald since 1999; anti-timeline clogging since 2010.
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Chris Lillstrung's coverage is heavily focused on local high school sports, with a particular emphasis on hockey and swimming. Pitches to him should be centered around local sporting events, especially those related to high school-level competitions in Ohio.
Given the nature of his articles, he may respond well to pitches involving human-interest stories about athletes or coaches, game highlights and standout performances from local competitions. Additionally, considering his opinion piece on AI's role in providing sports coverage at the high school level, he might be interested in pitches discussing technology's impact on community-based sports reporting.
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By: Chris Lillstrung
When the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced divisional expansion for track and field, along with cross country, on Jan. 16, one X user replied to the announcement that anyone complaini…
By: Chris Lillstrung
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University’s Paul Moody, bottom, and Quinn MacPhail battle it out in the final 15 for the 500 free title Dec. 16, 2023 in the Viking Invitational at Cleveland State. Moody won with a 4:42.58. (Brian Fisher – for The News-Herald)
By: Chris Lillstrung
When a rivalry runs as deep as University’s does with Shaker Heights on the ice, the desire to seize control better run just as deep. Jan. 24 in their perennial regular-season clash at Thornt…
Kenston’s Gavin Rowell prepares to forecheck Jan. 26 against Avon Lake. (Chris Lillstrung – The News-Herald)
By: Chris Lillstrung
There was consideration to making a move at No. 1.
News-Herald coverage area girls swimming leaders for Jan. 27
News-Herald coverage area boys swimming leaders for Jan. 27
By: Chris Lillstrung
University was cognizant of the task ahead of it this winter, graduating so many key pieces who served as much of the backbone en route to state final berths each of the last two seasons. Make no m…
By: Chris Lillstrung
There may not be a postseason venue with such high stakes but friends-and-family feel as diving. That can be a positive and a negative. Every February when heading to Cleveland State’s Busbey…
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