Steve Blackledge

Sports Reporter

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Columbus, United States (Local)

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Data Driven: 8 %

Opinion: 5 %

Cites Data: 3 %

Interviews Q&as: 3 %

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Steve Blackledge's articles predominantly cover local sports events and provide profile features. His interest in wildlife conservation, particularly bees, suggests a potential opportunity for pitching stories related to agriculture & farming with a focus on wildlife conservation efforts. Additionally, he may be interested in covering human-interest stories related to high school sports.

Given his geographic focus on Ohio and Grove City, pitches should center around local sporting events or feature profiles of athletes from the region. For topics outside of sports, highlighting their relevance or impact within the local community could increase pitch success rates.

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Articles

Big Boppers Lift Gahanna To 12-6 Regional Semifinal Win Over Olentangy

By: Steve Blackledge

The top four hitters in Gahanna’s lineup combined for 11 hits and nine RBI as the Lions stormed into as regional final matchup against Hilliard Bradley, which coasted to a 10-0 win over Dublin Coffman in the matinee game. Sunbury, OH – Never mind the fact that the Gahanna Lincoln softball team scores 8.9 runs

Role Players Deliver In Clutch, Help Bradley Beat Gahanna For First State Tourney Bid

By: Steve Blackledge

Nine-hole hitter Aubrey Allen and reliever Lucy Bennett were among the unsung heroes who helped well-rounded Bradley advance to its first state tournament under 41st-year coach Kevin Moody. Sunbury, OH – Owning the tag “role player” is not something most athletes relish. Being referred to as an ace, slugger, speedster or stopper sounds much more

Newark, Olentangy Orange Post Nail-Biting Wins, Will Meet For Regional Title

By: Steve Blackledge

Newark stunned second-ranked Olentangy Liberty 1-0 as aggressive — and perhaps overzealous — base-running took center stage. Third-ranked Orange manufactured a run in the bottom of the seventh for a walk-off win over defending state champion Olentangy. Lancaster, OH – “That’s baseball” is a common phrase to explain away some of the quirky things that

Environment America

Meet the educator helping fishermen use new, whale-safe fishing gear

By: Steve Blackledge

Intractable problems can’t be solved until someone does. This World Ocean Month, we’re celebrating progress: getting ropeless, whale-safe gear into the water.

Turnaround Lifts Red-Hot Olentangy Orange To Second Regional Title

By: Steve Blackledge

Jake Luling whacked a bases-clearing double in a pivotal second inning, lifting the Pioneers to a 12-4 rout of Newark in a Division I regional title game. Luling finished 3-for-5 with five RBIs. Lancaster, OH – There was a time in mid- to late-April when Olentangy Orange had the appearances of a rather mediocre baseball

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