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Matt Lofgren
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Father. Husband. Ohio State football recruiting coverage for Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer. High school football scout. #KentState #GirlDad
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Matt Lofgren @mattlofgren.bsky.social · Jul 2
Honda Indy 200: Mid-Ohio 2025 race kicks off crucial championship stretch for returning champ #IndyCar #MidOhio
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Honda Indy 200: Mid-Ohio 2025 race kicks off crucial championship stretch for returning champ
Since the 2021 season, IndyCar has scheduled the 13-turn road course at Mid-Ohio over the holiday weekend for fans to come out to celebrate more than motorsports.
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Start #100 ends in victory for Pato O'Ward! A small mistake from the the #2 crew on the last stop put him in front of Newgarden, and the McLaren driver holds off the oval master for his first win on the season! #IndyCar #Iowa
July 12, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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Scott Dixon wins Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio after Alex Palou’s late mistake #IndyCar #Honda200 #MidOhio
Scott Dixon wins Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio after Alex Palou’s late mistake
The six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon claimed his seventh victory at the track when points leader Alex Palou went wide at turn nine with just five laps remaining.
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July 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Alex Palou claims pole position for 2025 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio #IndyCar #MidOhio
Alex Palou claims pole position for 2025 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
IndyCar points leader secures his third NTT P1 Award of the season with aggressive tire strategy, while Christian Lundgaard earns front row start.
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July 6, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Mid-Ohio IndyCar 2025: Can Kyle Kirkwood and Team Andretti challenge Alex Palou’s championship lead? #IndyCar
Mid-Ohio IndyCar 2025: Can Kyle Kirkwood and Team Andretti challenge Alex Palou’s championship lead?
Kyle Kirkwood, second in championship standings, leads Andretti's effort to dethrone three-time champion Alex Palou heading to Sunday’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.
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July 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Rahals return to Mid-Ohio IndyCar race; one as grand marshal, one as a competitor #IndyCar #MidOhio #OhioState
Rahals return to Mid-Ohio IndyCar race; one as grand marshal, one as a competitor
Ohio native Bobby Rahal celebrates 40 years since his first IndyCar victory at the track where his son Graham Rahal won 10 years ago.
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July 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Honda Indy 200: Mid-Ohio 2025 race kicks off crucial championship stretch for returning champ #IndyCar #MidOhio
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Honda Indy 200: Mid-Ohio 2025 race kicks off crucial championship stretch for returning champ
Since the 2021 season, IndyCar has scheduled the 13-turn road course at Mid-Ohio over the holiday weekend for fans to come out to celebrate more than motorsports.
www.cleveland.com
July 2, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Justin Ashley, Austin Prock and Cory Reed among winners at #NHRA Summit Racing Nationals at Norwalk

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Justin Ashley, Austin Prock and Cory Reed among winners at NHRA Summit Racing Nationals at Norwalk
Justin Ashley secured his fourth win of the season on a slick track with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees, claiming his first victory at the Ohio track where his father won in 2007.
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June 30, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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My algorithm on here is bananas. Scrolling my discover page would make someone believe I’m a diehard Red Sox, Phillies, Mets, Giants and Reds fan.
June 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Love IndyCar, but it has a long way to go to F1 broadcasts with fox turning races into infomercials interrupted by racing.
June 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Detroit might as well be a derby track. Too narrow. Too fast. Too much contact. Love the idea, but this track isn’t it #IndyCar
June 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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The streak lives: Hudson’s Ashton Swinford makes it a four-peat in Cleveland Marathon
The streak lives: Hudson’s Ashton Swinford makes it a four-peat in Cleveland Marathon
“It’ll be bittersweet when I lose that streak someday, but for now I’m just curious to see how long I can keep it going,” Swinford said.
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May 18, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Zach Kreft ‘can’t ask for a nicer day’ as he runs away from the men’s field at UH Cleveland Marathon
Zach Kreft ‘can’t ask for a nicer day’ as he runs away from the men’s field at UH Cleveland Marathon
Kreft, a native of Sunbury, Ohio, broke through the finish line banner in 2 hours, 18 minutes, 54 seconds, making his run the fastest at the Cleveland Marathon since 2018.
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May 18, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Cleveland dot com Ice Hockey All-Stars 2025: Meet the best from Northeast Ohio
Cleveland.com Ice Hockey All-Stars 2025: Meet the best from Northeast Ohio
Here are the 2024-25 cleveland.com Ice Hockey All-Stars and the player of the year.
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April 25, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Cleveland Monsters take 1-0 series lead in first round of Calder Cup playoffs with OT win
Cleveland Monsters take 1-0 series lead in first round of Calder Cup playoffs with OT win
The Monsters took game one of the first round of the Calder Cup playoffs, 4-3 in overtime, on home ice Thursday night.
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April 25, 2025 at 4:22 AM