Occasional interviews about local sports and news from The Commercial Review, a daily newspaper in Portland, Indiana.
What's your biggest professional fear outside of being laid off or fired? The Commercial Review sports editor Chris Schanz has come close on a handful of occasions, but earlier this month his greatest fear became a reality. Here's his story.
Two local senior basketball players recently wrapped up their respective careers at Jay County and Fort Recovery high schools, and The Commercial Review sports editor Chris Schanz sat down with each — Shelby Caldwell and Payton Jutte — to discuss their accomplishments. Both Caldwell and Jutte became 1,000-point scorers in their final high school season.
Chris Schanz, sports editor of The Commercial Review, spoke with 2018 Fort Recovery High School graduate Nick Thwaits, a pitcher in the San Diego Padres organization. Schanz and Thwaits talked about the 2018 season in the Arizona Fall League, the offseason and the plans for the 2019 campaign.
The Commercial Review sports editor Chris Schanz sits down with Tim Millspaugh to discuss exactly what it takes to run one of the many wrestling tournaments each year at Jay County High School as the Indiana High School Athletic Association wrestling postseason begins with sectional tournaments on Saturday.
Welcome to the first episode of The CR podcast. In this short introduction, sports editor Chris Schanz will discuss the influence behind a podcast and the vision for the show.