in the classroom A 1976 Stow graduate, Close is in his 37th year as coach of the Bulldogs and last season earned his 600th career victory at the school. He has a career record of 617-252 at Stow ...

STOW — Dave Close will always be a Bulldog. After 37 years in charge of Stow boys basketball, words like "legend" and "icon" are used to describe Close. So, when Close announced Friday he would ...

not for him," Stow senior Cam Marconi said. "Deep down, he had to know this was for him." Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In front of his family, school administrators and ...