It's time to celebrate the best of Greater Cincinnati high school sports! Voting is now open for The Enquirer's Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week, honoring standout performances through May 3, 2026.

This week's ballot features an incredible lineup of student-athletes who have been dominating their sports—from the wrestling mat to the basketball court, the swimming pool to the bowling alley. These young champions have earned their spot, and now it's your turn to decide who takes the crown.

How to vote: Head to Cincinnati.com on your desktop or mobile device, or use the Cincinnati.com app. You can cast your vote once per hour, so make every click count! Voting closes Friday at 4 p.m., so don't wait.

Think back to the electric energy of Easton Ballinger's wrestling victory for Eastwood, or Knox Mills' clutch basketball performance for Hamilton. Remember the teamwork of St. Bernard-Elmwood Place and Norwood boys basketball, or the individual brilliance of Maddie Turner and Grayson Ozias? This week's nominees are carrying that same fire.

Whether you're a fan of the gridiron, the hardwood, or the lanes, your vote helps shine a spotlight on the hard work and dedication that defines high school sports. So gear up, show your support, and let's recognize the next generation of champions.

Scroll down to find the ballots and cast your vote today. Every athlete deserves their moment in the spotlight—and your vote could make it happen!