Jason Frakes' picks and previews for state semifinals
It’s the Week 15 Kentucky HS football preview with The C-J’s Jason Frakes and Chris White looking at this week’s monster playoff games in Louisville area high school football. Here are my picks for...
View ArticleWKU's win means revised schedule for state football finals
Western Kentucky University’s 49-28 victory over Marshall on Friday means the Kentucky High School Athletic Association will go with a revised schedule for next week’s state football finals in Bowling...
View ArticleMale routs host Central Hardin, advances to state championship - Bulldogs...
The Male High School football team is headed to the state championship game. The Bulldogs wasted no time taking it to host Central Hardin Friday night on their way to a 50-0 victory. Male (14-0) led...
View ArticleFern Creek falls at Bowling Green in semifinal
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Clark Payne threw three touchdown passes to lead the Bowling Green High School football team to a 21-0 victory over visiting Fern Creek on Friday in a Class 5-A state semifinal....
View ArticleShelby County's season comes to an end in semifinals
South Warren scored four times in the first half, including twice in the final 10 seconds of the second quarter, en route to a 36-6 victory over visiting Shelby County on Friday in a KHSAA Class 4-A...
View ArticleMayfield puts end to DeSales' three-peat bid in semifinals
MAYFIELD, Ky. – Be it 1-A or 2-A, Mayfield proved it still belongs at the head of the class. Despite facing a two-touchdown deficit in the second quarter on Friday night, the host Cardinals rallied to...
View ArticleGLFCA announces all-district football teams
GREATER LOUISVILLE FOOTBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION ALL-DISTRICT TEAMS CLASS 6-A, DISTRICT THREE * Offense: QB – Hayden Shelton (Male); RB – Montae Robinson (Pleasure Ridge Park); FB – Devin Gentry (Male);...
View ArticleCourier-Journal's high school girls basketball season previews
Elizabethtown girls basketball team members and coach chat about the season. Here are links to all of The Courier-Journal’s preseason girls basketball previews: STATEWIDE Elizabethtown No. 1 in...
View ArticleCourier-Journal's high school boys basketball season previews
Taylor County boys basketball team members and coach talk about this season. Here are links to all of The Courier-Journal’s preseason boys basketball previews: STATEWIDE Taylor County No. 1 in...
View ArticleDeSales' Alec Brothers voted Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week
DeSales Colts’ defensive back Alec Brothers, left, and defensive end Ryan Smith, right, stop the run of Murray Tigers’ running back Keshon Love in the Class 2-A semi-state final.28 November 2014 Fans...
View ArticleLitkenhous Ratings predict champs for state finals - No. 1 Male the pick over...
Here are the Litkenhous Ratings’ picks for this weekend’s high school football state finals: THURSDAY * Class A – Beechwood (102.4) over Pikeville (94.1) SATURDAY * Class 6-A – No. 1 Male (142.5) over...
View ArticleSouth Oldham's Dowdy qualifies for Foot Locker Nationals - Manual's...
South Oldham senior Cole Dowdy finished seventh in Saturday’s Foot Locker Cross Country South Regional held at McAlpine Greenway Park in Charlotte, N.C. Dowdy posted a time of 15 minutes, 16 seconds...
View ArticleSt. X's Gahafer named PFL Offensive Player of the Year - The junior QB passed...
Morehead State junior quarterback Austin Gahafer, a Louisville native and ex-St. Xavier standout, was named Pioneer Football League Offensive Player of the Year Monday after throwing for 3,244 yards...
View ArticleAshland Blazer's Quinton Baker commits to WKU - Running back had been...
Ashland Blazer High School running back Quinton Baker, considered a top contender for Kentucky’s Mr. Football award this year, announced Monday he has changed his college commitment from Marshall to...
View ArticleMale as high as No. 7 in eight national rankings
One victory away from its first state championship since 2000, the Male High School football team also has made its mark on the national scene this season. The recognition began in July with a...
View ArticleMale's success has gone national in 2015 - Bulldogs as high as No. 7 in eight...
National rankings aren’t exactly the biggest concern for Chris Wolfe this week as he prepares his Male High School football team for Saturday’s state championship game, but he admits the recognition is...
View ArticleButler girls beat Male in season opener
TextEditor Janna Lewis had to wait a little longer than her teammates to make her season debut Tuesday, but she made the most of the opportunity when she finally got it. The Butler High School junior...
View ArticleSpeedster Gentry keys Male's rushing attack - Senior has rushed for at least...
The team and coach say they want to finish the job they started. Even at the age of 5, Devin Gentry felt the need to prove himself. So after his first season of flag football, Gentry decided he needed...
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