Little town, big talent | State record holder Whitney Creech a new legend in...
Jenkins High School’s Whitney Creech recently became Kentucky’s all-time leading scorer for high school basketball. She’s already reached legendary status in her small hometown of Jenkins, located in...
View ArticleAssumption's Sabrina Fussenegger signs with Bellarmine softball
Assumption senior Sabrina Fussenegger, a Kentucky finalist in the Wendy’s High School Heisman Program and dual sport athlete (basketball, softball), signed a national letter of intent on Thursday to...
View ArticleAssumption names Andrew Quinn soccer coach
Assumption High School has named Andrew Quinn its new soccer coach. Quinn is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, where he was a goalkeeper for four seasons, and went on to play in Major League...
View ArticleVIDEO | Male beats St. X on Cook's half-court buzzer-beater
The Male High School boys basketball team beat visiting St. Xavier 65-62 on Friday on Alex Cook’s halfcourt shot at the buzzer. Here’s the video: Here's your shot of the year as Male's Alex Cook beats...
View ArticleCook’s desperation heave lifts Male over St. Xavier - Bellarmine signee...
Alex Cook barely had time to react. The final seconds of the fourth quarter wound down with Cook’s Male boys basketball team racing down for one last shot in a tied game with St. Xavier. In setting up...
View ArticleQ&A | Central basketball player Peyton Evans
Peyton Evans, or “Pey-Pey” to her friends and teammates, makes the Central girls’ basketball team go-go. The 5-foot-5 senior point guard, who earned second-team All-Seventh Region honors last season,...
View ArticleButler’s Jaelynn Penn voted Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week
John Sommers II/Special to the C-JButler?s Jaelynn Penn fights to get off a shot under pressure from Pleasure Ridge Park High School?s Amani Saunders (22).Butler High School’s Jaelynn Penn (23) fights...
View ArticleJason Frakes' ballot for AP polls
Here’s a look at how I voted today in The Associated Press high school basketball polls. The official polls will be released later Monday afternoon: BOYS 1. Christian County (20-2) 2. Paul Dunbar...
View ArticlePaul Dunbar on top of Litkenhous Ratings
Here are The Courier-Journal’s boys basketball Litkenhous Ratings for Monday, Feb. 8: The LITKENHOUS RATINGS 1.Paul Laurence Dunbar (21-4) 102.2 2.Covington Catholic (18-6) 101.2 3.Mercer County (24-1)...
View ArticleChristian County boys, E'town girls on top of AP polls
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The top teams in the Kentucky Associated Press high school basketball polls, with first-place votes, records, total points and previous rankings: BOYS Rank-School FPV Rcd TP Pvs...
View ArticleChris Peters named new coach at Iroquois
Chris Peters, the offensive coordinator at Shawnee High School last season, has been named the head football coach at Iroquois. The 28-year-old Peters is the older brother of Corey Peters, the former...
View ArticleRegional bowling champions crowned
The Region Three and Region Four bowling champions have been decided in recent weeks, with several from the Louisville area earning spots in the State Championships set for Thursday and Friday at...
View ArticleBallard gets back on track, rolls past Central
The Ballard High School boys basketball team had lost three of its previous four games, and head coach Chris Renner was sidelined by an illness Tuesday night. But with Clivonte Patterson and Brian...
View ArticleLooking ahead to district tournaments
District basketball tournaments will start around Kentucky on Monday, Feb. 22. Here’s a look at how the Louisville-area districts shape up entering the final days of the regular season: 21ST DISTRICT...
View ArticleLooking at seeds for district tournaments
District basketball tournaments will start around Kentucky on Monday, Feb. 22. Here’s a look at how the Louisville-area girls districts shape up entering the final days of the regular season: 21ST...
View ArticleKHSAA State Championships set for Thursday, Friday
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s fifth annual State Bowling Championships will get rolling Thursday, with Henry Clay looking to repeat on the boys side and a new champion set to be...
View ArticleRegional meets set for Thursday, Friday at U of L
The swimming and diving postseason will begin this weekend with regional competition around the state. The KHSAA has revised the postseason setup, expanding from five to nine regions. The top two...
View ArticleE'town, Butler remain 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings - Male, Eastern also in top 10
Here are The Courier-Journal’s girls basketball Litkenhous Ratings for Thursday, Feb. 11: The LITKENHOUS RATINGS 1.Elizabethtown (22-3) 117.2 2.Butler (19-5) 113.9 3.Mercer County (22-4) 111.0 4.Male...
View ArticleTop teams, individuals for Louisville-area regionals
Louisville-area wrestlers will try to qualify for the State Championships during three area regional tournaments this weekend. Sites for the Louisville-area regionals are Valley (Region Three),...
View ArticleSt. Xavier's Flora, Male's Shannon finish as state runners-up
A pair of bowlers from Louisville earned state runner-up honors Thursday during the State Championships at Collins Eastland in Lexington, Ky. South Warren senior Kaleb Miller defeated St. Xavier junior...
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