Taylor leads Bowling Green past Elliott County
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Terry Taylor posted 23 points, 14 rebounds and four assists to lead the Bowling Green High School boys basketball team to a 75-59 victory over Elliott County on Wednesday in the first...
View ArticleHollingsworth's 32 points lift Paul Dunbar over Mercer County
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Already considered one of the state’s top juniors, Taveion Hollingsworth put on a big-time show Wednesday in his state tournament debut. The 6-foot-2 guard scored 32 points – including...
View ArticleGoodin named Gatorade Kentucky Player of the Year
Taylor County High School senior Quentin Goodin has been named the Gatorade Kentucky Boys Basketball Player of the Year. A 6-foot-3 guard who has signed with Xavier University, Goodin is averaging 23.1...
View ArticleHall's 23 points lift Doss over Lawrence County
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Jaylon Hall is a solid ballhandler who can knock down free throws, but those aren’t the only reasons Doss High School boys basketball coach Tony Williams trusts him with the ball in...
View ArticleGoodin leads Taylor County past Mason County
Saying he was motivated by not winning Kentucky’s Mr. Basketball award Tuesday, Quentin Goodin put on a show Thursday night. Goodin, a Xavier University signee, finished with 28 points, 12 rebounds,...
View ArticleSimpson gets 300th win as South Oldham cruises
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A long journey hit some impressive milestones for the South Oldham High School boys basketball team and coach Steve Simpson on Thursday. Behind a balanced scoring attack and some stout...
View ArticleBellarmine signee Weyer lifts NewCath into semis
LEXINGTON, KY. – Ben Weyer continued his dominant march through the state tournament and helped the Newport Central Catholic High School boys basketball team reach the semifinals for the first time...
View ArticlePaul Dunbar rallies into Sweet 16 semifinals
LEXINGTON, KY. – Down 14 points early in the second quarter and 11 early in the third, the Paul Dunbar High School boys basketball team showed the composure expected of the state’s top-ranked team....
View ArticleDoss tops Taylor County to reach Sweet 16 semifinals
LEXINGTON, Ky. – They call it “32 Shield,” and it provided a fierce protector of the postseason run currently enjoyed by the Doss High School boys basketball team. The Dragons’ 3-2 zone adequately...
View ArticleGatewood comments on Goodin not winning Mr. Basketball
Quentin Goodin’s high school career came to an end Friday as his Taylor County High School basketball team lost to Doss 69-58 in the quarterfinals of the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Sweet 16 at Rupp Arena....
View ArticleNo. 1 Paul Dunbar tops NewCath to reach state final
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Another second-half blitz pushed the Paul Dunbar High School boys basketball team into the state final. Down 29-27 at halftime, the Bulldogs took the lead for good midway through the...
View ArticleDoss tops South Laurel, advances to state final
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Tony Williams joked that he’s never been a worthwhile artist, but he drew two pictures on the whiteboard in the locker room at Rupp Arena before Saturday’s big game. “I drew my best...
View ArticlePaul Dunbar beats Doss for state title
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A season after suspensions and injuries derailed its chances at postseason glory, the Paul Dunbar High School boys basketball team got it right this time around. Led by a trio of...
View ArticleButler’s Janna Lewis voted Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week
Fans voted Butler’s Janna Lewis the winner of The Courier-Journal Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week Award presented by Norton Sports Health. The junior hit 7 of 8 shots and scored 20 points,...
View ArticleFormer Louisville high school basketball standouts look to bring NAIA...
Several former Louisville-area high school basketball standouts are looking to bring the men’s and women’s NAIA Division I national titles back to their home state this week. The sixth-seeded...
View ArticleVersen named head coach at Sacred Heart
Brett Versen, the head coach at North Oldham High School the past two seasons, was named the new volleyball coach at Sacred Heart on Monday. Versen led the Mustangs to a 52-17 record and back-to-back...
View ArticleRudolph steps down as Trinity's coach
Eddie Rudolph has stepped down as Trinity’s wrestling coach, the school announced Monday. Rudolph spent 19 seasons with the program as an assistant coach from 1991-95 and head coach from 1996-2008 and...
View ArticleKimbro, McWhorter, Coffey playing for NAIA title with Georgetown
The top-seeded Georgetown College men’s basketball, which includes three former Louisville high school athletes, will look to capture the NAIA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship on Tuesday night...
View ArticleTop five moments from the postseason
A long four weeks of high school basketball postseason coverage began on Feb. 22 with the start of district tournaments and ended Sunday with Paul Dunbar’s victory over Doss in the championship game of...
View ArticleBoley named Gatorade National Player of the Year
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – Already named an All-American by two organizations and Kentucky’s Miss Basketball winner, Elizabethtown High School’s Erin Boley received the most prestigious honor of her senior...
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