C-J All-State basketball | Butler's Jaelynn Penn
JAELYNN PENN Butler, Junior, 5-9 * On the floor: The versatile Penn averaged 14.2 points and 5.9 rebounds for a Butler team that finished 31-5 and won its second state championship in three years. She...
View ArticleC-J All-State basketball | Manual's Krys McCune
KRYS MCCUNE Manual, Senior, 6-3 * On the floor: McCune averaged 9.5 points and 8.9 rebounds and shot 50 percent from the field in helping the Crimsons go 21-8 and win the Seventh Region title. McCune...
View ArticleC-J All-State basketball | Mercer County's Seygan Robins
SEYGAN ROBINS Mercer County, Sophomore, 5-7 * On the floor: Robins is among the leaders of a loaded sophomore class in Kentucky. She averaged 16.2 points and 2 rebounds for a Titans squad that finished...
View ArticleC-J All-State basketball | Franklin County's Malaka Frank
MALAKA FRANK Franklin County, Senior, 5-9 * On the floor: Frank averaged 8.5 points, 6.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.1 steals for a Flyers team that finished 31-5 after falling to Butler in the...
View ArticleC-J All-State basketball | Simon Kenton's Ally Niece
ALLY NIECE Simon Kenton, Sophomore, 5-9 * On the floor: Niece averaged 20.9 points, 5.8 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 2 steals for a Pioneers squad that finished 24-6 after falling to Trimble County in the...
View ArticleC-J All-State basketball | Ashland Blazer's Mykasa Robinson
MYKASA ROBINSON Ashland Blazer, Sophomore, 5-7 * On the floor: Robinson averaged 18.8 points and 6.6 rebounds per game for a Kittens team that finished 14-16, falling in the first round of the 16th...
View ArticleCourier-Journal's All-State girls basketball team - First, second, third...
THE COURIER-JOURNAL’S ALL-STATE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM As voted by state’s coaches; players listed in order of votes received FIRST TEAM (Click links for info on each player) Player, school...
View ArticleNCAA ruling jeopardizes WKU satellite camps
Though the debate over so-called satellite camps in college football has been spurred by the Southeastern Conference’s opposition to Big Ten powerhouses like Michigan and Penn State holding recruiting...
View ArticleHollingsworth, Penn take lead in 2017 Mr., Miss Basketball races - Both...
Both won state championships last month, taking Sweet 16 MVP honors along the way. Now each has been been named first-team members of The Courier-Journal’s All-State squads. For Paul Dunbar High...
View ArticleNorth Bullitt, Bullitt East keep pace atop 6th Region
It’s still early in the season, but heading into district play, the North Bullitt High School and Bullitt East High School baseball teams look to be the class of the Sixth Region. The Eagles, 12-2, and...
View ArticleOhio All-Stars rally to defeat Kentucky, 76-71 - Glasgow's Glover leads...
Nia Staples and Samantha Rogers both scored 12 points as Ohio rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to beat Kentucky 76-71 on Saturday in the girls Ohio-Kentucky All-Star Game at Thomas More College...
View ArticleOhio All-Stars slip past Kentucky, 94-92
Wilmington High School’s Jarron Cumberland scored 15 points to lead Ohio to a 94-92 victory over Kentucky on Saturday in the states’ annual boys basketball All-Star Game at Thomas More College in...
View ArticleButler’s Hailey Whitmer voted Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week
Butler’s Hailey Whitmer, #7, tosses no-hitter and strikes out 11 as Butler defeats Mercy 4-1. Fans voted Butler’s Hailey Whitmer the winner of The Courier-Journal Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week...
View ArticleLocal DL receives Louisville offer
The proposed expansion to Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium would include an additional 10,000 seats. Waggener High School sophomore defensive lineman Tahj Rice’s first scholarship offer has come from the...
View ArticleMcCracken County keeps top spot in KSCA Top 25 - No. 4 Male, No. 5 Ballard...
The McCracken County High School softball team kept the No. 1 ranking in the Kentucky Softball Coaches Association’s Top 25 released Monday. The Mustangs are 13-1 and have a nine-game winning streak...
View ArticleMr. Basketball Carson Williams added to Derby Festival roster
Kentucky Mr. Basketball Carson Williams of Owen County High School is among three players who have been added to the rosters for Friday’s Kentucky Derby Festival Classic at Freedom Hall. A 6-foot-6...
View ArticleSt. X shores up defense to defeat Ballard
Hitting and pitching have not been a problem for the St. Xavier High School baseball team this season, and coach Andy Porta finally saw some signs of improvement from his defense Tuesday night. “We’ve...
View ArticleTaylor County's Quentin Goodin leaving program in good place, coach says
Tyler Sharpe talks about being a walk-on at Louisville for the upcoming season. Taylor County High School standout Quenton Goodin headed for Xavier University runs a play at the Kentucky Derby Festival...
View ArticleMr. Basketball Carson Williams: 'It feels great' to be part of KDF Basketball...
Mr. Kentucky basketball Carson Williams talks about playing in KDF Basketball classic. Kentucky’s Mr. Basketball, Owen County High School’s Carson Williams, is headed to Northern Kentucky University....
View ArticleKentuckiana Sports Awards | 2016 Metro Louisville All-Area Girls Swim Team
As part of The Courier-Journal Kentuckiana Sports Awards Program presented by Norton Sports Health, the CJ is unveiling all-area teams for winter sports. We’ve announced the boys and girls swimming...
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