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Oldham County grad Dean Kiekhefer earns big-league status - Former Louisville...
St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Dean Kiekhefer throws during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Tuesday, May 24, 2016, in St. Louis. The Cubs won the game 12-3. (AP Photo/Billy Hurst) Dean...
View ArticleMale girls win first state title since 1972
LEXINGTON, Ky. – For all the success Male High School has enjoyed across its athletic programs, it seemed unbelievable to many that the girls track and field team hadn’t won a state title since 1972....
View ArticlePreviewing 6th/7th/8th region tournaments
SIXTH REGION * Monday – Fern Creek (16-15) at Pleasure Ridge Park (23-14), 11 a.m.; Southern (16-19) vs. DeSales (15-22) at Doss, 11 a.m.; Butler (19-13) at Bullitt East (23-10), 11 a.m.; Fairdale...
View ArticlePreviewing 6th/7th/8th region tournaments
SIXTH REGION * Monday – Fairdale (13-19) at Fern Creek (9-11), 11 a.m.; Doss (3-9-1) at North Bullitt (9-20), 11 a.m.; Bullitt Central (11-20) at Holy Cross (25-10-1), 11 a.m.; Bullitt East (23-4) at...
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Trinity’s Brody Heil voted Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week
Fans voted Trinity’s Brody Heil the winner of The Courier-Journal Metro Louisville Athlete of the Week Award presented by Norton Sports Health. The junior tossed a three-hitter and struck out three as...
View Article6th Region softball | Butler nips Bullitt East
Faith Harris did it for K.B. In a battle between two of the top teams in the state, and one more befitting of a regional final, the Butler junior catcher’s RBI single in the third inning proved to be...
View Article7th Region softball | Suski pitches Male past Pres
Male High School began its quest for a fourth straight Seventh Region Tournament softball title by beating visiting Presentation 6-0 in Monday’s quarterfinals behind the strong pitching of Oliva Suski....
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7th Region baseball | Thompson pitches Male past Trinity
Noah Thompson entered the Seventh Region Tournament with a losing record and was facing an undefeated pitcher headed to the University of Kentucky. But the Male High School junior wasn’t fazed. “I’m...
View Article6th Region baseball | Keehn's big hit lifts North Bullitt
North Bullitt High School’s Brady Keehn didn’t know he was in the starting lineup until he took infield practice before his team’s Sixth Region Tournament quarterfinal against Fairdale on Monday. Prior...
View ArticleGambert dazed but delivers as Manual beats Male
Dazed after a hard-hitting collision that capped the seventh inning, Manual High School catcher Chris Gambert wasn’t about to sit out the rest of what could have been the last game of his prep career....
View ArticleFischer, St. X shut out Ballard in 7th Region semi
Daniel Fischer tossed a five-hitter and struck out three as the St. Xavier High School baseball team beat Ballard 6-0 on Tuesday in a semifinal of the Seventh Region Tournament at U of L’s Jim...
View ArticleJefferson leaves Holy Cross to coach Oldham County
Chris Jefferson has been named the new girls basketball coach at Oldham County High School. A former assistant at South Oldham and Butler, Jefferson got his first head-coaching spot at Holy Cross last...
View ArticleFleming named wrestling coach at Trinity
Patrick Fleming has been named the wrestling coach at Trinity, replacing Eddie Rudolph. Fleming coached the past seven years at his alma mater, Providence in Clarksville, Ind. He wrestled four years at...
View ArticleShawnee hires 2007 grad Pearson as head coach
Charles Pearson has been named the girls basketball coach at Shawnee. Pearson, 27, is a 2007 graduate of Shawnee and played five sports there (basketball, track and field, cross country, tennis and...
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New U of L in-state target sets decision date
U of L head coach Bobby Petrino smiles during practice. Mar. 29, 2016 A day after after he received a scholarship offer from the University of Louisville football team, three-star Belfry High School...
View ArticleMother of U of L player named coach at Central
The mother of University of Louisville basketball player Jaylen Johnson, Janetta Johnson admits it will be a challenge supporting her son and becoming a high school basketball coach once next season...
View ArticlePendleton named head coach at Brown - Led Manual to state championship in 2012
Stacy Pendleton, who led the Manual High School girls basketball team to a state title in 2012 and stepped away from coaching a year later, is back in the business. The Brown School announced Thursday...
View ArticleSixth/Seventh region finals postponed to Friday
The Sixth and Seventh region softball tournament finals were rained out Thursday and rescheduled for Friday at the University of Louisville’s Ulmer Stadium. Friday’s Sixth Region final at 5:30 p.m....
View ArticleElliott pitches St. X past Manual, into state tourney
Out for a month with a shoulder injury, Adam Elliott found motivation in a possible return for postseason play. “It definitely drove me,” the St. Xavier High School pitcher said. “I worked my butt off...
View ArticleBullitt East tops DeSales for Sixth Region title
For the first time in seven years the Bullitt East High School baseball team is heading to the state tournament. J.T. Morsey went 3 for 4 with four RBIs and led a 13-hit attack as the Chargers beat...
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