All-Metro | Waggener LB Jairus Brents
JAIRUS BRENTS WAGGENER LINEBACKER Height/weight: 5-9, 160. Year: Junior. Why he’s on the team: Played all over the field last season and likely will see more time at linebacker than cornerback this...
View ArticleAll-Metro | Fern Creek LB Kyree Hawkins
Fern Creek LB Kyree Hawkins talks upcoming season, recruiting at CJ media day KYREE HAWKINS FERN CREEK LINEBACKER Height/weight: 6-0, 205. Year: Senior. Why he’s on the team: Posted 72 tackles (35...
View ArticleAll-Metro | Male LB Stephon Mayes
Male LB Stephon Mayes previews the coming season at The Courier-Journal’s high school football media day STEPHON MAYES MALE LINEBACKER Height/weight: 6-2, 220. Year: Senior. Why he’s on the team:...
View ArticleAll-Metro | Central DB Quincy Baines
QUINCY BAINES CENTRAL DEFENSIVE BACK Height/weight: 5-11, 165. Year: Senior. Why he’s on the team: Recorded 13 tackles (12 solo) and six interceptions last season. Has 11 interceptions for his career...
View ArticleAll-Metro | Trinity DB Zyan Bethel
Zyan Bethel discusses the 2016 season and the Trinity defense. ZYAN BETHEL TRINITY DEFENSIVE BACK Height/weight: 5-10, 170. Year: Senior. Why he’s on the team: Recorded 16 tackles (14 solo), five...
View ArticleAll-Metro | Manual DB Bryce Cosby
Manual DB Bryce Cosby talks upcoming season, recruiting at CJ high school football media day BRYCE COSBY MANUAL DEFENSIVE BACK Height/weight: 5-11, 170. Year: Senior. Why he’s on the team: Recorded 35...
View ArticleAll-Metro | Male DB Nathan Hobbs
Male DB Nathan Hobbs previews the coming season at C-J high school football media day NATHAN HOBBS MALE DEFENSIVE BACK Height/weight: 6-0, 170. Year: Senior. Why he’s on the team: Posted 30 tackles (24...
View ArticleAll-Metro | North Oldham P Bryce Webb
BRYCE WEBB NORTH OLDHAM PUNTER Height/weight: 6-3, 195. Year: Senior. Why he’s on the team: Averaged 42.1 yards per punt last year, earning honorable-mention All-State honors. Ranked the No. 1 punter...
View ArticleAll-Metro | Spencer County PR Kadin Smith
KADIN SMITH SPENCER COUNTY PUNT RETURNER Height/weight: 6-0, 185. Year: Junior. Why he’s on the team: Dangerous any time he touches the ball, Smith scored 21 touchdowns last season while playing on...
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Get ready for the 2016-17 Courier-Journal Kentuckiana Sports Awards - News...
Peyton Manning was in Louisville for the Kentuckiana Sports Awards show. After the hardware was handed out, each local high-school athlete met two-time Superbowl champion quarterback, Peyton Manning....
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Game on! Enter the Best Fan Ever competition
Best Fan Ever contest. Best Fan Ever competition. We’re looking for the Best Fan Ever Are you that person? The one who does anything to support your favorite pro, college, high school or youth sports...
View ArticleAssumption volleyball ranked No. 2 in nation - Sacred Heart at No. 15 in...
The Assumption High School volleyball team is ranked No. 2 in the nation in the USA Today/American Volleyball Coaches Association’s preseason Super 25. The Rockets are 2-0 this season after defeating...
View ArticleWeek 1 preview/pick | Valley at PRP
VALLEY AT PLEASURE RIDGE PARK * Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. * Storyline: Battle of South End rivals. * Valley: Alan Campos, a former University of Louisville linebacker, will make his debut as the Vikings’ head...
View ArticleWeek 1 preview/pick | Trinity at Ensworth
TRINITY AT NASHVILLE (TENN.) ENSWORTH * Kickoff: 8 p.m. EDT. * Storyline: Shamrocks open against traditional Tennessee power. * Trinity: Despite returning just four starters from last season, the...
View ArticleWeek 1 preview/pick | Male at Floyd Central
MALE AT FLOYD CENTRAL * Kickoff: 7 p.m. * Storyline: Defending 6-A champion Bulldogs break in 20 new starters. * Male: After going 15-0 last year and winning their first state title since 2000, the...
View ArticleWeek 1 preview/pick | Anderson County at South Oldham
ANDERSON COUNTY AT SOUTH OLDHAM * Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. * Storyline: Week 1 matchup of Class 5-A contenders. * Anderson County: The Bearcats finished 5-6 last season, their first losing record since 2005,...
View ArticleQ&A | Collegiate soccer player Regan Kommor
One day Regan Kommor wants to make a living talking about sports. These days, though, she still enjoys playing them. The Louisville Collegiate senior is a three-sport athlete. Her best, and favorite,...
View ArticleGame of the Week | Fairdale at DeSales
It’s the Week 1 Kentucky HS football preview with The C-J’s Jason Frakes looking at this week’s monster games in the Louisville area. The turf is down, the scoreboard is up and several hundred tickets...
View Article44th annual Apple Tournament starts Saturday - Host Sacred Heart has won 11...
The high school field hockey season will get in gear this weekend with the 44th annual Apple Tournament at Sacred Heart Academy. The event features two varsity divisions, with eight teams in the Red...
View ArticleSeason previews, rankings and more
Did you miss any of The Courier-Journal’s high school football previews over the past week? Don’t worry. Here’s everything in one convenient spot: TOP STORYLINES After perfect 2015 season, where does...
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