New state record certified for bull elk with non-typical antlers »

FRANKFORT – Kentucky has a new state record for a bull elk with non-typical antlers.
Harrodsburg resident Terrell Royalty’s 7×7 elk scored 372 6/8 in the Boone and Crockett Club scoring system, besting the old record of 367 7/8 taken in Harlan County in 2008. Royalty took his record elk from a wildlife management area in [...]

High School Sports »

14th Region Boys’ Basketball Standings
Team                    Record
Knott County Central        19-5
Breathitt County             17-6
Perry County Central         16-6
Hazard                 15-9
Wolfe County             14-10
Leslie County             13-9
Buckhorn                 12-10
Cordia                 11-11
Powell County             10-6
June Buchanan             10-12
Jackson City             8-10
Owsley County             8-11
Letcher County Central    8-13
Lee County             6-11
Estill County             4-17
Jenkins                 2-14
Riverside Christian         2-16
(Records through Feb. 9.)
14th Region Girls’ Basketball Standings
Team                    Record
Knott County Central         18-4
Letcher County Central     17-4
Powell County             15-5
Leslie [...]

Regional High School Basketball wrapup 2-7-10 »

Wolves topple Oneida Baptist
CAMPTON – Sophomore guard Sawyer Denniston scored a game-high 22 points and four other Wolfe County players joined him in double figures as the Wolves turned back Oneida Baptist Institute 78-62 on Tuesday.
Wolfe County, under the guidance of head coach Robert Scott Creech, turned in a balanced offensive effort as five different [...]

Complete High School Basketball action from around the region »

Hazard handles Lee convincingly

BEATTYVILLE – After falling to DeSales in the second round of the Touchstone Energy All “A” Classic statewide tournament in Richmond at Eastern Kentucky University’s McBrayer Arena, Hazard returned to regular-season competition on Tuesday (Feb. 2), venturing to Lee County. The Bulldogs posted their 15th win of the season, defeating Lee County [...]

Girls High School Basketball Previews »

OWSLEY COUNTY
Terrific tandem back to lead Lady Owls
BOONEVILLE – The Owsley County High School girls’ basketball team possesses one of the top tandems in Eastern Kentucky. Senior forward Mikah Turner and sophomore guard Peyton Wright are both back for the Lady Owls. Turner averaged a near double-double of 20 points and nine rebounds per game [...]

Allen Central Boys’ Panorama (Includes Lee, Magoffin teams), »

Allen Central to host annual panorama
EASTERN – Allen Central High School Athletic Director Larry Maynard and Head Coach Mark Martin have announced the parings for the annual Thanksgiving Boys Basketball Panorama.
The Panorama which will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at the John E. Campbell Arena at Allen Central and feature three local district and [...]

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PERRY COUNTY CENTRAL
Seniors set to lead Commodores
HAZARD – It didn’t take the Perry County Central Commodores long to resume their winning ways last winter. After suffering through a losing campaign one year earlier, Perry County Central won 25 games last season. The Commodores concluded the 2008-09 season 25-6, suffering a season-ending setback to number one [...]

Little League International announces changes, adjustments to 2010 playing rules, regulations »

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – For decades, Little League International in South Williamsport, Pa., has strived to make Little League Baseball and Softball a safe and enjoyable experience for all of its players and volunteers.
Each year, the Little League International Rules and Charter Committees, and members of the Little League International Operations Division collect a wide [...]

Alice Lloyd-UVA-Wise Men’s Basketball »

Eagles fall to UVA-Wise
WISE, Va. – Host UVA-Wise defeated Alice Lloyd College 104-75 Thursday evening in a men’s basketball game. The Cavaliers opened the game strong and led by as many as 12 points (25-13) at the 10:04 mark. However, sparked by nine first half points off of the bench from junior forward Will Jones, [...]

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL »

Cole headed into senior season at EKU
RICHMOND – Breathitt County High School graduate Colette Cole is headed into her senior season with the Eastern Kentucky University women’s basketball team. A standout in the classroom, Cole was a 2008-09 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team selection. During the 2008-09 season, Cole was called upon to play [...]