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Danville Sports

Senior Spotlight: Danville’s Sallee leaving no questions on the mat

This weekend, Danville senior Morgan Sallee is closing out his high school wrestling career with his fifth trip to the state tournament. Last year, he ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Friday, February 14, 2020 10:24 pm

Sports

Casey shows heart in losing effort

Casey County coach Michael Merriman won’t pretend that the season is going the way he wants from a results standpoint. The Rebels have only won ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Thursday, February 13, 2020 11:05 pm

Boyle County Sports

Boyle wins, but still has some questions

It got interesting in the final few minutes of the game, but Boyle County was able to get out of Casey County with an 81-75 ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Thursday, February 13, 2020 11:04 pm

Danville Sports

Clevenger advances the game as KFCA president

For the last two years, Danville football coach Clay Clevenger has also been the president of the Kentucky Football Coaches Association. In that time, he ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Wednesday, February 12, 2020 10:39 pm

Boyle County Sports

Rebels cut up on the rec league court

In the fall, every Friday is a hyper competitive atmosphere for the Boyle County football team. Every week of practice is hard fought. Every play ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Wednesday, February 12, 2020 10:37 pm

Boyle County Sports

Lady Rebels hope tough schedule sharpens them

First year head coach Ryan Wiersma wasn’t on the sidelines for the Boyle County girls team’s 52-28 loss to Southwestern (20-4) on Tuesday night. But ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Wednesday, February 12, 2020 12:03 am

Boyle County Sports

Late surge not enough for Rebels

Tuesday night’s 76-74 overtime loss to Southwestern was a microcosm of what has been plaguing the Boyle County basketball team all season long — not ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Tuesday, February 11, 2020 11:59 pm

Danville Sports

Thomas’ hard work sends her to Lindsey Wilson

It’s been awhile since the Danville softball program had a player sign to play collegiately. The last time it had happened was in 2013. That ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Tuesday, February 11, 2020 11:57 pm

Sports

Drakeford, Yulee, Baker sign letters of intent

Part of high school football is having to retool after losing a handful of seniors. For Mercer County coach David Buchanan, he’ll have to replace ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Monday, February 10, 2020 9:22 pm

Boyle County Sports

Rebels break records at regional championship

It was a record-breaking day for the Boyle County swim team as it had automatic state qualifiers in seven of the eight relay events and ... Read more

by Derek Brightwell, Monday, February 10, 2020 9:20 pm

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