Kentucky High School Basketball News

Attorney General Jack Conway Tuesday announced the indictment of Kentucky State Representative Forrest "Ben" Waide, 51, of Madisonville, Ky., for alleged violations of Kentucky campaign finance laws.

Cordia High School has been hit hard by sanctions from the Kentucky High School Athletic Association for violating a litany of bylaws dealing with transfers, eligibility of players, financial aid and illegal practices within the boys' basketball program.

Jason Booher is retiring as boys' basketball coach at Holmes, which figured to be a state title contender this coming season, led by Mr. Basketball candidate James "Beetle" Bolden.

On Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, at his Lexington, Ky. home Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones holds the basketball used on the last shot of the 1948 Olympics championship game, held in London, England.

After a season as an assistant coach for the Betsy Layne Bobcats, Derrick Newsome has been named the new head coach of the Pike County Central girls' basketball team.

Charles David Collett, a 1987 Red Bird graduate, has taken over as coach of the school's boys basketball program after five years at Stinnett.... Collett, a coach the past five years at Stinnett Elementary School, is taking over as the boys basketball coach at Red Bird Mission School, inheriting a rebuilding job at one of eastern Kentucky's ... (more)

Once again, Mike Wright will test his motto of "Enthusiasm Makes the Difference" on the hardwood at Trigg County High School.

Daily EnterpriseThe UNITE Shoot Hoops Not Drugs Basketball Camp on Thursday at Harlan County High School set a record for Operation Unite w... Former University of Kentucky standout Jeff Sheppard talked with campers on Thursday at Harlan County High School.

It's safe to say I covered around 500 of those games as a sports writer, about two thirds of his games in four years at Cawood and eight years at Harlan and about 90 percent of his games the past six years at Harlan County High School, along with a handful of games at Jackson County and a dozen or so at Clay County.

Chris Lofton, left, speaks with Todd Stewart, Athletic Director at Western Kentucky University at the induction ceremony for the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Basketball Hall of Fame at The State Theater in Elizabethtown, Ky.

If they give an award for the 2014 Brother-in-Law of the Year, Brock Walter should be the leader in the clubhouse.

Daley girls' recovery after crash 'inspirational' Josie Daley recovered in time to play winter basketball, Highlands softball in spring Check out this story on cincinnati.com: http://cin.ci/1lR81ic Firefighters look over the wreckage of a Toyota Camry involved in a head-on collision July 18, 2013, on the AA Highway near Ridgewood Drive.

For years, I drove past Paducah on my way to and from school at the University of Missouri to my home in east Tennessee.

GOLF: The Drake Creek Golf Club is taking applications for its Double Couple Scramble, which will take place July 19-20.

GOLF: The Drake Creek Golf Club is taking applications for its Double Couple Scramble, which will take place July 19-20.