Area Sports
KHSAA Tennis state championships started this morning at two sites
Garza, Davis and the Earlywine brothers representing Bourbon County STORY SUBMITTED I For The Citizen LEXINGTON, KY – The 2023 KHSAA Tennis State Championships presented by UK HealthCare returned to the Lexington area this morning, with first serve started at 8 a.m. ET and competition running throughout the morning, afternoon, and evening. The Bourbon…
Read MoreSeveral local athletes will be representing their respective school at next week’s Clark’s Pump-N-Shop State Track & Field Championships
Bourbon County sending a bus load to the 2A State Meet; Briley Cline will lead Paris and Andrew Watkins will be the one to watch for Nicholas County IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – The KHSAA 2023 Clark’s Pump-N-Shop State Track & Field Championships will be held at the University of…
Read MoreBCA Lions capture first KCSAA state basketball title
Bourbon Christian Academy completes year with a perfect record in league play in the Kentucky Christian School Athletic Association Conference, capping it off with a state title STORY SUBMITTED/IVAN K. RICE I For The Citizen ELIZABETHTOWN, KY – Coach Sean Rankin and his staff took their Bourbon Christian Academy Lions basketball team to…
Read MoreSenior Christian Blackwell’s huge second quarter saves the day for Paris
Greyhounds moving on to the region tournament for a second straight year after “C-Well” did his thing IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – With his team trailing 15-7 midway through the second quarter, Coach Shawn Ransom knew that his Greyhounds needed someone to get going, especially since the Montgomery County Indians…
Read MoreBengals powered by 3 young stars: Burrow, Chase, Higgins
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has two major offensive players at his fingertips in receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins BY MITCH STACY | AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow says the Cincinnati Bengals’ championship window should stay open for years. “The window is my whole career,” the franchise quarterback said matter-of-factly after…
Read MoreBourbon bowling has sights set on winning another region title today in Louisville
It’s been a great season to date, but Coach Yazell’s team is far from being done IVAN K. RICE l doctorofsports@aol.com LOUISVILLE, KY – One of the best teams in this town that’s having an outstanding season is probably getting the least amount of coverage and support when it comes to other sports but…
Read MoreTray Murrell’s huge night lifts Paris Western Tigers past Bath County 69-62
On a night the school honored a national champion, the senior finished with a career-best 19 rebounds and 14 points IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – For one night only, the Paris Greyhounds went back in time to suit up as the Paris Western Tigers. With the school recognizing the former all black…
Read MoreLadyhounds begin All A Classic title defense at home tonight against Augusta
Reed brothers coming to town to lead the favorite and defending champs Polar Bears in the tournament for the small schools IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – Tonight, the 2023 All “A” Classic 10th Region boys and girls basketball tournament will get underway inside Earl Redwine Gymnasium. Coach Aaron Speaks’ and…
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Read MoreVolleyball Colonels will need to knock off defending region champion Montgomery County tonight to earn a trip back to the region tournament
Girls 40th District Volleyball Tournament will be played inside Russ Day Gym tonight and tomorrow night IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – Tonight, inside Russ Day Gym, the Bourbon County Lady Colonels Volleyball team will be serving for a fourth straight trip to the region tournament if they can eliminate defending region…
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