Area Sports

Paris’ Taesha Speaks Was A 3-Time State Champion In 2019   IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS – It’s been a long time since someone from this area can say they had the season that Taesha Speaks had for the Paris Ladyhound Track Team as a freshman. Last season’s accolades included outdoor KHSAA State Titles…

Will Play The Lawrence County Bulldogs At 7:00 (CST) Inside The Sportscenter IVAN K. RICE|doctorfsports@aol.com PARIS – It wasn’t pretty by no means but when it comes to winning a championship, it doesn’t matter if it’s pretty or not, because all that really matters is that you win the game. Last week, in front of…

It’s Been 12 Years Since The Ladyhounds Last Won A Game Against Clark County IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – In a game that went back and forth for the entire 32 minutes, the Paris Ladyhounds used a late fourth quarter run that held up at the end, giving Coach Aaron Speaks’ team…

    Johnson Scored A Season-High 21 During Bourbon’s 61-41 Victory Over Rival Harrison County   IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS – Over her last seven games, Lady Colonel junior guard Lyndsay Johnson was in a shooting slump that every player experiences during a season. From high school to collegiate as well as the…

Colonels Finished Third In The Traditional Bank Holiday Classic   IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com     LEXINGTON, KY – Coach Lamont Campbell’s Bourbon County Colonels, freshly off a third place finish at the prestigious Traditional Bank Holiday Classic, will enter the new year as the No.1 ranked team in the 10th Region. Bourbon’s lofty…

Junior Guard Zoe Strings Was Named Tournament MVP   IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com     HORSE CAVE, KY – The Paris Ladyhounds made the journey to Horse Cave after Christmas Day to play in the first annual KySports.tv Girls Christmas Classic, where they would square off against seven other schools from four different regions.…

Washington Was Named To The All-Tournament Team IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com WILLIAMSTOWN, KY – The Paris Greyhounds made the journey up north to Grant County after Christmas Day to play in the 8-team Williamstown Holiday Tournament. The Hounds, who came into the tournament off a tough loss to Bluegrass United Homeschool, was hoping to…

Lady Colonel Sophomore Jaydyn “Shorty” Goodwin Was Named To The All-Tournament Team IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – The Bourbon County Lady Colonels played host to their annual holiday tournament when they entertained 7 other schools in the 2019 BSN Holiday Classic that was completed Sunday inside Russ Day Gymnasium. The Classic housed…

Currently Playing In The Henry Clay Holiday Invitational In Lexington   IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com   LEXINGTON, KY – Coach Lamont Campbell capped off his birthday by coaching his team to a 75-58 victory over Louisville Southern in the opening round of the 2019 Henry Clay Holiday Invitational that will continue today through Saturday…

The Junior Scored 17 Of Her Career-High 28 Points In The Third Quarter   IVAN K. RICE | doctorofsports@aol.com MT. STERLING, KY – The Bourbon County Lady Colonels lost three key seniors from last year’s team that produced the best season in nearly 30 years for the girls’ basketball program. Two of those seniors (Kennedy…