Area Sports
“PARIS HIGH SCHOOL … WHERE TRADITION NEVER GRADUATES” PARIS, KY – In a special ceremony that was held at halftime of the Paris Greyhounds versus Frankfort football game at Blanton Collier Stadium, 16 new members were inducted into the 29th Paris High School Greyhound Hall of Fame for their outstanding years on and off…
Former Paris football coach David Buchanan will be the guest speaker for this evening’s festivities PRESS RELEASE I For The Citizen PARIS, KY – David Buchanan could simply be introduced as a “Football Guy”, but that would not do him justice. One will quickly notice this by reading his mission statement, “…to pursue…
Paris, headed by Taesha Speaks and Briley Cline, as well as Nicholas County, will also have participants at the state meet IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com LEXINGTON, KY – The KHSAA just released the performance list and the roster by school for all events, including unified/adapted for Class 1A, 2A, and 3A…
Senior Katie Mulcahy and eighth grader Aysha Garza will represent the Lady Colonels at state as individuals STORY SUBMITTED I For The Citizen ALEXANDRIA, KY – The Bourbon County High School boys and girls tennis team participated in the 10th Region Tennis Tournament between Friday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 24 at Campbell…
Freshman Kade Hilander finished his evening fanning 12 batters IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – Yesterday at Cary Barr Field, the visiting Bourbon County Colonels jumped out to an early 4-0 lead before the homestanding Paris Greyhounds rallied back to cut it to 4-3 but only to see Coach Nelson Faris’…
Sosby, the 11th all-time winningest softball coach in Kentucky, took the Bourbon program from nothing to something IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – Coach Tony Sosby’s name will always be remembered when it comes to softball at Bourbon County High School, after the program honored the long-time coach last week…
The third-ranked Pioneers will play in the NCAA Division III sectional semifinal on Friday IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com LEXINGTON, KY – The Transylvania women’s basketball team is having a remarkable year after rolling through the regular season undefeated, en route to their fourth straight Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship, while claiming the…
The Greyhounds closed the 40th district tournament game on an astonishing 36-10 run IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@ol.com MT. STERLING, KY – What an incredible night to witness the grit and the character of a Paris team that most haven’t seen all year. Coach George Baker’s team showed a ton of heart against host Montgomery…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Billy Reed, 78, an icon among sportswriters everywhere, has died at Northern Suburban Hospital in Louisville after a long illness, according to a post Saturday by Northern Kentucky Tribune. Battling liver disease, Reed had been in and out of the hospital after a fall at his alma mater, Transylvania University, last summer,…
Following their epic come from behind win over Harrison County, their first over the Fillies in 18 years IVAN K. RICE I doctorofsports@aol.com PARIS, KY – On a night that saw the team honor the late Betty Watson with a “Green Out” Coach Janet Thacker’s Lady Colonel Volleyball team celebrated their first victory…