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Work progressing on new turf fields for CHS baseball and softball teams

The recent updates to Corbin High School’s football stadium has grabbed many headlines in recent months, but the school’s baseball and softball facilities are also undergoing major renovations, including all-new turf playing surfaces that will be in place for the upcoming 2024...

Whitley Co. teams partner together to present two-day youth sports camp

Last week, several of Whitley County High School’s varsity sports teams joined forces to present a two-day youth camp that included hands-on instruction in six different athletic activities.

Former LCHS Wildcat standout graduates from Police Academy

Lynn Camp sports fans are sure to remember the name Austyn Weddle. As a multi-sport athlete, he helped several varsity-level Wildcat athletic programs remain competitive on the court and field during his years at LCHS.

Recap: WCHS baseball overcomes the odds to emerge as 2023 KHSAA state champions

“It can be done.” That is what Whitley County Baseball Head Coach Jeremy Shope said after his Colonels defeated Shelby County, 2-1, in the finals of this year’s Kentucky High School Athletic Association State Championship Tournament.

Jeremy Shope talks state tourney wins, what comes next

Whitley County High School Baseball Head Coach Jeremy Shope spoke earlier this week about his team’s performance in the early rounds of the 2023 Kentucky High School Athletic Association State Championship Tournament.

Whitley Co. Colonels defeat Corbin for 2023 13th Region baseball championship

The Whitley County Colonels got out to an early lead against the Corbin Redhounds in the championship game of this year’s 13th Region baseball tournament, eventually going on to win by the final score of 7-1.

WORLD SERIES BOUND: Cumberlands qualifies for 2023 NAIA baseball, softball tournaments

The University of the Cumberlands Patriots softball team are still chasing their dreams of winning a national championship title, coming into the 2023 NAIA World Series as the #3 overall seed. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Corbin baseball hosting David Iery Invitational this Saturday

After hosting the event for the first time in 2022, the Corbin Redhounds baseball team is excited to once again present the David Iery Invitational at Don House Field this Saturday, April 29, beginning at 11 a.m.

The Whitley Six, part 2: Watson, Harlan, Shelton leave home to pursue baseball dreams

For former Whitley County Colonels Jon Watson, Chase Harlan and Tyler Shelton, the dream of playing baseball at the collegiate level came true, and continues to come true, each time they suit up for their respective programs.

The Whitley Six, part 1: Former Colonels helping Patriots get off to great start in 2023

After helping to make history at Whitley County High School, three former Colonel baseball players are currently playing together again at the University of the Cumberlands, where the Patriots are off to another hot start after winning their second consecutive Mid-South...