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Mar-Kel goes undefeated en route to 2016 Woodbine Rebels Shootout championship

Last year, the annual Woodbine Rebels Softball Shootout was plagued by bad weather. Tournament manager Jimmy Hendrickson and his crew were able to get all of the games in and crown a champion, but lightning and frequent heavy downpours put things in doubt on a couple of...
Posted On 22 Jun 2016
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UC’S RILEY WINS NAIA INDIVIDUAL NATIONAL TITLE AS WOMEN’S GOLF TEAM EARN TOP 5 FINISH

The University of the Cumberlands (UC) Women’s Golf team would battle the elements all week as they competed in the 2016 NAIA National Championship Tournament at Savannah Quarters Country Club in Pooler, Georgia.
Posted On 21 May 2016
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Local teacher continues chasing dreams as a bodybuilder

Last year, a story appeared in the News Journal about Nathan Smith, a local teacher who decided to compete in bodybuilding despite the fact that a medical condition forced him to begin living with a pacemaker in 2010.
Posted On 11 May 2016
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Gallery: Corbin Reelin’ Redhounds

Photos taken on Lake Cumberland Sunday, April 10
Posted On 12 Apr 2016
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Reelin’ Redhounds: Brown fishes Bass Pro Southern Open, KHSAA state qualifier set for April 23

Corbin’s Matt Brown traveled to Jasper, AL over the weekend to compete in the 2016 Bass Pro Shops Southern Open, placing 20th out of nearly 180 anglers and earning almost $3,000 in cash winnings.
Posted On 06 Apr 2016
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UC Women’s Wrestling Represented at University World Team Trials

The University of the Cumberlands Women’s Wrestling program has shown immense growth since it began in 1998. The program started as an idea by former UC President Dr. Jim Taylor, when he placed an article in former Men’s Wrestling Head Coach Jess Wilder’s mailbox, about a...
Posted On 29 Mar 2016
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UC lacrosse teams begin inaugural seasons with wins

The University of the Cumberlands UC Men’s Lacrosse team opened up their inaugural season on the road in Appalachian Athletic Conference play on Friday, February 19, at Montreat College in Montreat, NC.
Posted On 22 Feb 2016
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In her own words: CHS cheerleader Abbey Norvell talks about becoming a national champion

If you looked inside the News Journal’s February 10 sports section you probably noticed the full-color page congratulating the Corbin High School cheerleading team on recently becoming national champions. The CHS cheer squad won their first-ever national title over the weekend at...
Posted On 11 Feb 2016
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Corbin swimmers showing great potential in year three; Region meet set to take place next week

The Corbin swim team is enjoying continued success in its third year of existence, with several swimmers on track to appear at the KHSAA state championship meet in Louisville later this month.
Posted On 02 Feb 2016
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Brown becomes first Reelin’ Redhound to receive college scholarship for bass fishing

On Monday, November 30 Corbin High School angler Matt Brown signed on to attend classes and fish competitively for Bryan College in Tennessee. He is the first from Corbin to even sign a scholarship to fish at the collegiate level.
Posted On 01 Dec 2015
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