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Seventh inning surge leads Yellow Jackets to victory, Lady Jackets lose heart breaker

There were heightened emotions on each end of the spectrum last Friday night at Williamsburg’s Briar Creek Park. On the baseball side, it was the elation of a thrilling comeback win in the bottom of the seventh inning. Over at the softball field, it was the despair of losing a...
Posted On 06 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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Remembering a KY high school basketball legend: Freddie Maggard

This From the Sidelines column appeared in the April 6 edition of the News Journal: Before this past week I was not aware of the name Freddie Maggard, but I have become very familiar with the Kentucky high school basketball legend since he passed away Sunday at Baptist Health...
Posted On 06 Apr 2016
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Senior Spotlight: 2016 Corbin High School Track & Field

In this week’s second Senior Spotlight, we meet another group from Corbin – the track and field seniors. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 06 Apr 2016
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Senior Spotlight: 2016 Corbin High School Tennis

In the first of two Senior Spotlight features this week, we meet the four young ladies leading the Corbin High School tennis program in 2016 – Jaclyn Jewell, Emma McGraw, Cassidy Green and Kaitlyn Brewer. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...
Posted On 06 Apr 2016
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SHELTON WINS 500TH BASEBALL GAME AT CUMBERLANDS

On March 29th, the University of the Cumberlands (UC) Baseball team defeated the Berea College Mountaineers in a single game matchup by a score of 7-5. With the win, Head Coach Brad Shelton earned his 500th win during his illustrious coaching career at University of the...
Posted On 30 Mar 2016
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Gallery: Whitley County baseball and softball vs Barbourville (Mon, March 28)

On Monday, March 28, the Whitley County High School baseball and softball teams were both victorious over Barbourville in their 2016 home openers. Here are some shots of the evening’s action.
Posted On 30 Mar 2016
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Senior Spotlight: 2016 Whitley County Track & Field

In this week’s Senior Spotlight we meet the senior members of the 2016 Whitley County High School track and field team. When the season kicked off a few weeks ago, each of these athletes took the time to talk about their expectations for this spring. Read this story and more for...
Posted On 30 Mar 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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Lucas Canineu reuniting with brother, father to play college soccer

To say that the Canineu brothers – Lucas and Tulio – have played important roles as members of the Corbin High School boys soccer program over the last several seasons would actually be a pretty big understatement.
Posted On 24 Mar 2016
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