1948 Brewers Redmen legacy continues through those who lived it
BENTON, KY -- Barney Thweatt, Neal Haley, and Tom Mathis share a bond that has lasted over 70 years. "It don't feel like that long," said Haley. "Seems like I can…
High School Sports
KHSAA makes big changes to state golf tournament
PADUCAH, KY -- On Thursday afternoon the Kentucky High School Athletic Association elected to adopt a new policy that will change the format of the boy's and girl's state golf tournaments starting next season. With the new format, only each…
Nimmo preparing for US Junior National Championship
PADUCAH, KY -- Marshall County junior Jay Nimmo has played in big golf tournaments all over the country, but is now preparing for the biggest one of his…
Brown gets exemption into Barbasol Championship
PADUCAH, KY -- On Monday, Lyon County alum Cullan Brown received the phone call of a lifetime granting him a sponsors exemption into this yearsBarbasol Championship. It will…
Estes overcomes bump on the road to earn a scholarship
PADUCAH, KY -- Earning a college scholarship was something that Cade Estes never dreamed about. "I get to go bike at college and be able to earn an education for the…
McCracken County hires Zach Hobbs as next head baseball coach
PADUCAH, KY -- To no surprise to many, McCracken County announced on Sunday afternoon that Zach Hobbs had been hired as their next head baseball coach. Hobbs takes over for Geno Miller who stepped down in June in order to…
"Barney Thweatt Day" held in Marshall County
BENTON, KY -- Filling the room at the Stilley House Assisted Living Community in Benton on Thursday, were some very special people for Barney Thweatt. "I've never been as surprised in my life ever," Thweatt said. Family and old friends…
Marshall County preparing for future with Harmon
This is the time of year where high school basketball programs can get some work in as a team. Coming off a season filled with question marks and…
Moreheads leaving a legacy on the lake
PADUCAH, KY -- When Dan Morehead and his daughter Sarah get on the lake, nothing else matters. "It is just a way of life," Dan said. "That is all we…
Tates Creek edges McCracken County in state title game
Tates Creek scored twice in the fifth inning to break a tie and held off McCracken County 4-2 to win the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA State Baseball Tournament. It's…
Mustangs headed to state championship for first time
Grant Davis' sacrifice fly in the seventh inning lifted McCracken County past Louisville Trinity 6-5, and sent the Mustangs to their first-ever state championship game. McCracken will…
McCracken edges Rowan, advances to state semifinals
McCracken County's Jacob Ehling was brilliant on the mound, and Dylan Schneider came in to record the final out, as the Mustangs beat Rowan County 2-1 in the…
McCracken's Ehling ready for state quarterfinal start
When you have been to the state tournament six straight years, and you've been to the state semifinals in each of the last three years, you're bound to…
McCracken County relying on experience heading to state
PADUCAH, KY -- For the sixth straight year, the McCracken County Mustangs are preparing to play a baseball game at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in the KHSAA State Tournament. During that run…
McCracken wins, Marshall County falls at semi-state
PADUCAH, KY -- The McCracken County Mustangs advanced to the KHSAA State Baseball Quarterfinals win a 14-1 win over Hopkinsville at semi-state round of the state tournament in Bowling Green on Saturday. The…
Goreville captures 1A State Championship with 4-2 win over Illini Bluffs
PADUCAH, KY -- For the second time in the last three years, the Goreville Blackcats are bringing home the IHSA 1A State Softball Championship as they defeated Illini Bluffs 4-2 on Saturday. The Blackcats found themselves in a 2-0 hole…
Galloway wins three, McCracken repeats at 3A state track meet
PADUCAH, KY -- Graves County sophomore Sophie Galloway lived up to the massive expectations placed on her by winning three state titles on Saturday at the KHSAA 3A State Track and…
Marshall County wins 1st region title with 7-5 win over Graves County
PADUCAH, KY -- The Marshall County Lady Marshals won their second straight 1st Region Softball Championship with a 7-5 win over Graves County on Friday night. Marshall County scored the…
Tilghman's Watson wins triple-crown during rain shortened 2A state track meet
PADUCAH, KY -- Paducah Tilghman senior Valesha Watson won the triple-crown for the second straight year at the KHSAA 2A State Track & Field meet on Friday. Watson won the 100,…
KHSAA State Tennis Tournament results - Day 2
PADUCAH, KY -- McCracken County's Sophia Shiben punched her ticket to the KHSAA Girl's Singles semifinals with two wins on Friday afternoon. Shiben defeated Henry Clay's Katie Robeson 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 (5) to advance to the semifinals for third straight…
KHSAA State Tennis Tournament results - Day 1
Three singles players and three doubles teams from west Kentucky are into the Round of 16 at the KHSAA State Tennis Tournament in Lexington. In boys singles, Paducah Tilghman's Davis Rowton won his two matches 6-0, 6-1 and 6-3, 6-3.…
Four local athletes win state titles in KHSAA 1A Track & Field Meet
Four local student-athletes closed out the 2019 Track & Field season by winning state championship Thursday in the KHSAA 1A Meet. Mayfield's Barrett Henley won a state title in…
5/28 High school baseball and softball tournament highlights
Below is a list of reported high school baseball and softball tournament scores from Tuesday, May 28th. Baseball: KHSAA 1st Region Championship McCracken County 3, Paducah Tilghman 1 KHSAA 2nd Region Semifinals…
5/27 High school baseball and softball postseason scores
Below is a list of reported high school postseason scores from Monday, May 27th. Baseball: KHSAA Region 1 Semifinals Paducah Tilghman 11, Marshall County 1 McCracken County…
1st Region Baseball Tournament - Day 1 scores and highlights
PADUCAH, KY -- The 2019 KHSAA 1st Region Baseball Tournament began on Saturday afternoon with eight teams fighting for a chance to…
KHSAA Region 2 baseball and softball tournament draws
PADUCAH, KY -- The brackets are set for the KHSAA Region 2 baseball and softball tournaments. Union County is hosting the baseball tournament, while Webster County will play host to the softball tournament. Each tournament will begin on Monday, June 27th.…
KHSAA Region 1 baseball and softball tournament draws
The brackets are set for the KHSAA Region 1 baseball and softball tournaments. Paducah Tilghman is hosting each of the tournaments. The baseball tournament will begin Saturday, May 25th, while the softball tournament will start on Monday, May 27th. Below…
5/20 Prep baseball & softball scores and highlights
PADUCAH, KY -- Check out the scores and highlights from a busy Monday night for area high school baseball and softball teams as the postseason gets underway. For scores from…
Murray sweeps Class A Region 1 track & field titles
Murray's boys and girls track & field teams won the Class A Region 1 championships on Saturday. The boys edged Mayfield for the title, while the Lady Tigers breezed past University…
Paducah Tilghman shuts out Marshall County 10-0
Behind a pair of Eric Riffe home runs, Paducah Tilghman beat Marshall County 10-0 Thursday night in Draffenville. The Blue Tornado improve to 21-7 on the season. For highlights of the game, click on the video below. For the rest…
Murray High hires four new coaches
Murray High announced the hiring of four new coaches on Thursday afternoon, including Tom Foust as new girls basketball coach. Foust takes over for his brother Wyatt, who recently…
Region 1 Tennis Championships
Below is a list of Region 1 Tennis Tournament championship matches: Girls Singles: Sophia Shiben (McCracken) d. Lilli Smith (McCracken) 6-0, 6-2 Girls Doubles: Danni Poat/Shelby Puryear (McCracken) d. Isabella McKinney/Emily…
Region 1 Tennis Semifinals
Below is a list of results from the Region 1 Tennis Tournament Semifinals: Girls Singles: Sophia Shiben (McCracken) d. Emily Kinsey (Murray) 6-1, 6-0 Lilli Smith (McCracken) d. Aya Iwasaki…
1st Region Tennis Quarterfinals
PADUCAH, KY -- Below is a list of scores from the quarterfinals of the 1st Region Tennis Tournament held at the Heflin Tennis Center on Monday afternoon. BOY'S SINGLES Davis Rowton…
Preston Cope Classic continues to raise money for scholarship fund
DRAFFENVILLE, KY -- For 14 years, the Marshall County baseball team has made it their mission to raise money for local charities…
South Laurel wins, Trigg County gets strong finish at state
CALVERT CITY, KY -- Chase Oglesby and Ty Meacham from Trigg County sat in the lead with a day two total of 12 lbs, 9 oz, but it would not hold…
Trigg County duo in 5th at KHSAA Bass Fishing Tournament
The team of South Laurel's Shawn Coots and Trent Keltner hold more than a two-pound lead heading to the final day of the KHSAA State Bass Fishing…
KHSAA takes major step to punish unruly fans
PADUCAH, KY -- Incidences between fans, coaches, and officials have become an all to familiar sight in recent years. It is because of that, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association implemented a…
Murray's Greer, Mayfield's Matthews named Athletes of the Year
Murray's Parker Greer and Mayfield's Trey Matthews are this year's Biokinetics/WPSD Local 6 Athletes of the Year. Greer scored a school-record 124 goals in her soccer career with…
Massac County's Mitchell inducted into IBCA Hall of Fame
Former Massac County standout Destiny Hunt has been inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The former Destiny Mitchell is…
Henley turning heads with shot put and discus throws
MAYFIELD, KY -- Known for his abilities on the gridiron for the Mayfield Cardinals, Barrett Henley has turned a lot of heads as a dominant thrower in the shot put…
CCA archery team gearing up for first trip to Nationals
PADUCAH, KY -- Just four years after starting their program, the Community Christian Academy archery team is getting set for their first trip to the national finals. "15,000 kids from all over…
McCracken County rolls past Calloway County 10-1
McCracken County scored the first seven runs of the game to coast home to a 10-1 win over Calloway County Tuesday night. With the win, the Lady Mustangs improved to 14-8 on the season. To see highlights of the game,…
Hickman, Lyon head to All "A" Classic state tournaments
The All "A" Classic state baseball and softball tournaments get underway Saturday in Owensboro. On Friday, Hickman County's softball team, and Lyon County's softball and baseball teams…
Foust steps down as Murray girls basketball coach
After two seasons, Wyatt Foust has resigned as Murray High girls basketball coach to take the same position at Louisville Butler. Foust led the Lady Tigers to a 60-7…
Paducah Tilghman wins Midwest Team Challenge
PADUCAH, KY -- The Paducah Tilghman boy's took home the team title in the 4th annual Swift & Staley Midwest Team Challenge at McCracken County High School on Saturday. The rain shortened…
Murray, Hickman County bring home All "A" Region titles
PADUCAH, KY -- For the first time since 2016 the Murray Tigers won the 1st Region All "A" Baseball Championship by beating Carlisle County 7-0. The Tigers scored five runs in…
Paducah Tilghman names Overstreet boys basketball coach
Paducah Tilghman named Greg Overstreet their new boys basketball coach on Thursday. Overstreet replaces Rod Thomas who stepped down two weeks ago. Overstreet spent the last 16 seasons…
Mayfield High School names Payton Croft as new basketball coach
Croft is leaving his job as basketball coach at Trigg County High School to take the position.
Thomas steps down as Paducah Tilghman boys basketball coach
After three seasons as boys basketball coach at Paducah Tilghman, Rod Thomas has stepped down. Thomas won 55 games in his three seasons with the Blue…
