Jim Mashek column: The late, great Corky Palmer should be immortalized in Hollywood
COLORFUL COACH TOOK SOUTHERN MISS TO 2009 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES Baseball’s place in Americana has faded over the last two […]
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Jim Mashek column: Rest In Peace, Bill Russell, a champion in every sense of the word
FORMER CELTICS LEGEND DIES AT 88 The man came of age in the infancy of the NBA, but he was […]
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Jim Mashek column/Glasgow’s Sam Royse tries to come to grips with devastating fire at Richardson Stadium
SCOTTIES’ LONGTIME BASEBALL COACH COMMITTED TO PARK’S RETURN FOR 2023 SEASON GLASGOW — It had been a long night, for […]
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REST IN PEACE, MR. MORSE/George Morse, longtime WCHS science instructor and coach, dies at 74
MR. MORSE WAS A GRINDER BEFORE THE TERM EVEN EXISTED He was bright, and he was as sturdy as they […]
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A SEASON TO REMEMBER/South Warren’s never-say-die spirit carries team to 4th Region title, KHSAA state semifinals
LADY SPARTANS WON 30 STRAIGHT BEFORE 11-0 LOSS TO BALLARD South Warren High School’s softball team reached unprecedented heights during […]
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Jim Mashek column/Purples’ Patrick Forbes brings Kentucky’s “Mr. Baseball” hardware to BGHS
BGHS CLASSMATES FORBES, BUTTRY SHARE RARE STATEWIDE DISTINCTION It’s been an eventful two or three weeks for Bowling Green High […]
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Jim Mashek column: As the 2021-22 school year fades into the sunset, let me introduce you to the Lady Purples’ Emma Huskey
HUSKEY WILL PURSUE PRE-MED STUDIES AT WKU I remember, almost like it was yesterday. Two weeks into March, we were […]
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Hot Rods peel out on Opening Night/Trageton sets the tone in impressive 9-2 victory over Asheville Tourists
DEFENDING LEAGUE CHAMPIONS TAKE CONTROL QUICKLY AGAINST TOURISTS They’re coming off a championship season, but there’s been considerable turnover, which […]
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Down, definitely not out/As Ah-nold once said in just about all his flicks, “I’ll be back …”
MY BACK HURTS, Y’ALL … Haven’t posted much in the last week or so, outside a column getting ready for […]
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Jim Mashek column/In New Orleans, the Final Four is just part of the grand equation, homeslice …
TRUST ME, THE SUPERDOME IS THE PLACE TO BE TODAY Traditionalists don’t like it. It’s a massive structure, built for […]
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