Winners are made in the offseason and revealed later…

January 4, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

This article was first published by the Sports department of your locally owned, hometown G1NBC-Christian County and appears here, edited slightly, with the full consent of its author and G1NBC-Christian County… The wonderful thing about football, in my estimation, is the fact it is among the few sports where a […]

Game Day in Dallas, Texas Bret Cooper!

December 31, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

It’s game day for the 14-U East All-Americans here in Dallas, Texas and we have had, as a coaching staff, exactly two practices and a walk through. It’s a good thing these boys are all 3.5 GPA students or better or else this might have been a Herculean undertaking. As […]

Recognizing a Lost State Championship

December 20, 2017 Fletcher Long 5

The earliest I have seen KHSAA State Championship recognition bestowed is 1959. There were only three classifications in 1959 and the 1A State Champion was Lynch East Main, the 2A State Champion was Henderson, and the 3A State Champion was duPont Manual. That doesn’t mean teams weren’t considered State Champions […]

You’re Hall of Fame in My Book…

December 13, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Got a call last night from a father of one of my AFI-KPG Freshman All-Staters who was somewhat perturbed that his son didn’t make either the All-District or All-Conference teams. This father lives in Louisville and his son plays for one of the best football programs in the Commonwealth of […]

The KPG, High School Team of the year…Logan County!

December 11, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

  Not to jump on the bandwagon but there really can’t be enough written or said about the turn around at Logan County High School this year under Todd Adler. The Cougars didn’t even remotely resemble the team which was an end of the year win against Todd County from being winless […]