The Purples Right the Ship against Owensboro High

September 11, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Bowling Green High School came into the home game against the Red Devils of OHS reeling, or so conventional wisdom would certainly have indicated. Bowling Green High School was coming off of consecutive losses to Pleasure Ridge Park (Louisville) and Saint Xavier (Louisville) which found the Purples in uncomfortable and, […]

Dru Flener, Carrying James Madison’s Torch to the Maroons

September 8, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

There is a lot of excitement right now around the Maroon Football program at Madisonville North-Hopkins. Well, with the young talent accumulating in Madisonville, Kentucky, frankly, there should be. We wrote just this week about a Team Kentucky Future Star, Davyon Vanburen, and alluded to the fact there were more […]

Bret Cooper Says, “How About a Little Syrup?”

September 6, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

  The Bret Cooper Junior All-American Selection Committee has, again, dipped into the bountiful harvest which is the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Class of 2022, to identify another Kentucky grid iron star as worthy of consideration going forward for its game which will be played this December in Dallas, Texas. The […]

Hoptown/County…The Art of War

September 4, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

  Paul Bear Bryant once said, It’s not the will to win that matters. Everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters. Well said. The match-up which will unfold this Friday night in Hopkinsville, Kentucky at the Stadium of Champions is against two teams who appear headed in very […]

HHS vs. Caldwell, The Battle Between the Tigers

September 2, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

  Today at the Stadium of Champions beginning at 3:00 p.m., in what has been forecast to be perfect weather, the game originally contracted to be played last night will get underway. It is a pivotal game for each team going forward though it has zero play-off implications for either. […]

Kelley and Hughes make the Bret Cooper Junior All-American Watch List

August 31, 2017 Fletcher Long 1

Two area Middle School football players have been initially released on the Bret Cooper Junior All-American Game Watch List. This signifies the players have been identified by the selection committee as players the committee will monitor going forward to determine whether their ability and scholastic achievement are sufficiently excellent to warrant […]

Hopkinsville opens 0-2 but what does it mean?

August 28, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

  Well you had to see this coming. Hopkinsville lost 4 out of 5 of its starting offensive line from last year’s 10-2 team and the fifth elected not to play before the team got out of Summer drills. Hopkinsville’s two most potent offensive weapons, Jalen Johnson and Steven Cager, […]