Jesse and Banks come marching home again…Hoorah!

May 17, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Civil Rights leader and martyr, Malcolm X, once wrote words to the effect that his being an old farm boy rendered him incapable of being chagrinned at the prospect of chickens coming home to roost.  There has been a prevailing school of thought that one has a difficult time coming […]

FBU in Franklin/Nashville this weekend!

May 17, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

This weekend FBU comes to town to combine at Independence High School.  I am providing a link so anyone interested can register and get his keister down to Franklin and get seen.  The link is http://footballuniversity.org/camp/nashville/ and my good friend Manny Martinez will be helping run the show, so get […]

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BG’s Justice Dingle V7 Elite All-American

May 15, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

The National Football Playmaker’s Academy (NPA) in connection with Michael Vick’s V7 Elite Combine Series has made its first selections for the High School V7 All-American Game to be played in Atlanta, Georgia.  Kentucky Prep Gridiron is proud that Justice Dingle was among the first invited to Atlanta.  Justice is […]

Kentucky’s 2021, Fantastic Four!

May 13, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

June 17, 2017 in Clarksville, Tennessee, the Future Stars Classic will be played at Fortera Stadium on the campus of APSU.  For both the State of Tennessee and the Commonwealth of Kentucky the best 2021 football players will be matched one against the other.  Every member of both rosters are […]

Cary Fowler, New DC for the EIU Panthers

May 12, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Coach Fowler stopped by Kentucky Prep Gridiron on his sweep through the area evaluating targets for the Panther Football Program, one of the winningest in the history of Division I, FCS.  Coach Fowler and I have known each other since we were kids, having both played little league baseball for my […]

2022 QB Evan Kelley in a “League of One”

May 7, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

As I stated when I wrote about Kiyaunta Goodwin, the 6’6″ 342 OL from Oldham Academy in Louisville, we at Kentucky Prep Gridiron don’t usually evaluate athletes until they reach 8th grade/rising 9th.  Eighth graders report to lift with their High School Programs in the Spring of their 8th grade years, kids […]

In Memoriam to a Sports Legend…Scott Burnside

May 5, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Kentucky Prep Gridiron is sad to report the passing of a longtime Hopkinsville sports writer three days ago after his waging a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. Scott Burnside wrote for the Kentucky New Era as part of a 37-year journalism career that began as a paper boy and saw him ascend […]