William Long, proudly carries his “lunchpail”

January 18, 2019 Fletcher Long 0

References to a lunchpail date back to 1890 by most accounts. It was a way for regular working men (not many women worked outside the home in the 1890s) to carry hot food with them to their blue-collar jobs. A blue-collar worker has always denoted one who performs manual labor. […]

Class of 2022, Brandon Dobbs, Louisville Male

June 19, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Brandon Dobbs may be the best reason for the need for an online magazine like Kentucky Prep Gridiron I could ever hope to give.  This kid can play. What I mean by he can play is he is easily in the top two or three defensive linemen anywhere in the Commonwealth of […]

The Iron Tigers’ Iron Will

May 25, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Football is a game played between predator and prey. It is a game won by bullies who are able to move people from point A to point B when the latter hasn’t the least desire to go to point B, with apologies to Hall of Fame member, Russ Grimm. Hopkinsville High School […]

LeAndre Maxwell, best DE in Kentucky’s Class of 2022

May 21, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Louisville Saint Xavier High School plays in Kentucky’s largest classification in football (6A) and is coming off a State-final appearance where they lost to Louisville Trinity. Saint X has hired one of the best coaches in Kentucky high school history, away from the 5A classification’s flagship institution (Bowling Green High […]

Louisville’s Kiyaunta Goodwin is this Week’s Independence Bank Revolutionary Player of the Week

April 22, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

There is no better time than the present to anoint another Independence Bank player of the week. Independence Bank is proud to sponsor a weekly article highlighting players in the areas where Independence Bank flourishes who embody the same type of revolutionary service to their respective football teams which has made Independence Bank unique and special […]