The Bret Cooper Awards Gala a Big Night for Kentucky!

December 31, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Well, it was a huge night down in Dallas, Texas for the Kentucky players selected to and playing in the Bret Cooper Junior All-American Classic. It is well known across the Country that Kentucky plays a superior brand of middle school football and has some of the better individual players, […]

Bret Cooper All-Americans from Owensboro Junior High are this week’s Independence Bank, Revolutionary Players of the Week…

December 29, 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 in the banking industry. Independence […]

Defending our selections: The Linebackers…

November 2, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Now, this is the first time we have done a middle school, All-State, Football team, but it isn’t our first All-State Football team. For those of you who subscribe and belong to KPGFootball, you know we have before published both a Freshman and Sophomore All-State football team for the high-schoolers. […]

KYMSFA Playoffs, one moves on…another goes home.

October 8, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Well, it wasn’t A Tale of Two Cities Saturday in Hopkinsville, Kentucky but it turned out to be a Tale of Two Teams and they are headed in decidedly different directions, at least for now. Hopkinsville Middle School continued its red-hot play, behind four scores in which Daisjaun Mercer factored, at the very […]

CCMS’ JT Adams Selected to Bret Cooper Junior All-American Game

September 11, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

In an earlier article, linked here, KPGFootball wrote…JT Adams is the second highest regarded player in the Class, it’s top rated linebacker, the reigning defensive MVP of the Tennessee-Kentucky game, and a sure-fire All-American selection at the conclusion of this season, easily enjoying an All-American type year. Emphasis Added. It appears […]

In the CCMS/HMS game, Judgement has been rendered

August 31, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

As forewarned in the article published on this site August 27, 2018 and entitled A Game which MATTERS…, nobody on the Orange and Black side of town pats you on the back for beating the Todd County Central Rebels. You are judged more by how your team principally performs against the […]

A Game which MATTERS…

August 27, 2018 Fletcher Long 2

I have known Christopher Southerland for many years prior to his being hired to head up the Hopkinsville Middle School football program. He’s a bright guy and his heart is in the right place. However, that being said, I don’t think it was a very good idea for him to […]

Kentucky’s Top 10 Players in the Class of 2023

August 1, 2018 Fletcher Long 1

Well, we were the first publication in the history of Kentucky to undertake a middle school poll. We were the first publication in the history of Kentucky to fashion both freshman and sophomore All-State Football teams. So, why not be the first publication in the history of Kentucky to rank […]

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Pikeville Carson Wright, Class of 2023, LB…

June 25, 2018 Fletcher Long 1

In a performance which can only be described as Good Golly, Miss Molly, with apologies to Hopkinsville’s Little Richard, Carson Wright came to the Mountain All-State Kentucky Combine intent on proving that it is he, and not Hopkinsville’s JT Adams, who is 2023’s top LB. Wright certainly framed a very compelling argument. I […]