While area school systems are on spring break this week, their baseball teams are moving into the second week of the season. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

After 20 years as a stop on the road to Major League Baseball, the Lexington Legends will be playing to win in 2021. Legends officials announced last Thursday that the organization has joined the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, moving from the South Atlantic League. As...

A post on the official Facebook page for Corbin Little League Thursday afternoon said the following:

Coming off a 25-win season that included a trip to the 13th Region Tournament Whitley County Baseball Coach Jeremy Shope has a lot to look forward to when, and if, the 2020 baseball season begins. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

The Williamsburg High School Baseball Team is hoping to repeat as the 13th Region All “A” Tournament champs for a third consecutive year this season. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a...

The following are previews for the Corbin Redhounds’ and Lady Hounds’ 2020 baseball and softball seasons… Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

2019 had its fair share of great sports memories. This week we take a look back at the most talked about events on the field or court from the past 12 months… Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Continue to monitor this post for ongoing coverage of the Corbin 11-12 year-old baseball All-Stars’ appearance in the 2019 state championship tournament, currently in progress in Prestonsburg.

From the Wednesday, July 17 edition… When our last edition went to print, the Corbin 11-12 year-old Little League All-Stars baseball team was preparing to face the Hazard-Perry All-Stars for this year’s district tournament winner’s bracket championship. Read this story and...

From the July 3, 2019 edition of the News Journal…

In recent years we have recognized the best high school baseball and softball players in the county in a variety of different ways. We’ve had All-County Most Valuable Players and MVP runners-up. We’ve had individual team MVPs and Honorable Mentions. We’ve even had some winners in...

After night one of last week’s 13th Region championship baseball tournament at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN all signs seemed to point to a rematch between Corbin and Whitley County in the tournament finals. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

No coverage area teams remain in this year’s 13th Region softball tournament, and the 2019 13th Region baseball championship will be a meeting that few predicted when the week began…

Next week coverage area athletes will compete for regional baseball and softball championships, as well as state track and tennis titles.

It was a busy night in our coverage area Tuesday, with a district baseball champion crowned, several regional tennis championships decided and track & field teams hitting the road to compete for a chance to appear at state.

The following is a re-cap of high school baseball and softball action in our area Tuesday night, May 7.

After Tuesday night’s high school baseball action, the standings are set in the 50th District.

After a history-making 8-3 victory over the visiting Hazard Bulldogs Thursday evening, the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets baseball team is state bound in 2019!

The following is a recap of the action involving coverage area high school baseball and softball teams on Tuesday night, April 16.

50th District baseball competition got underway Tuesday and Wednesday with Corbin taking on the South Laurel Cardinals while crosstown rivals Whitley County and Williamsburg faced off against each other.