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. You need to login to...

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. You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please...

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.

It took a few extra innings to get the job done Thursday, but in the end the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets were able to defeat the Barbourville Tigers to win their second straight 13th Region All “A” championship title.

After a hard-fought win over Lynn Camp in the semifinal round of this year’s 13th Region All “A” Classic, the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets will seek back-to-back championship titles Thursday against Barbourville.

The following previews for the 2019 Williamsburg High School baseball and softball seasons can be found inside the March 13, 2019 print edition… You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not a Member? Join Us

The following previews for the 2019 Whitley County High School baseball and softball seasons can be found inside the March 6, 2019 print edition… You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not a Member? Join Us

The following previews for the 2019 Corbin High School baseball and softball seasons can be found inside the February 27, 2019 print edition… You need to login to view the rest of the content. Please Login. Not a Member? Join Us

Cincinnati Reds pitchers and catchers will report to the team’s spring training complex in Goodyear, Arizona on Feb. 12, and catcher Tucker Barnhart said he is excited about getting to work with the revamped starting pitching rotation that includes the newly acquired Tanner...

With so many major championships won by coverage area teams over the past twelve months, the News Journal’s annual year-end list of top sports stories will require a total of ten spots for 2018.