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The Board of Control upholds the decision from its July meeting, to start practice for fall sports on Aug. 24 with competition beginning the week of September 7.
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A strong display of sportsmanship in the 195-weight class yesterday by Johnson Central's Levid Rodriguez. When his opponent Nathan Zinser (Scott HS) couldn't continue after suffering an ankle injury, Rodriguez carried him to the table. (Photo by Paige Bosse) #MyReasonWhy #khswr
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On this date in 2002, Trinity beat Male 59-56 in arguably the greatest title game in state history. Trinity's Brian Brohm threw for 552 yds & 7 TDs and Male's Michael Bush threw for 468 yds & 6 TDs with 116 yds and a TD on the ground as well. #OnThisDateKHSAA
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Board of Control accepts a motion to leave the basketball start of season schedule as adopted in November with practice starting the week of Dec. 14 and competition to begin the week of Jan. 4.
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The KHSAA sends condolences to the family of Ty Scroggins, a 5-time football state champion as head coach at Central and co-creator of the Ky Minority Coaches Association, who passed away this evening. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of those he influenced over his career.
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Good luck to all of our student-athletes and coaches on opening day of the 2020 cross country, field hockey, football, soccer and volleyball seasons. #khsfh #khsfb #khsso #khsvb #TogetherWePlay
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Basketball regular-season play to start on originally scheduled date of Nov. 23 with no changes to postseason dates or game limits.
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Bullitt East wins its first state title in school history with the go-ahead two-point conversion TRICK PLAY in the 2022 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Football Class 6A State Final. 🤯
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Board approves motion to set the planned starting date for interscholastic competition in the fall sports of XC, FH, SO and VB at Sept. 7; starting official practice date where insurance is in place for Aug. 24 (limited to six hours the first week); [1/2]
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We’re back.
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Highlands' Carter Holmes opened the 2nd half of last night's win over Hopkinsville with a goal directly from the kickoff. The shot sailed over the keeper eight seconds into the half and ended up being the game winner. @ESPNAssignDesk @PrepSpin #khsso #MyReasonWhy #SCtop10
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Our thoughts and prayers to the Caldwell County and Barnes family on the passing of coach David Barnes. Longtime coach and athletic director and advocate for kids and football. Good man and contributor to education based athletics. RIP
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WOW. Four goals scored in the final eight minutes, but it’s Bethlehem’s Tessa Miles who notched the game winner with 1:55 remaining to give the Banshees their first state championship in school history! 📺 @NFHSNetwork (via @PrepSpin )
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Where do State Champs go after they win...Malone's! @bhgrestaurants Congrats Warren Central!
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Johnson Central defeats Boyle County, 21-20, to capture the 4A Championship #khsfb
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Warren East's Lucy Patterson robs a Scott County HR at the 2018 @OwensboroHealth / KHSAA State Softball Tournament #khsfp #SCtop10 #MyReasonWhy @ESPNAssignDesk @PrepSpin @1stStringMedia
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Board approves a recommended motion to set the first official Football interscholastic contest as Sept. 11 with the first date of official practice as Aug. 24; [1/2]
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Board of Control Upholds Decision to Begin Fall Sports September 7
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Just an FYI for all. The KHSAA board meets on 8/20 as regularly scheduled. As always, the staff will be in regular daily communication with the Governors office, Public Health, KDE and member school districts as we navigate this fall and school year.
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KHSAA Healthy at Sports Position Statement
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Trinity (Lou.) defeats Scott County, 50-40, in the championship game of the 2019 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys’ Sweet 16® #khsbkb #MyReasonWhy
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Here's the 50-foot shot from Bowling Green's Turner Buttry that closed out the 1st half against University Heights at the 2021 KHSAA Boys’ Sweet 16® presented by UK HealthCare Orthopaedics @ESPNAssignDesk @PrepSpin @1stStringMedia #SCTop10 #khsbkb
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Lyon County's Travis Perry now has 4,340 career points. This ranks as the most in high school for a KHSAA member school. Wayland’s Kelly Coleman scored 4,337 points for Wayland High School from 1953-56. Congratulations on this accomplishment. Photo credit E. Martin Jessee
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2019 KHSAA Girls' Sweet Sixteen® Most Valuable Player Award presented by @UPS - Maddie Scherr, Ryle #khsbkg #MyReasonWhy
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A masked and socially distanced team meeting prior to workouts for the Muhlenberg County football team. #TogetherWePlay #MaskUp @mbergschools
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The KHSAA sends its condolences to the Lexington Catholic track & field and cross country communities after the tragic loss of two of their own. Our thoughts are with all involved during this difficult time. A time that reminds us just how fragile life is.
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2020 KHSAA State Bowling Unified Champions - Beechwood's Hailey Noah & Jensen Linder. Noah clinched the state title w/ a Turkey in the 10th! #khsbw #MyReasonWhy
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Jake Ohmer's legacy a winning one: #MyReasonWhy
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On this date in 1995, Highlands junior Jaime Walz scored 60 points, including seven 3s, in a 77-64 win over Conner. For the season, Walz averaged 34.4 points, 12.1 rebounds and 7.1 assists on her way to 1st Team All-State honors for the third straight year. #OnThisDateKHSAA
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The KHSAA Dead Period is here. June 25 through July 9. Enjoy the break and take this time to recharge for the 2021-22 academic year!
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Campbell County's Reid Jolly received the 2019 KABC Larry Conley Ultimate Teammate Award #khsbkb
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15 years ago today (Dec. 7, 2002) Trinity beat Male 59-56 in the greatest title game in state history. Trinity’s Brian Brohm threw for 552 yards, 7 TDs & Tashawn McBroom had 7 catches, 300 yards, 3 TDs. Male’s Michael Bush threw for 468 yards, 6 TDs, and ran for 116 yards & 1 TD.
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To correct early misinformation, there is no proposal under consideration or upcoming vote to switch the FB and BA seasons. The authors of the original tweet have retracted and any discussion of this type of move is not on any upcoming Board agenda for vote.
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REMINDER: The Dead Period starts two weeks from today and applies for all coaches and student-athletes grades 6-12.
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The Dead Period is upon us. June 25th through July 9th. Enjoy the break!
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5A Championship @minguabeefjerky Most Valuable Player of the Game - Tyler Snell, South Warren #khsfb
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Monster dunk by Perry County Central's Damon Tobler @PrepSpin @1stStringMedia #khsbkb #MyReasonWhy #SCtop10
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Notre Dame took the 5th set from Mercy, 15-13, on this final play to give the Pandas their first state volleyball title since 1994. @NDA_athletics #khsvb #TogetherWePlay
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Marshall County's Jada Driver banked one in from just past midcourt as time expired in the 1st Quarter of today's 1st Round matchup with Pikeville in the 2021 Mingua Beef Jerky Girls’ Sweet 16® @ESPNAssignDesk @PrepSpin @1stStringMedia @lady_marshals #khsbkg #SCTop10
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Good luck to all of our student-athletes and coaches on opening day of the 2020 golf season. #khsgf
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Today's attendance of 7,840 was the largest for a 1A Championship game since the KHSAA went to six classes #khsfb
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No change in official status of boys and girls state basketball events! Remain postponed. Events had to be “canceled” through Ticketmaster to permit refunds. When a final determination is made, schools will be first to know. #dontletboredommakeyouspreadunconfirmedinfo
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2019 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys’ Sweet 16® @UPS Most Valuable Player Award - David Johnson, Trinity (Lou.) #khsbkb #MyReasonWhy
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Defending state champ CovCath mounts one of the most remarkable Sweet Sixteen comebacks I've ever seen, but Scott County escapes 64-61. Scott County led 60-41 with 94 seconds left before CovCath went on a stunning 18-0 run to make it 60-59. But the top-ranked Cardinals survived.
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CORRECTION Tonight's attendance for the evening session is 5,217. The total attendance for the first four sessions is 20,377 - which is the highest ever for the Girls' Sweet 16®. #khsbkg
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42 years ago today (April 20, 1976) Male’s Darrell Griffith, the top high school basketball player in the nation, announced he would sign with U of L. “I want to bring a national championship to the people of Louisville,” he said. (Griffith led the Cards to the 1980 NCAA title.)
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Ryle defeats Southwestern to capture the 2019 KHSAA Girls Sweet Sixteen® State Championship #khsbkg #MyReasonWhy
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Congratulations to Tim Couch on being inducted into the NFHS National High School Hall of Fame. The Leslie County legend is presented his Hall of Fame medallion by KHSAA Commissioner Julian Tackett at the induction ceremony in Orlando, Fla. @TimCouchQB @NFHS_Org
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Today marks the start of practice for Fall Sports. Good luck to all student-athletes, coaches, officials & administrators! #khsgf #khsfh #khsvb #khsso #khsvb #khscc #khsda
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“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” - Aesop #KHSAAMotivation
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Following today’s Board of Control meeting, Staff will review policies and procedures based off today's action and issue updated guidelines on Friday.
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2019 KHSAA Girls' Soccer State Championship - Greenwood 1, Highlands 0 - FINAL #khsso #MyReasonWhy
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Thank you to the brave men and women who have served our country. #VeteransDay2020
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Change in Masking Requirements for OUTDOOR Sports and Sport-Activities with LESS THAN 1,000 Attendees —
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Congratulations to 2021 KHSAA State Baseball Champion Trinity (Lou.) @trinitysports #khsba
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TODAY’S ATTENDANCE IS 6,790 -THE LARGEST CROWD EVER TO SEE GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL CONTEST IN RUPP ARENA AND THE 3RD  LARGEST CROWD IN THE HISTORY OF THE GIRLS' SWEET 16! THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THESE GREAT YOUNG LADIES AND THEIR TEAMMATES
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2020 UK Orthopaedics State Football Finals 1A Championship Mingua Beef Jerky MVP Award - Harris Phelps, Paintsville #khsfb @minguabeefjerky
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Board of Control Approves Fall Sports to Begin Practice August 24
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Congrats to Madden ‘24 STATE CHAMPION GREAT CROSSING’s T. PIGG MADDEN - TRENTON PIGG. #khses
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There's still a few days before the official date, but today we celebrate one of the best and wish Marilyn Mitchell a happy retirement. Congratulations @HuskerMKM on 20 years of service to the KHSAA. We can’t wait to celebrate with you in a big way later next year! #ThanksMM
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Covington Catholic football checks in for workouts while making sure to #MaskUp to help showcase that #TogetherWePlay in Kentucky. @CovCathFootball
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Revised Covid-19 Policies and Guidance Issued, May 1 to May 31 -
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Where do State Champs go after they win...Malone's! @bhgrestaurants Congrats Lyon County!
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The KHSAA sends its condolences to the family of Nicholas County head baseball coach Travis Sims who passed away today after a long battle with cancer. Our thoughts are with his student-athletes as they mourn the loss of their coach who never stopped fighting.
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The thoughts and prayers of our entire staff and the Board of Control are with Marshall County High School and the entire community during this horrible tragedy
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High school sports and performing arts are about family. Working together … respecting one another … overcoming challenges … listening to each other. Our world is a more unified place, thanks to high school sports and performing arts. #MyReasonWhy
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Congratulations to the 55 member schools that were recognized at today's Annual Meeting of the Delegates for having zero disqualified players or coaches during the 2018-19 academic year. A great model of sportsmanship for all to follow. #MyReasonWhy
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Thank you to all of our student-athletes, coaches, administrators, officials and sponsors for all you do to make high school athletics possible in Kentucky. Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!
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BRACKET - Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys' Sweet 16® - The region matchups are set for March
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Our crowds have been phenomenal this week. Session 4 was the highest session 4 since 2009 and with the Championship Day total we’ve hit the highest entire week attendance since 2014. We had 99,565 fans cheer at these 15 games. Thank you. #khsSweet16 ®️ @khsaaevents
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Dead Period Reminders to Coaches, Parents and Administrators. Fifteen days, June 25 to July 9, to relax and recharge and get ready for another great year!
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Board approves an amendment to its previous motion, allowing 7.5 hours of practice time for ALL SPORTS the first week of practice starting Aug. 24
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Kirby Smith, Campbellsville Independent Schools Superintendent, is the KHSAA Board of Control President-elect for 2021-22.
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Board approves the start of basketball practice for Oct. 26 with swimming & diving and bowling set to start practice on Nov. 2.
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On this date in 1998, Jared Lorenzen and Derek Smith powered Highlands past Fern Creek 61-47 to reach the LIT semis. Smith, a 6-5, 235-lb., jr. tallied 24 points and 11 rebounds, while Lorenzen, his 6-4, 240-lb. classmate, added 18 pts, 11 reb and five assists. #OnThisDateKHSAA
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Sam Vinson led all scorers with 31 pts, including this oop off the glass from Leyton Read, as Highlands defeated Muhlenberg County, 88-60, in the 2021 KHSAA Boys’ Sweet 16® presented by UK HealthCare Orthopaedics @PrepSpin @1stStringMedia @ESPNAssignDesk @FTHighlandsHS #khsbkb
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Board of Control Confirms Decision to Start Winter Sports Practice Dec. 14 -
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The 2022 @clarkspnsbti Baseball State Tournament presented by @UK_HealthCare concludes with @StXTigersBSB being crowned 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 for the ninth time in school history. 🏆
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Brian Brohm, once a national cover boy for multi-sport high school athletes: "When I was young, I was never pushed to specialize, or to take one sport too seriously. It was about having fun playing them all and being the best athlete I could be.”
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Board votes to adjust the first playing date for basketball in 2020-2021 to January 4, with desired state tournament dates for weeks of March 15 and March 22 and direct staff to enter into venue negotiations for final confirmation at a December meeting.
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RIP Bill Miller, a most genuine baseball man. If there is an open acre in Heaven, he'll turn it into a baseball diamond and be happy hitting fungoes for eternity:
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Let’s never forget the value of high school sports and performing arts. The competition! The rivalries! The friendships formed! The lessons learned! Our world is a more fulfilling place, thanks to high school sports and performing arts. #MyReasonWhy
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Congratulations to Sacred Heart’s Donna Moir on being selected as the 2019-20 NFHS National Girls’ Basketball Coach of the Year! @sha_sports @shalouisville
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Over the past two days, the KHSAA football coaching community lost two beloved individuals. We send our condolences to the families of Greenup County Assistant Coach Jamie Kennedy and Marion County Head Coach Rob Reader. (1/2)
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2019 Leachman Buick•GMC•Cadillac/KHSAA Boys' Golf Individual Champion - Jay Nimmo, Marshall County #khsgf #MyReasonWhy
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Savannah Jordan (Conner) has been named the 2018-19 @MidwayUniv / KHSAA Female Student-Athlete of the Year for Girls' Basketball @ConnerHigh #khsbkg
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Michael Mayer, Covington Catholic's 6-foot-5, 230-pound junior who has commited to Notre Dame in football as a tight end, looks like he could've come from straight from the NFL Scouting Combine to play in the Sweet Sixteen.
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Jacob Tamme – Boyle Co. (2003) – The all-stater helped Boyle Co. to a 58-2 mark with 4 state titles. A standout at UK, Tamme was the 2nd-leading TE in SEC history with 133 rec. for 1,417 yds. Tamme helped the Broncos reach the Super Bowl in 2014. #KHSAALegends @BigRebelNation
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Greenwood defeats Highlands, 1-0, to win the 2019 KHSAA Girls' Soccer State Championship #khsso
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2019 UK Orthopaedics/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl 2A Championship Mingua Beef Jerky MVP Award - Kaiya Sheron, Somerset #khsfb #MyReasonWhy
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The KHSAA sends its condolences to the family of Jim McAlister, former journalist and Director of Ky Prep Softball, who passed away earlier today. Our thoughts are with the countless young ladies Jim helped with his advocacy for softball and kids over the years.
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2020 Leachman Buick•GMC•Cadillac/KHSAA Girls' Golf Individual State Champion -Macey Brown, Apollo #khsgf #MyReasonWhy
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4A Championship @minguabeefjerky Most Valuable Player of the Game - Jagger Gillis, Boyle County #khsfb
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Spring Sports Cancellation, Basketball Events Not To Be Resumed
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