PIKEVILLE – Chapmanville remains the No. 1 ranked team in the latest Mountain Top Sports Super 7 boys’ basketball poll released on Tuesday. The Tigers, now 14-2, are followed by Shelby Valley (17-5) at No. 2. Johnson Central (14-8) is just ahead of Martin County (10-12) in third. The Cardinals are…

PIKEVILLE – The Pikeville Lady Panthers held on to the No. 1 ranking for the second straight week in the Mountain Top Sports Super 7 girls’ basketball poll released on Tuesday. Pikeville, now 18-4, is followed by Letcher Central. The Lady Cougars, 17-7, are up one spot to number two. Pikeville finished…

INEZ – Martin County took the lead away from Belfry in the second half and pulled away for a 77-59 win in a game played on Saturday. Trey James finished with 21 points and 13 rebounds for a double-double as the Cardinals improved to 10-12. Brady Dingess and Jordan Dalton added 18 apiece. Braxton Maynard…

EMERSON, Ga. – The University of Pikeville fell behind early on to Point University and the Bears came up on the short end of a 7-3 decision in the series finale played on Saturday. Anthony Houk had a pair of singles, scored and drove in one run as the Bears dropped to 0-3. Kase Mattingly singled…

PIKEVILLE – The University of Pikeville men’s basketball Bears fell behind in the opening half to bitter-rival Georgetown College and came up short, 76-63, in a Mid-South Conference showdown played at the UPIKE Gymnasium on Saturday. Luke Layhew fired in 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to finish…

ROBINSON CREEK – Pikeville won for the fifth straight time as the Lady Panthers captured the 59th District’s top seed with a 56-46 win over rival Shelby Valley in a game played at the Shelby Valley Sports Center on Thursday night. The Panthers, now 17-4, avenged a 10-point loss to the Lady Cats…

CRESTVIEW HILLS – Thomas More freshman standout Reid Jolly hit a three-point basket from the corner with three seconds remaining to cap off a 9-1 run which lifted the Saints to a 64-61 win over the University of Pikeville in a game played on Thursday night. J.J. Ramey led the Bears with 15 points…

Belfry High School head football coach Philip Haywood announced Wednesday he expects the new turf project to begin as early as March and will be completed in time for the 2020 season. Haywood addressed members of the media in the school auditorium and said all but approximately $100,000 of the $450,000…

GLENHAYES – Tug Valley rallied in the final eight minutes of regulation to pull even with Tolsia, but the Panthers fell short in the extra period, 75-70, in a game played on Tuesday night. Caleb May led the Panthers, now 5-9, with 20 points while Ian Reed followed with 17. Ethan Colegrove added 15.…