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VIDEO: KHSAA football state championships

Lauren Smiley, Broadcaster December 9, 2024

KHSAA football concluded its season this weekend on Dec. 6 and Dec. 7. at Kroger Field, in Lexington, Kentucky with their state championship matchups.

A South Oldham football player runs the football during the South Oldham High School vs. Woodford County High School football game on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at Mitchell Irvin Stadium in Crestwood, Ky. Photo by Cole Parke | Staff

Woodford County football rallies late, bests Scott County in Georgetown

Sydney Byrd, Sports Reporter November 6, 2024

**EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is being published retroactively long after it was initially submitted for review due to a backup within the sports desk. This story refers to a game that took place on Oct....

Frederick Douglass High School edge rusher and Kentucky commit Cedric Works (5) looks down in disappointment during the game vs. Male High School on Friday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Frederick Douglass High School in Lexington, KY. Male won 31-28.

Frederick Douglass Broncos conquer Madison Central 21-14 in I-75 matchup

Ethan Gebreyes, Sports Reporter October 17, 2024

RICHMOND, Ky. - The Frederick Douglass Douglass Broncos traveled south and defeated the formerly 5-1 Madison Central Indians 21-14 in a top 25 high school football matchup on Friday. In the early...

A South Oldham football player runs the football during the South Oldham High School vs. Woodford County High School football game on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at Mitchell Irvin Stadium in Crestwood, Ky. Photo by Cole Parke | Staff

Ali Hamdiyah and Scott County reach midseason form, blow out South Oldham 28-7

Jonathon Bruner, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2024

GEORGETOWN, Ky- Ali Hamdiyah and a dominant defensive effort propelled the Scott County Cardinals to a 28-7 victory over South Oldham on Friday.  “God blessed him with a lot of talent,” Scott...

Male High School running back DJ Ginter (2) pushes through defenders during the game vs. Frederick Douglass High School on Friday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Frederick Douglass High School in Lexington, KY. Male won 31-28.

Notable results from around the Commonwealth in high school football

Cole Parke, Sports Editor October 5, 2024

With the Kentucky Kernel launching high school sports coverage on Friday, reporters from the sports department were on site for two colossal showdowns in high school football. Traveling to South...

A South Oldham football player runs the football during the South Oldham High School vs. Woodford County High School football game on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at Mitchell Irvin Stadium in Crestwood, Ky. Photo by Cole Parke | Staff

Julian Miles leads South Oldham High School to 32-27 victory over rallying Woodford County, Justus Wertzler

Cole Parke, Sports Editor October 5, 2024

CRESTWOOD, Ky. – Julian Miles and the South Oldham Dragons were victorious on their home field Friday night, conquering the undefeated Woodford County Yellow Jackets 32-27. “It means a lot,”...

Frederick Douglass High School edge rusher and Kentucky commit Cedric Works (5) looks down in disappointment during the game vs. Male High School on Friday, Oct. 5, 2024, at Frederick Douglass High School in Lexington, KY. Male won 31-28.

Cats or Cards? Louisville commit Antonio Harris and Kentucky commit Cedric Works duel in top-10 KHSAA matchup

Kai McClelland, Women's Basketball Beat Head October 5, 2024

The Kentucky-Louisville rivalry originated in 1913 and, now a century and some change later, fans still get to witness the two go at it, no matter the sport.  UK fans are accustomed to marking...

Campus parking this weekend will be affected by state football championships

News Staff November 30, 2017

UK is hosting the KHSAA state football championships from Dec. 1 to Dec. 3, so parking near Kroger Field will be affected. A campus-wide email from UK Transportation Services said the impact will be similar...

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