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Playing at home, Lady Cougars need Monday win to meet BGH again

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



The good news for Logan County and Bowling Green is that the co-favorites don’t have to play each other in the first round of the Fourth Region Tournament. The bad news is that they are in the same bracket. The better news for the Lady Cougars than for BGH is that the tournament will be played...

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Panthers at Mayfield a Class A classic

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



The premier game in the state of Kentucky Friday night could very well be in the southwestern end of the commonwealth. Russellville at Mayfield is certainly the number one matchup in Class A, and it’s number one in the hearts of Panther and Cardinal fans. Both teams are 8-0. Mayfield is ranke...

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Lady Cougars prep for district by winning tournament

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Logan County volleyball may well have been the most successful sports program outside Warren County in the Fourth Region over the past decade. Occasionally, a basketball team will challenge Warren Central and Bowling Green, but not consistently. The 14th District doesn’t dominate baseball, but...

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Olmstead wins first middle school volleyball title

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



The Olmstead Lady Rams began their 2013 volleyball season without a single starter from the 2012 runner-up team. Coach Buddy Wright knew, however, that he would have a few returning players with experience, as well as the addition of some new eighth graders with quickness and athleticism. "I knew ...

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LCHS senior athletes, band members to be honored

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Fall sports senior athletes and senior band members at Logan County High School will be recognized at 6:30 p.m. Friday before the Cougars entertain Barren County in an important district football game at 7 p.m. LCHS will recognize 39 seniors in fall sports and band as well as their parents/guardian...

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Panthers reach running clock in 1st quarter, crush Pilots

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Running their record to 7-0, the Russellville Panthers impressed a crowd that included many alumni in grounding the Fulton County Pilots 53-6 in the Tobacco Bowl at Rhea Stadium Saturday afternoon.The win was the first in district play for Coach John Myers' dominant team after six victories in non-d...

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Panthers have built impressive stats in 6 wins

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



In building their 6-0 record going into Saturday’s 1 p.m. Tobacco Bowl game against Fulton County, the Russellville Panthers have recorded some impressive individual statistics. They include the following: Barrett Croslin: 376 yards rushing on 42 carries for 5 touchdowns; 22 completions on 37...

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State champ Panthers of 1983 to be honored

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



During halftime of the Tobacco Bowl Saturday, Russellville High School will honor a special group of alumni, the members of the 1983 Class A state champion football Panthers and their support team. Considered by many as perhaps the greatest RHS football team ever and certainly the greatest in the l...

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Crook and Moses playing pro basketball

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



The Bowling Green Hornets have announced that two of their players have been signed to international basketball contracts. The Hornets, who were conference runner-up, played their first season at Russellville High School this spring. Former Western Kentucky Hilltopper Jamal Crook has signed wi...

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Lady Cougar Fite to play in state golf this week

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Freshman Sarah Fite will play in the girls state golf tournament at Bowling Green Country Club this weekend after qualifying individually at the regional tournament at Tompkinsville Country Club with a 79. Fite had a strong start, tied for the overall lead after her first nine holes with a 36, but ...

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RHS baseball holding golf scramble Oct. 19

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



A golf scramble will serve as a fund raiser for Russellville High School Baseball on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Rolling Hills Golf Course with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. The fee for teams which register in advance is $200, but it goes up to $220 per team the day of the scramble. You can choose your own te...

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Logan varsity boys 2nd in Cougar Run

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Teams from Tennessee and Kentucky battled it out for the championship of the 21st Annual Cougar Run on a day that was made for running at the Logan County High School cross country track. “Another successful invitational is under our belt and we are already preparing for a much bigger meet, ...

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Panthers strong, versatile in 35-7 win at Franklin

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



A win over athletically adept Franklin-Simpson is always something to be cherished and relished. The ease with which the Russellville Panthers dispatched the Wildcats at James ‘Shadetree’ Matthews Field Friday is remarkable. After giving up a much-to-easy touchdown to the Cats in the fi...

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