Christian Salinas (Urbana): The Floyd Central graduate had a solid freshman season on the men’s swimming & diving team. Salinas shattered — by more than 20 seconds — the school record in the men’s 1650 freestyle in November. Unfortunately, the private university in Ohio announced in Apri…

Isaac Hall (Indianapolis): The Jeffersonville graduate is a rising redshirt freshman defensive back on the football team. Hall will be back in action for the Greyhounds in the spring after the Great Lakes Valley Conference announced earlier this week that it was postponing fall sports compet…

Anna Perkins (Franklin): The Floyd Central graduate is a rising junior on the women’s swimming & diving team. She capped off her sophomore season with a strong performance in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships. Perkins won the 200-yard butterfly while finishing fo…

Jacqueline Richard (Franklin): The Jeffersonville graduate is a rising senior on the women’s swimming & diving team. She capped off her junior season in style at the HCAC Championships. Richard was a member of three victorious relay teams (200 free, 200 medley and 400 free) while also ta…

Luke Smith (Indiana Tech): The Jeffersonville graduate is a rising junior on the wrestling team. As a sophomore, he went 14-16, recording three falls and three major decisions. He took fourth place in the Spartan Mat Classic. After the season he was one of 19 Tech wrestlers named to the 2019…

Trevor Clark (Trine): The Floyd Central graduate is a rising senior cornerback on the football team. As a junior the 6-foot, 180-pound Clark saw action in six games for the Thunder. He recorded four tackles, including two solo stops.

Dylan Goodlett (Manchester): The Silver Creek graduate is a rising sophomore defensive back on the football team. The 5-6, 185-pound Goodlett appeared in two games as a freshman for the Spartans. Goodlett will be back in action for the Spartans in the spring after the Heartland Collegiate At…

Alyssa Wright (Southern Indiana): The Silver Creek graduate is a rising sophomore defender on the women’s soccer team. Last season, she played in 17 games and recorded three shots, including one on goal. After the season she was named to the Academic All-Great Lakes Valley Conference team. W…

Normally, Gary Darby would be hosting the 23rd annual Battle of the Bridges All-Star Classic & Tournament this weekend. However this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic and the restrictions set in place to stop the spread of COVID-19, Darby had to make the difficult decision to cancel …

FLOYDS KNOBS — Landry Rice has always had high expectations of herself when it’s come to rodeo.

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Brian Kellar was one of 39 Southern Indiana athletes who competed in Special Olympics Indiana’s 2020 Summer Games Sports & Fitness Challenge. This year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the regular in-person competition and events of the Summer Games were held virtually. The extended at-…

Bill Kimmel Sr., the patriarch of the Kimmel racing family, passed away Thursday. He was 91. 

What some believed was only a dream becomes a reality today, when the first fall sports practices officially begin.

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Joey Krajnak was one of 39 Southern Indiana athletes who competed in Special Olympics Indiana’s 2020 Summer Games Sports & Fitness Challenge. This year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the regular in-person competition and events of the Summer Games were held virtually. The extended at-…

Jacob Garrett (Southern Illinois): The Silver Creek graduate is a rising junior fullback on the football team. Last season the 6-foot-2, 251-pound Garrett played in all 12 games, and started 11, for the Salukis. In addition to being the lead blocker for two 1,000-yard rushers, he also had fi…

Miles Frazier (Kentucky Wesleyan): The Floyd Central graduate is a rising sophomore defensive back on the football team. He was named to the Great Midwest Conference’s All-Academic team.

Kyle Brown is raring to go.

Meagan Miles (Hanover): The Jeffersonville graduate is a rising senior on the women’s swimming and diving team. She capped off her season at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships. There, she set a school record, while placing ninth, in the 400-yard individual medley. She…

Ethan Eckert (Marian): The Silver Creek graduate is a rising sophomore forward on the men’s soccer team. The 5-foot-10, 170-pound Eckert redshirted the 2019 season.

Tristan Sellmer (Campbellsville): The Floyd Central graduate, a rising junior on the wrestling team, went 20-14 in his sophomore season for the Tigers after transferring from Indiana University. Sellmer was 12-7 in duals and 8-7 in open matches at 157 pounds.

Landon Tak (Franklin): The Floyd Central graduate is a rising junior defender on the men’s soccer team. Last season, he started all 19 matches and registered one shot on goal for the Grizzlies.

Jaden Sonner (Campbellsville): The New Albany graduate, a rising redshirt sophomore on the wrestling team, went 10-12 during his redshirt freshman season for the Tigers. Sonner was 1-0 in dual matches and 2-2 in open matches at 184 pounds. At 197, he went 4-2 in duals and 3-8 in open matches.

Emma Love (Northern Michigan): The Floyd Central graduate is a junior on the women’s swimming & diving team. She is majoring in Environmental Science.

Joseph Burke (Kentucky Wesleyan): The Jeffersonville graduate, a senior on the baseball team, is playing for the DeLand Suns of the Florida Collegiate Summer Baseball League. Through Sunday’s games, Burke ranked third in the FCSBL in batting average (.392), was tied for second in hits (20) a…

Hayden Casey didn’t play basketball at Borden, but even back in high school he thought he wanted to coach the sport.

The Atlantic Coast Conference reworked its football schedule Wednesday to allow each team to play 11 games and to incorporate Notre Dame, which is giving up its storied independence in a year rocked by the coronavirus pandemic.

Dan “The Man” Jackson was one of 39 Southern Indiana athletes who competed in Special Olympics Indiana’s 2020 Summer Games Sports & Fitness Challenge. This year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the regular in-person competition and events of the Summer Games were held virtually. The ext…

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Thanks to Tuesday’s decision by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association, Floyd Central and Jeffersonville will now open the football season against each other.

LOUISVILLE — Brooks Thompson should be starting his senior year at Floyd Central.

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Jeffersonville’s Steven Binggeli was one of 39 Southern Indiana athletes who competed in Special Olympics Indiana’s 2020 Summer Games Sports & Fitness Challenge.

Blackford standout guard Luke Brown had his share of scholarship offers from Midwest schools.

JEFFERSONVILLE — Saturday night was a big night of auto racing for the Bashams at Sportsdrome Speedway.

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Madison Riley (Oglethorpe): The New Albany graduate is a rising sophomore midfielder on the women’s soccer team. As a freshman she played in 16 matches, starting 15 for the Stormy Petrels. She tallied two points on two assists while taking 11 shots.

Dillon Freiberger (Ball State): The Floyd Central graduate is a rising sophomore on the men’s swimming & diving team. As a freshman, he compiled times of 1 minute, 49.05 seconds in the 200 freestyle, 4:53.51 in the 500 free and 16:49.74 in the 1,650 free at the Mid-American Conference Ch…

Henry Lang (Centre): The Floyd Central graduate is a rising sophomore on the men’s swimming & diving team. As a freshman, he earned All-Southern Athletic Association second-team honors and was a one-time SAA Swimmer of the Week. At the SAA Championships, he took sixth in the 500 freestyl…

Renee Sisloff (Anderson): The Floyd Central graduate is a rising sophomore defender on the women’s soccer team. As a freshman she played in eight matches and took one shot on goal.

Emily Albert (Anderson): The Christian Academy graduate is a rising junior forward on the women’s soccer team. As a sophomore, she started 10 of 16 matches and tallied five shots, including two on goal.