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Today's Sports

  • Lady Bears score 10-run victory

    The Spencer County Lady Bears evened their season record at 1-1 with a 10-run victory over Jeffersontown on Friday afternoon in Taylorsville.

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  • COLUMN: U of L: The team nobody...

    As many as 20 teams have a legitimate chance to win the NCAA championship, basketball experts tell us. Since Kentucky Derby experts pore over equine details like scientists in Silicon Valley, before picking one Run for the Roses winner that seldom wins, isn’t it refreshing that hoops experts blab at each for hours on air then are savvy enough to pick 20 to win?
    First among any 20? Louisville.

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  • COLUMN: Rupp Arena’s Gentlemen’s...

    Rupp Arena was transformed last weekend into a Gentlemen’s Quarterly. Billy Donovan almost hurried to congratulate Kentucky’s coach and players after Florida cost itself a possible number one seed in the NCAAs.
    Seven points up, the Gators squandered possessions, fired blanks and lost more than Kentucky won.
    Typically, the dean of SEC coaches made no excuses, but instead praised the Wildcats.

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  • SOFTBALL PREVIEW: Season starts...

    Most people are anxious for spring, but Jimmy Thompson may be more eager than most. All winter he’s been waiting for the weather to warm up so his Spencer County Lady Bears softball team can take the field for a season that he anticipates could be the best in years.

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  • Bears baseball starts season 1-1

    The Spencer County Bears baseball team opened its season last week with a 6-3 loss at North Hardin, then bounced back with a 14-6 victory at Gallatin County. The Bears were scheduled to play at Bardstown on Monday at will play at Western Hills tonight at 5. The season home opener is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. against Campbellsville.

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  • Tournament aims to rid Ky. lakes...

    Twenty-one teams from Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee have signed up for the country’s first commercial fishing tournament for Asian carp. The Carp Madness Tournament is being held at Kentucky and Barkley lakes in western Kentucky March 12-13.
    “Our goal is simple: We want to purge 100 tons of carp from two of the state’s best fishing lakes,” said Ron Brooks, fisheries director for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

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  • SCHS varsity baseball schedule

    Date    Time    Opponent
    3/8    5:30    at North Hardin
    3/9    1 p.m.    at Gallatin
    3/11    5 p.m.    at Bardstown
    3/13    5 p.m.    at Western Hills
    3/16    1 p.m.    Campbellsville
    3/18    5 p.m.    Bardstown
    3/19    5 p.m.    at Bullitt Central

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  • SCHS varsity and JV softball...

    An asterisk (*) denotes the games will be varsity only

    Date    Opponent    Site    Time
    3/8    North Laurel    A    6 p.m. (scrimmage)
    3/9    Henry County    H    1 p.m. (scrimmage)
    3/11    Oldham County    A    6 p.m.
    3/12    Bethlehem    A    5:30 p.m.

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  • COLUMN: Basketball old-timer...

    A grizzled septuagenarian basketball fan looked out over his coffee cup the other day and said, “Y’know, I’ve lived long enough to have seen just about everything.”
    Maybe. Maybe not.
    Dateline: Pyongyang. When an ex-basketball flake with barbed wire hanging from his lips and nose makes himself USA’s ambassador to North Korea, my 75-year-old pal has plenty of new stuff to look forward to.

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  • Freshmen baseball schedule

    Date    Time    Opponent
    3/7    7 p.m.    at Oldham
    3/15    5:30 p.m.    Fairdale
    3/18    5:30 p.m.    at Atherton
    3/19    5 p.m.    North Bullitt
    3/20    5 p.m.    at Bullitt East
    3/21    5:30 p.m.    Washington County
    3/26    5 p.m.    at North Bullitt

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