Sports

Hardin-Central cross country coach Jenni Scott has a nucleus of runners she expects to help lead the Bulldogs as they prepare to open the season Sept. 1 at Salisbury.

Richmond will have a new opponent and a new head coach on the sideline when the Spartans open their varsity volleyball season. After beginning each of the past three seasons against Oak Grove, Richmond will open the 2026 campaign Sept.

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Richmond varsity 11-man football coach Nick Persell was impressed with running backs Bryson Pruitt and Ryan Sharp Monday, when the Spartans staged their annual Red and White Game.

High heat, drop kicks, random observations and points that amuse are all part of the wide, wide world of sports at the community and national levels. I’m not the only one with sportsrelated wishes for this area and myself.

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High heat, drop kicks, random observations and points that amuse are all part of the wide, wide world of sports at the community and national levels. Recently, I’ve received some notso- great news about two former area prep athletes-turned-NFL players.