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    NICK MARSHALL PHOTOS

Central's Londen Horne (1) goes for the layup in Friday's game with John Battle.  Battle boys rally, Lady Warriors dominate in district basketball...
    January 11, 2026
    BOYS BASKETBALLJOHN BATTLE 60, CENTRAL 54John Battle outscored the visiting Warriors 43-28 in the second half to overcome a halftime deficit and...

    SAMMY BELCHER PHOTOS

Burton's Cash Mullins, left, powers up for a shot attempt against Thomas Walker's Derek Abner in Tuesday's Cumberland District opener for both teams.  Burton freshmen shine in 54-34 district opening win over Thomas Walker
    January 11, 2026
    NORTON – A pair of freshmen came up big for Burton Tuesday in the Raiders Cumberland District opener. Freshman Brayden Hamilton finished with a...

    Floyd Central wins holiday classic, Union finishes third
    January 11, 2026
    WISE – Tournament Most Valuable Player Chris Spriggs collected back-to-back steals down the stretch and made pressure foul shots as Floyd Central (Ky.) withstood a 41-point...
    NICK MARSHALL PHOTOS

Union's Katelynn Witt (5) had a record-setting night of the Lady Bears in Friday's win over Central.  Witt sets scoring record, Bears and Warriors split doubleheader
    January 11, 2026
    BIG STONE GAP – On a night when Union High School honored the 2000 Appalachia High School team that won the girl’s state championship, the home...

    KEVIN MAYS PHOTO FCA All-Stars
    December 18, 2025
    37 high school seniors participated in the FCA Senior All-Star Volleyball Challenge Saturday at Central High School. Close to 20 schools stretching...

    ASHLEY HILL PHOTOS 

Eastside's Teagan Bush (3) puts up a shot against the defense of Ridgeview's Braxton Deel in Friday's season opener for both teams.  Eastside 64, Ridgeview 51
    December 18, 2025
    Chase Williams scored 23 points and Phil Clay added 20 to lead Eastside to a 64-51 nondistrict win over the home-standing Wolfpack in the season...

    SAMMY BELCHER PHOTO

Central's Isaiah Tompkins throws it down in Friday's game against the Lee High Generals.  Central 79, Lee 41
    December 18, 2025
    COALFIELD ROUNDUPBOYS BASKETBALLCentral jumped ahead early and cruised to the win over the visiting General in its Mountain 7 District opener. The...

    Brown collects 200th as Lady Falcons soar past Union
    December 18, 2025
    ABINGDON - - Abingdon girls basketball coach Jimmy Brown collected the 200th win of his career as his Lady Falcons claimed a 63-53 Mountain 7 victory over visiting Union...
    Burton girls get win, boys falter against Jenkins
    December 18, 2025
    NORTON –  The J.I. Burton Lady Raiders passed an early-season test Thursday with a 44-36 win over Jenkins, Ky. at Stan Wilson Gymnasium. The Raiders boys did not fair as...
    RODDY ADDINGTON PHOTOS 

Union's Keith Chandler goes up in the air and into the end zone for the Bears in Saturday's state semifinal game at Bullitt Park  A Yard Short: Glenvar defense stops Union's two-point try, securing...
    December 8, 2025
    BIG STONE GAP – There was no doubt about it. With 2 seconds left on the clock, Union was going for two. The Bears trailed Glenvar 21-20 in the VHSL...

    SAMMY BELCHER PHOTOS

Central's Lylah Fleming (20) defends as Eastside's Shelby Stanley goes up for a shot in Friday's semifinal game of the PVNB TIp-Off at the UVA Wise Pryor Center.  Central Warriors dominate Eastside, advance in Tip-Off Classic
    December 8, 2025
    WISE – Defending Class 2 Champion Central improved to 2-0 in girls basketball with a 64-38 win over Eastside in the semifinals of the Powell Valley...

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LADY WARRIORS
The Central Lady Warriors won their fifth straight and ninth PVNB Tip-Off tournament in the last 10 years with a victory over Twin Springs Saturday.  Central Lady Warriors win fifth straight PVNB Tip-Off title
    December 8, 2025
    WISE – Central kept rolling Saturday in the PVNB Tip-Off tournament. The Lady Warriors improved to 3-0 with a 49-34 win over Twin Springs in the...

    RODDY ADDINGTON PHOTO

Eastside's Rocky Bond (10) tries to escape the grasp of a Rye Cove defender in Friday's game at Carl McConnell Stadium.  Rye Cove repeats as regional champs, ends Eastside's historic...
    December 3, 2025
    COEBURN – For the second year in a row the Rye Cove Eagles are the Region 1D football champions. Rye Cove won the battles of the offensive and...

    RODDY ADDINGTON PHOTO

Union's Kam Bostic is not out of bounds by Ridgeview's Colin Hill (13) just shy of the goal line.  Bears clinch 2D Title, sets up unbeaten showdown with Glenvar
    December 3, 2025
    BIG STONE GAP – The Union Bears big-play offense produced enough Saturday to win the Region 2D football championship and stay unbeaten.In the end,...

    Boys, girls high school jamboree give preseason hoops a start
    November 21, 2025
    High School basketball fans can get a preseason taste of the upcoming next week with two jamborees on back-to-back days at UVA Wise’s Pryor Convocation Center. On Tuesday,...
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