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Harlan linebacker R.W. Sanford signed Wednesday to continue his football career at Union College. Sanford is pictured with his farther, Robert Sanford Jr., along with Union coaches J.B. Donahue and John Luttrell and Harlan coach Eric Perry,.
Sanford to continue football career at Union College
By John Henson, Managing Editor • March 16, 2023

Moving from Louisville to Harlan before his freshman year, R.W. Sanford helped transform the Green Dragons’ football program over the next four years. Sanford was a freshman on the 2019 team that posted a 1-10 mark. He was...

KHSAA football alignment approved
KHSAA football alignment approved
January 18, 2023

KHSAA football alignment 2023-2024 Class 1A 1- Ballard Memorial, Caverna, Fulton County, Russellville 2- Bethlehem, Campbellsville, Holy Cross (Louisville), Kentucky Country Day 3- Bellevue, Dayton, Newport, Newport Central...

KHSAA FOOTBALL ALIGNMENT
KHSAA FOOTBALL ALIGNMENT
January 16, 2023
Harlans Jaedyn Gist scored six runs Thursday with two hits and four walks in the Green Dragons 26-4 victory.
Green Dragons bounce back with rout at Lynn Camp
March 23, 2023

Two nights after being unable to hang on to a 5-1 lead against Barbourville, the Harlan Green Dragons built a lead Thursday at Lynn Camp that was beyond reach. Harlan scored in...

John D. Wilson, who died earlier this week, was a Hall of Fame selection at both the University of the Cumberland and the Kentucky High School Athletic Assocation, in addition to the 13th Region Basketball Hall of Fame.
Even though he was a Hall of Fame coach, Wilson taught his students more about life than basketball
By John Henson, Managing Editor • March 22, 2023

As a teenager who lived and breathed sports, my first lesson in dealing with the disappointments that are so much a part of the games was delivered on a March morning in the S.H....

Harlan freshman Baylor Varner struck out 11 over five innings Tuesday, but the Green Dragons fell 9-7 in eight innings to visiting Barbourville.
Mistakes cost Dragons as Barbourville rallies for win
March 22, 2023

Up 5-1 after five innings, Baylor Varner and the Harlan Green Dragons appeared in control of Tuesday’s game against visiting Barbourville. But that was before the Harlan defense...

Harlan County junior outfielder Rylie Maggard had two doubles and drove in three runs to lead the Lady Bears in an 8-5 victory Tuesday over visiting Whitley County.
Lady Bears run record to 4-0 with victory over Whitley
By John Henson, Managing Editor • March 22, 2023

The Harlan County Lady Bears added another scalp in their revenge tour to start the 2023 season, improving to 4-0 and knocking off a third team they lost to a year ago with an...

Harlan County freshman Kalista Dunn went to the floor to keep the ball alive during 13th Region Tournament action Tuesday at Corbin. Dunn led the Lady Bears with 20 digs and four kills.
Lady Bears fall to Corbin in first round of regional
October 26, 2022

Coming off its first district championship in eight years, the Harlan County Lady Bears fell 25-17, 25-14, 25-10 to Corbin in the first round...

Cumberlands Zayden Casolari was the winning pitcher on Monday as the Redskins downed Harlan County 8-3 in middle school baseball action.
LOCAL SPORTS
March 22, 2023

Howard, Casolari lead Redskins to victory Zayden Casolari and Kayden Adams combined on a four-hitter as Cumberland downed visiting Harlan County 8-2 in middle school baseball...

Cumberlands Hunter Fuson made a diving catcher during the Redskins 12-3 win at Letcher Central on Thursday in middle school baseball action.
Redskins, Patriots open middle school season with wins
March 17, 2023

Both the Cumberland and New Harlan baseball teams opened their middle school seasons Thursday with road victories as the Redskins won 12-3 at Letcher Central and the Patriots...

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Green Dragons bounce back with rout at Lynn Camp
Former Harlan all-stater Jordan Brock placed the Tennessee Tech logo into position as the Ohio Valley Conference champions after a win  Saturdady over Little Rock in the tournament finals. Maaliya Owens (11), the daughter of former Cumberland standout Monica Owens, also joined in the celebration after she joined the schools 1,000-point club during the game.
Harlan County connection helps Tech earn trip to NCAA Tournament
By Thomas Corhern, TTU Sports Information • March 4, 2023

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Tennessee Tech's season is not over yet – far from it. For the first time in 23 years, the Golden Eagles are heading back...

Coach John Calipari will lead the Kentucky WIldcats into Southeastern Conference play this week against Missouri.
Defense, free throws are priorities for Cats going into SEC play
By Keith Taylor, Kentucky Today • December 26, 2022

LEXINGTON (KT) — John Calipari is stressing patience as Kentucky switches its focus to the Southeastern Conference portion of the schedule...

Tim Noe was pictured with his granddaughter, Savannah Hill.
From The Sidelines: Missing one of my best friends in Harlan County sports
By John Henson, Managing Editor • February 8, 2023

As Harlan County freshman guard Savannah Hill hit a short jumper in the second half of the Lady Bears’ win Tuesday over Harlan, I found myself...

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SEC's final week full of holiday cheer
By Shane Shackleford, Contributing Writer • December 6, 2021

Well fans of the Alliance Killer, we have reached the end of the 2021 SEC football season.  A season that was filled with family staples like...

Photo of the Week
Cawood coach Jim Cullivan is pictured on the cover of the Harlan Daily Enterprise football preview in 1986 after earning state coach of the year honors for leading the Trojans to an undefeated regular season in 1985. The Trojans were also unbeaten in the 1982 regular season. Cullivan posted a 66-28 record from 1980 to 1988.
Harlan Countys Kalista Dunn helped lead the Lady Bears to a 5-4 win Tuesday over Bell County.
HC, Bell split matches in tennis action
March 22, 2023

The Harlan County girls edged Bell County 5-4 in tennis action Tuesday while the boys team fell 5-4. Abigail Gaw and Laura Ball were winners...

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