http://www.journal-times.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:51:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_184135608.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_184135608.html In the tournament’s opener, the 9/10-year old girls from Olive Hill destroyed Lewis County in four innings 39-4 on Saturday. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:50:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_184135001.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_184135001.html Look for more on all the local All-Star teams in next week’s sports. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:41:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_177134559.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_177134559.html The All Star boys and girls’ teams in Grayson are into their second week of practice in preparation for the tournaments that begin Saturday. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:38:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_177134012.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_177134012.html While many local kids were cooling off in the pool and others were snoozing or choosing which video game to play, several area ball players were shagging fly balls, fielding grounders and sliding into all kinds of diamond dust – All-Star practice is well underway in Carter County! Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:28:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_170152824.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_170152824.html Ian Hughes battled past Dustin Everman of Grayson, 6-1, 6-4, to win the men’s singles divison of the annual Grayson Summer Classic Tennis Tournament, Sunday afternoon at the new East Carter Middle School tennis courts. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:22:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_170152420.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_170152420.html The Olive Hill All Star Little League 11-12-year-old team began practicing Monday. The team is part of the District 6 legue, which also includes Grayson, Morehead, Lewis County, Boyd County and Fleming County. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:38:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_163134027.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_163134027.html The Padres couldn’t be stopped by the scorching heat on Saturday. And their opponent fared none better. The local league-leader smashed the A’s in 10- 12 year old Little League action in Olive Hill, 12-2. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:36:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_163133451.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_163133451.html The A’s from the Grayson Little League took the Greenup County Legends in a 12-2 mercy win on Monday night. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:27:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_163132934.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_163132934.html Recent East Carter graduate Drew Johnson will be continuing his basketball career at Thomas More College. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:34:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156143551.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156143551.html East Carter High School’s Brianna Buck, a senior, won the state championship in the 800-meter run Saturday at the state track meet. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:29:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156143250.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156143250.html Grayson Little League action is well underway! May 5, the Red Sox beat the Raiders 12-6. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:28:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156142620.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156142620.html The second round of the 62nd District Softball Tournament brought long time rivals East and West Carter to West Liberty last Wednesday. The East Carter battle cry “Lady Raiders Extreme” turned into a self-fulfilling prophecy as the Lady Raiders emerged from the grueling contest with a 4-0 victory. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:21:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156142255.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_156142255.html For years, I’ve had the honor of covering Lady Raider student-athlete Brianna Buck. And best of all, I’ve had the privilege of listening to area coaches and players praise this outstanding young woman -- and competitor. Wed, 28 May 2008 16:06:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_149160739.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_149160739.html Eddie Seagraves’ outstanding starting effort. Ryan Sagraves’ fantastic finish from the mound. Nate Carroll’s slap single to center that scored Ryan Kitchen. Derek Stapleton’s last-inning home run. Wed, 28 May 2008 16:03:00 +0000 http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_149160525.html http://www.journal-times.com/localsports/local_story_149160525.html The second round of the 62nd District Softball Tournament brought long time rivals East and West Carter to West Liberty last Wednesday. The East Carter battle cry “Lady Raiders Extreme” turned into a self-fulfilling prophecy as the Lady Raiders emerged from the grueling contest with a 4-0 victory.