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Panthers convert turnovers into district championship

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



The only thing better than opponents' turnovers is taking advantage of them. The Russellville Panthers did that and more Friday on the way to a 34-14 win at Butler County, sealing the Class 3A Region I, District 2 football championship. The first three tim...

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Greenwood ends Lady Cougars' regional reign in semifinals

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



When the end came, it came quickly. The Logan County Lady Cougars' reign as regional volleyball champion is over. So is the program's streak of having reached the regional finals every year since 2003. On Thursday, Oct. 22, Greenwood's L...

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RMS breezes to state quarterfinals

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Russellville Middle School won 42-0 on Saturday against visiting Hopkinsville North Drive with a great rushing attack. According to Coach Toby Baptiste, Barrett Croslin ran hard, rushing for 65 yards on six carries/ Demarcus Hampton had 89 yards on 5 carries, ...

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Cougars competitive but can't stop Patriots' march toward undefeated season

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



Speaking of Sports: Make it 'Golf City'; Lady Cougars continue dominance; RMS football in playoffs

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



In the mid-70's I wrote a couple of publications about the history of local sports. I called the one about the first four decades of football at Russellville High School "Football City." The basketball version, which included all six high schools from 1932-75, was entitled "...

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Speaking of Sports: Football teams' fortunes see positive reversals

By Jim Turner

Posted on January 1, 0001 12:00 AM



The past two weeks have been memorable for the Logan County and Russellville football teams. In fact, the last five weeks have seen remarkable turnarounds for teams from the Land of Logan. After two weeks, both teams were 0-2. Logan had been outscored 92-2...

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