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Oldham coach to replace Happy Osborne

Jason Holland has stepped down as the boys’ basketball coach at Oldham County High School to take the same position at Montgomery County, Oldham County athletic director Kevin Combs told the Courier-Journal Wednesday.

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Mark Story: Madison Central's Bosley enjoying life as The Guy Who Hit The Shot That Won State

As of Friday, it has been exactly two months since Bosley, a slight 6-foot guard, joined one of the more select historical fraternities in Kentucky high school hoops: Players who have hit game-winning shots in a boys' state championship game.
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High school notebook: Monroe County's Wilson shining example of sportsmanship

Sportsmanship isn't out of style; it's just not worn by a lot of people involved in athletics these days. The behavior of some players, coaches and parents suggests that games are being taken way too seriously.
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High school notebook: Hard-throwing trio of UK signees in top form

Senior left-handers Hunter Green of Warren East and Logan Salow of Ashland Blazer, and senior right-hander Clinton Hollon of Woodford County, have posted impressive numbers this spring.
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Dominique Hawkins, Makayla Epps top AP's All-State teams

University of Kentucky signees Dominique Hawkins and Makayla Epps were named the state's boys' and girls' high school basketball players of the year Tuesday in voting announced by the Associated Press.
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Team basketball fueling Kentucky Travelers' resurgence

The Travelers wrapped up the second session of Elite Youth Basketball League play over the weekend with a 5-4 record, and they're sitting just one game out of first place in their 10-team division.
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Top Toppers target Justin Johnson shows he can play hurt

His teammates with the Travelers Basketball club probably would have understood if Justin Johnson had knocked off early over the weekend.
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Osborne says Kentucky Wesleyan job too enticing to pass up

In his basketball heart of hearts, Happy Osborne is a college guy, which explains why he is leaving Montgomery County High School after just one season to return to the college level as coach at Kentucky Wesleyan.
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Happy Osborne named Kentucky Wesleyan head coach

Happy Osborne, a coach with more than 30 years of experience, has been named the new head men's basketball coach at Kentucky Wesleyan.
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Herald-Leader Girls' All-State Basketball team

Marion CMakayla Epps Marion County star Makayla Epps leads the list of the state's top players as voted on by state coaches.
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Herald-Leader Boys' All-State Basketball team

Dominique Hawkins Madison Central star Dominique Hawkins leads the list of the state's top players as voted on by state coaches.