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Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series taking stock of where each of Johnson County’s high school athletic departments stand heading into the 2023-24 school year. Today we take a look at Edinburgh, where new athletic director Luke Robertson is still getting his feet wet after taking over for David Walden this summer.

Baseball

Catching a largemouth bass that weighs over 10 pounds is a bucket list goal of mine. I’ve wanted to break this magic mark since I blew up my first backlash on a bait caster at 12 years old. Over 30 years later, I have never been closer than a few fish around the 6-pound mark. Now I’m starting to get serious about putting this bucket list item behind me.

Golf

The young man who used to pad his athletic reputation two laps at a time is back at the Center Grove track.

Golf

Tyler Williams dusts off the chess-and-checkers analogy when describing the driving styles of him and the man who introduced him to demolition derby life.

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series taking stock of where each of Johnson County’s high school athletic departments stand heading into the 2023-24 school year. Today we take a look at Indian Creek, which is in the middle of some large-scale campus upgrades as enrollment continues to trend upward.

Franklin graduate Max Clark added yet another cherry on top of his impossibly sweet summer when he was named Gatorade’s Best Male Player of the Year late Tuesday night in Los Angeles. The award is given to the top male high school athlete in the nation, regardless of sport.

Jayme Washel is still about putting out fires.