Franklin baseball rallies past Whiteland in wild affair
On Tuesday, a young Franklin team tried in vain to come from behind against county and Mid-State Conference rival Whiteland. Twenty-four hours later, the Grizzly Cubs finished the job — twice.
Whiteland girls, Center Grove boys win county track and field titles
Whiteland’s girls wanted to give coach Brandon Bangel a birthday present. Bangel just wanted to exorcise a demon that had haunted him for his entire career.
Franklin girls tennis defeats rival Center Grove
Rankings aren’t the only way to gauge the potential of a tennis match between two of the state’s better teams.
Local sports roundup: April 16
Softball
Fisk making big impact for Northern Kentucky women’s tennis
If Ashlee Fisk was going to seek change, she was going to approach it the old-fashioned way.
Caitlin Clark effect already being felt in Indy
By Mickey Shuey
Janda leading the way for Center Grove softball
Asked about the early-season successes of senior shortstop Riley Janda, Center Grove coach Alyssa Coleman bites right down to the center of the Tootsie Pop.
Local sports roundup: April 15
Miscellany
Whiteland’s Stevenson has lofty aspirations in sprints, long jump
Proper nutrition is one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle for young athletes — and often one of the last ones they figure out.
Brandon Butler: Youth hunters set pace for turkey season
Across much of the Midwest, youth turkey hunters have kicked off the 2024 season. Reports are good. It seems the early indication of an uptick in turkey numbers is true. Many are seeing and hearing more birds, and youth hunting success is predicting a strong season.