Covington Holmes High School 1975-1978 Doug was one of a few three time all-state players in Kentucky high school basketball history. He led Covington Holmes to the 1978 Sweet 16 where they were runner-up to Shelby County. Doug was selected to the 1978 All-State Tournament Team and later that … [Read more...] about Doug Schloemer
Rick Jones
Scott County High School 1996-1999 A three time all-stater and Mr. Basketball in 1999, Rick Jones led the Scott County Cardinals to a Sweet 16 state championship. In 1999, his semi-final state tournament performance against Lexington Catholic is considered by many to be one of the finest games … [Read more...] about Rick Jones
Charles Thomas
Harlan High School 1991-1995 The leading scorer in Harlan High School history, Charles Thomas, three time all-stater, brought back memories of former Harlan High School greats. Charles led the Green Dragons to a number one state ranking and Sweet 16 appearance in 1995. He was named … [Read more...] about Charles Thomas
William Falls
Hopkinsville Attucks High School 1935-1967 “He would do anything to help young people,” was one of the statements that described Coach Falls. He became the head coach of Hopkinsville Attucks in 1935 and amassed over 500 wins before consolidation into Hopkinsville High School. He led … [Read more...] about William Falls
Nell Fookes
Boone County High School 1985-2015 “Nobody ever drowned in sweat,” was a motto of Coach Fookes. Recognized as a high-energy coach, her intensity was contagious, and her teams showed it. During her 30-year career, she amassed nine (9) KHSAA State Tournament appearances with two (2) of her … [Read more...] about Nell Fookes
Curtis Turley
Henderson County High School 1976-2011 Compiling a record of 624 – 321, Curtis spent 32 seasons in the Kentucky high school basketball coaching ranks. His win total ranks in the top 15 of the KHSAA state’s all-time coaching list. It’s clear his passion has been the teaching and coaching of … [Read more...] about Curtis Turley
Irene Moore
Breathitt County High School 1975-1978 Irene led her Lady Bobcats to the KHSAA State Tournament in 1977 and 1978. With a runner-up finish in the 1978 KHSAA State Tournament, she was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament. An extremely active player on the court, her … [Read more...] about Irene Moore
Robin Harmon
Sheldon Clark High School 1974-1978 Robin adds to the footsteps of the many great players that have come out of Eastern Kentucky. She led her Sheldon Clark Cards to a 96-8 record during her playing career earning all-state honors three consecutive years. In addition, she also led her team to … [Read more...] about Robin Harmon