Patrick Carey Sports

03/12/2023

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – All-American high jumper Katie Isenbarger wrapped up indoor track & field season Saturday with a 12th place finish at the NCAA Indoor Championships. Isenbarger cleared 1.77m to earn her 12th place standing. It was the second-consecutive season Isenbarger competed in the NCAAs. ...

03/12/2023

FRISCO, Texas — WKU women’s basketball fell, 82-70, in the Conference USA championship game on Saturday to No. 25 Middle Tennessee. The Lady Toppers’ season will continue in the WNIT. The WNIT bracket will be announced on Monday, March 13. “I told the girls I’m proud of their effort and I....

03/11/2023

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Rick Stansbury will not be returning as WKU’s head men’s basketball coach. “After giving this much thought, I have made the decision that I need to step away as head coach at Western Kentucky,” said Stansbury. “This past season has been a challenging one, and I need ...

03/11/2023

Basketball aside, Rick Stansbury is one of the nicest and most personable coaches/human being I’ve been around in my short sports reporting career.

He always made sure to ask how everyone was doing before a press conference. He always came up and shook my hand in public. He knew everyone by their first names.

Great person and nothing but the best in his next chapter.

03/11/2023

WKU Sports makes the official announcement.

The Stansbury era on the Hill is over.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Rick Stansbury will not be returning as WKU's head men's basketball coach.

03/11/2023

WKU is parting ways with Rick Stansbury.

Seven seasons on the Hill and zero NCAA Tournament appearances.

03/10/2023

WKU falls to FAU in the second round of the C-USA tournament, 75-51.

The team is now 17-16 on the 2022-23 season.

The Western Kentucky basketball program has not made the NCAA tournament since 2013.

It has been 10 years since the program made the big dance.

03/08/2023

"This is a dream come true."

Coach Tanner Hall has been officially named the 12th head coach for Warren East football, this afternoon.

Congrats, Coach Hall!

Warren East High School

03/08/2023

Warren Central pulls out the win over Bowling Green and advances to the Sweet 16, at Rupp Arena, for the second year in a row.

WHAT. A. GAME.

52-50, Final/OT

03/05/2023

The Bowling Green Lady Purples are your 4th Region Champions.

Bowling Green beat Barren County, 59-37.

The team will be back in Lexington this week for the State Tournament.

Bowling Green High School

03/04/2023

WKU - 33
North Texas - 67

FINAL.

The Tops end the regular season 16-15, 8-12 in C-USA play.

The team shot 13-47 (27.7%) from the field with ZERO scorers in double digits.

Brutal way to end the regular season.

03/03/2023

BREAKING - The Girls Fourth Region Tournament games have been postponed this evening.

Games have been moved to Saturday night:

- First game at 6:30pm
- Second game at 8:15 pm

Championship now moved to Sunday at 3pm.

03/03/2023

Former Greenwood Gator star Cade Stinnett was officially named the Southern Athletic Association Newcomer of the Year, which was voted on by the conference’s coaches.

Stinnett averaged 18 points per game, which was the highest on record from any Centre freshman.

Greenwood High School | Centre College Athletics

DANVILLE, Ky. – Former Greenwood Gator star Cade Stinnett was officially named the Southern Athletic Association Newcomer of the Year, which was voted on by the conference’s coaches. Stinnett is just the third Colonel to win this award in program history. The freshman star averaged 18 points per...

03/02/2023

The Raiders return to the 4th Region Tournament for the first time since 1997!

Warren East put on a show in front of Raider Faithful, beating Monroe County, 68-46. Isaiah Andrews led the way with a game high 22 points and 8 blocks!

The Raiders have locked down their spot in the semi-final round next week!

Warren East High School

03/02/2023

Dragons dominate in the first round of the 4th Region Tournament!

Warren Central is one step closer to making their return to the State Tournament with a 72-28 win over Franklin Simpson. Coach Unseld and his team moves to 30-1 on the season!

03/02/2023

Raider Nation is here! 😳

Highlights tonight at 10 on WNKY as Warren East takes on Monroe County in the 4th Region Tournament.

Warren East High School

02/25/2023

DISTRICT WINNING BLOCK.

Warren East High School’s Isaiah Andrews blocks Barren County’s game winning shot as time expires.

This is the Raiders first District Title since 1989, and what a way to do it in front of their home crowd.

Final score, 56-55.

02/24/2023

HIGHLIGHTS - The Trojanettes are crowned 15th District Champs!

Check out the highlights from Katie Murphy and Kaitlyn Elmore as Barren County outlasted their cross-town rivals, Glasgow, with a 4th quarter comeback.

Final score, 35-27.

Both teams will advance to the 4th Region Tournament.

02/24/2023

HIGHLIGHTS - FIVE straight District titles for the Bowling Green Lady Purples!

Check out the highlights from EKU commit, Saniyah Shelton and the Purples as Bowling Green dominated Greenwood, 58-32.

Both teams will advance to the 4th Region Tournament.

02/22/2023

BREAKING - The Tennessee Titans have announced three roster cuts this afternoon.

The team has released Taylor Lewan, Robert Woods, and Randy Bullock.

Tennessee will save a total of 28.8 million dollars in cap space (Lewan - 14.8, Woods - 12, Bullock - 2) with these moves.

The team has also released LB Zach Cunningham as well.

02/22/2023

Former Western Kentucky coach, Willie Taggart is expected to be hired as the running backs coach by the Baltimore Ravens.

Taggart has spent time at FAU, Florida State, Oregon, South Florida, and WKU.

02/22/2023

Bowling Green faces Warren Central in 14th District Championship

SCORES 14th District Warren Central 76 at Greenwood 45 Bowling Green 65 vs. South Warren (at Greenwood) 50 15th District Barren County 58 vs.Allen County-Scottsville (at Warren East) 33

02/22/2023

HIGHLIGHTS - The Bowling Green Purples get the win over the South Warren Spartans, for the third time this season.

Check out the highlights from MJ Wardlow, Deuce Bailey, Gavin Lightning, and Mason Ritter as the Purples get the win, 65-50.

Bowling Green and Warren Central will meet in the District Championship on Friday night, for the second season in a row.

02/22/2023

WKU Baseball defeated the Belmont Bruins 9-7 on Tuesday night at E.S Rose Park in Nashville, Tenn.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Baseball defeated the Belmont Bruins 9-7 on Tuesday night at E.S Rose Park in Nashville, Tenn. The Hilltoppers move to 4-0 for the first time since the 2011 season when they won their first five games before their first loss. With two runners on in the top of the second in...

02/22/2023

Checking into Greenwood High School for a HUGE 14th District showdown tonight between South Warren and Bowling Green.

Should be a good one! Highlights at 10pm on WNKY Television.