Congratulations to the following Kentucky senior student athletes who have been selected as the 2021 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball candidates as well as the Regional Players of the Year by the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches. Miss Kentucky Basketball Region 1: Cayson Conner – Marshall County Region 2: Sadie Wurth – Henderson County Region… Continue reading 2021 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Candidates
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2021 Bill ‘Mr. Wildcat’ Keightley Award
The Fourth Annual Bill "Mr. Wildcat" Keightley Award will be presented to Tucker Bradley from Meade County High School during the 2021 Virtual Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony on Sunday, April 18th. Nominations were submitted from across the state for this prestigious award which honors a Kentucky high school senior basketball team manager, who exemplifies… Continue reading 2021 Bill ‘Mr. Wildcat’ Keightley Award
2021 ‘Wah Wah’ Jones Award Winner
The Eighth Annual Wallace "Wah Wah" Jones Award will be presented to Jackson Green from West Jessamine High School during the 2021 VIRTUAL Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony on April 18th. Nominees were submitted from across the state to the Jones family for this prestigious award for senior multi-sport athletes who excel equally… Continue reading 2021 ‘Wah Wah’ Jones Award Winner
2021 Donna LJ Murphy Award Winner
The Seventh Annual Donna L.J. Murphy Award will be presented to Sofia Allen of Scott High School during the 2021 Virtual Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony on April 18th. Nominations were submitted from across the state for this prestigious award which honors a standout female senior basketball player who exemplifies the meaning of… Continue reading 2021 Donna LJ Murphy Award Winner
2020 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony Update
2020 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony To Be Held Virtually on Sunday, June 28th. The Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation will present the first-ever virtual Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony on Sunday, June 28th. Further details will be released in the upcoming weeks. This week the Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation staff will… Continue reading 2020 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony Update
2020 Stat Leader Awards
Today the Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation in conjunction with the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches are excited to announce that the following students athletes will receive Kentucky high school basketball regular season statistic leader awards for the 2019-2020 season. The winners of these awards are selected by using KHSAA compiled statistical data as of the… Continue reading 2020 Stat Leader Awards
2020 Bill ‘Mr. Wildcat’ Keightley Award
The Third Annual Bill "Mr. Wildcat" Keightley Award will be presented to Macon Wilson from Somerset High School during the 2020 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony. Nominations were submitted from across the state for this prestigious award which honors a Kentucky high school senior basketball team manager, who exemplifies the essence of “team player”. Someone who supports their team… Continue reading 2020 Bill ‘Mr. Wildcat’ Keightley Award
2020 ‘Wah Wah’ Jones Award Winner
The Seventh Annual Wallace “Wah Wah” Jones Award will be presented to Tyler Maynard from Lawrence County High School during the 2020 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony. Nominations were submitted from across the state to the Jones family for this prestigious award which honors a senior multi-sport athlete who excels equally in their… Continue reading 2020 ‘Wah Wah’ Jones Award Winner
2020 Awards Ceremony Rescheduled for June 28, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak eliminating the possibility for Kentucky All-Star Tryouts, the KABC announced earlier today that the KABC Regional Players of the Year, as voted on this season by coaches, will be the Kentucky-Indiana All-Star Teams for 2020. Congratulations to each of these players on being voted Regional Players of the Year… Continue reading 2020 Awards Ceremony Rescheduled for June 28, 2020
2020 Donna LJ Murphy Award Winner
The Sixth Annual Donna Murphy Award will be presented to Maddie Scherr of Ryle High School during the 2020 Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony. A new date for the rescheduled event is expected to be announced within the next week. The event was previously scheduled for April 5th at the Griffin Gate Marriott… Continue reading 2020 Donna LJ Murphy Award Winner