Daily Independent (Ashland, KY)--Local Sports http://www.dailyindependent.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sat, 17 May 2008 21:17:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_138211829.html Dunn's walkoff wins it http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_138211829.html Adam Dunn has a knack for breaking Indians' hearts. Sat, 17 May 2008 21:12:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_138211406.html Big Brown cruises again http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_138211406.html Not once but twice, jockey Kent Desormeaux sneaked a peak to see if anyone was gaining on Big Brown. Sat, 17 May 2008 06:59:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137235545.html Convincing show http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137235545.html Sophomore Stephen Metcalf of Ashland turned in a nearly flawless tennis performance Friday night with his team counting on him. Fri, 16 May 2008 22:42:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137224543.html At 9-0, Webb dominating in the desert http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137224543.html Brandon Webb is off on another streak. Fri, 16 May 2008 22:25:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137222625.html Martin rules again in 15th http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137222625.html For Lawrence County junior Nathan Martin, winning the 15th Region boys singles tennis championship has become a rite of spring. Fri, 16 May 2008 22:11:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137221239.html VANKIRK: Eagle Trace to be featured http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137221239.html Morehead State’s Eagle Trace Golf Course will be featured on Inside Kentucky Golf this weekend. Fri, 16 May 2008 18:24:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137181458.html Paige's Pace http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137181458.html What does an All-American girl do right before she graduates from high school? She signs a Division I athletic scholarship. Fri, 16 May 2008 00:58:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137005626.html Webb improves to 9-0 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_137005626.html Backed by Stephen Drew's career-high four hits, Brandon Webb became the major leagues' first nine-game winner when the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-5 on Thursday night. Thu, 15 May 2008 23:51:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136235213.html Bush gets gift to remember http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136235213.html David Bush gave himself a 12th birthday gift to remember. Thu, 15 May 2008 23:50:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136235034.html Hamilton signs with Pikeville http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136235034.html Versatile Russell High School baseball player B.J. Hamilton is getting his wish. Thu, 15 May 2008 01:15:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136011630.html Changes on tap for ’08 playoffs http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136011630.html Just a year after realignment shook up Kentucky’s high school football playoff system, new changes are in store for the upcoming season. Thu, 15 May 2008 01:14:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136011459.html Breeden hired to coach in Fayette http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_136011459.html Wayne Breeden, who led Ashland to a runner-up finish in the 1996 Sweet Sixteen and has made four trips to the state tournament in seven years as a head coach, was introduced as the new boys’ basketball coach at Tates Creek on Tuesday. Wed, 14 May 2008 08:23:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_135082610.html Brand: NCAA has 'new information' on Mayo http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_135082610.html Saying the NCAA has "new information," president Myles Brand promised to investigate former Southern California basketball star O.J. Mayo, who allegedly received thousands of dollars in gifts from money given to an event promoter by a sports agency. Wed, 14 May 2008 00:29:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_135002950.html Greenup holds its ground http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_135002950.html With 38 straight wins combined, something had to give when Greenup County and Wheelersburg met on Tuesday night.What gave was the previously unbeaten Pirates. Wed, 14 May 2008 00:27:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_135002805.html Emotions high for Greenup's Senior Night http://www.dailyindependent.com/localsports/local_story_135002805.html Senior Night clearly hit home for Greenup County’s Greg Logan.