Mark Mathis
Sports Writer at Messenger Inquirer
Sports scribe in Kentucky, Owensboro & western Ky. in particular. Written about a lot of #UK games. Also a father, husband, all around dude!!
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sports.yahoo.com | Mark Mathis
Tyson Helton has been head football coach at Western Kentucky University for six seasons. He has put together a successful tenure with the NCAA Division I FBS football program in Bowling Green. He emphasized the same kinds of winning mentalities that make a football program successful also translate to large organizations like Owensboro Health. AdvertisementHelton spoke Wednesday at the Owensboro Health Spring Leadership Seminar. The event was in the Owensboro Convention Center.
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sports.yahoo.com | Mark Mathis
Ole Miss coach Chris Beard certainly wanted to get Travis Perry out of high school when the player was leading Lyon County to the KHSAA boys state basketball state championship in 2024. Perry competed in the All A State Golf Championship in September, 2023 at Gibson Bay in Richmond, and Beard was there to see him during the round. AdvertisementPerry was a senior and would finish up a career where he became the all-time leading scorer in Kentucky high school basketball history.
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sports.yahoo.com | Mark Mathis
Not only will Kentucky have a difficult schedule in the regular season, the Wildcats will have a tough preseason matchup to play as well. Kentucky will host Purdue in an exhibition game on Oct. 24 at Rupp Arena. AdvertisementThis game won’t count in the regular season standings, but it is a matchup between two teams that have big NCAA Tournament aspirations in 2026.
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messenger-inquirer.com | Mark Mathis
LOUISVILLE Bill Mott had to wait 23 minutes before learning that he won the Kentucky Derby for the first time as a trainer in 2019. Maximum Security had run under the wire first on that first Saturday in May, but there was an inquiry that took 23 minutes to decide. Country House was elevated to first place after Maximum Security was disqualified. This time was much more instant, much more certain, on another sloppy track in the gathering darkness on a misty, wet, first Saturday in May 2025.
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pmg-ky2.com | Mark Mathis
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RT @Skyworx_Media: Today we flew to help document the historic flooding across Daviess County KY. There's so much water it's hard to show y…
He went and did it. Doug Sandifer has retired as Daviess County boys soccer coach. Few coaches in any HS sport in WKy and beyond had the run of success that @Daviess_Soccer enjoyed with him at the helm. Sits 3rd on state boys coach wins list.
Not enough words for this post so we'll let the numbers do the talking. 480 Wins 1 State Title 3 State Runners-Up 6 Final Fours 10 Elite Eights 17 Regional Titles (11 in a row) 21 Straight Region Finals 23 District Titles Happy retirement Coach Sandifer! https://t.co/y4jj8RmA6R
Daviess County's Molly Hancock hammered a grand slam and a 2-run homer to nearly the same spot over the right CF wall at DC in an 11-0 win over Apollo.