Colonels Win On A Buzzer Beater In Dramatic Fashion
The Colonels came into the game against SEMO needing another win to inch closer to the playoff line in the Ohio Valley Conference. SEMO also entered the contest needing a win, both teams were 1-4 in conference play. EKU leads the OVC in scoring and ranks tenth nationally scoring 85.9 points a game. Colonels are […]
EKU Picks Up First Conference Win In Commanding Fashion 97-73
The Colonels returned home 0-4 in OVC play and they knew they couldn’t go 0-5 and fall farther behind in league play. Their opponent Tennessee Martin also was in search of a win losing their first four in league play. The Skyhawks carried a three game winning streak here in Richmond into the contest. Coach […]
Lady Colonels Fall To UT Martin At Home In OVC Opener
The Lady Colonels returned home for the first time in OVC play as they welcomed Tennessee Martin into Alumni Coliseum. Lady Colonels lost all four league games on the road while the Skyhawks are 3-1 in OVC winners of the last three. Martin sits 1.5 game behind league leader Tennessee Tech while the Colonels are […]
Last night’s highlights: Tensions are high in these rivalry games between the Estill and Powell county boys and girls.
A double header last night between Estill and Powell county led to some very intense match ups. The Lady Engineers claimed a victory over Powell county after a hard fought battle in the paint that came down to free throws, which gave the Engineers the little lead they needed. Estill county left a hole in […]
Madison Southern Eagles Sweep Double Header
The Eagles hosted cross town district rival Berea Pirates in double header action with the Lady Eagles and Lady Pirates playing first. Madison Southern opened the game on an 11-0 run but the Lady Pirates battled back to only trail by 7 after a quarter 13-6. Eagles doubled team freshman guard Mati Stepp and it […]
$1.4 Million YMCA Project Seeks to Preserve History
WBONTV stopped by the YMCA to talk to CEO Ken Wedel regarding YMCA’s new building project. The new project consists of tearing down the 4 buildings of what used to be part of the old Richmond High School. Due to dated history, the buildings are said to hold sentimental and historic significance to many African-American Madison […]
MUSA Spring Recreational Soccer Signups!
MUSA (Madison United Soccer Association) Spring recreational soccer signups are now open till January 31st. The purpose of MUSA is to afford the children of Madison County an opportunity to participate in and learn the game of soccer. If your child is planning on playing, make sure you don’t procrastinate. After the 31st, they will be […]
EKU Football Hires Adam Austin As New Offensive Coordinator
Adam Austin, who has led highly rated football offenses in NCAA Division II, was chosen as Eastern Kentucky University’s offensive coordinator, head coach Mark Elder announced today. Over the past eight seasons, Austin helped Midwestern State University win four conference championships and make five appearances in the NCAA Division II playoffs. Austin served as MSU’s […]
Lexington Legends Have A New Manager For 2019
WHITAKER BANK BALLPARK (Lexington, KY) – The 2018 South Atlantic League Champion, Lexington Legends will welcome a new manager for the 2019 season, along with many familiar faces on the field staff as the Kansas City Royals today announced their 2019 minor league staff assignments. Former Major Leaguer and past Legends infielder, Brooks Conrad has […]
Last Night’s Highlights: Madison Central Took On Scott County In a Game That Came Down To The Wire
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Last Night’s Highlights: MCHS Takes Leaps And Strides Ahead Of Bryan Station
Madison Central High school played a flashy game last night and for good reason. They Maintained a 30+ point lead for the majority of the game so it was no surprise to see a couple of dunks from Cozart, as well as a beautiful alley-oop from Brown to Cozart . Watch the related video for […]
Estill Co. Announces New Head Football Coach
Jordan Marcum will be the new head football coach of the Estill County Engineers. After an extensive search Marcum will lead the program to success based on his football IQ, versatile offense philosophy, and his believe that defense wins football games and defense wins championships. Marcum started coaching football in Jackson Co. for 4 years […]
Eagles Fall In Overtime To Frederick Douglas
Madison Southern returned home for the first time in nearly a month and faced a Frederick Douglas team that brought a lot of pressure. In the pregame interview with WBONTV Head Coach Austin Newton was a little concerned with the pressure that the Broncos would bring but his Eagles came into the game ranked #29 […]
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EKU vs. Brescia: Nick Mayo Gets Recognized For Breaking The Score Record
On Saturday the EKU mens basketball team played host to Brescia, Not your typical college game as EKU honored their new all time leading scorer Nick Mayo. Colonels turn their attention to OVC play, where they will open with 4 straight road games, starting Thursday night with a trip to Austin Peay.
Wallingford Sports Show : New Year’s Eve Edition
The year has flown by and the staff of the Wallingford Media Group wanted to Reminisce on some of the greatest moments in local sports broadcasting. Stay tuned for an in-depth look at some of the highlights of 2018 brought to by wbontv.com
Colonels Roll Into New Year With Impressive Win
The Colonels came into tonight’s last non conference game with Brescia on a two game losing streak. Last Saturday they traveled to Pittsburgh and loss in overtime to Duquesne 85-84. Fast forward a week and the Colonels were looking to get back in the win column before Ohio Valley Conference play begins. Before the game […]
One For The History Books: EKU Celebrates Nick Mayo
Wbontv’s Sports Director Michael Watkins went down to Alumni Coliseum to talk to head coach A.W. Hamilton to find out what they have in store for the lucky fans who attend the next game. The gifts are a small token of appreciate for the fans that continue to support the team. Nick Mayo’s record breaking […]
Madison Southern Falls To Region Foe Lafayette At Jack Burford Classic
Madison Southern and Lafayette met in a region clash Thursday afternoon at Madison Central. After one quarter of play at the Jack Burford Classic neither coach was happy with their team’s performance. Both teams combined for 19 turnovers, 13 of those by the Lady Eagles. Lafayette led 12-11 after one quarter of play. The second […]
Lady Indians Fall In Game One Of Jack Burford Classic
Madison Central opened play in the Jack Burford Classic against Spencer County. The Lady Indians (2-5) were looking to turn things around before the Christmas break but Spencer County had other plans. Central got the game started scoring 6 of the games first 10 points. Indians led 13-10 after the first quarter but Spencer opened […]
Last Night’s Highlights (Estill vs Wolfe)
Estill County honored the Irvine High Basketball team from 1948 on Monday night in their game vs Wolfe County. The Eagles(Engineers) led at the half but the hot shooting from the Wolves was to much to overcome in the second half.
EKU FOOTBALL ADDS 13 FUTURE COLONELS DURING EARLY SIGNING PERIOD
RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University football program got an early start on putting together a fourth straight top-25 rated recruiting class with 12 high school players and a junior college transfer signing National Letters of Intent (NLI) during the early signing period, Head Coach Mark Elder announced today. The group includes three defensive […]
Nick Mayo Becomes All-Time Leading Scorer In Colonels History
CINCINNATI, Ohio – Senior Nick Mayo became the all-time leading scorer in Eastern Kentucky University men’s basketball history on Saturday night in the Colonels’ 95-77 loss at Xavier. Mayo finished the game with 25 points, six rebounds, two assists and a career-high five steals. His three-pointer at the 10:58 mark of the first half gave […]
