Last night’s Highlights: Madison Central leads a gruesome game against South Laurel
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMutm0JYvuQ&w=560&h=315] Madison Central came out strong and finished strong in this game. South Laurel put up a very entertaining fight that would garner nothing but respect from the Indians. As the game progressed Cozart slammed a couple of dunks and the South Laurel team lived and died by the threes. A full crowd on […]
Freshman Jomaru Brown Leads Colonels To OVC Win Over Tennessee State
The Colonels come into tonight’s game with the Tigers of Tennessee State needing a win to stay in the hunt for an OVC playoff spot. EKU is coming off a 83-65 loss to OVC front-runner Belmont at home Thursday night. Tennessee State enters the game with a three game winning streak winning at Morehead Thursday […]
Last Nights Highlights: Engineers Drown The Pirates
Last nights game between the Estill County Engineers and the Berea High Pirates got off to a slow start. That was not the case for the second half when the Engineers took off with the lead. The game ended with Estill County victorious over Berea with a final score of 66 Engineers 52 Pirates. For […]
44th District Basketball Tournament Coverage
Don’t miss out on these games! Watch everything live right here on wbontv.com Location: Alumni Coliseum, Eastern Kentucky University. Monday, Feb. 18 Berea vs Southern Tuesday, Feb. 19 Central vs Model Championship games Friday, Feb. 22 6/7:45 PM
Tanner Dodge 56th District Basketball Tournament Coverage
Last night’s Highlights: Madison Central competes neck to neck with Henry Clay
Madison Central took on Henry Clay last night in a legendary match-up between these two talented schools. Madison Central maintained a small lead for the majority of the game only to have Henry Clay steal the lead after the second half and their second wind.
Lady Pirates Fall In Quarterfinals Of All A
Berea came into the quarterfinals of the All A Tournament off a close win over Wolfe County and Friday afternoon they faced another good team from Eastern Kentucky, this time the winners of the 16th region the West Carter Lady Comets. The Comets come in riding an 11 game winning streak. The game started back […]
Lady Pirates Advance To All A Quarterfinals Friday with 47-38 Win
The Berea Lady Pirates returned to All A tournament for the first time since 2000 when they advanced to the Quarterfinals. This is the schools fourth trip to the big dance. Berea gets to Alumni Coliseum by defeating Model and Frankfort. Lady Pirates enter with a record of 18-4 and winners of four of the […]
The All “A” Classic Basketball Tournament Exclusive Coverage

As we are getting closer to the start of the All “A” Classic basketball tournament, we would like to announce that we will be covering the games on our media platforms! Check out the schedule below: 2019 Girls’ Statewide Basketball Brackets: 2019 Boys’ Statewide Basketball Brackets:
The Cincinnati Reds Caravan made its way through Kentucky!
Wbontv’s Donald Foster went to the Red Mile horse racing track to catch the Cincinnati Reds Caravan and interview some of the players on board. A crowd of hundreds gathered around waiting to catch a glimpse of the team members as the bus pulled into the parking lot. Marty Brennaman, the sportscaster of the Cincinnati […]
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 […]
