High School Basketball in Fayette County

Basketball reigns supreme in Fayette County. Home to some of the stateas most revered high school teams, the Lexington area schools go head-to-head each season, battling for a chance to play in the state basketball tournament. The blood, sweat, and tears left on the hardwood are reminders of a passion that runs deep in Kentucky, where Cinderella teams and last-second shots become immortal stories and where young men become local legends. This volume documents Lexington area schools, coaches, and players who contributed to the countyas renowned basketball heritage.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Originally from Leigh, England, author Dave Redden was introduced to Kentucky high school basketball when he became the athletic coordinator at Millersburg Military Institute in Bourbon County. Intrigued by the passionate players and fans, Redden began researching historic schools and teams around the Lexington area.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Dave Redden
• Verlag: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 27.10.2008
• EAN: 9780738567365
• ISBN: 978-0-7385-6736-5
• Seiten: 128
• Abmessung: 160 mm x 231 mm x 10 mm
• Gewicht: 318 g
• Serien: Images of Sports; Images of Sports
• Themen: Ratgeber > Sport > Ballsport; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges