A Ball & A Dream

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, some teams may be ready to Roll The Credits for the season. As schools are on Fall Break aka the bye week some teams may want their seasons to end once they return. Some teams' seasons are just getting started as they fight for positioning within their respective districts. Will teams come back from Fall Break locked in and keep fighting no matter t...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, the recurring theme was what kind of schedule you should make. Should your schedule Name Brand or Off Brand? Coaches are making schedules for their programs that may not be best for their team this year. Sometimes the best thing they can do is create an Off Brand schedule instead of a Name Brand schedule. Don't miss out on this exciting and thought-...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, it was Homecoming Week for many schools but Homecoming wasn't so Homely for some schools. As the season continues to unFOLD teams are proving that they are the real deal and are contenders, not pretenders. Some teams are who we thought they were and some aren't what we thought they were. Don't miss out on this exciting and thought-provok...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, this week's theme is "I Will Survive" as several teams used week 4 to get back on track. For several teams, it seemed that this week was a do-or-die point in their season, and didn't want to fall to 0-4 or 1-3. There were special performances for unexpected players this week and will it be their breakout performance. Don't miss...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, the theme for this season is quickly becoming HIT EVERYBODY, EVERY PLAY!!!!!!!!! As week 3 of Kentucky High School Football has concluded teams are starting to show what kind of season it will be for them whether it's good or bad. In week 3, we found that at least 1 team/community is listening. This year seems to be another exciting season the w...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, We recap Week 2 of Kentucky High School football. Some coaches didn't do their teams any favors with the scheduling and some coaches didn't do themselves any favors in the long run by not weeding out the tent folders early. We find out why teams are showing dramatic improvement from the beginning to the end of the season. Also, we learned a...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, We discuss Week 1 of Kentucky High School football. Some teams were on the clock from last year and found out who would fold their tent when conditions aren't unfavorable. Teams and coaches learned a lot about themselves in Week 1 and will find out even more as the season progresses. As for the Tent Folders, they have been put on notice and have either...

A Ball & A Dream Podcast presents a new segment called Shots Fired. Shots Fired is a genuine, raw, authentic, real, in-your-face, hard-hitting, barber shop talk about local basketball. No topic is unapproachable in this segment and no one is exempt. The second installment covers expectations for this upcoming basketball season and what the future looks like for some of the schools. Some future...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, special guest Trevent Hayes head football coach of Caverna High School joins the show. We discuss how the community is allowed to say whatever they want about coaches and the decisions they make and coaches can't respond. Coaches have to hold their tongues and keep their true feelings to themselves while people can attack them and their characte...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, we discuss the upcoming football and basketball seasons. We highlighting teams to WATCH. We deep dive into potential roadblocks and issues can could arise for teams for this this year. Don't miss out on this exciting and thought-provoking episode. Witness the excitement, passion, and controversy in this episode. Tune in to T1R1 Pride Network and...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, we discuss all coaches around the area who need to win now. Expectations are high for some programs, some programs haven't been meeting expectations lately, and some programs setting expectations that aren't realistic. Will it be a time for a change in leadership for some programs after this season? Don't miss out on this exciting and th...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, we discuss all the movement across the communities. People have decided to take their talents to different places whether it be coaches or players. How does it affect these programs going forward? Don't miss out on this exciting and thought-provoking episode. Witness the excitement, passion, and controversy in this episode. Tune in to T1R1 Pride Network...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, we discuss the Boys' Sweet 16 and how the Warren Central Dragons fared as they defended their 2023 State Championship. The Lyon County Lyons captured their first State title as they defeated the Harlan County Black Bears as Travis Perry, Kentucky Mr. Basketball and Kentucky commit, battled Trent Noah, South Carolina commit. These two put on a show in fr...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, we discuss the Girls' Sweet 16 and how the Lady Purples fared on their quest for their first state championship. Sacred Heart made history by winning their 4th straight state title, the first 4-peat in KHSAA history. The Boys' 4th Region Tournament has concluded and a champion has been crowned. The Warren Central Dragons beat the odds and won their 3 co...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, we find out WHO really is NUMBER 1 as the Girls crown their 4th Region Champion. The 2024 Girls 4th Region Champion was a shock to most but not a shock to some. The Bowling Green Lady Purples win their 5th consecutive 4th Region Championship. The Lady Purples defeated the overwhelming favorite Franklin-Simpson Lady Wildcats in the semi-finals and th...

In this special edition of A Ball & A Dream Podcast, we are joined by Trevent Hayes of KySports. TV in Shake Rag Barber Shop of Bowling Green, KY. We discuss the Boy's 4th & 5th Region Tournaments and give out thoughts and predictions of each matchup. Will a new champion be crowned for each region or will the defending champion cut down the nets again? Predictions are made, debates are had, and wh...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, We discuss the best time of year for Kentucky high school basketball. It's the Postseason and it means upsets are upon us. The District Tournaments kicked off the beginning of the upsets across the state for the Girls' and Boys'. The District Tournament for the Girls and Boys' has concluded and there are some old and new district champs. The Region Tour...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, We discuss the final week of the regular season as teams are PREPARING for the POSTSEASON. It ain't THINGS together until you cut down the NETS. As the regular season comes to an end it means that the most exciting time of the year is for Kentucky high school basketball. We make our predictions for the Boys' and Girls' District tournaments and BOLD PRED...

In this episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast, They Still Got It WRONG. The All-Region Teams for the Boys' and Girls' 4th Region along with Players of the Year and Coaches of the Year. Why is voting taking place so early? What is the criteria? These are questions that need to be answered and it's time to get it RIGHT. We review last week's games and how teams are performing and preparing for the pos...

In this episode, The Jig Is UP and it's time to Do The RIGHT THANG. Some injustices are going on within these communities and we won't let it continue without pointing it out. Congratulations to the boys and girls who were selected for the middle school SOKY All-Star teams. Also, congratulations to the South Warren boys' freshman team as they are 14th district champions. As the regular season is v...

In this episode, we learn that some people need to cut their grass. Come to find out there are snakes in the backyard and some are even on the bench. We review the past week and it's been a rough week for some and a great week for others. Some teams are still struggling and trying to find their way and some are still on a hot streak. Some coaches may be on the hot seat and are doing their best to...

This episode recaps the rescheduled/make-up games from the previous week because of the snow. There were some exciting matchups for both the girls and the boys. For the boys you had Bowling vs Warren Central and South Warren vs Greenwood and for the girls you had South Warren vs Greenwood and Warren East vs Allen County Scottsville. For the Middle School, District tournaments continue for the 8th...

This episode is the Snowed-In episode of A Ball & A Dream podcast. After being snowed in the whole week and all the games being cancelled we need to get out of the house. This episode is focused on Middle School basketball and training. We discuss improvements that could be made to help grow the game at the middle school level. Also, Middle School District tournaments are taking place over the...

In this episode, we finally find out who's in charge of the girls. The Lady Wildcats of Franklin-Simpson and the Lady Purples of Bowling Green faced off and the Lady Wildcats beat the Lady Purples for the first time since 2009. Jalen voices his frustrations with the Lady Purples and the loss. The Lady Wildcats also finished 2nd in the 2A Championship. The Purples continue their dominance as of lat...

In this episode, we discuss Boys and Girls of the 4th Region. The Lady Wildcats of Franklin-Simpson and the Lady Purples of Bowling Green face off this week for the matchup of the week for the Boy and Girls. After this week we find out who wins the pending bet that was made on the show. Girls basketball is heating up. The Dragons are finding themselves and the Gators are struggling. These teams fa...