Athlete – Track and Field Michelle Williams Johnson is a native of Lexington, KY. She is the youngest child of Robert and Mary Williams and has two older brothers, Robert Jr. and Henry, and an older sister, Suzette. Often finding herself trying to keep up with her siblings, Michelle grew a love for running, well […]
Athlete – Basketball Born in Paris, KY, Norman L. Jackson was raised in Lexington, where his basketball career kicked off at Lafayette High School as a sophomore. However, it wasn’t until the Jackson family moved to the Winburn community that ‘Stormin Norman’, as he is affectionately known, transferred to Bryan Station High School for his […]
Athlete – Basketball Anthony “AJ” Tony Jackson, a native of Lexington, KY, was born as the oldest of six to Robert and Wilma Jackson. While playing pickup ball in West End and East End of Lexington, he discovered a love for basketball. AJ began his athletic journey playing basketball for Winburn Junior High and eventually […]
Coach – Basketball Anthony Hawkins was born and raised in Lexington, Ky. As a child, he lived in East End. He was one of many who flocked to the Charles Young Community Center. It was a safe place and had great role models, mentors, and community leaders. At age 12, Anthony’s family moved to West […]
Athlete – Football Lexington Catholic football star Winston Guy played on both sides of the ball for the Knights from 2005 to 2008. Born April 23, 1990, to parents Winston Guy and Renessa Guy, Winston led Catholic to a Class 3A KHSAA state championship as a sophomore, followed by 13-2 record and a Class 4A […]
Athlete – Football Richard L. Greene was one of the most versatile and successful athletes to ever come out of Lexington, KY. He attended George W. Carver Elementary School and Dunbar High School in the 1950s and 1960s. Mr. Greene started playing high school sports in the seventh grade. During that period, Mr. Greene made […]
Coach – Basketball, Baseball, Track & Field Mike Graves’ journey began in January 1958 when he was born to John Alfred Graves and Barbara Lee (Persley) Graves, known today as Barbara “Ms. Barkie” Berry. She was the mainstay of his village along with his two brothers, Monty and Randall Graves. Today, his village is his […]
Athlete – Basketball Tracye Davis was born in Lexington, KY, to Sylvester and Shirley Davis. The youngest of seven children, Tracye began playing basketball early in life, to be exact, in the 2nd grade for Grey YMCA, Jr. Pro with the Douglass Demons (a boys team), Winburn Jr. High, and Henry Clay High School. At […]
Athlete – Wrestling Dominic Black, a native of Lexington, KY, was a 1987 State High School Wrestling Champion from Henry Clay High School. He was named the state’s most outstanding wrestler, with an undefeated season of 42-0. Black is regarded as the state of Kentucky’s most decorated wrestler. Dominic enjoyed a banner collegiate wrestling career […]
Athlete – Basketball Mr. Henry Bell was a veritable scoring machine for the Douglass High School Demons Basketball Team back in the late 1950s. He averaged more than 32 points per game during his junior and senior years at Douglass. His 54 points in a 108-65 win over Lincoln Institute in December 1957 set a […]
