Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame inducts 6 in April 2024 The Cincinnati Enquirer
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TheNorthernKentuckySportsHallofFamewillinductthefollowingnewmembersat1p.m.Wednesday,April17,attheGardensofParkHills.
JamesPouncy,HolmesClassof1989,refereeJameswasavarsitylettermaninfootball,basketball,andbaseball,ararethree-sportstar.HegotintocoachingattheKentonCountyBoysClub.
HehasdevelopedandruntheNorthernKentuckyTarHeels/KentuckySelectyouthbasketballprogramteachingbasketballandlifeskillsfor30years.TheprogramhascollectedChristmasgiftsandfoodanddonatedtheseitemstotheWelcomeHouseandtheNorthernKentuckyHomelessShelter.
In2012JameswasnamedtheKentuckyAAUCoachoftheYear.HebeganofficiatingintheNinthRegionin2000andbecameacollegeofficialin2006.Hehasworked15regionaltournaments,10All“A”TournamentsandfourKHSAAbasketballstatefinals.In2011hewasnominatedforKentuckyStateOfficialoftheYear.
In2021hewasselectedtobetheNinthRegionbasketballassigner.HeworksfortheNCAAinDivisionsIIandIIIandNAIAcollegebasketball.Hisc