Coach Edelen

[Jason Frakes @kyhighs]

The Kentucky-Indiana All-Stars basketball games are set for Friday in Lexington and Saturday in Indianapolis. Check out the rosters, ticket info and more here https://t.co/11MN4csjdi

[Greg Willis @gjwillis2]

Let’s go, @ColeEdelen!! Congrats

[Fairfield Men’s Basketball @FairfieldMBB]

Welcome Cole Edelen to Fairfield Basketball and the @FairfieldU Class of 2030!

➡️ https://t.co/6adiFbByZR

🏀 All-State Second Team
🏀 All-Region First Team
🏀 2,000 point scorer with over 400 three-pointers

🤘

[NextUpRecruits @NextUpRecruits]

NEWS: 2026 - 6’2 G Cole Edelen (@ColeEdelen) of Ballard (KY) has received an offer from Creighton, per his IG.

📸: 4DKMedia

[Coach Edelen @CoachEdelen]

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[NextUpRecruits @NextUpRecruits]

NEWS: 2026 - 6’2 G Cole Edelen (@ColeEdelen) of Ballard (KY) has received an offer from Creighton, per his IG.

📸: 4DKMedia

[Derek Deprey @derekdeprey]

A bad coach tears people down. An average coach focuses only on results. A good coach teaches skills and systems. A great coach builds confidence and trust. An exceptional coach helps people believe in themselves at a higher level. And the best coaches impact lives long after the scoreboard stops mattering.

[Ballard Basketball @Ballard_Hoops]

Congratulations to Cole on deserved accomplishments!

[Ballard Basketball @Ballard_Hoops]

Congratulations @ColeEdelen on 2000 career points!

[Coach Edelen @CoachEdelen]

HUGE CONGRATS @ColeEdelen @Jerms_Jackson23 @jaydenjohnson26
@WildcatSelect
Ky legends have played in this series! Can’t wait to see you all finish up on the same team representing your state!

[Jason Frakes @kyhighs]

Four from Louisville named to Kentucky All-Stars boys roster:

Ballard's Cole Edelen
St. X's Jeremiah Jackson
Trinity's Jayden Johnson
Eastern's Damian Jung

[NCAA March Madness @MarchMadnessMBB]

ONE SHINING MOMENT 🙌

#MarchMadness

[NextUpRecruits @NextUpRecruits]

NEWS: Western Kentucky 5’10 PG Jack Edelen (@JackEdelen) has entered the transfer portal, he tells @NextUpRecruits.

Appeared in 82 games through 3 seasons for the toppers. Former 1000 point scorer from Louisville Male (Louisville, Ky.)

[Coach Edelen @CoachEdelen]

Teaching players how to play vs memorizing set plays sounds a lot like Read & React @RickTorbett to me! Everyone should run some version of this especially at the developmental levels.

[Transforming Basketball @transformbball]

College basketball is shifting!

More programs are moving away from scripted playbooks and towards principle-based systems — teaching players to read the game rather than memorise it. Some are going even further, using the Constraints-Led Approach to reshape how players learn from the ground up.

Here are 4 evidence-based programs to watch out for during March Madness 2026.

[Home Team Hoops @HomeTeamHoops]

Best Shooter in High School? #3ssb

[Ballard Basketball @Ballard_Hoops]

Regional Finals 🔜😏

Final:
Ballard- 75
Manual-55

[Jason Frakes @kyhighs]

Ballard 75, Manual 55, final. Bruins (23-6) in the Seventh Region final for the first time since 2022.

[Jason Frakes @kyhighs]

We'll get a heck of a matchup in Monday's Seventh Region final - 7 p.m. at Valley:

#9 Ballard (23-6) vs. #3 St. Xavier (25-7)

They split two tight meetings earlier:

St. X 62-60 on Jan. 14 (LIT quarterfinals)
Ballard 73-70 at St. X on Feb. 6

[Jason Frakes @kyhighs]

Ballard 53, Manual 35, end third quarter. Cole Edelen scored 15 straight points for Ballard in the period, has 18 for the game.

[Jason Frakes @kyhighs]

Cole Edelen had just 3 points at halftime but now has 12 in a row for Ballard in the third quarter. Bruins cruising, 49-32 at the 1:00 mark.

[Jason Frakes @kyhighs]

“I did it for Cole.” Freshman Qyntin Woods scored with 3 seconds left in OT to lift Ballard over Male in a 7th Region Tournament quarterfinal. It was an emotional night for both teams & Male's Jordan Mitchell (41 points) was amazing. Story, photos, stats https://t.co/4zLppwNQjF

[Coach Edelen @CoachEdelen]

One of my all time favorites! So proud of him!

[Brad Stinnett @bradstinnett]

A great day in E. A. Diddle Arena with my all-time favorite player. Go Tops. 🏀 #10