Athletics
Hopkinsville High School competes in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association. The school mascot is the Tigers and the school colors are black and orange.
In 1965 and 1966, the Hopkinsville High School football teams won the state AA football title with undefeated seasons, under coach Fleming Thornton.
In 1985, the boys' basketball team won the state title. The 1985 team also won that year's McDonald's Classic, defeating DeMatha Catholic High School of Hyattsville, Maryland by a score of 74-69 in the tournament final.
Hopkinsville High School is also one out of four high schools in Kentucky to have an indoor swimming pool on campus.
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