Live scoring at Pendleton Hills Golf Course on Wednesday was checked as often as TikTok feeds, with nervous faces scattered throughout the clubhouse during the opening round of the KHSAA State Golf Tournament. The stakes were high for Regions 5–8: only the top three of eight teams and the next 15 individuals out of an […]
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Week 6 prep football standouts/takeaways
See below from the Week 6 on the gridiron that was. Each week, we’ll provide the standouts from Friday night. The top passers, rushers, receivers, defensive and kicking standouts. We’ll also look at 10 things to take away from the week. Here goes… 10 takeaways — No winless seasons! Congratulations to the Holmes and St. […]
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Taylen Kinney picks Kansas over Kentucky, Louisville, others
One of the most electric guards who hails from Northern Kentucky has made his college decision. After months of speculation and official visits, former Newport basketball standout Taylen Kinney has decided he’ll continue his playing career at Kansas in 2026. Kinney narrowed his wide range of offers down to six recently — Arkansas, Louisville, Kentucky, […]
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Bulldogs break through: Holmes celebrates long-awaited victory
For the first time in nearly three years, the Holmes Bulldogs walked off the field Friday night with more than just pride. They walked off as winners. Holmes ended a 26-game losing streak in front of a nice Homecoming crowd on Madison Avenue, defeating Jackson County 36-16 to claim their first victory since Oct. 21, […]
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Ryle responds to CovCath challenge, claims 7th Region golf title
For much of the season, it looked as though nobody in the 7th Region would come close to challenging Ryle. The Raiders were rolling through region foes with wide margins, setting the tone as the clear favorite. But as the season progressed, Covington Catholic emerged as a legitimate contender. The Colonels surged down the stretch, […]
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Okuda leads Ryle’s repeat run to Region 7 golf crown
At this point, the word solid might as well be stitched across the backs of Ryle’s golf bags. It’s the word that has defined their season, and it’s the word that rang true again on a riany Monday afternoon at the Kenton County’s Pioneer Course as the Lady Raiders defended their Region 7 crown in […]
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Week 5 prep football standouts/takeaways
See below from the Week 5 on the gridiron that was. Each week, we’ll provide the standouts from Friday night. The top passers, rushers, receivers, defensive and kicking standouts. We’ll also look at 10 things to take away from the week. Here goes… 10 takeaways from Week 5 — Cooper’s Keagan Maher is now the […]
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Colonels ground game buries Beechwood
Covington Catholic didn’t need style points Friday night. It needed muscle. After three first-half turnovers put the Colonels in a 14-7 deficit against rival Beechwood, CovCath went back to its identity — a bruising ground game that wears teams down. And once the engine got rolling, there was no stopping it. The Colonels hammered out […]
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It’s still Notre Dame: Pandas sweep Beechwood in straight sets
Beechwood entered Wednesday night’s matchup in Fort Mitchell with all the momentum — winners of 12 straight matches and coming off the program’s first All “A” state championship over the weekend. Notre Dame Academy, however, showed why it remains the standard in Northern Kentucky volleyball. Despite being ranked No. 4 in the state and losing […]
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Shot clock coming to KHSAA basketball
Kentucky High School basketball is catching up with the times. At Wednesday’s KHSAA Board of Control meeting, the board passed a vote to implement a shot clock starting in the 2027-28 boys and girls varsity basketball season by a 13-5 vote. By the start of the 2026-27 season, 31 states will have implemented a shot […]