Notre Dame Academy has named a familiar face to the Ninth Region to be the next girls’ basketball coach of the program. The school announced George Stoll to be the next leader of the Pandas. He replaces Kes Murphy, who was not retained in June. Stoll led the Newport Central Catholic girls for six seasons […]
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Campbell County’s Beane wins KY JR Amateur
Talen Beane’s senior golf season got off to a superb start last week as he claimed the 46th Kentucky Boys Junior Amateur at Persimmon Ridge Golf Club in Louisville. The Campbell County rising senior finished with a 54-hole score of two-under par, winning in a field with 109 competitors at the start. Beane shot a […]
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Richey’s run as golf coach at Highlands coming to an end
Bert Richey’s primary focus wasn’t necessarily on winning region golf tournaments, but giving his Highlands boys’ golf team more opportunities. Richey wanted not only his team, but other high school golfers in Northern Kentucky to play closer to home. With some help, Richey was able to accomplish that goal over the last nine seasons. They […]
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50 NKY sports icons in 50 days: Day 15, Morgan Hentz
The history of sports in Northern Kentucky goes back a long way. A very long way. Decades. Centuries. We know you’ve seen these lists before, but this is a different and unique way of presenting our “50 sports icons in Northern Kentucky” as we’ll provide you one per day over the next 50 days. Hall […]
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Vacation time! KHSAA dead period is here
If you’re at a beach in the southern parts of the United States over the next two weeks, you’re more than likely to run into some folks from Kentucky. For two weeks starting on June 25 at 12:01 a.m., the mandatory Kentucky High School Athletic Association dead period begins and runs through July 9 at […]
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KABC Bluegrass Summer Shootout Roundup
The biggest summer boys basketball showcase in Kentucky took place over the weekend as 144 teams came to the Lexington area to close out their summer schedules. Eight Northern Kentucky teams participated in the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches (KABC) Bluegrass Summer Shootout that spanned June 20-22 in and around Lexington. Campbell County, Conner, Covington […]
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50 NKY sports icons in 50 days: Day 10, Steve Cauthen
The history of sports in Northern Kentucky goes back a long way. A very long way. Decades. Centuries. We know you’ve seen these lists before, but this is a different and unique way of presenting our “50 sports icons in Northern Kentucky” as we’ll provide you one per day over the next 50 days. Hall […]
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Conner hires Rash as next football coach
It’s been a rough week and a half for the Conner community with the passing of longtime football coach Dave Trosper, but Thursday offered some good news as they’ve found a highly acclaimed replacement. The high school announced that they’ve hired Noel Rash to be the next head coach of the program, replacing Trosper who […]
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Brossart tabs Stamm to lead Lady ‘Stangs basketball program
A little more than three weeks removed from being informed Steve Brown wasn’t returning, Bishop Brossart has found their new leader of the girls’ basketball program. Aaron Stamm was named the next head coach on Monday, replacing Brown, who resigned on May 23 after three seasons with the team to take an assistant coaching position […]
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Rain delay halts Highlands momentum, drops state tourney game to South Warren
Saved by the rain? South Warren baseball coach Chris Gage tends to think so. In a game that took over five hours to complete thanks to two weather delays, South Warren took down Highlands 6-5 in nine innings in Friday’s Clark’s Pump-n-Shop KHSAA first round state tournament game at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. “Saved […]