EJ Walker, a highly-ranked basketball player and 4.0 GPA student, committed to the University of South Carolina after receiving over 30 offers, demonstrating exceptional character and leadership on and off the court.
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9th Region softball tournament set
Will it be Highlands-Dixie Heights Part III or will someone spoil the potential of the trilogy for the 9th Region softball final? That’s been the case the prior two seasons with the Bluebirds and Colonels advancing to the championship, Highlands winning both matchups to earn a state tournament berth. Highlands was looking to be the […]
9th Region baseball tournament draw set
Eight teams, including four-time reigning champion Beechwood, will compete in the 9th Region baseball tournament starting on Monday, with the championship game set for Thursday at 7 p.m.
Beechwood pours it on CovCath to win 35th District title
Beechwood High School’s baseball team won the 35th District championship game 14-3 against Covington Catholic, with Chase Flaherty hitting two home runs and Branton Stiles coming in in relief to diffuse a bases-loaded situation.
Ryle claims back-to-back 33rd District baseball titles
Ryle won their second straight district championship with a 4-2 victory over Conner, thanks to Caleb Mann’s three scoreless innings and Anthony Coppola’s RBI single.
33rd District softball tournament: Conner moves on after down to last strike, Cooper’s team effort helps them cruise past Boone
Cooper defeated Boone County 10-1 in the 33rd District softball tournament, while Conner defeated Ryle 2-1 in extra innings to advance to Monday’s championship game.
Scott Code to lead the Colonels
Scott Code has been named the new head coach of the Dixie Heights Colonels basketball team, bringing with him over 20 years of experience as both an assistant and head coach.
KHSAA elects new president Matt Wilhoite
Matt Wilhoite, student engagement coordinator for the Kenton County School District, has been named the new president of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Board of Control, with plans to focus on realignment, sanctioning new sports, and monitoring the trend of homeschool programs.
CovCath duo Smith and Parks finish runner-up at KHSAA state bass fishing championships
Covington Catholic juniors Brandon Smith and Phoenix Parks earned the highest finish for a Northern Kentucky high school team over the weekend at the KHSAA Operation UNITE Bass Fishing State Championships. The duo trekked down to Kentucky Lake in Western Kentucky to compete with the top 87 qualifying teams for the state tournament. Smith and […]
Neal back to lead Thomas More women’s hoops
Thomas More University has named Brian Neal as the new head coach of its women’s basketball program, replacing Jeff Hans, who recently left to become the head coach of the Northern Kentucky University women’s program.

