January is approaching, which means we’re a few weeks away from the halfway point of the basketball season. Cold air, freezing bus rides, and the dreaded weather cancellations hit us last week which made for a light week for some. Now comes the second week of the holiday fun of tourneys. Many teams will be […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week for Dec. 12-18: The St. Henry High School Girls Basketball team
ST. HENRY CRUSADERS GIRLS BASKETBALL Wins over an undefeated Pendleton County team followed up by a victory over Nicholas County, the Crusaders notched their third straight victory and a 5-2 start to the season, thus earning them LINK nky Team of the Week honors. They grinded out wins in both, 45-40 over Pendleton, Kayla Unkraut […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week Dec. 12-18
To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. Nominations are reader-submitted or recommended by our sports team. Our Team of the Week program honors all local sports at all levels, whether it’s youth- or adult-oriented recreation, high school or college, professional or amateur. Want to get […]
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CovCath’s Jones signs with Army
Covington Catholic senior Aiden Jones signed his National Letter of Intent with Army on early signing day Wednesday. Jones was the Colonels second leading tackler in the 2022 season, collecting a team-high 18 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks. He forced two fumbles and recovered one, also recording a receiving touchdown. The 6-foot-3, 230-pound defensive […]
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Beechwood’s Robinson Jr. inks with Wake Forest
He may have been a part of Beechwood for just one season, but Antonio Robinson Jr. made the most of his opportunity. Now he’ll head to Winston-Salem as he signed his National Letter of Intent with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Wednesday to continue his academic and football career. Robinson’s lone season in Fort […]
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Scott Winter Classic Day 1 action
The Scott Winter Classic began play on Wednesday with four games at Scott High School. The tournament was originally scheduled to run Wednesday-Friday, but with the expected winter storm coming late Thursday, Friday’s games were postponed with hopes of making the final day up on January 14. All eight of the teams participating have an […]
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Holiday hoops galore next 10 days
Need a break from holiday shopping? Want to get away from your in-laws? Well there’s plenty of high school hoops action over the next 10 days to get your fix in. While some pre-Christmas tourneys have already begun, there’s still some that have yet to get underway this week and some big tourneys post-Christmas as […]
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Top 10 LINK nky area boys and girls prep basketball teams
We’re now three weeks into the high school hoops season. A lot of movement on the boys side of things this week while the picture is starting to become more clear on the girls end. Here’s a look at the top 10 teams in the LINK nky coverage area (Boone, Campbell, Kenton counties): Boys 5. […]
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Former Reds pitcher Tom Browning dead at 62
Former Cincinnati Red Tom Browning was found dead at his home in Boone County on Monday, the sheriff’s department confirmed. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office responded to the home of Browning Monday afternoon in Union after receiving report of a man who was found not breathing. Browning was found unresponsive on a couch, according to […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week: Dec. 5-11, The Simon Kenton High School Archery Team
SIMON KENTON ARCHERY TEAM The Simon Kenton High School archery team picked up their third and fourth win in as many tournaments this season at the Calvary Christian Fall Classic and the 13th Annual Twenhofel Winter Tournament. The Pioneers edged out Pendleton County by two points with a score of 3,270-3,268 at the Calvary Christian […]
