Former Notre Dame Academy and Holy Cross High School girls basketball coach Kes Murphy is back in the game. Murphy was announced Thursday as the new head coach of the St. Henry District High School girls basketball program, bringing more than a decade of success and championship experience with him. Murphy compiled 309 wins over […]
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Cooper announces Tyler Morgan as next Athletic Director
Cooper High School is bringing in Tyler Morgan to be the school’s next Athletic Director. The school made the announcement on Wednesday, Morgan set to replace Randy Borchers once the new school year begins in July. Borchers announced he was resigning from head football coach in April and would not continue his Athletic Director role […]
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Holmes hires assistant, former player Stovall to lead girls basketball program
Holmes is turning to one of its own in hopes of continued progress with its girls basketball program. The Bulldogs have hired former standout player Jaynice Stovall as head coach, bringing back a familiar face to a team searching for its first winning season in nearly a decade. A 2017 Holmes graduate, Stovall has built […]
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Covington Catholic sweeps 9th Region tennis titles once again
Tradition never graduates. Covington Catholic once again won the boys singles and doubles titles in the 9th Region tournament on Wednesday at Covington Catholic High School. It was the Colonels sixth straight season doing so. Blake Hussey, already a doubles champion last year and a last name that has claimed many tennis titles from Park […]
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Conner’s Elleman pulls upset to win girls 9th Region tennis title
Conner’s Natalie Elleman denied Cooper’s Kay Johnson a three-peat in Monday’s 9th Region girls tennis finals at Boone Woods Park. In a three-set battle, Elleman took down Johnson, 2-6, 7-6 (3), 11-9. Elleman entered as the No. 3 seed and defeated Notre Dame’s Lilliana Berling, 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the semifinals. Elleman, Johnson, Berling and […]
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Volleyball and lacrosse state tournament scores/schedule
BOYS VOLLEYBALL (First round at region champion) First Round Monday, May 11 St. Xavier def. Paul Laurence Dunbar, 3-0 (25-10, 25-13, 25-13) Ryle def. Powell County, 3-0 (25-5, 25-8, 25-11) Trinity def. Tates Creek, 3-0 (25-12, 25-6, 25-16) Oldham County def. Pikeville, 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-21) West Jessamine def. Fern Creek, 3-0 (25-7, 25-15, 25-12) […]
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Class 3A, Region 5 track and field: Camels, Jaguars take team titles
Campbell County’s girls track and field team spent much of Monday evening checking their phones for the latest updates. Cooper’s boys coach Jeff Wurtz, meanwhile, hoped his first season would end with a Class 3A, Region 5 team title. Both the Camels and Jaguars got what they wanted at Scott High School. Campbell County defeated […]
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Dixie Heights repeats as district lacrosse champ with win over Ryle
It was gut check time. With less than five minutes to play in Monday’s 5th District lacrosse championship at Covington Catholic, Dixie Heights found themselves down to Ryle, 7-6. The reigning district champs hopes of repeating were in the balance. It was a bit of unfamiliar spot for the Colonels this season, having outscored district […]
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CovCath’s Scroggins, Berling finish 5th at KHSAA state bass fishing championships
The KHSAA Bass Fishing State Tournament presented by UK HealthCare was held on Friday and Saturday at Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley in Calvert City. A total of 81 boys teams and 20 girls teams participated in the tournament. Covington Catholic’s Eli Scroggins and Drew Berling finished fifth in the two-day event. They caught five […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for May 4-10
To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and LINK nky are excited to expand once again and continue addition to the LINK nky Team of the Week (TOTW) weekly winners, the program will be including three winners […]