With two kids starting to hit the age where dad doesn’t want to miss out, Conner High School baseball coach Brad Arlinghaus has resigned from his position. Arlinghaus has been the head coach in Hebron for 17 seasons, taking the program over in 2007. “Coaching for that long is a difficult thing to do. Selfishly […]
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Nate Jones youth baseball camp just the start of his vision
It’s not too often a former Major Leaguer comes back home to focus on restoring baseball in the community. For Pendleton County and Northern Kentucky University alum Nate Jones, it’s exactly what he’s looking to do. Jones shined on the mound at his alma mater Pendleton County before heading to Highland Heights to play for […]
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Six from NKY make KHSBCA All-State teams
The Kentucky High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its All-State teams for the 2023 season and six from Northern Kentucky have made it. Beechwood’s Cameron Boyd and Covington Catholic’s Jonathan Fitz were selected to the first team, Campbell County’s Aydan Hamilton made the second team while Dixie Heights’ Ethan Bosley, Highlands’ Jack Hendrix and […]
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Camels pair wins Midway College/KHSAA Student-Athlete of the Year awards
Campbell County head baseball coach Scott Schweitzer said he has submitted players for the annual Midway College/Kentucky High School Athletic Association Student-Athlete of the Year awards for years. But it was not until this year when he finally heard back about it. Campbell County not only won it this year with senior Aydan Hamilton for […]
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NKBCA All-Star teams announced
The Northern Kentucky Baseball Coaches Association have released their East-West All-Star teams. The teams are made up of juniors and seniors, the junior All-Star game will take place at 5 p.m. on June 12, with the senior All-Star game to be played after at 7 p.m. Both games will be played at Dixie Heights High […]
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Beechwood’s bats go cold in state tourney loss
They hadn’t been shutout all season. But for the second straight season, the Beechwood baseball team was shutout in the state tournament, losing 3-0 to Apollo on Thursday at Counter Clocks Field in Lexington. The Tigers left nine men on base, just never found the timely hit as they outhit the Eagles 4-2 in the […]
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A look at some history of NKY tournament teams at the state baseball/softball tournaments
What’s the likelihood that a high school team from Northern Kentucky will win either of this year’s state baseball and softball tournaments at University of Kentucky ballparks in Lexington? The 2023 state baseball tournament begins June 1 at Counter Clocks Field (formerly known as Whitaker Bank Ballpark). The state softball tournament also gets underway June […]
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Region baseball/softball tournament schedules/scores
Keep tuned in here for all of the region tournament scores from the 8th through 10th Regions. BASEBALL 8TH REGION TOURNAMENT (First round at district champs, semis and finals played at University of Louisville) Sunday, May 21 Simon Kenton 8, Carroll County 2 Shelby County 7, Oldham County 2 Walton-Verona 4, Owen County 2 Woodford […]
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Boyd wins 9th Region Player of the Year, Wermeling Coach of the Year, All-NKAC and NKBCA lists included
The 9th Region, Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference and Northern Kentucky Baseball Coaches Association end of season awards have been announced. 9th Region Awards Player of the Year: Cameron Boyd, Beechwood Coach of the Year: Rob Weremeling, Holy Cross Assistant Coach of the Year: Nate Snyder, Beechwood Junior Showcase: Chris Henson, Boone County Charlie Dieruf, Covington […]
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Camels 10th Region run comes to an end
Even as the two-time reigning champ, the deck was stacked against Campbell County on Thursday night in the 10th Region baseball championship. Bus rides from Claryville to Cynthiana down Route 27 past midnight on consecutive nights, down a few pitchers due to pitch count rules and taking on a team they’ve knocked out in the […]
