With the halfway point of the season here, let’s look at the individual and stats leaders in northern Kentucky (Boone, Campbell and Kenton County). All stats are current through week 5 of the regular season. Passing Yards (Minimum 500) Brady Lee, Simon Kenton — 1,417 Cam O’Hara, Cooper — 1,291 Clay Hayden, Beechwood — 1,189 […]
Category: Football
Bellevue one of six local games rescheduled due to ‘community violence’
Six local high school football games, including Bellevue’s, have adjusted kickoff times this weekend amid repeated gun violence in the area. “Due to threats this school year and community violence, Cincinnati Public Schools is making adjustments to many of its athletics games,” Cincinnati Public Schools said in a statement to LINK’s media partner WCPO 9 […]
Hardin Fast: NKY prep football news from Newport, Conner, CovCath, Holmes, Bellevue and elsewhere
Games are fast approaching as Thursday kickoffs become more prevalent. Newport stuns with a quick start. Hartness gets to QBs in a hurry and so does Hurry. Conner’s TD maker is zooming. It’s all here in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. Opportunistic Wildcats Getting It Done Newport High School football coach Paul Wiggins says […]
Kentucky High School Football Media Poll: Cooper takes over No. 1 in 5A
The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. In the fourth edition of the media poll, there’s a new […]
LINK nky Top 10: CovCath, Conner rise, Beechwood, Simon Kenton fall
Cooper remains undefeated and will face Highlands in a rematch of last season’s 5A semifinals, while Ryle, Covington Catholic, and Conner are also in the top five of the big school rankings.
Lloyd overwhelms Brossart, 44-16
It could’ve been the three turnovers Lloyd Memorial forced in Friday’s game against Bishop Brossart. Maybe it was Juggernauts quarterback Kaleb Evans throwing for 220 yards and three touchdowns, Lloyd’s 175 rushing yards or the 37 unanswered points. It turned out to be a combination of all three. Lloyd emphatically ended the Mustangs’ four-game winning […]
Newport escapes Ludlow with thrilling victory
Newport defeated Ludlow 32-30 for 4-0 start to the Wildcats season.
CovCath runs wild in win over Beechwood
About the only rushing plays that went backwards for Covington Catholic on Friday night against Beechwood were the final couple plays when they were in victory formation. Other than that, the Colonels ran all over the place in a 49-28 victory in Park Hills to win their third straight game after an 0-2 start. They […]
Friday night football roundup/scores from NKY: Ryle wins thriller, Cooper hangs 62
Ryle 28, Christian Academy-Louisville 24 Ryle trailed 24-7 with 9:01 left in the fourth quarter before mounting a furious comeback and pulling out the road victory in Louisville. It was the Raiders second win in a row over a top five ranked team in their respective class, CAL the No. 1 ranked team in Class […]
Friday night football streaming/broadcast links
Week 5 of the KHSAA high school football season is here. Can’t make a game and want to watch or listen? Listed below is links to each game that has an available livestream or broadcast. (Note: some links are paid sites in order to access the game). Friday night’s schedule is below: Campbell County vs […]

