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 third edition of the media poll, going from Class […]
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PHOTOS: Highlands-Campbell County girls soccer
Highlands and Campbell County met on Monday night in a county clash at Northern Kentucky University. The Bluebirds (8-3-2) got the upper hand with a 4-3 victory. Hope Darnell, Franny Smith, Ariana Harms and Kaylee Mills scored the goals for Highlands, Mills, Macy Hargis and Reese Wilkins providing the assists. Bailee Class earned the victory […]
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LINK nky Top 10: No. 1 remains the same, but there’s a new No. 2
Separation week! This past Friday featured five games with all of the top 10 teams involved from the LINK nky rankings. It helps create some clarity a little bit as we’re getting close to district play, most programs having one more game to fine-tune before district contests begin. The rankings held true for the most […]
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Newport celebrates first home game in nearly three years with victory, 3-0 start
Newport’s football team has a two-game home winning streak – and it didn’t matter the victories were 1,071 days apart. The Wildcats christened their new stands and press box with Friday’s 24-20 win over Boone County on Kyle Lee’s two touchdown passes and Keegan Farrell’s recovery of a blocked punt. What was more: Newport’s 3-0 […]
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Ludlow’s Mike Borchers Field dedication culminates in 61-8 victory
Ludlow High School dedicated their home field to former superintendent Mike Borchers with a 61-8 victory over Dayton, with touchdowns from Jackson Mays, Byron Conley, Dameyn Anness, Miller Reed, and Aiden Smith.
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Ryle takes down Highlands in overtime thriller
A script couldn’t have laid out the showdown on Friday between Ryle and Highlands any better. Two coaches with a long-standing working relationship, one going for the program’s win record and some overtime added to it. Friday night ended with the record-breaker as Ryle won in overtime 34-28, handing Highlands their first loss of the […]
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Hatfield returns at QB, Conner rolls NewCath
Wyatt Hatfield stayed patient. Even learned a few things at his new position as he recovered from an injury. But Friday night was his time to shine at his natural position…quarterback. The Cougars senior returned as the starting quarterback in Conner’s 35-14 victory over Newport Central Catholic at Covington Catholic. He tallied 169 yards rushing […]
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Friday’s NKY football roundup/scores: Cooper, Beechwood remain undefeated
Cooper 42, Campbell County 0 The Jaguars defense encased the Camel offense and held them without a first down and 25 yards offense before the starting defense exited early in the third quarter. The Cooper offense grinded the Camel offense by putting up 35 points in the first half. Cam O’Hara tossed five touchdown passes in […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY prep football news from Highlands, Ryle, Conner, Cooper and points in between
Friday, September 13 elicits horror for the superstitious. There’s actually a name for it. Paraskavedekatriaphobia is the fear of Friday the 13th. It’s a type of triskaidekaphobia, the fear of the number 13. Those are king-sized words and a quick trip to a dictionary is required for spelling. Here’s a quick trip around the local […]
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Bellevue football team mutually cancels Saturday’s away game due to safety concerns
The Bellevue High School football game scheduled for Saturday night at Lynn Camp High School in Corbin, Ky., has been canceled due to an ongoing manhunt for the suspect in a shooting on I-75 in Laurel County Sept. 7. Bellevue Independent Schools issued a statement Thursday afternoon about the game’s cancellation. “Due to the ongoing safety […]
