Ludlow Independent Public Schools honored Mike Borchers for his nearly 30 years of service with the district by renaming the football field Mike Borchers Field, and celebrated his retirement with a heartfelt goodbye.
Category: Football
Figgs wins NKFCA Courage Award
Trevin Figgs, a Holy Cross junior running back/linebacker, was awarded the Chris Vier Courage Award for overcoming detached retinas, five surgeries, and missing months of school while maintaining a 4.0 grade point average.
Highlands legend Homer Rice has died at age 97
Northern Kentucky lost another of its high school football coaching greats this week. Homer Rice, at Highlands High School during the early stages of his hall of fame coaching career, passed away Monday. He was 97. Rice’s death follows the recent passing of former championship-winning Beechwood football coach Mike Yeagle. Rice was nationally recognized, first […]
‘Masterful motivator, a giant’, illustrious Beechwood football coach Mike Yeagle has passed away
Greg Hergott was texting with other Beechwood coaches Thursday about the exploits of football players on the track team at the state meet. Then he got the sad news. Hergott was sitting in his car in between sales calls at his day job when the text came in. Former Beechwood High School football coach Mike […]
Football realignment becomes official after latest KHSAA Board of Control meeting
Covington Catholic and Highlands are reunited in the Class 4A, 5th District, joining Holmes, Harrison County and Mason County, while St. Henry will join the Class 2A, 5th District in 2025.
Students, city officials celebrate ‘Dayton’s Field of Dreams’
Dayton Independent Schools celebrated the groundbreaking of Project One, a $14 million project to unite the district’s high school and elementary schools into one unified campus, with students, government and school officials, alumni, community leaders and construction representatives attending the event.
The three F’s have got Austin Alexander to this point as he commits to UNC
Faith, family, football. Those three F’s have been a pillar in Austin Alexander’s life. Alexander uses the phrase “all glory to God” often, constantly having a devotion in his faith for all his successes on and off the athletic field. When not on the football field, he’s often helping out with his church or school. […]
Beechwood two-sport standout Luke Erdman aims for state titles in track
Luke Erdman, a two-sport standout from Beechwood, is hungry to be the fastest man in the state in Class A track and field, and is working hard to achieve his goals.
Boone County appoints Dan Court as new head football coach
Dan Court, a 2008 Highlands graduate and 14 years of coaching experience, has been named the new head football coach at Boone County High School.
Curt Spencer, ex-official, now Holy Cross football coach
Holy Cross High School has named Curt Spencer as its next head football coach, succeeding Bruce Kozerski, who stepped down from the position in December.

