Cincinnati Bengals fans have not watched their team in a Super Bowl in thirty-three years. But on Sunday, the home team has an opportunity to break that streak when the Bengals (12-7) face the Kansas City Chiefs (14-5) in the AFC championship, one win away from Super Bowl LVI (56). In the 1988 season, the […]
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This die-hard NKY Bengals fan cannot wait for Saturday
Written by Haley Parnell, LINK nky reporter Joyce Dorgan has been a die-hard Bengals fan for as long as she can remember. For at least the past 42 years, she has worn Bengals gear to show her support for the team. “I mean, I’ve got socks, shirts, earrings, a watch,” Dorgan, of Cold Spring, said. […]
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SOURCES: Gino Guidugli Promoted to Offensive Coordinator for Cincinnati Bearcats
Guidugli Helped Bearcats Football Program to Historic Heights in 2021 PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands alum Gino Guidugli (right) observes a play during a practice in December, 2019. UC Head Coach Luke Fickell is standing to the left. A University of Cincinnati source has confirmed that Gino Guidugli is being promoted to […]
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Thomas More Names Defensive Coordinator as New Head Football Coach
Thomas More University announced Monday that defensive coordinator Chris Norwell will take over as head coach of the Saints football program. Norwell has spent thirteen seasons on the Thomas More sidelines, serving eight as defensive coordinator. “It is with great enthusiasm and pride that I accept the position of head football coach at Thomas More,” […]
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Brian Weinrich Named Head Football Coach at Campbell County
Highlands Alum Hopes to Build Campbell County Program ‘Brick by Brick’ Brian Weinrich more than acknowledged his new head coaching position appeared to be fate. Weinrich’s daughter Kenzie graduated from Highlands this past spring and is a freshman at the University of Louisville. Weinrich and his wife Ashley began looking for a place to build […]
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Stellman Steps Down as Thomas More Football Coach
Thomas More head football coach Trevor Stellman is stepping down from his role, ending seventeen years at the Crestview Hills university. “My family and I have grown hand in hand with the University,” said Stellman. “Thomas More will always be a special place to us. I’d like to thank Athletic Director Terry Connor for […]
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Highlands Downs Louisville DeSales
Bluebirds Face County Rival on Monday PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team won its third in a row Saturday. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (4-2 overall) earned a huge win in the Donate Life Classic on Saturday at Louisville St. Xavier. The Bluebirds downed the Louisville DeSales […]
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Former Highlands Football Coach Honored with Statue Unveiling at Georgia Tech
Dr. Homer Rice, alongside his statue at Georgia Tech. The Georgia Institute of Technology unveiled a statue on campus in Atlanta to pay tribute to Dr. Homer Rice, a 1945 graduate of Highlands High School and the Bluebirds’ football coach from 1954-1961. Rice went on to serve with great distinction as the Georgia Tech […]
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Highlands Football Working with Nevels Fitness in Offseason
Bluebirds Look Forward to Full Offseason with Coaching Staff PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands sophomore quarterback Cam Bottom (7) hands the ball off to junior Charlie Noon (1) while sophomore Cam Giesler (38) looks to block. The Bluebirds hope the collaborative effort with Nevels Fitness will help make up ground with opponents in the weight room. […]
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Highlands Football Bids Goodbye to 19 Seniors
Highlands Recorded Huge Wins Over Bowling Green, Cooper PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands wide receiver Clayton Lloyd is one of 19 seniors to graduate this year. No one covers Highlands sports like FTM! We’re there, in-person, every week! Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising […]
