The KHSAA golf postseason is here in a way and it starts this weekend. Yes, region tournaments don’t start until Sept. 22, but the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State Championship is Saturday and Sunday at University Club of Kentucky in Lexington and is heavily weighted towards All-State points and Mr. and Miss Kentucky Golfer of […]
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Campbell County’s Beane leads All-State points standings
Campbell County’s Talen Beane is currently on track for one of his lofty goals this season. The Camels senior sits atop the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State points standings. The significance of this is that the top 10 players in the standings make first team All-State and the points leader is a strong candidate for […]
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Ryle flexes its depth at Highlands Invitational
After a strong start at the Blue Bird Invitational to open their 2025 KHSAA golf season, Ryle continued with their blazing start as they took home first in the Highlands Invitational on Wednesday at the Courses of Kenton County Pioneer Course. The Raiders fired a 279 to defeat the field of 22 teams. Oldham County […]
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Ryle, McKelvey runner-up at Blue Bird Invitational
The 2025 KHSAA golf season is underway and Ryle’s boys golf team got off to a promising start. The Raiders finished tied for second out of 19 teams at the Blue Bird Invitational at the Big Blue Course at the University Club of Kentucky in Lexington. Ryle shot two-over as a team, tying with Louisville […]
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Campbell County’s Beane wins KY JR Amateur
Talen Beane’s senior golf season got off to a superb start last week as he claimed the 46th Kentucky Boys Junior Amateur at Persimmon Ridge Golf Club in Louisville. The Campbell County rising senior finished with a 54-hole score of two-under par, winning in a field with 109 competitors at the start. Beane shot a […]
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NKY golf notebook: Youngsters on the upswing, new head coaches at the ready
The kids are alright. Who are they? They’re the young golfers gripping it and ripping it across the courses this summer. They’re winning big with low scores, diligence and elegance. Here’s a look at some of the best in the area, from Hebron to Union, and their recent exploits. We also take a swing at […]
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Richey’s run as golf coach at Highlands coming to an end
Bert Richey’s primary focus wasn’t necessarily on winning region golf tournaments, but giving his Highlands boys’ golf team more opportunities. Richey wanted not only his team, but other high school golfers in Northern Kentucky to play closer to home. With some help, Richey was able to accomplish that goal over the last nine seasons. They […]
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NKY golf notebook: Locals take on the Cincinnati Metropolitan
Some well decorated golfers from northern Kentucky took on all comers at the 116th Tony Blom Metropolitan Amateur Championship in Cincinnati. Two of them clashed in match play. One made it to the round of 16. After all was said and done, a pair of area amateurs made gains in the most recent Greater Cincinnati […]
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NKY golf notebook: Eldridge stays in the news while Walters, Woolwine work wonders
It was an active spring for local golfers who won tournaments, awards and the hearts of many. Here is the latest from the northern Kentucky golf world featuring some of the top players and pros in the area. ELDRIDGE, WALTERS HONORED BY KPGA The Kentucky PGA Section has recognized 13 individuals serving in various capacities […]
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NKY golf notebook: Eldridge, Traditions, Triple Crown make some noise on the links
Local senior golfers Jeff Floyd, Cy Mandle and David Throckmorton from Union’s Triple Crown Country Club combined with Triple Crown professional CJ Jones to win June’s Kentucky Professional Golf Association Pro-Senior Event #1. The foursome shot 22-under-par 118 and won the first-place purse of $1,200 at Louisville’s Big Spring Country Club. Seniors age 50 and […]