Bishop Brossart senior Emma Laker, Highlands senior Jenna Richey and Campbell County eighth-grader Ella Pompilio and senior Natalie Waggoner have at least one more high school golf tournament to play this season. Laker, Richey, Pompilio and Waggoner were among the 10 players not on the two qualifying teams in Monday’s Region 8 tournament at A.J. Jolly Golf […]
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Ramage finishes 6th, NKY boys trio claim top 20 finishes at All-State tourney
The Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State tournament gives teams and individuals around the state a good gauge of where they are as the KHSAA golf postseason is less than a week away. Over the weekend, the top 15 boys and girls teams in the All-State points standings along with the top 21 boys and girls […]
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KGCA All-State tournament field set, three boys NKY teams qualify, Ramage holds the top spot in girls
The Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State tournament will take place this coming weekend in Lexington and northern Kentucky will be well represented in it. Three boys teams, one girls team and several individuals from Boone, Campbell and Kenton County will compete in the tournament that features the top 15 boys and girls teams in the […]
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St. Henry claims All “A” state golf title
The St. Henry boys golf team has already put together a solid season and added more to it over the weekend. For the third time in program history, the Crusaders won the boys All “A” Classic state golf tournament on Saturday at Gibson Bay in Richmond. The Crusaders fired a 305 as a team and […]
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A swing around the links turns up a winner, some top finishers and junior player of the year contenders
Among the final scribblings in our summer golf notebook is an entry about an auspicious NKU debut plus a final peek at player of the year standings for two junior tours. In between, we tee up some recent results turned in by notable locals as the calendar flip from August to September signals the fall […]
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Northern Kentucky golf pros, amateurs, collegiates swing into action on the links
Last week’s 73rd Kentucky PGA Professional Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville provided opportunities for 63 PGA members who battled for the title of top pro in Kentucky. A handful of golfers with northern Kentucky ties tried to take advantage by putting together solid finishes in a tightly contested field. In the end, three […]
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Kenton County golf courses to undergo final phase of repaving project
Kenton County is set to begin repaving projects on the cart paths of the Pioneer and Willows Golf Courses in September, with the project costing $402,000.
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Local golfers are in good standing this summer
Former Ryle High School golfer Tanner Lorms qualified for the Kentucky Match Play Championship at Heritage Hill Golf Course in Shepherdsville. Lorms, a Raiders state qualifier and fifth at last year’s KHSAA regional tournament, finished in a three-way tie for 14th during last week’s Open Division stroke play qualifier. He carded an 18-hole score of […]
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NKY teams, individuals in line to qualify for KGCA All-State tournament
The KHSAA golf season is roughly at its halfway point as school is back in session and that means the season will slow down quite a bit. It also means there’s a good sense of how the All-State team and individual points will shake out. Each tournament that is eligible for KGCA points helps players […]
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Former northern Kentucky prep golf heroes making their points
The Greater Cincinnati Golf Association has updated its player of the year points standings and three former northern Kentucky high school golfers are in the top 15 in the race for 2024 GCGA Player of the Year. Former Ryle High School golfer Chris Harpum parlayed his win at the 115th Tony Blom Metropolitan Amateur Championship […]