To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. Nominations are reader-submitted or recommended by our sports team. Our Team of the Week program honors all local sports at all levels, whether it’s youth or adult-oriented recreation, high school or college, professional or amateur. The new school […]
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LINK nky Top 10: District play, playoff implications heat up
The next two weeks on the football field will determine a lot of things. Who gets the No. 1 seeds? Who gets a home playoff game? Who gets left out of the playoffs? There’s a lot to be determined in the final two weekends in October, a fun time of year for football as the […]
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Friday night football roundup/scores
Ryle 42, Campbell County 14 The Raiders got this one to a running clock before halftime in the district opener between the two. Jacob Savage ran for two touchdowns, Nathan Verax throwing for three in Ryle’s big first half. The Camels were able to post two scores in the second half on a Trevor Bertram […]
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Conner holds off Dixie Heights’ comeback on the road
Conner’s dominant run game helped them to a 35-31 victory over Dixie Heights, spoiling the Colonels’ homecoming game.
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Bishop Brossart cruises past Holy Cross for 6-1 start
Bishop Brossart defeated Holy Cross 35-0, with Tyler Holtz throwing three touchdown passes and Cameron Mandel rushing for 141 yards to lead the Mustangs to their first district victory.
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Cole’s four TDs helps give NewCath a 26th straight victory over Newport
Kaleb Cole of Newport Central Catholic rushed for four touchdowns and added two sacks on defense to lead his team to a 35-7 victory over Newport, extending their winning streak against their inner-city rival to 26 games.
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Ramage’s strong finish on first day puts her in contention at state golf tournament
About the only thing left for Cooper’s Reagan Ramage to do in her high school career is win the state tournament. She’s certainly in the hunt for it, finishing her 18 holes at three-over-par and five off the lead after the first round of the KHSAA Leachman Buick-GMC-Cadillac girls state golf tournament at Bowling Green […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week for Sep. 29-Oct. 5: Bishop Brossart Football
The Bishop Brossart football team won the LINK nky Team of the Week for Sep. 29-Oct 5 with 12,800 votes, earning them a $500 scholarship and a chance to be considered for Team of the Season.
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District soccer championship Thursday: A roundup of the 10 title games played
A total of 10 district champions were crowned in northern Kentucky on Thursday night, five boys, five girls. Here’s how it went down: 32nd District Boys Simon Kenton 8, Grant County 0 Cole Garnett provided a hat trick as the Pioneers won their fourth straight district championship. Jack Meyers, Tyler Eveland, Santiago Arias-Villaroel, Erick Herrera […]
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Conner sweeps 33rd District soccer titles
After a thrilling penalty shootout in Thursday’s girls 33rd District soccer championship, the Conner Cougars outlasted Cooper to claim their first district title since 2021. As Cooper’s Jessy Nichols’ took the seventh penalty shot for the Jaguars, Conner senior Ally Welch correctly anticipated the shot’s direction, resulting in the save that won the game. “I […]
