The Lloyd Memorial football team has won five games in a row, earning them the LINK nky Team of the Week award and making them eligible for the Team of the Season scholarship.
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Cooper’s Johnson sets touchdown reception record in win over Conner
Isaiah Johnson wasn’t worried Thursday. Cooper’s senior receiver was unconcerned about when Jaguars quarterback Cam O’Hara would throw a pass his way. When they finally connected late in the first quarter of Thursday’s game against Conner, it became a 43-yard touchdown, one of O’Hara’s four in a 42-17 win. “I knew Cam was going to […]
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High School Football: Week 7 broadcast/streaming links
Week 7 of the high school football season is here. There’s one game to get your palate going on Thursday with 10 games featuring NKY teams on Friday. Listed below is broadcast/streaming links to each game that offers it. Thursday, Oct. 3 Conner at Cooper, 7:30 p.m. Watch/Listen: 859sportsradio.com Friday, Oct. 4 Beechwood at Walton-Verona, […]
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Football o-linemen: beautiful ‘big uglies’
The late college football sportscaster Keith Jackson called them the “Big Uglies.” Highlands football coach Bob Sphire calls his flock of Bluebird offensive linemen “beautiful.” Whatever monikers you choose, nothing happens without the players you don’t notice until something goes wrong. “(Linemen) might not run as far as the receivers do, but they are engaging […]
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Five from NKY qualify for final rounds of girls state golf tournament
The first round of the girls state golf tournament took place for Regions 5-8 on Wednesday at Shelbyville Country Club with five girls from northern Kentucky advancing to the final two rounds in Bowling Green. Dixie Heights’ Tatjana Andracenko, Cooper’s Reagan Ramage, Ryle’s Anika Okuda, Bishop Brossart’s Emma Laker and Notre Dame’s Didi Jiradamkerng all […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from Ryle, Bellevue, NewCath, Highlands, Cooper and points in between
Northern Kentucky sports news happens fast. Jets are fast. And so are the fastest 1,000 words in sports. Former Ryle Football Player Leads Alabama-Georgia Flyover https://www.facebook.com/AlabamaAthletics/videos/1061811415339181 The lead pilot of the pregame flyover for Saturday’s Alabama-Georgia college football game was former Ryle High School football player Vince Murray. The Raiders’ multi-sport athlete continued his football […]
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PHOTOS: Ryle-Highlands volleyball
Ryle hosted Highlands in a 9th Region girls volleyball matchup on Tuesday night in Union. The Raiders prevailed 3-1 (25-17, 25-21, 21-25, 25-23) in a highly competitive match as Ryle improved to 20-4 on the season and 5-0 in region play. Ryle was led by Lucy Trapp and Karsyn Griffin with 14 and 13 kills, […]
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Kentucky High School Football Media Poll: Three NKY teams pick up first-place votes
The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. In the fifth edition of the media poll, three northern Kentucky […]
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Weekend High School football scores/roundup: Games from Thursday to Monday
Here is the schedule for Week 6 of the KHSAA football season: Thursday, Sept. 26 Lloyd Memorial 39, Newport 7 Coverage of this game can be found here Covington Catholic 56, Holmes 0 The Colonels jumped up 22-0 in the first quarter and rested their starters the rest of the way in this Class 4A, […]
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Conner defeats Highlands for 16th shutout of the season
Conner produced a goal in each half Monday night to seal a 2-0 victory against Highlands in their final home game of the regular season. Just as fans began to take their seats, the Cougars got their first goal. A forced turnover and cross by senior Sophia Maki skipped past two Highlands defenders and fell […]
