Winners of the last four 9th Region titles met on Tuesday in Union, Covington Catholic defeating Ryle, 3-0. The win moved the Colonels to 6-4-2 on the season while Ryle dropped to 5-7. CovCath’s goals were scored by Dylan Warner, David Do and Tyler Turnpaugh while Cole Spaulding dished out two assists and Do with […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, TMU, St. Henry, Brossart, Walton-Verona and elsewhere
Big names and small schools are making news in northern Kentucky. From the golf courses to the volleyball courts and soccer fields, we’ve got the latest on All “A” Classic tournaments and other special events. Get up to speed here with the fastest 1,000 words in sports. No One Fights Alone: Muller Golf Outing Benefits […]
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Seven teams from NKY ranked in Kentucky media HS football poll
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. Going from Class 6A on down to 1A, seven northern Kentucky […]
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From Tiger to Tiger: former Bellevue swimmer, LSU coach Jeff Cavana passes away at 67
Jeff Cavana started his swimming career wearing the Bellevue Tigers’ black and gold. He finished his coaching career in the Louisiana State University Tigers’ purple and gold. Cavana passed away Sept. 3 at age 67. He was an LSU assistant coach from 1989-2000, head coach from 2000-2004 and head coach of Jamaica’s Olympic team at […]
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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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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for Sep. 1-Sep. 7
The LINK nky Team of the Week program honors local sports at all levels, and will now include three winners for Team of the Season and one overall winner for Team of the Year for the 2024-25 sports seasons.
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LINK nky Top 10: A feast or famine Friday night, big matchups ahead
It was a feast or famine Week 3 in northern Kentucky for high school football. Of the 12 games played, only one was decided by less than 17 points. While the contenders continued to flex their muscles (Cooper, Highlands, Beechwood), others took a step back. Another Friday that pits a lot of top 10 matchups […]
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Volleyball bloodlines help revive Notre Dame championship mystique
This story originally appeared in the September 6 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. While teammates pack up their bags after smashing volleyballs in practice, the Notre Dame captains stick around to discuss history. Julia Grace and Lauren Ott are two of seven seniors playing for the two-time defending […]
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Notre Dame, St. Henry volleyball teams unite for a greater purpose
Saturday’s volleyball match between Notre Dame and St. Henry meant more than the final score. The Pandas, the two-time defending Ninth Region champions and state runner-up, defeated the Crusaders, 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-12) in the 16th annual Playing for a Purpose match at packed Boone County’s Nell Fookes Court and improved to 6-1 on the season. […]
