Ryle’s boys golf team won the Pendleton County Invitational with a team score of 293, beating the 11-team field by 15 strokes, with Paxton McKelvey as the individual medalist with a 68.
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Beechwood Schools to pilot social media program for college athlete recruitment
Beechwood Independent Schools will run a program next year to help create and curate social media profiles for district athletes looking to get recruited to college sports programs, with the program costing about $4,000 and being completed by district staff.
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Four downs with Lloyd Memorial
Lloyd Memorial is entering the 2024 season with high expectations after two consecutive 10-win seasons, with a wide array of skill players returning and a strong coaching staff led by Kyle Niederman.
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Covington’s first baseball stars were pioneers of Kentucky’s major league legacy
This story originally appeared in the July 19 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. Covington ranks near the top for Kentucky cities producing major league baseball players. There have been nearly two dozen major leaguers born in Covington according to Baseball-Reference.com and verified by the Society of American Baseball […]
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Four downs with Bellevue
It’s season two for Bellevue under head coach Chad Montgomery, who returned to the high school last year after coaching stints at Dayton and Cooper. Montgomery, a Bellevue alum, came back with the primary goal of restoring pride to a program that had fallen on hard times. By that measure, 2023 was an unqualified success. […]
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Boys prep soccer: Ryle Raiders’ summer of transition and promise
Following the conclusion of this week’s tryouts, Ryle coach Stephen Collins is gearing up for the boys’ first soccer practice of the season on Monday at Borland Stadium in Union. The team, a two-time defending 9th Region champion, is setting its sights on a fourth regional title in five years. The program boasts over 70 […]
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All “A” state basketball tourney venue changes for third straight year
The All “A” Classic state basketball tournament is moving to Owensboro in 2025, hosted by the Owensboro Sportscenter, which is home to Kentucky Wesleyan College and Owensboro Catholic High School.
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Bellevue’s Sorrells team up for third at Bluegrass Golf Tour’s Adult-Child Scramble
Bellevue High School girls basketball coach Tommy Sorrell and son TJ Sorrell combined for a third-place finish Monday at the annual Kentucky Adult-Child Scramble. The Bluegrass Golf Tour event was held at Griffin Gate Golf Resort and Spa in Lexington. “It was a lot of fun to play in something like that,” coach Sorrell said. […]
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Walton-Verona grad Smith drafted by Brewers
Travis Smith, a former University of Kentucky baseball player and Walton-Verona grad, has been drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 15th round of the 2024 MLB Draft and must decide whether to join the Brewers organization or finish out his college career at Mississippi State.
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Villa Madonna’s Thole to be preferred walk-on at Xavier
Villa Madonna graduate Henry Thole has been accepted as a preferred walk-on for the Xavier University men’s basketball team, having finished his high school career as the program’s all-time leading scorer and rebounder.
