Highlands showed Friday night why it sits atop the Class 4A rankings. The Bluebirds set the tone from the opening drive, controlled the line of scrimmage throughout and leaned on a punishing rushing attack to pull away from Covington Catholic, 38-14 at Lynn Ray Field in Park Hills. Highlands rushed for more than 250 yards […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week sponsored by OrthoCincy: Highlands boys golf
The LINK nky Team of the Week for Sept. 21-27 presented by Ortho Cincy is the Highlands boys golf team. A bonus for the Highlands boys golf team is that they are now eligible for Team of the Season (TOS) for the fall sports season. The weekly nominations and winners for fall will run in to November. […]
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Topmiller at the top, NKBBCA releases top 10 players in NKY
The talent pool in Northern Kentucky is always deep. There’s certainly no shortages of talent as another year of Kentucky high school hoops is knocking at the door. On Thursday, the Northern Kentucky Boys Basketball Coaches Association released their top 10 boys basketball players headed into the 2026-27 season. The list is voted on by […]
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Week 7 LINK nky Pick ’em
Week 7 is here! This year at LINK nky, we decided to add some fun to our football coverage. We’re going to do a weekly picks contest with the three of the sports writers (Evan Dennison, Ray Schaefer and Josh Kalb) we have here and throw in a little twist…a guest picker each week. The […]
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Beechwood takes down St. Henry for the second time this season
Once can be chalked up to a good night. Twice is a pattern. Beating St. Henry in volleyball is never an easy task. The sixth-ranked Crusaders have been a consistent powerhouse in the region, and as is the case in any sport, a team can have a good night while its opponent has an off […]
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Luke Muller Golf Outing still going strong after 20 years helping kids with cancer
Whenever Luke Muller has some down time, which isn’t all the time, he’s always up for some golf. The former Highlands High School and Northern Kentucky University standout was back on the links Wednesday. He was playing at Eagle Creek Country Club with one-time Norse teammate Mason Butler and some of Butler’s friends. Butler, a […]
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Norse/Saints notes
Thomas More men’s soccer first, women second in GMAC The Saints men are a half-game ahead of Tiffin in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference thanks to Saturday’s 2-0 win over Malone, and the women are a half-game behind Ashland. “I’d say we’re where we expected to be,” men’s coach Scott D’Addario said. The Saints women, meanwhile, are overachieving – […]
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Conner punches ticket to state golf tourney, four NKY individuals qualify
For the first time in program history, the Conner girls golf team is headed to Bowling Green for the final rounds of the state tournament. The Cougars claimed one of the three team qualifying spots at Tuesday’s state sectional round at the Kenton County Golf Course Willows Course. They finished third with a 382, two […]
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Statewide media HS football polls
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. Here is the fourth poll of the season: Class 6A Rank-school […]
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Initial football RPI ratings released
On Monday, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association released the initial RPI ratings index for football. Basically what this does by the end of the regular season is tells us who will be playing at home for the majority of November and who will be hitting the bus and taking to the road for the […]
