When Dayton football coach Jesse Herbst saw Amillion Brown run for 61 yards in Friday’s 48-26 win at Ludlow, he gave a five-finger wave. “Five running backs,” Herbst said. Junior Malachi Kennedy did the most damage – 19 carries, 267 yards, touchdowns of 54, eight, 20 and 57 yards. The Greendevils improved to 4-0, their best start since […]
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Week 4 football roundup/scores
Highlands 41, Boyle County 21 The full game recap can be found here Covington Catholic 56, Dixie Heights 7 In the battle of the Colonels, CovCath (3-1) tallied 507 total yards of offense in the lopsided victory. Kiyan Miller rushed for three touchdowns while Dylan Courtney threw for over 200 yards and two touchdowns. Mac […]
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Bluebirds bum rush Boyle, end Rebels 15-game winning streak
What transpired Friday night at David Cecil Memorial Stadium in Fort Thomas is something Highlands’ fans couldn’t even have fathomed. Boyle County rarely loses. The Rebels had done it just twice in their previous 51 games entering Friday night. Since Justin Haddix took over the program in 2020, Boyle had lost only five times. So […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week for Aug. 31-Sept. 6: Holy Cross volleyball
The LINK nky Team of the Week for August 31-Sept. 6 presented by Ortho Cincy is the Holy Cross volleyball team. A bonus for the Holy Cross volleyball 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 […]
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Week 4 LINK nky Pick ’em
Week 4 is here! This year at LINK nky, we decided to add some fun to our 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 guest […]
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Expanded Raiders role for CovCath’s Michael Mayer could define his NFL future
Former Covington Catholic High School football star Michael Mayer is in line to become an NFL Week 1 starter. The one-time Notre Dame All-American tight end is expected to be elevated on the depth chart ahead of the Las Vegas Raiders’ season opener after a surprise injury update on Wednesday shook the silver and black. […]
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Weather wins: Brossart and Notre Dame halted at halftime due to lightning
No tale of two halves between Bishop Brossart and Notre Dame. For now. There was no winner Wednesday night at the Mustang Athletic Complex in Alexandria, and no goals to separate the two teams. Just 40 minutes of soccer between the No. 2 Pandas and No. 9 Lady ‘Stangs before lightning in the area suspended […]
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Weekly statewide football media 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 (outside of Labor Day week) morning throughout the regular season. Here is the second poll of […]
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Bishop Brossart rolls to 10-0 start, sweeps Campbell County
The wins keep piling up, and Bishop Brossart’s players keep pointing to the same reason for them. Teamwork. The Lady ’Stangs improved to 10-0 with a 3-0 sweep of Campbell County (25-14, 25-13, 25-9) at the Seither Sports Center in Alexandria, their second sweep over a district opponent. The credit goes back to the team’s […]
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Covington Catholic’s Myrick commits to Cal State Fullerton
From a Royal to a Colonel to a Titan. Covington Catholic’s Braeden Myrick is headed west next year. The Colonels senior basketball standout recently committed to Cal State Fullerton. After spending his freshman and sophomore year at Mason County, Myrick transferred north to Park Hills to suit up for the Colonels his junior year. The […]
