The ninth and final LINK nky Team of the Week (TOW) for the spring sports season presented by Ortho Cincy is the Covington Catholic tennis team. A bonus for the Covington Catholic tennis team is that they are now eligible for Team of the Season (TOS) for the spring sports season. St. Henry’s boys cross country team […]
Category: Sports
Posted inBaseball
Peaking at the perfect time: Campbell County advances at state tournament
Campbell County continues to play its best baseball at the right time. The Camels earned a 6-1 victory over LaRue County on Friday in the first round of the KHSAA state baseball tournament at Legends Field in Lexington. They got another complete game performance from Tyler Schumacher and the Camel bats collected five extra-base hits […]
Posted inBaseball
Red alert: Beechwood takes on Austin Kearns and his West Jessamine Colts in state baseball opener
Beechwood baseball stars Sawyer Carlisle and Brooks Becker and coach Kevin Gray are doing what they do best after winning the 9th Region championship: talking shop. The Tigers have just wrapped up practice, remaining laser-focused on their state championship goal. It has been a whirlwind season, and the seniors are glad to relax. “Love talking […]
Posted inSoftball
Highlands breaks through, gets state tournament win
Fourth time is the charm. In their fourth state softball tournament trip in the last five years, Highlands finally broke through. They took down South Laurel 3-0 on Thursday morning at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington. “I thought this team was as prepared to do this as any team I’ve ever coached,” Bluebirds coach Milt […]
Posted inBaseball
How the Camels found their mojo on the way to state
Now that Campbell County is back in the 2026 Baseball State Tournament presented by UK HealthCare, it’s easy to forget that the Camels started the prep season in a bit of a funk. Their record on April 15 following a 15-5 home loss to Covington Catholic stood at 7-6. It wasn’t bad but it wasn’t […]
Posted inBaseball
Six from NKY make All-State baseball teams
The Kentucky High School Baseball Coaches Association has announced their All-State baseball teams. The teams are voted on by coaches who are members of the KHSBCA. Trinity’s Grayson Willoughby was selected as Mr. Baseball. Six from Northern Kentucky made the teams. Walton-Verona’s Bronson Corpus, Beechwood’s Tyler Fryman and Campbell County’s Tyler Schumacher made the All-State […]
Posted inSoftball
Bluebirds ready to flex their muscles at state softball tournament
It’s dusk in Fort Thomas and sunshine is disappearing at Monday’s softball practice at Highlands High School. But the sun is not setting on the Bluebirds’ season, especially after winning yet another 9th Region championship. “We’re all really excited for the state tournament,” said .352-hitting second baseman Morgan Pompilio, one of four talented seniors for […]
Posted inTrack & Field
KTCCCA Track and Field All-State teams announced
The Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association have released their All-State teams for each respective class. They are broken up into Class A, AA and AAA. Here are the Northern Kentucky athletes that made the teams. Class A Boys First Team Brody Aylor (200 meters) Logan Blau, Bishop Brossart (110-meter hurdles) Justin Bezold, Bishop […]
Posted inSoftball
NKSCA All-Division teams announced
The Northern Kentucky Softball Coaches Association have weighed in with their All-Division teams. Compared to prior years, the All-Division teams were split up into two divisions, for large school and small school. Division I Player of the Year — Kaitlyn Dixon, Highlands First Team Averie Lightner, Conner Hope Hamilton, Campbell County Payton Brown, Highlands Hannah […]
Posted inSports
Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for May 25-31
Last call! We’ve reached the final week for Team of the Week voting. It’s the last chance to earn a spot in our Team of the Season voting that will begin on June 8. To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. […]
