The Bengals’ historic Super Bowl appearance has given companies a unique opportunity for philanthropic endeavors. Italian company Prysmian Group (formerly General Cable), which operates in the energy and telecommunication systems industry, and which has its North American operations in Highland Heights, announced the Souper Bowl Food Drive. The Souper Bowl has a goal of collecting […]
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“Who Deyton” Holding Pre-Super Bowl Party on Saturday
Who Deyton – the Campbell County city more commonly known as Dayton before adopting the battle cry of the Cincinnati Bengals – continues its Bengals celebrations with a pre-Super Bowl party where the Bengals’ mascot will even be in attendance. The kick-off party will be at Monument Park from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, […]
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Highlands Wins 400th Game Under Walz-Richey’s Guidance
Richey Credits Current, Former Players, Assistant Coaches for Helping Build Solid Program PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands Head Coach Jaime Walz-Richey watches during the 43-33 win over Bishop Brossart on Monday. The win marked the program’s 400th since she took over as head coach in 2002. Like many coaches, Jaime Walz-Richey will […]
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Highlands Earns Another Convincing Top Seed in District Tournament
Bluebirds Put Up 90 Points in Second Straight Game PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands senior Oliver Harris (13) gets in defensive position in a recent game. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (17-6 overall) had one game left in 36th District play and quickly took care of business besting the host Bellevue […]
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Dan Weber: Time for NKU-Thomas More Regular Basketball Series?
Dan Weber writes a sports column for LINK nky. Reach him via email at dweber3440@aol.com. Photos from the NKU men’s basketball game, posted in the slideshow below, were produced by LINK nky photographer Brian Frey. Northern Kentucky’s four college basketball teams – men and women – have had things pretty much going their way in recent […]
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Y’alls Hosting Frontier League Tryout Camp and Draft
Florence will play host to the 2022 Frontier League tryout camp and draft. The Frontier League announced last week that the Florence Y’alls will welcome the camp and draft to Y’alls Ballpark on Monday and Tuesday, April 25 and 26. “The Florence Y’alls are very excited to be hosting this year’s Frontier League Tryout Camp and Draft,” […]
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Highlands Records Lopsided Win Against District Rival
Highlands Throttles Newport Central Catholic PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands junior Will Herald (15) makes a pass in a game earlier this season. This rivalry game has gone well in favor of the Blue and White these last several years. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (16-6 overall) extended their winning streak […]
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NKY Businesses are Reveling in Bengals Winning Streak
Written by Kenton Hornbeck, LINK nky reporter As the Cincinnati Bengals’ Evan “Money Mac” McPherson sailed a kick through the middle of the goalposts as time expired to win the AFC Championship game, Bengals fans in Northern Kentucky erupted in triumphant cheers. It’s a historic milestone for a franchise, and for a community that has […]
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NKU Overpowers Purdue Ft. Wayne on the Road
The Northern Kentucky women’s basketball team routed Purdue Fort Wayne on the road Thursday night, 67-43. With the win, the Norse are now 16-4 overall this season and 10-3 in the Horizon League, the program’s best start since becoming an NCAA Division I program. Lindsey Duvall led NKU putting up 15 points pn Purdue Fort […]
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Thomas More’s New Offensive Coordinator is Familiar Face in Crestview Hills
Thomas More University announced Bryan Moore as the football program’s new offensive coordinator. Moore returns to TMU for his second stint with the Saints where he was previously on staff from 2000 to 2005. He has spent the past five seasons as head coach at Wilmington College in Ohio. Moore will lead the offense and […]
