The Northern Kentucky regular season baseball awards were announced on Thursday morning. Below you’ll see a list from the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference (NKAC), Northern Kentucky Baseball Coaches Association (NKBCA) and the Ninth Region and their honorees. (the honorees were selected by each organization and coaches in the region) Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference (NKAC) Division […]
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Ryle celebrates landmark season despite loss to Trinity
Ryle’s final huddle of the season ended with smiles and cheers. Those cheers followed a 3-0 loss to Louisville Trinity (25-13, 25-19, 25-17) in the first round of the inaugural KHSAA boys’ volleyball state tournament Wednesday night in Union. The scoreboard didn’t favor the Raiders, but the moment was bigger than the match. The celebration […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week for May 4-10: Ryle baseball
The LINK nky Team of the Week for May 4-10 presented by Ortho Cincy is the Ryle baseball team. A bonus for the Ryle baseball team is that they are now eligible for Team of the Season (TOS) for the spring sports season. Bellevue’s football team won TOS for the fall, Highlands swim and dive team winning […]
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Former Cooper coach Sullivan headed to St. Henry
After not having any shoes to fill, Tim Sullivan has some pretty big shoes to fill. The former Cooper boys’ basketball coach was named the new St. Henry boys’ basketball coach on Wednesday. He replaces Dave Faust, who stepped down from the position last month. “I am blessed to be given the opportunity to take […]
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District baseball standings/ tournament schedules
We’re just a few days away from the baseball postseason where teams will try and work their way through district tournaments and into the region tournament. District tournaments begin on May 17 with most of them wrapped up by May 20. Region tournaments will then follow, most starting on May 25 or 26. The state […]
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District softball standings/tournament schedules
We’re just a few days away from the softball postseason where teams will try and work their way through district tournaments and into the region tournament. District tournaments begin on May 17 with most of them wrapped up by May 20. Region tournaments will then follow, most starting on May 25 or 26. The state […]
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PHOTOS: Notre Dame Academy defeats Cooper for girls’ lacrosse region title
The Fifth Region girls lacrosse championship was held on Monday evening at Cooper High School, Notre Dame Academy taking down the host Lady Jaguars, 16-8. Both teams advance to the state tournament, playing on Wednesday. Notre Dame will host Sixth Region runner-up South Oldham at 7 p.m., Cooper plays at Sixth Region champion Oldham County […]
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Ryle enters state volleyball tournament battle-tested, ready to compete
After mowing through their competition in region play, Ryle’s boys volleyball team will take center stage on their own court Wednesday night. The Raiders will host Trinity in the inaugural KHSAA boys’ volleyball state tournament at 7 p.m. They’ve earned their spot with a 22-3 record in the inaugural season sanctioned by the KHSAA, their […]
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‘Adrenalating’: Dixie claims inaugural Fifth Region boys lacrosse trophy
Dixie Heights boys lacrosse coach Chris Shively was perhaps more excited Monday than the players. “Let’s go!” Shively screamed after the Colonels won the Fifth Region title over Ryle, 16-11. “First-ever banner!” Dixie Heights will host North Oldham in the state tournament first round at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Ryle (8-10) takes on South Oldham at […]
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Walton-Verona’s Gutman announces commitment to Evansville
Walton-Verona’s all-time leading boys’ basketball scorer has found his next home. The Bearcats’ Aaron Gutman recently announced his commitment on X to the University of Evansville. “100% committed, excited to be a Purple Ace!,” Gutman said in the post. Gutman’s recruitment was rather quiet until after the season. He had offers from Georgetown College, Union […]