You could call the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference Division II track meet a Bishop Brossart Bash. The Mustangs swept both team titles in Monday’s all-relay event at St. Henry. The girls defeated St. Henry, 119.5-87, and the boys took down Lloyd Memorial, 110-85.5. For a while, Brossart boys coach Chris Davis wondered how he was […]
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Campbell County Championships track and field winners
The Campbell County Championships track and field meet was held on Wednesday at the Mustang Athletic Center (MAC) at Bishop Brossart. Seven high schools competed: Bellevue, Bishop Brossart, Campbell County, Dayton, Highlands, Newport and Newport Central Catholic. Bishop Brossart swept the meet in the boys and girls team competition. Here are the team standings: Boys […]
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Boone County Invitational winners
The Boone County Invitational track and field meet took place on Saturday at Boone County High School. Eleven high schools participated. Boone County and Ryle tied for first in the boys team standings with 114 points each while the Ryle girls won the girls meet with 143 points, Simon Kenton in second with 108. Team […]
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Winners at the Diocese of Covington track and field meet
The Diocese of Covington High School Invitational was held on Tuesday at Notre Dame Academy with all the schools in the Diocese participating. Here were Tuesday’s winners: Girls 4×800 meter relay: Notre Dame (9:56.36) Boys 4×800 meter relay: Covington Catholic (8:44.10) Girls 1,600 meters: Cameron Kirtley, Notre Dame (5:38.83) Boys 1,600 meters: Will Sheets, Covington […]
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NewCath’s Ford motors with state’s top sprinters
Charlie Ford didn’t believe what his Newport Central Catholic teachers told him as a freshman in 2022. He thought being told to cherish high school relationships and memories was merely something everybody said. Ford is now a senior and one of Northern Kentucky’s speediest sprinters. He’s 3-1 in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and won […]
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Who from NKY won indoor track and field state titles?
While Covington Catholic won the KHSAA Class AA indoor track and field title on Tuesday, the Class A and AAA meets took place on Wednesday and Thursday in Louisville, respectively. The Colonels were the team champs, obliterating the field. Bishop Brossart’s girls finished runner-up in the Class A meet, Beechwood’s girls in fourth, St. Henry […]
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Covington Catholic claims back-to-back 2A indoor track and field titles
For the second straight year, Covington Catholic is champions of indoor track and field. The Colonels mowed through the competition at the KHSAA Class AA state track and field indoor meet with 90 points, beating the 31-team field by 43 points with Taylor County in second with 47 points. It’s the second year the KHSAA […]
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Fort Thomas Tower Park revamp to enhance athletic facilities
Brian Alessandro, a former track and cross-country coach at Highlands High School, has been using the Tower Park Athletic Complex since 1992. That year, as a 7th grader at Highlands Middle School, Alessandro said he scored his first junior varsity goal for the Bluebirds junior varsity soccer team. As a runner, Alessandro participated in countless […]
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Groundbreaking imminent for Newport Central Catholic’s $10M athletic complex
Newport Central Catholic High School is planning to build a $10 million athletic complex, which will include locker rooms, coach offices, a lighted cross, a blue track, and a plaza. It will be named Robert J. Schneider Field.
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Alessandro’s long and successful run is done at Highlands High School
Highlands Middle School language arts teacher Brian Alessandro is in a jumbo jet. He’s traveling with his wife while flying over the Atlantic Ocean. The newly retired high school track and cross country coach is on his way to see his wife’s relatives in the United Kingdom. Helping himself into a British state of mind, […]
