Highlands High School named Brian Weinrich as the new Head Football Coach in a press conference held at the high school this afternoon. Weinrich first joined the Highlands’ football program in 1995 when he was hired as an assistant coach. In 2002, he moved into his current coaching position as defensive coordinator.
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Mueller’s Successor to be named Monday
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter The anticipation will come to a climax Monday. Peggy Hughes, spokesperson for the Fort Thomas Independent School District, sent out an e-mail announcing Highlands High School will have a press conference announcing the successor to Dale Mueller as Head Coach of the vaunted Highlands Bluebirds. It […]
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Weinrich most qualified to succeed Mueller
This is not a secret in Fort Thomas. For years, people have been saying Brian Weinrich will succeed Dale Mueller as the Head Coach of the highly-successful Highlands Bluebirds football team one day. That one day could soon become a reality. I have no true say in this, but it does make sense to me […]
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Highlands seeks to move on in more ways than one
G. Michael Graham Photo. Highlands junior Jensen Feggins (16) is shown here after hauling in a 41-yard touchdown pass against Lexington Catholic in the Class 4A state semifinals. Feggins and company are determined to bring the gold back to Fort Thomas next fall. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter This offseason for […]
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Bluebird Notebook: Highlands still not taking CovCath lightly
G. Michael Graham Photo. Highlands defensive back Jackson Bardo (3) tackles Covington Catholic wide receiver Logan McDowell (18) in the first quarter. Highlands beat Covington Catholic, 42-6 to extend its winning streak to 10 games over its big rivals. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter PARK HILLS – Head Football […]
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Highlands escapes no-quit Bulldogs, 33-26 (Video Highlights)
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter RADCLIFF – The Highlands Bluebirds football team learned why it has to prove itself each and every game Saturday. The undefeated 4-0 Bluebirds have not been challenged much during their 91-3 run since the start of 2007, especially in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. But the John […]
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Highlands, John Hardin clash in 2009 5A title rematch
G. Michael Graham Photo. Highlands running back Jaylen Hayes (23) turns the corner in Friday’s 62-44 win over Lexington Bryan Station while teammates like Justin Weyer (4) block. The Bluebirds hit the road for the first time this year with a 6 p.m. game in Elizabethtown against John Hardin. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas […]
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Highlands earns 90th win since start of 2007
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter The train shot out of the gate a lot faster in this game. By the time everyone in attendance blinked, the Highlands Bluebirds football team put up a typical 27 points on the scoreboard in the first quarter before adding 28 more in the second quarter […]
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Bluebird Notes: Linemen getting healthy
G. Michael Graham Photo. Highlands sophomore quarterback Austin Hergott (21) hands the ball off to running back James Grau (26) in Friday’s game against Lexington Bryan Station while Bailey Schell (73) and Sam Little (69) block. The Bluebirds won 62-44 to improve to 90-3 since the start of 2007. By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas […]
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Highlands hammers Campbell County, 50-8
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter This in-county game might become a great rivalry one day. But on Friday, it was all Blue and White after the first quarter. The Highlands Bluebirds rolled to a 50-8 victory over the visiting Campbell County Camels in the 60th overall meeting between the two teams, […]