If it’s happening in Northern Kentucky, we’ve got the news, and fast. Highlights: The rapid ascension of Tay Kinney and Walton-Verona’s speedy football hire. Plus, we have baseball, tennis and lacrosse quick-hitters, all in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. NEWPORT’S KINNEY GOING INTERNATIONAL? Newport High School basketball standout Tay Kinney has been invited to […]
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NKSCA releases All-Star teams
The Northern Kentucky Softball Coaches Association has released their All-Star teams for the 2024 season. They consist of three divisions. Here are the All-Star teams: Division I Player of the Year: Brianna Knochleman, Grant County First Team Ava Scott, CooperEmilie Young, Simon KentonMollie Sharp, ConnerEmerson Morman, ScottLaney Schuster, RyleMaddy Goddard, RyleSkylar Mitchell, Dixie HeightsDani Wright, […]
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NKY state track and field podium finishers for Class 3A
It was quite the weekend for NKY track and field athletes. Not only did three teams come back with state titles, but plenty of individuals finished on the podium in the three meets that took place at the University of Kentucky’s Track and Field Complex. Listed below are podium finishers from NKY in Class 3A […]
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NKAC, NKBCA, 9th Region baseball awards
The Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference, Northern Kentucky Baseball Coaches Association and the 9th Region have released their baseball awards and All-conference teams for the 2024 season. The three divisions in the NKAC and their All-Conference teams are below: Division I *AJ Curry, Ryle *Jackson Reardon, Covington Catholic Charlie Dieruf, Covington Catholic Dylan McIntyre, Ryle Mark […]
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Region baseball/softball tournament schedule/results
Keep this page bookmarked for results and upcoming schedule throughout the week of region tournament action. Just three wins to advance to the state tournament! BASEBALL 8th Region at University of Louisville (Semifinals and Championship) Monday, May 27 Quarterfinals (District champions host first round) Simon Kenton 3, Shelby County 0 Henry County 6, North Oldham […]
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State tennis tourney results/schedule
The first and second round of the KHSAA state tennis tournament got underway on Tuesday at the University of Kentucky for the boys and Eastern Kentucky University for the girls. The action continues on Wednesday with the field of 64 in boys singles and doubles and girls singles and doubles whittled down to 16, the […]
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9th Region softball tournament quarterfinal roundup: Conner the lone road team to advance to semis
Conner, Notre Dame, Highlands, and Cooper all advanced to the semifinals of the 9th Region softball tournament with victories over Dixie Heights, Dayton, Holy Cross, and Lloyd Memorial, respectively.
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9th Region softball tournament set
Will it be Highlands-Dixie Heights Part III or will someone spoil the potential of the trilogy for the 9th Region softball final? That’s been the case the prior two seasons with the Bluebirds and Colonels advancing to the championship, Highlands winning both matchups to earn a state tournament berth. Highlands was looking to be the […]
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33rd District softball tournament: Conner moves on after down to last strike, Cooper’s team effort helps them cruise past Boone
Cooper defeated Boone County 10-1 in the 33rd District softball tournament, while Conner defeated Ryle 2-1 in extra innings to advance to Monday’s championship game.
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84th Northern Kentucky Amateur Championship tees off Monday at Highland Country Club
Mike Kessling. Lance Lucas. Rylan Wotherspoon. Those are just some of the familiar local names teeing it up at next week’s 84th Northern Kentucky Amateur Championship. All are former winners at Northern Kentucky’s marquee annual golf event. “I’m ready to play,” said Lucas, a 62-year-old attorney from Union. “But I’m a work in progress this […]