Newport, Covington Catholic, Cooper, Holy Cross, and Ryle lead the 9th Region boys and girls rankings, while Walton-Verona, Boone County, Highlands, and Dixie Heights are the biggest shakeups in the rankings.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from Cooper, Campbell County, Dayton, Holy Cross, Highlands, NKU, TMU and elsewhere
A group of Cooper girls are in the midst of a brisk finish to the regular season schedule, adding to their coach’s meteoric rise. A swift player from Dayton finally gets his grand moment. In the blink of an eye, a group of Camels have gotten over the hump and turned around their season. There […]
Latest statewide media prep hoops poll: See who is ranked in NKY
Boys statewide poll First-place votes in parentheses; records through Monday’s games Rank-school (FPV)                        Record               Pts        LW 1. Great Crossing (16) 26-1 240 1 2. Lexington Catholic 24-2 219 2 3. Newport 24-3 197 3 4. Trinity 20-5 190 4 5. Lyon County 23-3 177 5 6. Covington Catholic 21-5 160 6 7. St. Xavier 23-3 […]
Taylen Kinney scores 28, leads Newport past Cooper
Taylen Kinney led Newport to a 48-42 win over Cooper in a rematch from last season’s 9th Region championship game.
LINK nky Top 10: This week is the appetizer
Talk about a little treat to get the palate going. If you’re ready for postseason hoops, this week is sure to get your appetite ready. With less than two weeks remaining until the KHSAA basketball regular season ends, the week ahead pits plenty of matchups that could very well be seen again once region tournaments […]
Local teams vie in KHSAA bowling championships
The KHSAA state bowling championships took place Monday through Wednesday at Kingpin lanes in Jeffersontown. The girls started the action on Monday while the boys followed on Tuesday with the unified and adapted division taking place on Wednesday. On the girls side, Boone County, Dixie Heights, Simon Kenton and Newport Central Catholic qualified. In the […]
Movin’ on up: NKY teams make progress in statewide media hoops polls
Newport’s boys, Cooper’s girls, Holy Cross’ girls and Ryle’s girls all moved up in the latest statewide media basketball poll. The poll is conducted by 16 media members from across the state that represent each region, casting their vote for not only the top 15 teams in the state, but the top five teams in […]
LINK nky Top 10: Three weeks to go until the fun begins
With three weeks of the regular season left, some might consider it the dog days of the basketball season. But there’s still several district races to be determined with some big games on tap this week to sort things out. There’s also some marquee matchups on the horizon over the course of the next two […]
Weekend NKY prep hoops roundup: CovCath concludes week with fourth straight win
Host Covington Catholic won its fourth straight to move to 8-1 in 9th Region play with a 77-55 victory over Ryle. The Colonels shot 55% from the field including 50% from three-point range in the win and outrebounded the Raiders, 36-28. Caden Miller led CovCath with a double-double of 19 points and 16 rebounds to […]
Cooper’s seniors help make it a successful sweep on Senior Night
Cooper High School celebrated their seniors on both the boys and girls basketball teams Thursday night. The girls team had five seniors recognized while the boys had three. Here’s how the girls earned a victory over Simon Kenton, the boys over Campbell County. Girls Cooper 53, Simon Kenton 29 Right as the game started, Cooper […]

