There are changes this season on how the post-season works in Kentucky high school golf competition. The Kentucky High School Athletic Association said that it hopes the change increases the number of golfers advancing past the regional tournaments and to create more postseason opportunities. After regional play, a ‘state first round’ takes place at three […]
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Surprise, surprise, late CovCath charge puts it all together to upset Beechwood for 35th District title
The good news for young baseball teams is they do grow up. The even better news is that when they do, the older guys are still there to show them the way. Which is pretty much the way things went down Friday at Covington Catholic with the host Colonels coming from behind to win the […]
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Wednesday NKY HS sports round-up: Covington Catholic baseball opens season with win at Boone County
One generally thinks the team that has already played some games has the upper hand on the team opening the season. But that did not turn out to be the case when the Covington Catholic Colonels baseball team opened with a 4-1 9th Region win on the road against the Boone County Rebels (2-2). The […]
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Lloyd joins the winners, CovCath hangs tough, as 9th Region Boys opens
It can be the best single day of the season in Ninth Region boys’ basketball. If the advancing district losers are competitive, that is, and believe they can win when they draw against the winners. That way you can get a whole day of hoops with a couple of teams who think they have a […]
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Friday NKY High School Sports Round-Up: Third-ranked Covington Catholic defeats Madison Central in Richmond
The Covington Catholic Colonels had taken down the defending 11th Region champion Madison Central Indians boys basketball team once already in Park Hills. The Colonels (23-4 overall) did it a second time this year down in Richmond by a closer 63-49 score. CovCath beat Madison Central (19-10), 68-52 in Park Hills on Jan. 21. “It […]
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Covington Catholic Eliminates Highlands in Football Playoffs, 38-8
Colonels Pull Away in Second Half PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands sophomore running back Cam Giesler looks for running room in the playoff game at Covington Catholic on Friday. No one covers Highlands sports like FTM! We’re there, in-person, every week! Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support […]
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Highlands Set for Playoff Rematch at Covington Catholic
Bluebirds Coming Off Bye Week PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands senior Kaleb Kissee (69) and senior linebacker Mason Welsch (10) converge on Cooper senior running back Brendon Tye in the recent win at Cooper. No one covers Highlands sports like FTM! We’re there, in-person, every week! Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. […]
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Highlands loses to Covington Catholic on last-second blocked field goal attempt
Colonels Block Field Goal in Last Minute to Preserve Win PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands junior quarterback Charlie Noon looks downfield in the game against Covington Catholic on Friday. No one covers Highlands sports like FTM! We’re there, in-person, every week! Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support […]
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Heartbreak ends Highlands Boys Soccer season in Kicks from Mark against Covington Catholic
Bluebirds Won 18 Games in Solid Season PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands senior Joel Kendall boots away a free kick in the 9th Region semifinal game against Covington Catholic. No one covers Highlands sports like FTM! We’re there, in-person, every week! Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We […]
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Highlands-Covington Catholic will have elevated meaning this year
Northern Kentucky Football Fans Mourn Loss of Brian Eviston PHOTO: Ed Harber. Highlands junior defensive lineman Carson Schwalbach waits for the signal in the win at Boone County on Friday. No one covers Highlands sports like FTM! We’re there, in-person, every week! Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely […]
