The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. In the seventh edition of the media poll, things stayed put […]
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Boys region soccer tournament roundup: Ryle wins 7th straight region tourney game, Conner gets first region tourney win since 2008
The Ryle Raiders defeated Dixie Heights 5-2 in the 9th Region tournament quarterfinals Tuesday night to win their seventh straight region tournament game. An early goal five minutes in from the Colonels Trevor Bolte certainly woke the Raiders up. “Dixie was able to get that early goal which forced us to really dig in early,” […]
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Six new members set for NKY Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday
The Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame will induct six new members on Wednesday, including John Fortner, Darrell Newton, Daryl Landrum, David Meier II, Robert Herbst and Barry Long.
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LINK nky Top 10: District play, playoff implications heat up
The next two weeks on the football field will determine a lot of things. Who gets the No. 1 seeds? Who gets a home playoff game? Who gets left out of the playoffs? There’s a lot to be determined in the final two weekends in October, a fun time of year for football as the […]
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District soccer championship Thursday: A roundup of the 10 title games played
A total of 10 district champions were crowned in northern Kentucky on Thursday night, five boys, five girls. Here’s how it went down: 32nd District Boys Simon Kenton 8, Grant County 0 Cole Garnett provided a hat trick as the Pioneers won their fourth straight district championship. Jack Meyers, Tyler Eveland, Santiago Arias-Villaroel, Erick Herrera […]
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KHSAA Boys state golf tournament: Surrey caps off season with top 20 finish, St. Henry finishes 8th
In describing Highlands golfer Nate Surrey, “solid” was the adjective used by Bluebirds coach Bert Richey. The Bluebirds could count on Surrey all season long to post a strong score, the senior doing so again this week at the Leachman-Buick-Cadillac/KHSAA Boys’ State Golf Championship at Bowling Green Country Club. Surrey finished off the 36-hole tournament […]
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Kentucky High School Football media poll: Three NKY teams ranked in 5A, 1A
The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. In the sixth edition of the media poll, three northern Kentucky […]
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Boys state golf tournament first round: Highlands’ Surrey posts top score among area golfers
Bowling Green Country Club punishes players if the ball is not kept on the fairway. Nine northern Kentucky golfers learned that on Tuesday as did the majority of the field with just five of 90 players finishing under par at the 2024 Leachman Buick-GMC-Cadillac KHSAA Boys’ state golf championship. The 36-hole tournament runs through Wednesday. […]
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LINK nky Top 10: Lopsided week of football
The top 10 teams in the Northern Kentucky high school football rankings remain unchanged, with Cooper, Ryle, Highlands, Covington Catholic, and Beechwood leading the way, while the offensive, defensive, and kicking standouts are highlighted.
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Friday night football roundup/scores: Ryle rally comes up short, Simon Kenton pulls out an OT thriller
St. Xavier 31, Ryle 24 Ryle nearly pulled off another furious rally in Louisville, but came up a touchdown short in their second loss of the season. The Raiders (4-2) trailed 31-10 with 7:41 to play in the third when they mounted their comeback. Nathan Verax rushed for a touchdown and then hit Jacob Savage […]