Week 7 of the high school football season is here. There’s one game to get your palate going on Thursday with 10 games featuring NKY teams on Friday. Listed below is broadcast/streaming links to each game that offers it. Thursday, Oct. 3 Conner at Cooper, 7:30 p.m. Watch/Listen: 859sportsradio.com Friday, Oct. 4 Beechwood at Walton-Verona, […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from Ryle, Bellevue, NewCath, Highlands, Cooper and points in between
Northern Kentucky sports news happens fast. Jets are fast. And so are the fastest 1,000 words in sports. Former Ryle Football Player Leads Alabama-Georgia Flyover https://www.facebook.com/AlabamaAthletics/videos/1061811415339181 The lead pilot of the pregame flyover for Saturday’s Alabama-Georgia college football game was former Ryle High School football player Vince Murray. The Raiders’ multi-sport athlete continued his football […]
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Kentucky High School Football Media Poll: Three NKY teams pick up first-place votes
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 fifth edition of the media poll, three northern Kentucky […]
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Weekend High School football scores/roundup: Games from Thursday to Monday
Here is the schedule for Week 6 of the KHSAA football season: Thursday, Sept. 26 Lloyd Memorial 39, Newport 7 Coverage of this game can be found here Covington Catholic 56, Holmes 0 The Colonels jumped up 22-0 in the first quarter and rested their starters the rest of the way in this Class 4A, […]
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LINK nky Top 10: Cooper and Ryle a firm top two, Lloyd re-enters
Thanks to Hurricane Helene, it was a wacky scheduling weekend for Kentucky High School football. Games were played on Thursday and all the way through Monday to get games completed. Props to the administrations, coaches, trainers, support staff and officials for getting things in. All but one game featuring NKY teams were able to be […]
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A century of gridiron history: Locally born NKY athletes who played in the NFL
Northern Kentucky-born athletes have been playing in the National Football League for 100 years. The NFL took its name in 1922 after being founded in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA). In 1925, Bill Knecht from Newport made his NFL debut as a lineman after playing college football at Xavier. He attended high […]
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NKY football stats leaders
With the halfway point of the season here, let’s look at the individual and stats leaders in northern Kentucky (Boone, Campbell and Kenton County). All stats are current through week 5 of the regular season. Passing Yards (Minimum 500) Brady Lee, Simon Kenton — 1,417 Cam O’Hara, Cooper — 1,291 Clay Hayden, Beechwood — 1,189 […]
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Kentucky High School Football Media Poll: Cooper takes over No. 1 in 5A
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 fourth edition of the media poll, there’s a new […]
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St. Henry and Ryle advance to state golf tournament; Crusaders clinch region title
All season long, St. Henry and Ryle were the class of the 7th Region in boys golf. It held to form again on Monday, the two advancing to the first round of the state tournament as the Crusaders claimed the region championship, the Raiders runner-up at Boone Links Golf Course. It didn’t come without some […]
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LINK nky Top 10: CovCath, Conner rise, Beechwood, Simon Kenton fall
Cooper remains undefeated and will face Highlands in a rematch of last season’s 5A semifinals, while Ryle, Covington Catholic, and Conner are also in the top five of the big school rankings.