At the city’s November council meeting, Dayton Independent Schools Superintendent Jay Brewer presented some ideas and initial planning for a new athletic field to be built next to Gil Lynn Park. Plans are still very much in the initial stages, he said. Right now, the plans include an athletic field for football and soccer, bleachers […]
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36th District girls soccer preview: Highlands returns 10 starters from ’22 Ninth Region title team
It’s not a stretch if you think Highlands is heavily favored to win its eighth straight 36th District girls soccer crown. Considering the Bluebirds a logical choice seems solid for at least three reasons. The Bluebirds (15-7-3 in 2022) are also the defending Ninth Region champions. Last year’s title – the program’s fourth since 2018 – […]
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Dayton dominates start to finish in 148th meeting at rival Bellevue
From the start of the 148th meeting between the two neighboring Ohio River rivals, the Dayton Greendevils (3-4 overall) dominated both lines of scrimmage and used their depth to squash the host Bellevue Tigers (0-7), 46-0. Dayton has won three straight in the “Battle for the Paddle” series outscoring Bellevue, 90-7 in the last two […]
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Highlands Handles Dayton in District Battle
Bluebirds Move to 2-0 in District Action PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands junior guard Seth Ryan (5) and senior forward Cole Kocher (2) get in position in a recent game. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team (12-6 overall) again did not start off the greatest. But the Bluebirds ultimately pulled away for […]
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Highlands Runs Away from Dayton
Bluebirds Hit Quarter-Century Win Mark with Tournament Win PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Highlands freshman guard Coby Kramer (24) gets in defensive position in the 36th District semifinal game against Dayton on Wednesday. The Highlands Bluebirds boys basketball team continued its solid play in the first postseason game Wednesday at Newport. The Bluebirds […]