The only thing Covington Catholic shared with Dixie Heights in Edgewood Tuesday night in a 9th Region boys soccer clash was the nickname “Colonels.” They kept the win for themselves. CovCath handed the previously unbeaten Dixie team (8-1) their first loss of the season, 3-1, thanks to two second-half goals. “We knew going in that […]
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KGCA All-State tourney set for the weekend
The KHSAA golf postseason is here in a way and it starts this weekend. Yes, region tournaments don’t start until Sept. 22, but the Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State Championship is Saturday and Sunday at University Club of Kentucky in Lexington and is heavily weighted towards All-State points and Mr. and Miss Kentucky Golfer of […]
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Beechwood’s defense pairs with offense in blowout win over Dixie Heights
Beechwood’s offense has been its calling card, but the way the Tigers have played defense through the first two games suggests this team might be even tougher than last year’s Class 2A state champions. The Tigers overwhelmed Dixie Heights on both sides of the ball Friday night, rolling to a 48-7 victory while holding the […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week
Last season, OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and LINK nky expanded the Team of the Week program to include three Team of the Season winners and one overall winner for Team of the Year. LINK nky is once again excited to partner with OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and announce the highly popular Team of […]
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Thomas More kicks off their football season Saturday, see who from NKY is on the roster
Thomas More’s 2025 football season gets underway on Saturday at Southern Illinois and they are now officially official for Division II. The provisional waiting period is over, meaning they are now eligible for postseason play as a member of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC). Their first four games are on the road to start […]
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Trae Lameier’s late strike freezes Ryle, keeps Dixie Heights rolling
Basketball has an “Ice Trae” in Atlanta Hawks NBA star Trae Young, so why not soccer? In a matchup between No. 2 Ryle and No. 4 Dixie Heights, according to a preseason poll by the Northern Kentucky High School Boys Soccer Coaches Association, junior Trae Lameier scored his first goal of the season to keep […]
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Who is playing Division I football from NKY this season?
While these guys have certainly had their spotlight on the prep football scene during Friday night lights, they now have their focus on Saturday’s in the fall. There’s 21 NCAA Division I football players (apologies in advance if we missed someone) on rosters from Northern Kentucky that are now playing their football on Saturdays. Here’s […]
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Preseason boys soccer rankings, players to watch
The Northern Kentucky High School Boys Soccer Coaches Association have weighed in with their top 10 in the region and players to watch for the 2025 season. The season gets underway on Monday, Aug. 11. NKHSBSCA Top 10 Others Receiving votes: Beechwood, Newport Central Catholic, Holy Cross, Boone County PLAYERS TO WATCH (2024 stats) Marcos […]
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Soccerama photos
Soccerama took place at Covington Catholic High School last week in a three-day event to showcase Northern Kentucky teams across the region and give a glimpse for the upcoming season. Charles Bolton was there for photos. Below will be a score of the game followed by a gallery of that respective game. Cooper 4, Newport […]
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Storylines we’re watching heading into the 2025 prep football season
While 2024 brought quite the excitement for high school football fans in Northern Kentucky, 2025 has the potential to bring even more elation to the pigskin watchers for arguably the best region the state has to offer. Three teams made it to the KHSAA state championship in their respective class in 2024, the first time […]
