Marc Herklotz, a Bellevue native, was inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Class of 2025 after a paramount career as a technical director. Herklotz was inducted into the Hall of Fame in December in a class with folks like Lee Corso, Greg Gumbel and Pam Oliver. His 30-plus-year career as a technical director had […]
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Kings of Cornhole rest their crowns in Alexandria
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 24 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. Bret Guy’s eyes were locked in on the ground. His hands juggled the beanbag up and down, feeling the individual resin pellets through the fabric with his fingertips. He took three steps forward and […]
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Jac Collinsworth Joins ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown
The Highlands and Notre Dame Graduate Will Contribute Regular Features Jac Collinsworth is joining ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown this fall as a features reporter. The Notre Dame graduate will offer player profiles and other unique stories for ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown pregame show starting in September. During the NFL offseason, he will also contribute to […]
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Fort Thomas Mid-week News Update
With the Andrea Conners situation grabbing all the attention this week there are other news stories to discuss… 1. A new coffee shop is coming to town. A lease has been signed on the old Three French Hens location. Fort Thomas Coffee will be a very exciting concept that will be owned and operated by […]
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Patrick Towles Getting More National Attention
Patrick Towles is getting some major national press as he hits the High School Camp circuit this summer. Here are a few comments from ESPN and others that talk about his rising prospects and some of the things that he needs to work on. This foreshadows what will likely be a very enjoyable football season […]
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Highlands Football Update
After a win against rival Cov Cath there was not much movement this week in the national polls for the Bluebirds. Rivals – unchanged at 14 USA Today – unchanged at 9 ESPN – unchanged at 13 Scott and Ryle are left on the schedule. A win against Scott will not help their rankings without […]
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Highlands Football Gets National Praise
All the major sports news outlets are singing the praises of the Bluebirds only a few short days after their big win over St X. Here are links to the major services: USA Today – Highlands moves up to #23 Rivals – Highlands at #20 (one of only 2 teams in the top 25 with […]