The poor condition of Tom Ellis Field at Holmes High School limits Covington Independent Public Schools to just a few dozen events there per year. Between a half dozen football games, some soccer matches, and graduation, the grass at the 77-year old stadium takes an annual beating. The school cannot host elementary events, welcomes just […]
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Field of Dreams: $1 Million Campaign Launches for New Holmes High Facility
The poor condition of Tom Ellis Field at Holmes High School limits Covington Independent Public Schools to just a few dozen events there per year. Between a half dozen football games, some soccer matches, and graduation, the grass at the 77-year old stadium takes an annual beating. The school cannot host elementary events, welcomes just […]
Video Profiles “Cov Cath Crazies”
Though five players take the court for a basketball team, Covington Catholic is blessed with a “sixth man” in the stands in the form of the “Cov Cath Crazies”. The vocal and well-choreographed bunch of students often steal the show when the Colonels take the court and this year the whole state got to feast […]
Video Profiles “Cov Cath Crazies”
Though five players take the court for a basketball team, Covington Catholic is blessed with a “sixth man” in the stands in the form of the “Cov Cath Crazies”. The vocal and well-choreographed bunch of students often steal the show when the Colonels take the court and this year the whole state got to feast […]
Covington Catholic Wins Boys Basketball State Championship
In an epic, overtime thriller of a state-championship game, Covington Catholic outlasted Scott County, 59-51, to win the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys Basketball Sweet Sixteen State Tournament for the first time in school history. The Colonels never led in the second half and when senior point-guard and tournament MVP, Nick Ruthsatz, missed the front end of […]
Covington Catholic Wins Boys Basketball State Championship
In an epic, overtime thriller of a state-championship game, Covington Catholic outlasted Scott County, 59-51, to win the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys Basketball Sweet Sixteen State Tournament for the first time in school history. The Colonels never led in the second half and when senior point-guard and tournament MVP, Nick Ruthsatz, missed the front end of […]
Return of the Champs: Photos from Covington Catholic’s State Title Celebration
The Covington Catholic Colonels are the 2014 Kentucky High School Athletic Association/Whitaker Bank Sweet 16 boys basketball champions, a first for the Park Hills school and its celebrated athletic program. (SEE ALSO: Covington Catholic Wins State Basketball Championship) At Covington Catholic on Sunday evening the team returned, trophy in tow, as a crowd of students and […]
Return of the Champs: Photos from Covington Catholic’s State Title Celebration
The Covington Catholic Colonels are the 2014 Kentucky High School Athletic Association/Whitaker Bank Sweet 16 boys basketball champions, a first for the Park Hills school and its celebrated athletic program. (SEE ALSO: Covington Catholic Wins State Basketball Championship) At Covington Catholic on Sunday evening the team returned, trophy in tow, as a crowd of students and […]
Cov Cath Moves On to State Finals, Beats Bowling Green, 81-68
After battling to get wins the previous two nights, Covington Catholic withstood a furious comeback by Bowling Green in the semi-final round of the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys Basketball Sweet Sixteen. Cov Cath advances to the state-final game for the first time since 1967 and will take on Scott County for the championship, Sunday at Rupp Arena. In […]
Cov Cath Moves On to State Finals, Beats Bowling Green, 81-68
After battling to get wins the previous two nights, Covington Catholic withstood a furious comeback by Bowling Green in the semi-final round of the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys Basketball Sweet Sixteen. Cov Cath advances to the state-final game for the first time since 1967 and will take on Scott County for the championship, Sunday at Rupp Arena. In […]

