Friday, September 13 elicits horror for the superstitious. There’s actually a name for it. Paraskavedekatriaphobia is the fear of Friday the 13th. It’s a type of triskaidekaphobia, the fear of the number 13. Those are king-sized words and a quick trip to a dictionary is required for spelling. Here’s a quick trip around the local […]
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NKYSHOF begins 2024-25 induction season with seven new inductees
After a couple of months off, the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame will continue with inductions on Sept. 18 at the Gardens of Park Hills at 1 p.m. The September class includes seven new inductees, they are: Bill Roller (Highlands), Bob Boswell (Newport), Fred Geraci (Thomas More), Heather Kruger Parsons (Highlands), Kate Arnzen-Kruse (Highlands, […]
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Friday night football: Schedule, broadcast, streaming links
Week 4 of Kentucky High School football is set for Friday with top tier matchups, and links to radio broadcasts and livestreams are available for each game.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, TMU, St. Henry, Brossart, Walton-Verona and elsewhere
Big names and small schools are making news in northern Kentucky. From the golf courses to the volleyball courts and soccer fields, we’ve got the latest on All “A” Classic tournaments and other special events. Get up to speed here with the fastest 1,000 words in sports. No One Fights Alone: Muller Golf Outing Benefits […]
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Seven teams from NKY ranked in Kentucky media HS football poll
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. Going from Class 6A on down to 1A, seven northern Kentucky […]
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From Tiger to Tiger: former Bellevue swimmer, LSU coach Jeff Cavana passes away at 67
Jeff Cavana started his swimming career wearing the Bellevue Tigers’ black and gold. He finished his coaching career in the Louisiana State University Tigers’ purple and gold. Cavana passed away Sept. 3 at age 67. He was an LSU assistant coach from 1989-2000, head coach from 2000-2004 and head coach of Jamaica’s Olympic team at […]
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KGCA All-State tournament field set, three boys NKY teams qualify, Ramage holds the top spot in girls
The Kentucky Golf Coaches Association All-State tournament will take place this coming weekend in Lexington and northern Kentucky will be well represented in it. Three boys teams, one girls team and several individuals from Boone, Campbell and Kenton County will compete in the tournament that features the top 15 boys and girls teams in the […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for Sep. 1-Sep. 7
The LINK nky Team of the Week program honors local sports at all levels, and will now include three winners for Team of the Season and one overall winner for Team of the Year for the 2024-25 sports seasons.
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Friday night football scores in NKY
Beechwood 41, Dixie Heights 20 Bellevue 36, Pendleton County 6 Bishop Brossart 49, Pineville 0 Highlands 34, Campbell County 0 Conner 38, Lafayette 0 Cooper 21, Ryle 14 Covington Catholic 42, Simon Kenton 3 Owen County 42, Dayton 8 Lloyd Memorial 36, Holmes 6 Grant County 20, Holy Cross 3 Sayre 42, Ludlow 0 Newport […]
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Forced turnovers help Highlands shutout Campbell County
Highlands defeated Campbell County 34-0, thanks to a strong defense that forced seven turnovers, including two interceptions by Adam Surrey, and a rushing touchdown by Devin James.