Area basketball coaching hires continue at a rapid pace. Offers, commitments, transfers and invitations are coming in quickly. A local football player gets the score of his life. I have another fish story. It’s all here in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. FORMER BULLDOG BECOMES BEECHWOOD COACH Celeste Hill Brockett is the new Beechwood […]
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Photos: NKAC Division II track and field meet
Photos from the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference Division II track and field meet at St. Henry High School on Monday. All photos provided by Charles Bolton.
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Scott’s Goff a state champion, Ryle’s boys runner-up at state archery tournament
Northern Kentucky came away with a state champion and runner-up finish at the 2024 Operation UNITE Archery State Championships, with Scott’s Lexus Goff winning the girls individual title with a 296 and Ryle’s boys finishing runner-up in the boys team competition.
Posted inBaseball
Simon Kenton, CovCath near top of statewide RPI, Highlands softball top area team
Due to their hot starts on the baseball diamond, Simon Kenton and Covington Catholic are high up on the initial statewide RPI baseball rankings. Simon Kenton showed up at No. 3 on the initial rankings, Covington Catholic at No. 4. The Pioneers are off to a 11-1 start to the season. They’ve allowed less than […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports shorts from Holmes, CovCath, Beechwood, Brossart, St. Henry, Walton, NKU, TMU and elsewhere
Covington is in the news on several sporting fronts. Information is coming fast from Covington Catholic and Holmes high schools and the city itself, where an official has received his due. Commitments, offers and transfers are all here and I have a fish story in the fastest 1,000 words in sports. GULLETT STEPS DOWN AS […]
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Ryle boys, Scott girls win Region 6 archery titles
Ryle High School’s boys archery team won a fifth straight regional championship at Boone County High School over the weekend while the Scott girls archery team took home the girls regional title.
Posted inSoftball
Highlands’ successful softball history stays on course under coach Horner
The Highlands High School softball team is on history’s doorstep, a perfectly appropriate place for a program drenched in history. “We cannot wait to get the season started,” Bluebirds standout Bailey Markus said. “All the girls are really excited to get it going.” Highlands, the two-time defending 9th Region champion, begins its bid for a […]
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Region tournament schedule/scores for NKY
Below is the region tournament schedules for the 8th, 9th and 10th Region. Keep this page bookmarked, it will be updated daily with the scores and upcoming schedule. Boys Eighth Region at Henry County Quarterfinals Wednesday, March 6 Simon Kenton 58, Woodford County 53 North Oldham 77, Gallatin County 52 Thursday, March 7 Walton-Verona 52, […]
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Girls 9th Region semifinals: Ryle reaches 7th title game in last 9 years
Ryle defeated Highlands 49-43 in the 9th Region semifinals, led by 20 points from Sarah Baker, to advance to the championship game against Cooper.
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Boys 9th Region quarterfinals: Cooper cruises, setting up semifinal showdown with CovCath
Cooper defeated Highlands 81-46 in the 9th Region quarterfinals, led by Andy Johnson’s 22 points and Yamil Rondon’s nine assists, to advance to the semifinals where they will face Covington Catholic.