Beechwood defeated Holy Cross 66-64 in triple overtime to earn the No. 2 seed for the 35th District tournament and set up a rematch with the Indians on Feb. 28.
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Meet the seven new inductees of the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame
The Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame will be inducting seven new members at the February meeting to be held Feb. 21 at the Gardens of Park Hills at 1 p.m. The seven to be inducted are Becky Houston (Holy Cross), Bill Curley (Holmes), Mary Jo Hussey Meek, Matt Guy (Campbell County), Richard Tyler (Lloyd […]
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Local teams vie in KHSAA bowling championships
The KHSAA state bowling championships took place Monday through Wednesday at Kingpin lanes in Jeffersontown. The girls started the action on Monday while the boys followed on Tuesday with the unified and adapted division taking place on Wednesday. On the girls side, Boone County, Dixie Heights, Simon Kenton and Newport Central Catholic qualified. In the […]
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Covington Catholic’s offensive prowess too much for Holy Cross in 78-55 win
Tuesday night’s matchup had all the hopes for a classic 35th District showdown. That was until Holy Cross sophomore Luke Arlinghaus was helped off the court with an ankle injury at the end of the first quarter. Covington Catholic caught fire shortly after and never looked back as they defeated Holy Cross 78-55 on the […]
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Movin’ on up: NKY teams make progress in statewide media hoops polls
Newport’s boys, Cooper’s girls, Holy Cross’ girls and Ryle’s girls all moved up in the latest statewide media basketball poll. The poll is conducted by 16 media members from across the state that represent each region, casting their vote for not only the top 15 teams in the state, but the top five teams in […]
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LINK nky Top 10: Three weeks to go until the fun begins
With three weeks of the regular season left, some might consider it the dog days of the basketball season. But there’s still several district races to be determined with some big games on tap this week to sort things out. There’s also some marquee matchups on the horizon over the course of the next two […]
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See who moved where in latest statewide media hoops polls
Some top ranked matchups throughout the state caused some movement in the latest statewide media polls. The polls are made up of 16 media members throughout the state, a voter representing one of the 16 regions in the state. Polls will run through the regular season and into district tournament week. See the latest movement […]
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LINK nky Top 10: We’ve got a new No. 1 on the boys side
It was quite the week for hoops in Northern Kentucky. The small schools in the 9th Region reigned supreme down in Corbin, both Newport’s boys and Holy Cross’ girls claiming All “A” Classic state titles. It was the first time since 2015 the 9th Region accomplished the feat when Newport Central Catholic’s boys and Holy […]
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PHOTOS: All “A” Classic Tournament
All photos provided by Charles Bolton, who freelances for LINK nky.
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BACK-TO-BACK: Holy Cross girls repeat as All “A” state champs
Championship DNA. When the Holy Cross girls basketball team needed championship caliber plays down the stretch of their All “A” Classic state championship game with Pikeville, they delivered and are headed home from Corbin with the title in a 56-55 dogfight. “It’s championship DNA,” Indians coach Ted Arlinghaus said. “These girls just fight and fight […]