Last week’s 73rd Kentucky PGA Professional Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville provided opportunities for 63 PGA members who battled for the title of top pro in Kentucky. A handful of golfers with northern Kentucky ties tried to take advantage by putting together solid finishes in a tightly contested field. In the end, three […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, Notre Dame, Newport, Beechwood, CovCath, Cooper, Ryle and elsewhere
Long time, no see. But hey, let’s not waste any time because news is occurring in a blur in northern Kentucky. This includes all those rapidly happening coaching hires and college offers. We have the latest on the best teams and the biggest stars in the area. It’s all here in the fastest 1,000 words […]
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Local golfers are in good standing this summer
Former Ryle High School golfer Tanner Lorms qualified for the Kentucky Match Play Championship at Heritage Hill Golf Course in Shepherdsville. Lorms, a Raiders state qualifier and fifth at last year’s KHSAA regional tournament, finished in a three-way tie for 14th during last week’s Open Division stroke play qualifier. He carded an 18-hole score of […]
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NKU student makes first-ever U.S. Women’s Cyber Team
Sarah Ogden, a sophomore at Northern Kentucky University, has been selected to represent the United States on the first-ever U.S. Women’s Cyber Team, which will compete in global cybersecurity competitions and serve as ambassadors for women in the field.
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Transfers bring more NKY flair to NKU golf team
The Northern Kentucky University men’s golf team has added more local flair to its roster. Already with three on the roster from the NKY area, the Norse have added Highlands grad Justin Gabbard and St. Henry grad Mason Butler. Both are transfers into the program. Butler comes in from Thomas More, where he played two […]
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NKU women to face UK
Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team will face off against University of Kentucky in the 2024-25 season, with both teams having new coaches and a strong roster.
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Hebron’s Anthony sisters capture tour championships
Kid sisters Reese Anthony and Nora Anthony are back at it on the golf course. The remarkable Hebron duo performed a rare feat Thursday, with both capturing GCGA 1905 Junior Tour individual championships at Blue Ash Golf Course. Reese Anthony won the girls ages 10-12 championship with an 18-hole score of 14-over-par 85, securing a […]
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Boys prep soccer: Ryle Raiders’ summer of transition and promise
Following the conclusion of this week’s tryouts, Ryle coach Stephen Collins is gearing up for the boys’ first soccer practice of the season on Monday at Borland Stadium in Union. The team, a two-time defending 9th Region champion, is setting its sights on a fourth regional title in five years. The program boasts over 70 […]
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NKU’s AI boot camp educates small businesses on AI integration
With artificial intelligence programs becoming more prevalent in workplaces across the United States, some small businesses are beginning to adopt AI-related practices in their day-to-day operations. Sensing the shift, Northern Kentucky University’s BizAccessHub, the university’s small business consulting center, wanted to provide an opportunity to educate Northern Kentucky’s business community on how to use AI […]
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NKU, Thomas More secure grants for climate research and student training
Northern Kentucky University and Thomas More University are participating in a five-year, $20 million National Science Foundation project aimed at advancing Kentucky’s climate resiliency. Over the next five years, NKU will receive $296,269 to provide undergraduates with research opportunities in stream ecology and changes in climate, geography, and land cover. Biological Sciences Professor Kristy Hopfensperger […]
