The first and second round of the KHSAA state tennis tournament got underway on Tuesday at the University of Kentucky for the boys and Eastern Kentucky University for the girls. The action continues on Wednesday with the field of 64 in boys singles and doubles and girls singles and doubles whittled down to 16, the […]
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9th Region softball tournament quarterfinal roundup: Conner the lone road team to advance to semis
Conner, Notre Dame, Highlands, and Cooper all advanced to the semifinals of the 9th Region softball tournament with victories over Dixie Heights, Dayton, Holy Cross, and Lloyd Memorial, respectively.
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Baseball/softball state tournament pairings set
With the baseball and softball seasons in their last week of regular season play, it’s time to start looking forward to the postseason. Most, if not all teams know who their first round district tournament opponent will be in hopes of making their respective regional tournament. From there, they’ll need to win three games in […]
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Covington Catholic, Notre Dame family members team up for Mother’s Day
Gatherings for Mother’s Day aren’t quite as enormous as they used to be for the sports-crazed Darpels and Jones. Nests have emptied. Household members have disbursed. Even so, the annual holiday on the second Sunday in May is just as rewarding and usually involves sports. Local hall of famer Cheryl Darpel, the championship-winning former Northern […]
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Notre Dame puts an end to Highlands 9th Region winning streak
Notre Dame beat Highlands 4-3 in a game honoring former softball coach Joe Stephenson, breaking the Bluebirds’ 29 consecutive wins over Ninth Region opponents.
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NKY juniors well represented at KY-IN All-Star game
Five Northern Kentucky juniors were selected to represent the state for the KY/IN All-Star game to be played June 1 and 2, featuring Highlands’ Marissa Green, Newport Central Catholic’s Caroline Eaglin, Notre Dame’s Sophia Gibson, Lloyd Memorial’s EJ Walker and Walton-Verona’s Aaron Gutman.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports shorts from NKU, TMU, Beechwood, CovCath, Ryle, Highlands, Newport and points in between
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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Kentucky-Ohio All-Star basketball game rosters revealed
The 31st annual Kentucky-Ohio All-Star basketball games will take place on April 20 at Thomas More University, featuring talented players from both states, including several from NKY.
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Ryle boys track and field team tops early state rankings
Bishop Brossart doubled up at the Campbell All-Comers Meet, while Covington Catholic and Bishop Brossart girls won the Diocese of Covington Meet, with CovCath’s Ethan Long dominating the meet with four first-place finishes.
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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, […]
