By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Sports Reporter People saw it coming, especially after Saturday’s 40-0 home loss to the Vanderbilt Commodores. The University of Kentucky administration relieved Wildcat head football coach Joker Phillips of his duties Sunday. Phillips, 49, has a 12-23 record as head coach in his third season after taking over […]
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Patrick Towles’ 1st UK Touchdown Video
I wish I had Joker Phillips’ cell phone right now, so I could say “I told you so.” Get em Patty! #ThrowInTheTowles Update: Patrick is out for the rest of the 2nd half. Right before the end of the first half, he suffered an ankle injury. Towles played the part we all knew he would. […]
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Van Damme It’s Friday (Reds Playoff Video, Towles, Exorcist,
– We had a FTM meeting last Sunday. Very serious topics were up for discussion. Including some of the annoying things that Reds fans do while taking in a game at Great American Ball Park. This is the result of that conversation: #TakeTheSeries – Patrick Towles will no doubt have a tough time sleeping tonight […]
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Patrick Towles to Play This Weekend for Kentucky
Let’s start the trending topic on Twitter right now… #ThrowInTheTowles. I actually stole that from Patrick Towles’ mother, Amy, but seeing as though Patrick is going to see his first action as a Kentucky Wildcat this weekend, it’s only fitting. Towles came to Lexington as a 4-star Parade All-American Quarterback- top 10 in his class. Head Coach, […]
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Van Damme It’s Friday Links
– How about G. Michael Graham? Dude is on fire. Enjoy him now, FTM readers cause if my man keeps up at this pace, he’s going to get a real journalism job. (And then when the industry collapses, he can write for us again). He’s got jokes, ladies and gentlemen. – Mark vs. Food at […]
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Fort Thomas – Weekend News & Notes
It has been an eventful week around the Fort – Andrea Conners was sentenced (here is a CBS News article on the story as well), a new coffee shop opened, and Fort Thomas Schools is planning for new testing standards. I don’t intend to rehash any of that but I did want to focus on […]
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Easy Like Sunday Morning Links (Towles-apalooza)
– Patrick Towles has started summer practice in Lexington at the University of Kentucky after finishing his first summer school session and he is starting to make some noise. As a true freshman Quarterback in the SEC, the odds that he could come in and start right away are pretty slim. But Lexington is starting […]
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Fort Thomas Weekend News
It has been a couple weeks since I have given you an update so here is a roundup of events over the past few days: 1. Heroin deaths in Campbell County has increased from 5 in 2010 to nearly 30 in the past twelve months. The article doesn’t mention if this is isolated to communities […]
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Fort Thomas Weekend News & Notes
1. In case you haven’t seen it yet, Highlands has a Flying Pig in the latest version of the ‘Big Pig Gig’ – the ceramic pigs dotting Cincinnati. The pig is located at the banks on the southwest corner of what has been built out at the Banks so far (just down the sidewalk from […]
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Back to Reality Post
Hat tip to Mama on a Budget for the upgraded logo Is this real life? Honestly, I really don’t know. Went to Vegas for a bachelor party over Memorial Day weekend and was the best man in the wedding the subsequent week. Been in a haze ever since and being in a haze is not […]