Things are starting to get serious. There’s some serious matchups this week in high school football and it will only get better from here on out. There’s eight games with 10 northern Kentucky teams still in the running for a shot at a state title. When it’s all said and done after Friday night, I […]
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KTCCCA releases cross country All-State awards
The Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association have released their All-State awards following the conclusion of the season that ended on Saturday, Nov. 2. The awards are performance based on the Class A, AA and AAA state cross country meets. Here is a list of those that made it from northern Kentucky: Class A […]
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KVCA All-State teams announced, final rankings released
The Kentucky Volleyball Coaches Association released their All-State teams with plenty of northern Kentucky players making the teams. The teams are voted on by coaches from around the state that are members of the associaiton. The First Team All-State members from NKY were Notre Dame Academy’s Julia Grace and Ava Tilden, Scott’s Milyn Minor and […]
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Friday playoff football roundup/scores:
Class 6A Ryle 39, Pleasure Ridge Park 0 Ryle earns their fifth straight running clock victory as they take care of the visitors from Louisville. The Raiders victory sets up a top five showdown with St. Xavier in the second round. Ryle (9-2) is ranked No. 5 in 6A, St. Xavier (7-4) is No. 4. […]
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KFCA names District Player, Coach of the Year awards
The Kentucky Football Coaches Association have weighed in with their District Player and Coach of the Year awards. These selections are voted on by the KFCA, with only KFCA members able to cast a vote. Northern Kentucky has at least one team in the six classes in the state and teams from Boone, Campbell and […]
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Let’s have some fun: forecasting region championship matchups in football
Let’s preface this by saying these aren’t predictions or picks. It’s just simply taking the top seed in the first two rounds of the KHSAA football playoffs and having them advance to the region championship round on Nov. 22 (we all know that won’t happen). The way the KHSAA postseason works in football, once the […]
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Final Kentucky High School Football Media Poll
The Kentucky High School Football Media Poll is conducted by 16 sports journalists throughout the state, with one representative for each of the 16 basketball regions in order to provide geographical balance. The poll will be released each Wednesday morning throughout the regular season. In the 10th and final edition of the media poll, you’ll […]
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LINK nky Top 10: Final edition
First, a big thanks to Crown Pointe Remodeling for sponsoring the top 10 again this year. We’ll fire this back up once high school hoops season rolls around in December. Now things get real. The KHSAA football postseason is here in northern Kentucky and around the state. A total of 192 teams make the postseason […]
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Class 3A state cross country: Cooper’s Van Laningham follows family tradition, wins state title
It’s in the blood. Thirty-four years after his father Eric and 32 years after his mother Michelle were state cross country champions, Cooper’s Paul Van Laningham followed suit. The Jaguars junior took home the boys Class 3A KHSAA state title on Saturday at the Kentucky Horse Park in Georgetown. Van Laningham won the meet in […]
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KVCA region player, coaches of the year announced
Julia Grace of Notre Dame was named 9th Region Player of the Year, while Tasha Tanner-Lovins of Ryle was named 9th Region Coach of the Year, Andrea Sullivan of Scott was named 10th Region Coach of the Year and Milyn Minor of Scott was named 10th Region Player of the Year.