The Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference basketball coaches have spoken. In a recent meeting, the boys basketball coaches from all across Northern Kentucky compiled their lists of top 10 players and teams in the region. The schools range from Regions 8-10. Here is the list of top 10 teams for the preseason: Here is the list […]
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37th District volleyball semifinals: Campbell County and Scott meet once again for title
Campbell County and Scott will meet for the ninth time in the 37th District championship since the district was aligned this way in 2012 on Thursday night. The Camels topped Calvary Christian in the first matchup of the semifinals at Bishop Brossart on Tuesday night, Scott taking down the host in the second matchup of […]
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Thursday night football: Cooper, Dixie, Lloyd roll to victories
Cooper 49, Scott 7 The Jaguars (6-2) traversed the 275 loop for a 5A district matchup in an area that once was known for its lumber mills operated and owned by James Taylor, not the grammy award winning music artist, but that original founder of Newport, for an encounter at the Eagles Nest versus Scott […]
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The LINK nky Team of the Week for Sept. 4-10: Scott football team
The LINK nky Team of the Week for Sept. 4-10 presented by Ortho Cincy is the Scott football team. The Eagles racked up over 1,600 votes on their way to taking the top spot, totaling over 70% of the vote. Earning Scott Team of the Week honors was their first victory of the season in […]
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Vote for the LINK nky Team of the Week for Sept. 4-10
To be the winning team, fan votes play a heavy role, along with consideration from our sports team here at LINK. Nominations are reader-submitted or recommended by our sports team. Our Team of the Week program honors all local sports at all levels, whether it’s youth or adult-oriented recreation, high school or college, professional or amateur. This week’s nominated […]
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Tuesday NKY HS round-up: Beechwood volleyball moving in right direction
The Beechwood Tigers volleyball team is off to a good start in Matt Long’s second tenure as head coach. The Tigers (4-2) recorded a 3-1 (25-14, 25-12, 20-25, 25-13) victory over the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds. Their only two losses have come to 9th Region powers Notre Dame and St. Henry. “(NewCath) was very scrappy. […]
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Friday Night Lights are back! Storylines to look for this prep football season
This story originally appeared in the August 11 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe at linknky.com/subscribe. Friday Night Lights are upon us. Cue up the band, the rowdy student sections, mom, dad, grandma and grandpa pulling out their seats with a backrest – and those cotton candy skies. Not much […]
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Scott tabs Hensley to guide football program
A day after Jake Owens resigned as head football coach of the Scott Eagles football program, Athletic Director Casey Fisk called on a longtime friend to fill in. Scott has hired Steve Hensley to be the next head coach of the football program as the Eagles are set to begin their season in three weeks […]
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KHSAA state cross country site moved back to Kentucky Horse Park
After a three-year run at the Bourbon County Cross Country Course in Paris, the KHSAA state cross country championships heads back to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington starting in the fall. The 2020 KHSAA Cross Country State Championships marked the first time in more than four decades that a cross country state championship was […]
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A week-by-week look at the top HS football games in NKY to look for this fall
Time to circle the calendars. The dead period is over and the prep work for the 2023 football season has begun. While the start of the regular season is still a little over a month away, let’s get the juices flowing a little bit with what will be the or one of the top games […]