Highlands knocks off St. Henry, advances to 9th Region championship game against Conner
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Less than 48 hours after outlasting three-time defending 9th Region champion Covington Catholic in…
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Balanced attack ignites eight-game Dixie Heights win streak; Highlands drains 16 treys in road victory
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor A balanced scoring attack has ignited an eight-game winning streak for Dixie Heights, which…
Draud, Downton combine for 45 points, Beechwood posts 67-63 victory at Highlands on Friday night
NKyTribune staff Scotty Draud and Will Downton combined for 45 points as Beechwood posted a 67-63 win at Highlands on…
CovCath basketball team continues run of success with new combination in starting lineup
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The new lineup Covington Catholic boys basketball coach Scott Ruthsatz has put together this…
Highlands again searching for football head coach as James decides to remain at Franklin County
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Two days after officially introducing Eddie James as its new football head coach, Highlands…
Fort Thomas community embraces new Highlands football head coach with impressive turnout Sunday
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Eddie James is keenly aware of the championship tradition associated with Highlands football. After…
Drastically altered by virus, Northern Kentucky still produced several memorable sports stories in 2020
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor What were the top sports stories in Northern Kentucky during the past year? Unlike…
Prep Sports Notebook: Highlands opens basketball season against team that posted perfect record
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Highlands boys basketball team will open its delayed regular season on Monday with…
Weinrich out as football head coach at Highlands; posted 51-36 record in seven seasons
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor After compiling a 51-36 record in seven seasons, Brian Weinrich is out as the…
CovCath steamrolls way to 42-0 win over Highlands; NewCath remains perfect by defeating Dayton
NKyTribune staff Make that 20 consecutive wins for Covington Catholic, which is showing everyone it is very capable of repeating…
Versatile sophomore quarterback makes impact for Highlands; Bluebirds meet CovCath on Friday
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor In his first season as a varsity starter, Highlands quarterback Charlie Noon has made…
In battle of heavyweights, streaks intact for CovCath football in rough road game with Highlands, 21-14
By Marc Hardin NKy Tribune contributor All streaks are intact for the Covington Catholic football team after a tough road…
Two friends, cancer-survivors and golfers, have fun with Highlands teammates, aiming for championship
By Marc Hardin NKyTribune contributor On an otherwise normal summer day in 2007, Luke Muller became sick with what his…
Ryle’s Mr. Kentucky Football candidate Chisholm explodes for 5 TDs in 49-27 defeat of Highlands
By Evan Merrill NKyTribune reporter Ryle senior running back and Mr. Kentucky Football candidate Jacob Chisholm made his mark, exploding…
Don Owen: Lesson learned from Highlands football history; patience is virtue, supercedes overreaction
At most high schools, a 51-point loss on the football field will result in the typical groans and bellyaching from…