CovCath boys, Ryle girls remain area’s top basketball teams going into second half of regular season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The high school basketball teams voted No. 1 in the preseason Northern Kentucky boys…
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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…
Vieth pours in 34 points as St. Henry defeats NewCath; North Laurel upsets CovCath in overtime
NKyTribune staff St. Henry’s Wyatt Vieth is quietly establishing himself as one of the top scoring guards in the state….
CovCath rolls to 69-32 win over Cooper; NKU visits Cleveland State for Horizon League showdown
NKyTribune staff Covington Catholic improved to 3-0 with a 69-32 victory over Cooper on Thursday night at Park Hills. CovCath…
CovCath opens season with 71-46 win over Dixie Heights; Highlands knocks off Ashland Blazer
NKyTribune staff Three-time defending 9th Region champion Covington Catholic opened the season Monday night with a convincing 71-46 win at…
CovCath, Highlands and St. Henry all set sights on 9th Region championship, trip to Rupp Arena
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune contributor More than a month after its originally scheduled start, Kentucky high school basketball will finally…
CovCath commits six turnovers in 20-0 loss to Bowling Green that cancels return trip to state final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A disastrous offensive outing put an end to Covington Catholic’s bid for a fourth…
Don Owen: As virus disrupts playoffs, Beechwood, NewCath and CovCath march toward state titles
The state football semifinals are here. Finally. A total of 12 games are scheduled to be played statewide this Friday…
CovCath meets Cooper in Class 5A playoffs on Nov. 20; Newport to host Lloyd in Class 2A opener
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The KHSAA has announced the pairings for the virus-delayed state football playoffs, and a…
Don Owen: Unless KHSAA adjusts quickly, football playoffs doomed to same fate as Sweet 16 basketball
Covington Catholic’s winning streak on the gridiron is over. And, unless something incredible happens soon, the remainder of the prep…
CovCath junior Jack Cain collects 400 pounds of wrapped candy, delivers to area nonprofits
Jack Cain, a junior at Covington Catholic High School, began in early October collecting individually wrapped Halloween candy from his…
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…
Battle of the unbeaten set for Friday night as No. 3 NewCath visits No. 7 Dayton in Class 1A showdown
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The quest for a perfect season will end for one team Friday night when…
Covington Catholic graduate wins BBB Center for Ethics Students of Integrity Scholarship
Covington Catholic graduate Paul Allison was named one of two winners of the BBB Center for Ethics Students of Integrity…
Don Owen: At the midway point, Kentucky prep football churning out big yards and great stories
Is this really the midway point of the season for prep football in Kentucky? Some teams have played four games….
Unbeaten CovCath ranked No. 1 in Class 5A state poll; powerful Pikeville visits Campbell County
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Defending Class 5A state champion Covington Catholic is ranked No. 1 in the latest…
CovCath plays Beechwood riding 16-game winning streak; Highlands (0-1) faces tough test at Ryle (1-0)
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The post-Michael Mayer era began for Covington Catholic last Friday night, and the Colonels…
Former CovCath star makes immediate impact for Notre Dame during 27-13 win over Duke on Saturday
NKyTribune staff NOTRE DAME, Ind. — Covington Catholic graduate Michael Mayer made an immediate impact in his debut at Notre…
Too little, too late: Corbin falls behind early during 20-14 loss to Beechwood on Friday night
By Les Dixon The Times-Tribune CORBIN — Corbin dug itself a 17-0 hole after getting off to a slow start…
Prep Sports Notebook: Defending state champions among local teams preparing for start of fall season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With the beginning of fall sports competition one week away, several Northern Kentucky teams…
Prep Sports Notebook: High school football schedule changes create marquee matchup for local fans
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic quickly rearranged its 2020 football schedule after the first three weeks of…