Prep Sports Report: State champion doubles player gets region’s top seed in singles
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic senior Alex Yeager enters the 9th Region boys tennis tournament on Saturday…
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Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: In many ways, spring means NKY right in the middle of sports that really matter
In many ways, Northern Kentucky was the best place to grow up in sports. You could be both Kentucky and…
St. Henry head coach Dave Faust retiring as 9th Region’s all-time leader in boys basketball victories
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Dave Faust said he spent more than two hours Monday sending emails to former…
Prep Sports Report: Rookie quarterback, first-year head coach make successful debuts in season opener
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter An unknown quarterback made Dan Court’s head coaching debut a successful one Friday night…
Beechwood Tigers headed parade of high school state champions during 2022-23 academic year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky high school teams claimed eight state championships during the 2022-23 academic year…
Northern Kentucky high school basketball teams made this a season to savor for multiple reasons
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky teams didn’t last long in the final chapter of the 2022-23 high…
Switching defenses pays off for CovCath in 66-55 win over St. Henry to reach 9th Region boys semifinals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry’s chances of upsetting Covington Catholic in the opening round of the 9th…
St. Henry community says ‘thanks’ to Dave Faust for his 31 years coaching, record 461 basketball wins
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Back in the days before COVID, and the rise in postage, Dave Faust used…
Two high school basketball coaches on threshold of career milestones going into games on Friday
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The stage is set for what could be an historic night in Northern Kentucky…
Saint Henry’s Dave Faust gets record-tying 460th win, joins Ken Shields as Northern Kentucky’s No. 1
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter If he didn’t have to keep his phone on because of his teaching duties,…
Boys Basketball Preview: Coaches expect top-ranked CovCath to continue program’s winning tradition
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic being ranked No. 1 in the Northern Kentucky preseason coaches poll comes…
Prep Sports Notebook: Seniors share 9th Region Player of the Year award in girls basketball
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two talented seniors were named co-winners of the 9th Region Player of the Year Award…
Prep Sports Notebook: St. Henry coach needs one victory to advance on 9th Region career wins list
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter If the St. Henry boys basketball team wins its final regular season game on…
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…
Don Owen: Blind draws create exciting tournaments, as 9th Region basketball fans will see Monday night
Blind draws create the most exciting tournaments. Don’t agree? Check out the first round of Monday night’s 9th Region Tournament,…
Prep Sports Notebook: Vinson voted Division II Player of the Year by boys basketball coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands senior guard Sam Vinson, the only local boys basketball player who finished the…
Don Owen: Picking a winner in upcoming 9th Region Tournament not as easy as it looks this season
Picking the winner of the upcoming 9th Region boys basketball tournament is as easy as A-B-C. Well, sort of. Then…
Don Owen: Bellevue native Steve Ridder continues to make hoops history, but never forgets his past
Remember that lanky kid from Bellevue High School named Steve Ridder? You know, the star basketball player who helped Bellevue…
St. Henry coach says depth was the key to his team winning All “A” Classic boys state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter RICHMOND — St. Henry basketball player Wyatt Vieth had one regret about making the…