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…
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St. Henry steals victory from Highlands at buzzer on Teten’s basket; NKU falls in OT at Cleveland State
NKyTribune staff Cody Teten’s steal and basket at the buzzer lifted St. Henry to an improbable 82-80 win at Highlands…
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…
Ryle girls basketball seeks fourth straight 9th Region championship; Notre Dame to challenge for title
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune contributor How much talent has the Ryle girls basketball program produced the past three seasons? Consider…
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…
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…
Ryle begins delayed preseason practice ranked No. 1 in Northern Kentucky girls basketball coaches poll
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky girls basketball coaches have selected Ryle as the No. 1 team on…
CovCath senior quarterback scores five rushing touchdowns in 38-21 playoff win over Highlands
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Caleb Jacob became the first Covington Catholic quarterback to score five rushing touchdowns in…
Prep Sports Notebook: Cooper football player finishes career with 5,301 total yards on offense
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Jeremiah Lee was an integral part of the offensive schemes the Cooper football team…
Don Owen: Blowouts galore in opening round of KHSAA football playoffs, but lots of drama locally
For those who couldn’t bear to watch, you can open your eyes now. It’s over. The dreaded “Running Clock 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…
Highlands snaps three-game losing streak with 34-21 win over Campbell County in regular-season finale
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scoring two touchdowns in less than two minutes was the roaring start Highlands needed…
Prep Sports Notebook: Code steps down as Brossart boys basketball coach after 18 years with program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Bishop Brossart boys basketball team started preseason practice Monday without Mike Code, who…
Scott girls cross country team wins Class 2A regional meet by one-point margin over Highlands
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott won the Class 2A Region 4 girls cross country team title for the…
Notre Dame meets Dixie Heights, Highlands faces Cooper in girls soccer 9th Region semifinals
NKyTribune staff Notre Dame meets Dixie Heights at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the girls soccer semifinals of the 9th Region…
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…
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….
Highlands overwhelms Conner in Class 5A showdown; Simon Kenton falls in OT at Russell
NKyTribune staff The memory of two losses against Conner in 2019 provided plenty of motivation for Highlands on Saturday night…
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…