Three touchdowns in fourth quarter carries Simon Kenton to 38-21 win over Campbell County in district seeding game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter There were some anxious moments early in the second half, but Simon Kenton pulled…
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Highlands scores 14 points during fourth quarter comeback to hand Ryle third straight loss
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A methodical scoring drive followed by a stunning pick-six touchdown in the fourth quarter…
Prep Football Report: Highlands, Ryle lose close games against teams ranked among best in the state
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle and Highlands put together challenging regular season schedules every year to prepare for…
Prep football report: Holy Cross upsets state ranked opponent; Beechwood wins big; Brossart, CovCath lose close games
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Holy Cross football team is off to a 2-0 start for the first…
Highlands overcomes errors to win season opener against Frederick Douglass, 21-20, in double overtime
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter No one expects a high school football team to be a shining example of…
Ryle’s late rally comes up short in sixth consecutive game against highly ranked opponents
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The first six games on Ryle’s football schedule were against teams currently ranked among…
Lloyd scores 25 straight points in third quarter to come away with big win over Brossart
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When the Lloyd football coaching staff watches the videotape of their team’s 44-16 win…
CovCath football team gets back on track after 0-2 start with 42-3 victory against Simon Kenton
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The inexperience and inconsistency that hampered Covington Catholic’s football team in back-to-back losses to…
2024 Prep Football Previews: CovCath’s starting quarterback remains a mystery two days before season opener
By Jake Dickman NKyTribune sports reporter Earlier this week, Covington Catholic football coach Eddie Eviston said his decision on the…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Highlands coach expects first-year starters to play significant roles this season
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Name your sport, any sport, it’s almost certainly a numbers game in one way…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Dixie Heights defensive unit needs to complement offense this season
By Jake Dickman NKyTribune sports reporter With double-threat senior quarterback Armani Gregg among six starters returning on offense, Dixie Heights…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Seniors make depth Campbell County team’s main strength
By Audrey Carrico NKyTribune sports contributor The Campbell County football team has 26 seniors on its current roster. That’s the…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Newport’s returning players give new coach reason to be excited
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune sports reporter The Newport Wildcats are on the prowl and ready to pounce on their competition…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Boone County’s new head coach brings fresh start to program
By Jake Dickman NKyTribune sports reporter After struggling through a 2-8 record last football season, a much-needed fresh start awaits…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Dayton coach wants to “take the next step” with revised lineup
By Audrey Carrico NKyTribune sports contributor Last season, the Dayton Greendevils extended their post-season success by winning a Class 1A…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Simon Kenton looking to become Class 6A playoff contender
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter No question with once-in-a-lifetime player Aba Selm having moved on to Kentucky and SEC football, Simon…
2024 Prep Football Previews: New coach of young Holy Cross team expects to get better every week
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The majority of players on the Holy Cross football team’s roster this season will…
2024 Prep Football Previews: NewCath’s strong core of returning seniors looking to make deeper run in playoffs
By Chad Hensley NKyTribune sports reporter With a strong core of senior leadership returning, no one will be surprised if…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Holmes hopes to rebound from winless season with team built around returning linemen
By Jake Dickman NKyTribune sports reporter After going winless last season, Holmes football players want to put the past behind…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Conner counting on senior veterans to set tone for successful season
By Audrey Carrico NKyTribune sports contributor Last season, the Conner football team took a step in the right direction. Coming…
2024 Prep Football Previews: Cooper’s talented team planning to make another run at state title
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter A recent ranking has two of Greater Cincinnati’s top eight college football prospects calling…
2024 Prep Football Previews: New coach considers Walton-Verona team ahead of learning curve during summer transition
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter On June 4, Walton-Verona High School scheduled a meet-and-greet for newly hired head football…