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2024 Prep Football Previews: Ryle’s long list of returning starters includes one of state’s top tacklers last season

August 1, 2024July 31, 20240

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Kentucky high school football teams can begin practicing in full gear today and Ryle…

Prep Sports Report: Field events boost Beechwood boys, Brossart girls to Class 1A, Region 4 track titles

May 21, 20240

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Field events were a major factor in the outcomes of the Class 1A, Region…

Spring practice is important first step for everybody involved with St. Henry’s first football team

April 24, 2024April 24, 20240

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The last thing St. Henry High School principal Grant Brannen did before heading home…

Prep Sports Report: Brossart’s most successful head football coach will not be rehired for position

January 4, 2024January 3, 20240

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Paul Wiggins Jr., the most successful head coach in the 17-year history of the…

Tim Odom returns to Northern Kentucky high school football as first head coach of St. Henry program

December 19, 2023December 19, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Tim Odom is returning to Northern Kentucky high school football after 29 years as…

Bowling Green overcomes four turnovers to defeat Cooper, 28-14, in Class 5A state championship game

December 3, 2023December 3, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — Points scored off turnovers was a major factor in Bowling Green’s 28-14…

Ludlow celebrates first Class 1A district football title since 1975 following 38-13 win over Holy Cross

October 21, 2023October 21, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two Ludlow football players with different backstories celebrated one of the team’s biggest victories…

Lexington Catholic rolls to 41-0 win over Lloyd in district game by dominating line of scrimmage

October 14, 2023October 14, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The reputation of the Lloyd football program has been on the rise thanks to…

Simon Kenton football team snaps string of early season setbacks with 42-21 win over Conner

September 16, 2023September 16, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After a series of setbacks over the last three weeks, Simon Kenton’s football team …

Highlands offense puts up big numbers once again in 52-20 win over Ryle to take 6-3 lead in recent series

September 9, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands scored on all five of its first-half possessions and went on to defeat…

Prep Football Report: CovCath remains unbeaten with 31-24 win over Dixie Heights in final seconds

September 9, 2023September 9, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter On a fourth-down play in the final seconds of the fourth quarter, Covington Catholic…

Prep Football Report: NewCath gets offense back on track with 42-7 win over Walton-Verona on Friday

August 26, 2023August 26, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter One week after opening the season with a disappointing offensive performance, Newport Central Catholic’s…

Quarterbacks dispelled memories of incomplete seasons with performances in opening games

August 21, 2023August 20, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Three quarterbacks who missed multiple games last season due to injuries made up for…

Highlands football coach returns to face former team, Ryle quarterback resumes record chase in openers

August 18, 2023August 18, 20230

By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter It’s not often that a high school football team invites an opposing coach to…