Prep Sports Report: Coach says new free throw rules were not a factor in team’s three-game losing streak
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter In its last three games, the Cooper girls basketball team was outscored 15-5, 24-13…
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Prep Sports Notebook: Notre Dame girls remain unbeaten with semifinal win in basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Notre Dame remained the only undefeated girls basketball team in Northern Kentucky with a…
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…
Highlands guards combine for 56 points to offset state’s leading scorer in win over Holy Cross
By Brendan Connelly NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands got 28 points apiece from senior Zach Barth and junior Will Herald to…
Boys Basketball Preview: Highly talented returning starters make CovCath top pick in coaches poll
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After playing in the 9th Region championship game for eight consecutive years, Covington Catholic…
Highlands joins CovCath, Holmes, Simon Kenton as 9th Region teams to win state championships
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Which school captured the 9th Region’s first state championship in boys basketball? Was it…
Don Owen: A football powerhouse for decades, Highlands is now King of the Bluegrass in hoops
The football powerhouse of years past is now the King of the Bluegrass in basketball. Fort Thomas is officially the…
Muller pours in 29 points, Highlands pulls out 63-53 win over McCracken County in state quarterfinals
NKyTribune staff LEXINGTON — Opposing coaches might believe that containing Sam Vinson is a certain way of beating Highlands. Think…
Don Owen: Distance is just a word, not an obstacle, for Highlands’ amazing perimeter shooters
They bury 3-pointers with the greatest of ease. Distance isn’t a problem. Think you can leave them open for that…
Highlands continues quest for state title with 88-60 victory over Muhlenberg County on Thursday
NKyTribune staff LEXINGTON — A bigger court and the vastly different shooting background in Rupp Arena didn’t slow down the…
Prep Sports Notebook: Kevin Listerman joins father on list of coaches with 9th Region championships
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The list of coaches who have won 9th Region boys basketball championships includes a…
Highlands rallies in second half, captures 9th Region championship with 77-67 victory over Conner
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Sam Vinson is undeniably the best basketball player in the 9th Region. The senior…
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…
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…
Highlands High School basketball team reaches out to the community by volunteering at Hosea House
By Michael Ayers NKyTribune intern The Highlands High School Varsity boys basketball team will volunteer at the Henry Hosea House…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Hoge, Murrer, Brownell lead locals headed to Division I football programs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands quarterback Beau Hoge heads the list of Northern Kentuky high school football players…