The Beechwood Tigers baseball team (3-1) took care of the Cooper Jaguars (0-3) in six innings in 9th Region action. Beechwood hit .393 (11 for 28) overall compared to .190 (4 for 21) for Cooper. Junior third baseman Michael Detzel, senior center fielder Cameron Boyd and senior first baseman Torin O’Shea had two hits for […]
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Sliding into the 2023 season: The Cincinnati Reds unveil their new ballpark menu
From burgers to nachos, you can’t go wrong with these new choices at Great American Ballpark. Debuting this season is Chick-fil-A, with their signature chicken sandwiches and baked treats. Joining the six-day-a-week-chicken-chain is 50 West, bringing Americana staples cheese burgers and fries, while the more discerning palates can find the Banks favorite E+O Kitchen, with […]
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Thursday NKY HS roundup: NewCath baseball leaves Simon Kenton with win
The Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds baseball team (2-1) ventured over to Simon Kenton and recorded its second straight shutout behind junior pitcher Connor Seiter. Seiter (1-0) struck out four, walked one and allowed just three hits in the win. He also walked and scored in the top of the second when senior third baseman Brady […]
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Wednesday NKY HS round-up: Highlands softball holds on for rivalry win over Campbell County
The Highlands Bluebirds softball team (1-1) appeared headed for a run-rule victory against the Campbell County Camels (3-2) at Winkler Field, building a 12-0 lead after three innings. But the Camels avoided it and made a game of it shutting out the Bluebirds after the third inning. Highlands still held on for a 12-8 victory […]
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Tuesday NKY HS roundup: Dixie Heights softball cruises to region victory
The Dixie Heights Colonels (2-0) have been in contention for the 9th Region softball title for years and have come into the season with unfinished business after the way last season ended. Dixie Heights made it to the region championship last spring and led 2-1 in the bottom of the seventh. The Colonels had it […]
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Monday NKY HS roundup: Campbell County baseball wins season opener in Hamilton’s return to diamond
The Campbell County Camels and St. Henry Crusaders baseball teams took the field ready to work through some of the yearly transitional moves. But Campbell County senior shortstop Aydan Hamilton had a huge motivating factor to start this season-opener. The University of Kentucky signee missed the last 15 games of last year’s 10th Region championship […]
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Covington man pleads guilty to flying drone over Reds Opening Day
The Federal Aviation Administration means business, and one thing you are definitely not allowed to do is fly a drone over a professional sporting event. Two local men found that out the hard way after pleading guilty in federal court to one count each of violating a Temporary Flight Restriction, per a release from the […]
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KHSBCA releases watch list for each region
The Kentucky High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its 2023 Preseason All-state watch list. Here are all the players from NKY who made the list. From the Eighth Region, Simon Kenton’s Logan Cones, Chad Atchley and Daniel Uhl all made the list. The Pioneers are coming off a 32nd district championship and a semi-final […]