Villa Madonna Academy announced a new boys soccer coach on Tuesday. Adam Matthews will take over for Roger Lane who resigned at the end of the 2020 season due to relocating. Matthews is a recent graduate of Thomas More University where he earned a degree in exercise and health strategies. He was also a three-year […]
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Wynn Steps Down as Newport Football Coach to Take Mason Co. Job
Newport High School head football coach Joseph Wynn has resigned, the school announced Friday. He was named head coach of the football team at Mason Co. Wynn led the Newport program for three seasons, compiling an overall record of 18-13, including a 1-3 in the postseason. He was credited with building the program from fewer […]
Lloyd Softball Program Hopes to Bring Alumni to Play in Weekend Game
Lloyd Memorial High School in Erlanger is hosting an alumni softball game this Saturday, May 22, at 3 p.m. at the softball field named for William Gentry. His granddaughter, Jordan Gentry, is currently head coach of the Juggernauts softball team, and she had been thinking that it was time to get all the alumni softball […]
New Cath Names New Cheer Coach
Newport Central Catholic announced that it has hired Christina Meadows as its new cheerleading coach. Meadows has been acting secretary of the NCC Hilltoppers Alumni Drama Group since 2017, and also directed and coordinated the 2019 Summer Youth Drama Camp. She will be a music and theatre teacher in the next school year. Meadows was a […]
Independence Girl Awarded College Scholarship for Wrestling
Zoey Smith is proving to be a force to be reckoned with. The 17-year old Simon Kenton senior just ended her official wrestling season, and with it her last official high school wrestling match. However, Zoey received a four-year scholarship to Cumberland University in Williamsburg for wrestling. Zoey’s father, Scott Smith, owns a Brazilian Jiujitsu […]
Matola Named Scott Eagles Girls Soccer Coach
Scott High School announced this week that Bob Matola will serve as head coach of the girls soccer team. Matola has twenty years of coaching experience at the high school and club levels. “Coach Matola has seen success at every stop he has had in his career,” Scott Athletic Director Casey Fisk said. “We are […]
Photos: Dixie Claims 9th Region Title Over Notre Dame
The Dixie Heights Colonels will represent the 9th Region at the Kentucky Girls Sweet 16 state basketball tournament. Dixie beat Notre Dame on Monday night at Holmes in Covington, 45-43 in overtime. The Colonels are 27-2 on the season and will face Russell (19-5), champions of the 16th Region, in the opening round on April […]
Photos: 9th Region Girls Final Pits Notre Dame Vs. Dixie Heights
The 9th region girls basketball final will feature Notre Dame against Dixie Heights, with a trip to the girls state Sweet 16 on the line. Dixie Heights (26-2) beat Highlands (20-7), 54-42 on Saturday night at Holmes High School in Covington. Then, Notre Dame (21-4) upset top-ranked Ryle (23-3), 53-50. Dixie won an earlier season […]
Photos: Highlands Wins 9th Region, Trip to Sweet 16
The Highlands Bluebirds will represent the 9th region in the Kentucky boys basketball Sweet 16 this season. Highlands defeated Conner on Friday night, 77-67, at Holmes in Covington. The Bluebirds (26-4) have their first regional title since 2001. While all Northern Kentucky teams were eliminated from Region 8, another has a shot in Region 10 […]
Photos: 9th Region Boys Basketball Semifinals
The finals of the 9th region boys basketball tournament is set for Friday night in Covington, with a trip to the Kentucky Sweet 16 on the line. Highlands (25-4) will face Conner (17-6) at 7 p.m. at Holmes. The Bluebirds escaped St. Henry in the semifinals, 74-68, while the Cougars downed Dixie Heights, 71-54, to […]

