While they grew apart as the two went their separate ways with their careers, Derek Smith knew every time he’d see Jared Lorenzen at an annual golf outing or function, it was just like old times. “It was the running joke every time we’d come back to play in golf outings, once we saw each […]
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Lorenzen, Mason highlight latest NKY Sports Hall of Fame class
Jared Lorenzen from his junior year at Highlands. FTM file. Four Highlands graduates and one Newport Catholic alum are being inducted into the latest NKY Sports Hall of Fame. Highlands greats Jared Lorenzen, Matthew Mason, Brittany Menninger Frakes and Tom Noe as well as Craig Risheberger from Newport Catholic are the new inductees. Randy Marsh […]
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Bleacher Report article details legacy of Jared Lorenzen’s legend
Bleacher Report’s Adam Kramer took a storytelling swing to capture the spirit of Highlands’ Jared Lorenzen and he hit it out of the park. There has not been a shortage of articles on Jared since his tragic death earlier this year, but “The Everlasting Legacy of Hefty Lefty” incorporates insights from those who knew him […]
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Wildcat Marching Band to Play in Tribute to Jared Lorenzen at Highlands Game
This weekend, when University of Kentucky’s Wildcat Marching Band (WMB) takes the field, it will be honoring a Wildcat legend on his high school alma mater’s turf in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. The band will provide the soundtrack to Highlands High School’s game dedicated to quarterback Jared Lorenzen, who died July 3 at 38 years old. […]
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Belmont-Winning Horse Owner Names 2-Year Old Colt After Jared Lorenzen
Jared Lorenzen was an unforgettable talent when he was under the spotlight at the University of Kentucky. Fans of him around the state are making sure to keep his legacy going. A number of football alumni from rival Louisville donated to Lorenzen’s family to help pay for funeral costs. Former Cardinal Jamon Brown, who now […]
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WATCH: Kentucky band forms No. 22 to honor Jared Lorenzen
Saturday afternoon marked the first time that the Kentucky Wildcats took the football field after the passing of former quarterback and fan favorite Jared Lorenzen. Tributes to Lorenzen were abundant at Kroger Field during the game. Several Wildcats wore cleats that honored Lorenzen’s memory, and the band payed tribute to him during the halftime show. […]
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UK Quarterback Honors Jared Lorenzen With Custom Cleats
Custom cleats created by sneaker artist Billy Hobbs Terry Wilson officially moves up BBN’s favorite quarterback list with his tribute to the legend, Jared Lorenzen. As soon as Terry Wilson learned of Lorenzen’s passing back in July, he tweeted plans to wear the No. 22 jersey in the first game of the season. He also […]
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Class of 2019 Highlands Athletic Hall of Fame: Jared Lorenzen
JARED LORENZEN HIGHLANDS HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME Class of 2019 Jared Lorenzen – Class of 1999 is considered one of the most recognizable athletes in the history of Highlands athletics. In basketball, he was All-Region as a sophomore, junior, and senior, was Honorable Mention All-State as a sophomore and junior, and Lorenzen won […]
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This Moeller soccer team tribute to Jared Lorenzen will give you chills
Earlier this, Moeller Head Soccer Coach Mike Welker buried one of his best friends, Jared Lorenzen. What he did next will bring you to your knees as he vows to keep Jared’s memory alive forever. Welker and Lorenzen were business partners at Throwboy Tees. The company pledged 100% of all proceeds for sales in July […]
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Remembering Jared Lorenzen in his most important role: dad
Jared Lorenzen with kids, Taylar and Tayden. Kentucky Sports Radio, Dr. Michael Huang. By G. Michael Graham Since his passing eight days ago, a lot has understandably been written about Jared Lorenzen‘s athletic achievements, most notably on the football field. The 1999 Highlands graduate set high standards during his days at Highlands and the University […]