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The journey of an NKY hoops star
Good morning. I’m high school sports reporter Brendan Connelly. When four-star basketball recruit Taylen Kinney announced he was leaving Newport to enter the Overtime Elite draft, it altered the prep hoops scene here. Kinney quickly ascended the recruiting rankings to become one of the best prospects in Northern Kentucky history, thanks in part to his dad, Chuck Kinney. ...
2 NKY cities launch plan to add more bike paths, improve safety 2 years after cyclist dies
NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) - Two Northern Kentucky cities are creating new, safer routes for cyclists. This comes two years after a Newport woman was killed riding her bike on the 11th Street Bridge. When Gloria San Miguel was struck and killed riding her bike, cyclists in Newport and Covington were...
Chris Renkel’s departure leaves WKRC-TV without sports anchors
And then there were none. WKRC-TV enters the busy fall high school, college and pro football season — plus FC Cincinnati’s playoff quest and the final five weeks of the Reds season — without a sports anchor or sports reporter. Chris Renkel — the former weekend sports...
Girls soccer team falls short against Sacred Heart 08/26
The girls’ soccer team faced off against Sacred Heart Valkyries this Monday at Northern Kentucky University. The game went on steadily with each team taking shots at goal but the score remained 0-0 after the first half. At the beginning of the second half, the Valkyries scored to put them up 0-1. The Birds didn’t let this face them, and kept their intensity and spirits high. A pass from Franny Smith (11) to Tenley Graves (11) resulted in a goal for the Bluebirds halfway into the second half. The game went on and with less than 15 minutes left the Valkyries scored, making the score 2-1. The Birds fought hard but ended up short, losing 1-2.
Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school sports scores, Aug. 26-Sept. 1
The following results were provided by high school coaches or their representatives. Send results each night to prepsports@enquirer.com. Please submit Team or Athlete of the Week nominations by Monday morning for the previous week's performances to mlaughman@enquirer.com. Aug. 28 Girls volleyball ...
Local racers comment on NASCAR possibly bringing street race to Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A report from the Sports Business Journal says Cincinnati is one of several cities in the running to take over NASCAR’s annual street race. The event, The Grant Park 165, has been held for the last two years in Chicago. Racing is in the blood of...
Paycor Stadium upgrades: 'It's time to reverse worst sports stadium deal in the country'
Upgrades to Paycor Stadium? That is no problem as long as the lease to the primary occupant of the stadium − the Cincinnati Bengals − covers the costs with some profit for the people who have paid for the stadium − Hamilton County taxpayers. County commissioners, we are watching. It's time to reverse the worst sports stadium deal in the country as it comes up for renewal. ...
Cincinnati football schedule: Dates, times, TV channels for 2024 season
Cincinnati football suffered through its worst season since 1999 during the 2023 football season. However, the Bearcats are looking to rebound under second-year coach Scott Satterfield after winning just one Big 12 conference game last season in their inaugural season in the conference. Indiana transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby is the favorite to be...
Country music star Thomas Rhett hosting concert after Reds game Thursday
CINCINNATI — Country music star Thomas Rhett will perform a full-length, postgame benefit concert after the Cincinnati Reds game on Thursday night. The concert will take place at Great American Ball Park following the Reds' game against the Oakland Athletics. First pitch for Thursday's game will be at 5:10...
Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball to play at NKU for second time in 3 seasons
The Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati men's basketball programs will meet once again for a cross-river rivalry battle on Tuesday, Nov. 19, inside Truist Arena. The last meeting in Highland Heights was one Norse Nation will remember forever as NKU knocked off the Bearcats, 64-51, in front of a record crowd of 8,503 fans on Nov. 16, 2022. ...
Preview: #15 Highlands at #17 Covington Catholic
We head south, for one of the great rivalries in Northern Kentucky as the Blitz 5 Game of the Week rolls in Park Hills. Highlands has just one win in this series over the last nine years and it was two seasons ago right here at Covington Catholic. #15 HIGHLANDS...
Football Recap: Sayre Starts off Right with Win over Holy Cross
Sayre took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They blew past the Holy Cross Indians 49-0 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Spartans just coasted through the last quarter. Sayre's win was...
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