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Venerable Coach Retires from Leading Baseball
One major coach leaves the local high school ranks with a big hole to fill. That’s Jay Malott, whose retirement as South Dearborn’s baseball coach was announced by the school Thursday. Malott has served Knights athletics for 38 years total, the last 29 heading up the baseball program.
Ja’Marr Chase Stages Hold-In for Bengals Contract Negotiation
WR Ja’Marr Chase is staging a hold-in with the Bengals, negotiating a new contract while remaining healthy and absent from practices, confirmed by head coach Zac Taylor without explicitly stating it. Ja'Marr Chase: 268 receptions, 3,717 yards, 29 touchdowns in 3 seasons. Justin Jefferson's contract: $35 million per year.
TQL Stadium Joins ‘No Shoes Nation’ With Kenny Chesney Sellout
TQL Stadium officially joined the ranks of No Shoes Nation — the fan club of country music star Kenny Chesney — June 29 with a sold-out show, an event venue execs say was a success they hope to build on for additional concerts. “It sounded great, it looked...
Greater Cincinnati bike park opens after 4 years of development
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A bike park that's been in development for four years will open on Friday. A grand opening ceremony for the Nagel Bike Park will take place at Nagel Middle School. It will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Even if you aren't a bike lover, everyone is invited to attend the event.
LINCOLN GRIFFIN RETURNS TO CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, OH – The Cincinnati Cyclones announced today the signing of forward Lincoln Griffin ahead of the 2024-25 season. Griffin becomes the first skater to ink a contract with the Cyclones for next season. “Cincinnati is a second home. It was a pretty easy decision to come back”, said...
Brews and Baseball returns to Florence Y’alls stadium
The Northern Kentucky Young Professionals and Florence Y’alls are partnering on the second iteration of Brews and Baseball. The event will take place from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Aug. 15, at Thomas More Stadium. The night will feature a Frontier League showdown between the Florence Y’alls and the Windy City Thunderbolts.
Turfway Racing donates $4K to Jeff Ruby Foundation
Turfway Racing and Gaming in Florence presented a check for $4,000 to the Jeff Ruby Foundation on Thursday. The foundation was founded in 2018 as a means of helping kids and teens in the foster care system find stable homes. “The proceeds from the check will be used to provide...
'It's a process.' Cooper football sets its own standard after 2023 state final appearance
The Cooper Jaguars were one of two Northern Kentucky teams that advanced to the 2023 Kentucky High School Athletic Association football state championships. Since they return 100 percent of their offensive production and the majority of their defense, many believe they can return to Kroger Field this fall. To the casual fan, the...
St. Henry edges Highlands in tiebreaker at Highlands Invitational
While only the top four scores are used for a team score, the fifth score on a high school golf team can prove to be vital. That was the case on Wednesday at Kenton County Golf Course’s Pioneer Course, St. Henry defeating Highlands on a tiebreaker at the Highlands Invitational.
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