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'We finally came through.' Cooper wins 33rd District softball title in instant classic
Cooper senior Ava Scott is built for big moments. However, her team-leading .495 average, 41 runs scored, 23 stolen bases and 10 doubles don't quite tell the story of her season. As the Jaguars' leadoff hitter, she's trusted to get on base for her teammates and capitalize in clutch situations....
Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school sports scores, May 20-May 26
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. May 20 BASEBALL ...
Ja'Marr Chase holds youth football camp in Cincinnati
While the Cincinnati Bengals continue to hold minicamp, Ja’Marr Chase still has yet to show up to practice, but he was in Cincinnati for a good cause over the weekend. He was at Princeton High School to host a youth football camp on Sunday for hundreds of kids ranging from the first through the 11th grade.
Nothing can stop Ludlow student athlete from doing what she loves
You wouldn’t know it when Ludlow High School sophomore Kaylee Partin steps up to home plate, but she’s been through a lot. “My favorite thing to do is softball,” Kaylee told LINK nky. Kaylee has end-stage renal failure arising from an overabundance of immunoglobulin A, or IgA,...
Taft hires Holmes graduate and former head soccer coach as new athletic director
Taft High School has named Austin Gullett as its new athletic director, removing the interim tag that he had since March. Gullett graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership and then received a master’s degree from Xavier University in sports administration. He is...
7th-inning rally lands Lakers a district title
MIAMISBURG — To beat this Indian Lake softball team, you have to fight them until the final out. New Richmond was the latest opponent to realize that here Saturday afternoon. The Lakers saw an early four-run lead turn into a one-run deficit going into the seventh inning of a...
Softball Game Recap: Ludlow Comes Up Short
Ludlow fell victim to Dixie Heights and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 16-0 to the Dixie Heights Colonels. Ludlow has struggled against Dixie Heights recently, as their contest on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup. Ludlow's loss dropped their record down to 11-24. As for Dixie...
UC running back Corey Kiner to hold youth football camp at local high school
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - University of Cincinnati Bearcats running back Corey Kiner has set up a youth football camp on the very field that he grew up playing. The former Ohio Mr. Football winner from will hold a three-day camp at Roger Bacon High School from June 3-6 for football players from grades 3-8. Kiner joined Local 12 sports anchor Chris Renkel to talk about his goals for the upcoming football season, what giving back to his community means to him, and what he wants to do after his playing days are over.
Softball Recap: Trista Ritchie leads Harrison County to victory over Boone County
Harrison County stacked an 18th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Boone County Rebels a 13-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Harrison County who now have four in a row. Boone County's batters probably weren't too happy with Isabella...
Former Texas F Dillon Mitchell commits to Cincinnati
Former Texas forward Dillon Mitchell has transferred to Cincinnati, according to reports. Mitchell posted a picture of himself in a Bearcats uniform on his Instagram page. Mitchell, a former five-star recruit, was a McDonald's All-American in high school. The 6-foot-8 Mitchell reportedly also considered Auburn and Miami. Last season, Mitchell averaged 9.6 points and 7.4 rebounds in 34 appearances (33 starts). In two seasons with the Longhorns, he had averages of 6.8 points and 5.6 rebounds in 72 games (71 starts). When Texas produced a 74-73 road win at Cincinnati last season, Mitchell had 10 points and four rebounds in 37 minutes. --Field Level Media
Tyler Eifert honored at Mad Anthony Red Coat Gala
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - On Saturday, Bishop Dwenger grad Tyler Eifert earned his red coat during the Mad Anthonys Red Coat Gala. Eifert was recognized alongside Jim and Tom Marcuccilli at the Clyde Theater. Eifert went pro, being selected the 21st overall pick by Cincinnati in the 2013 NFL...
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