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News

The boys’ basketball team claimed the title of 2023 District Champions over the weekend, but...

Fairfield boys’ basketball team shows support for volunteer battling cancer

Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 5:56 PM EST
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By Jason Maxwell
The Fairfield High School boys’ basketball team claimed the title of 2023 district champions over the weekend, but before the game, something even more special happened.

News

Matt Griffin (2) and the Gallatin County boy's basketball team celebrate after winning the 31st...

NKY coach’s newly adopted son hits game-winning buzzer-beater: WATCH

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 9:35 PM EST
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By Joe Danneman
'I was just looking for someone to hug. It was a great moment.'

High School Football

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jon Kitna throws against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Dec. 28,...

Former Bengals QB Jon Kitna introduced as Lakota East head football coach

Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 12:53 PM EST
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By Jared Goffinet and Jeremy Rauch
Jon Kitna played five seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals.

High School Football

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jon Kitna throws against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Dec. 28,...

Former Bengals QB Jon Kitna to be named Lakota East head football coach: Source

Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 3:04 PM EST
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By Jared Goffinet and Jeremy Rauch
Jon Kitna played five seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals.

High School Basketball

NKY classmates make once in a lifetime shot - twice

Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 10:26 PM EST
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By Joe Danneman
FOX19 NOW Sports Director Joe Danneman has the story of how two classmates managed to pull off a pair of miracle heaves.

High School Basketball

Attendance limited for Taft, Woodward basketball game due to safety concerns

Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 4:08 PM EST
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By Jared Goffinet
All pre-sales for the game are halted and refunds will be made to those that already purchased tickets, Woodward High School Interim Principal Michael Workman says.

High School Football

Police plan football game to send off Bellevue seniors after season suddenly canceled

Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 9:55 PM EDT
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By FOX19 Digital Staff
On one side will be the Bellevue High School football team, on the other police officers and community members.

Northern Kentucky

Newport High School football stadium to be replaced

Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 1:08 PM EDT
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By FOX19 Digital Staff
The goal is to have the new stadium ready by the start of the 2022-23 school year.

High School Football

NKY high school cancels remainder of football season over safety concerns

Updated: Oct. 12, 2022 at 12:43 PM EDT
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By Jared Goffinet
The school said it weighed several options before canceling the remainder of the season.

High School Football

8 months after cancer diagnosis, Tri-State teen returns to football field

Updated: Oct. 9, 2022 at 10:28 AM EDT
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By Jeremy Rauch
‘It’s special, man. He’s a special kid.’
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High School Football

Princeton High School wins postponed football game against Fairfield High School 28-14

Updated: Sep. 24, 2022 at 11:23 PM EDT
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By Candice Hare
A few supporters of Princeton told FOX19 that sports can sometimes have a way of uniting people, especially after a huge game win.

High School Sports

Ohio referee shortage could force high-school football from Friday nights

Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 10:05 PM EDT
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By Ken Baker
One official says a solution could be playing games mid-week, even on Mondays.

High School Football

Williamsburg senior catches touchdown 24 hours after losing mom: WATCH

Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 11:10 PM EDT
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By Jeremy Rauch
'You could see, nobody was going to catch him.'

High School Football

Heart of a Champion: Milford football coach returns after major surgery

Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 11:37 AM EDT
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By Jeremy Rauch
The head coach returns to the sideline Friday night after undergoing major surgery.

Clermont County

High-school football team honors fallen Clermont County sheriff’s detective

Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 9:30 PM EDT
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By Payton Marshall
‘He’s someone who paid the ultimate sacrifice... He was just a great person and he’s missed dearly everyday.’

Sports

Deteriorating stadium forces NKY high-school football team to relocate

Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 9:44 PM EDT
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By Ken Baker
Newport High School’s stadium is nearly 90 years old—and currently it’s not safe enough to host games.

High School Sports

Ohio high school student-athletes could receive paid endorsements if proposal is approved

Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 6:06 AM EDT
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By Chris Anderson and Sia Nyorkor
The Ohio High School Athletic Association is considering a proposal that would allow student-athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness.

High School Basketball

Mount Notre Dame star Bransford repeats as Ohio Ms. Basketball

Updated: Mar. 23, 2022 at 11:37 AM EDT
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By Jeremy Rauch
Bransford helped lead Mount Notre Dame to a 98-game win streak – the second-longest consecutive win streak in Ohio high school girls basketball history.

News

NKY basketball star draws strength from hardship after losing both parents

Updated: Mar. 15, 2022 at 10:22 PM EDT
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By Joe Danneman and Brian Planalp
‘That kid lifts everybody up that’s around him.’

News

NKY high-schooler beloved by teammates makes first basket on senior night

Updated: Jan. 24, 2022 at 11:10 PM EST
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By Payton Marshall
‘He loves being with the guys. We love being around him.’

High School Football

DeWine, Department of Education recommend AG investigation into Bishop Sycamore scandal

Updated: Dec. 17, 2021 at 1:14 PM EST
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By WTVG Staff
The recommendation of investigation findings calls for Ohio Attorney General to investigate whether any criminal or civil offenses occurred.

High School Football

State champs! Winton Woods wins Division II football title

Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 10:22 PM EST
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By Jeremy Rauch
It’s the second state title in program history for the Warriors.

High School Football

Tri-State prep quarterback leads the nation in passing—and he’s just getting started

Updated: Nov. 11, 2021 at 11:17 PM EST
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By Jeremy Rauch
“Video game numbers” is usually a cliché. This time it’s not.

High School Football

High school marching band member, blind since birth, inspires with humility

Updated: Nov. 10, 2021 at 10:12 PM EST
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By Joe Danneman and Brian Planalp
St. Xavier freshman Andrew Gillespie is marching to the same beat as everyone else... and loving every second of it.

High School Sports

Middletown High School cancels football games due to player quarantines

Updated: Oct. 8, 2021 at 12:18 PM EDT
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By Jared Goffinet
The school said the hope is for its teams to be back on the field for next week’s games.

High School Football

West High football program, rocked by hazing scandal, returns to field

Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 9:29 PM EDT
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By Kody Fisher
The month-long pause didn’t just impact the football team. Band members are happy to be able to play again.

News

Decision to move Middletown’s football game made for safety reasons, police chief says

Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 12:50 PM EDT
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By Jared Goffinet and Joanna Bouras
The decision to move the game was announced Thursday.

News

Middletown moves high-school football game at police urging

Updated: Sep. 23, 2021 at 8:18 PM EDT
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By FOX19 Digital Staff
The game now will be held at Colerain High School Football Stadium.

Northern Kentucky

Tri-State senior quarterback makes good on vow to return after rare diagnosis

Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 8:28 PM EDT
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By Joe Danneman
Drew Warth was told he would never play football again. He told his coaches something else.

Ohio

High school football teams across Ohio to wear camouflage jerseys to honor 9/11 first responders

Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 11:34 AM EDT
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By FOX19 Digital Staff
Currently, 17 high school teams are scheduled to wear the jerseys during their weekend game.

High School Football

Players rally to keep Tri-State football coach following alleged hazing incident

Updated: Sep. 4, 2021 at 9:24 AM EDT
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By Jared Goffinet and Kody Fisher
‘We definitely failed him as a football team.”

Sports

Lakota West football star playing through pain of father’s loss

Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 9:35 PM EDT
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By Jeremy Rauch
“When I’m out there, I keep him in my head all the time... I play for him.”

State

Tri-State football coach relieved of duties, program put ‘on pause’ following alleged hazing incident

Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 5:10 PM EDT
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By Jared Goffinet and Joanna Bouras
The incident is still being investigated.

High School Football

25% of Lockland High School students will likely need to quarantine, superintendent says

Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 4:35 PM EDT
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By Jared Goffinet
Friday's game is postponed.

High School Football

Lebanon’s week 1 football game canceled due to players in quarantine

Updated: Aug. 16, 2021 at 1:54 PM EDT
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By Jared Goffinet
Both the varsity and JV games were canceled.

Final Quarter Sports

Field dedication ceremony at Conner High School

Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 10:15 AM EDT
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By Drew Amman
The Cougars will name their new synthetic turf field after Tom Stellman.

Final Quarter Sports

Lawmakers push for Ohio’s schools to retire use of Native American mascots

Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 12:09 PM EDT
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By Chris Anderson
A pair of Ohio representatives introduced a resolution calling on schools across the state to retire the use of Native Americans for team mascots.

Final Quarter Sports

Socks of Love: Elder volleyball team rallies around teammate

Updated: May. 20, 2021 at 10:42 PM EDT
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By Jeremy Rauch
When he needed them the most, his teammates were there.

High School Sports

Moeller High School names new athletic director

Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 10:36 AM EDT
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By FOX19 Digital Staff
Justin Bayer will begin work July 1

State

Bills would prevent transgender females in Ohio from competing in girls-only sports

Updated: May. 5, 2021 at 5:44 PM EDT
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By Joanna Bouras and Jared Goffinet
The bills would prevent transgender females from competing against biological females in girls-only sports.

High School Football

Beechwood’s Cam Hergott named AP Mr. Football in Kentucky

Updated: Apr. 15, 2021 at 8:49 PM EDT
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By Jeremy Rauch
Hergott led Beechwood to a state championship in 2020.

Final Quarter Basketball

Son surpasses father’s point total on way to all-time NKY record: ‘It’s beyond unique’

Updated: Mar. 11, 2021 at 11:10 PM EST
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By Jeremy Rauch and Brian Planalp
Scotty Draud is now 26th on Kentucky’s all-time scoring list. He has his father to thank.

Indiana

Milan ’54 Hoosiers Museum hopes to attract March Madness crowd

Updated: Mar. 9, 2021 at 3:14 PM EST
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By Trevor Peters
As Indiana prepares to host a historic NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the Milan ’54 Hoosiers Museum wants in on the madness.

News

‘I broke down:’ Brotherly love forces rare forfeit of high-school wrestling match

Updated: Mar. 5, 2021 at 8:37 PM EST
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By Joe Danneman and Brian Planalp
One last-minute change of heart upturned a result that had already been decided.

Final Quarter Basketball

Long-time Cincinnati personality back behind the mic

Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 12:23 PM EST
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By Joe Danneman
It’s a voice as unique as his personality and now he’s back on the mic.

Final Quarter Basketball

‘All in, all the time:’ Anderson community rallies around family of fallen coach

Updated: Feb. 17, 2021 at 10:22 PM EST
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By Jeremy Rauch
Coach Calenza was the sort of man who lifted others up. Now the community he loved is lifting up his family in his absence.

Final Quarter Basketball

Announcing his presence: Blanchester student make PA announcer debut

Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 at 1:02 PM EST
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By Joe Danneman
The sophomore student is often referred to as the “assistant AD.”

Final Quarter Sports

Former Lex Cath head football coach takes reins at Highlands

Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 3:22 PM EST
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By Jeremy Rauch
Sphire started the football program at Lexington Catholic (KY) High School in 1992 and coached the team to a 2005 state championship.

Final Quarter Basketball

Hamilton High School basketball team must forfeit current season victories for rules violation

Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 at 11:08 AM EST
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By FOX19 Digital Staff
According to the district, the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) notified them of a possible rules violation.

News

#ParkerStrong: Loveland HS basketball coach attacking cancer during winning season

Updated: Jan. 8, 2021 at 7:34 PM EST
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By Jeremy Rauch
Coach Darnell Parker is a true competitor. Now he's using that competitive spirit in the fight of his life.
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