At home in Rupp: Akhator’s 18 points lead No. 8 UK women’s basketball team past Duke in front of 17,150
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The Kentucky women are at home in Rupp Arena, too. Evelyn Akhator scored 18…
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Billy Reed: Baseball is a hypocrite and a bully, still kicking Charley Hustle, relegating him to martyrdom
So now it looks as if Peter Edward Rose finally has tapped out. The commissioner of baseball recently announced that…
NKU men cruise past Southeast Missouri; buzzer-beater lifts Akron over Norse women by two
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team was led by Jalen Billups’ double-double as it cruised to a 79-69 victory…
Dac steers clear of trouble to win Prairie Bayou Stakes at Turfway
Veteran rider Rodney Prescott and Dac enjoyed a quiet trip amidst trouble to take the $50,000 Prairie Bayou Stakes by…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway Park picks for Sunday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
WKU overcomes slow start, but fast finish by Louisville the difference in easy victory
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — Like the other eight University of Louisville men’s basketball home games this…
Jamal Murray scores 33 but career outing not enough in No. 4 UK’s 74-67 loss to Ohio State
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Jamal Murray did his part to keep fourth-ranked Kentucky from a total collapse, but…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Take advantage of holiday break to get in some winter hunting and fishing
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune After the stress, bustle and eventual enjoyment of Christmas passes, many Kentuckians still have…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway Park picks for Saturday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Top player goes down, but Conner comes up with win over district rival in boys’ basketball
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When your scoring leader limps off the court early in the first quarter and…
In need of some ‘good competition,’ Louisville, Pitino welcome Western Kentucky to the KFC Yum Center
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — Representing a significant, though not necessarily formidable, step up in competition, Western…
Shannon Dawson, Tommy Mainord won’t return to Kentucky football staff next year; Towles to BC
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops will have a new offensive coordinator and wide receivers…
Norse Notes: Northern Kentucky women host Akron Saturday; coaches radio shows begin Dec. 28
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team wraps up the 2015-16 nonconference season on Saturday evening when the Norse host…
Adam Horine, Carrollton man banished to Florida, sues local police, alleges ‘outrageous’ ordeal
By R.G. Dunlop Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting The Carrollton man wrongly removed from jail by police, then driven to…
Thomas More soccer stars Felix, Huber, Juniet earn NSCAA All-East Region Scholar recognition
Thomas More College junior midfielder junior midfielder Laura Felix (Burlington, Ky./St. Henry) and senior forward Olivia Huber (Woodlawn, Ky./Newport Central…
Fa-la-la flying: CVG has music, Santa, gift-wrapping, tips and more to make holiday travel more pleasant
From musical entertainment to Santa to gift-wrapping services, CVG is aiming to make your holiday travel experience as easy and…
Tom Block: With control of the White House vital to GOP interests, solid favorite has yet to emerge
With the last major political event of 2015, the Las Vegas Republican debate behind us, it is a good time…
Four Wildcats earn All-Southeastern Conference football accolades from Steele Publications
Kentucky football standouts Josh Forrest, Cory Johnson, Jon Toth and Boom Williams have earned postseason All-Southeastern Conference honors from Phil…
Veterans service organization to present Silver Helmet Rehabilitation Award to Heather French Henry
The Veterans Service Organization AMVETS will present its highest award, the Silver Helmet Rehabilitation Award, to Heather French Henry, Commissioner…
National study shows NKU students vote at much higher rates than their peers across the country
Northern Kentucky University students vote at significantly higher rates than their peers at other universities, according to a new national…
Erlanger Mayor Tyson Hermes invites everyone to a free holiday train display at the city building
The city of Erlanger has a free holiday train display at the city building, 505 Commonwealth Ave. The display is…
Jail population rises in rural America — high rates in Kentucky for women in jails,
The number of inmates being incarcerated in rural jails is on the rise, surpassing totals from urban ones, Max Ehrenfreund…