Newell, Bishop slug two-run homers, but Freedom fall to Grizzlies again
The Florence Freedom fell behind early and couldn’t catch up in a 10-4 loss to the Gateway Grizzlies Thursday night….
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Down to their last strike, Freedom rally in ninth behind Newell to claim win over Grizzlies
Down to their final strike, the Florence Freedom needed a clutch hit from Austin Newell. They got one. Newell delivered…
Bluegrass Adventures: Kentucky’s miles of foot trails hold promise of new discoveries
By Daniel Leathers Special to NKyTribune There are untold miles of foot trails throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Each trailhead…
Four NKU student-athletes named to Atlantic Sun Academic All-Conference track squad
Four Northern Kentucky University track and field student-athletes – Clare Field, Zac Holtkamp, J.J. Webber and Danny Keller – earned…
Bill Straub: McConnell finding out the hard way that Paul will put political interest first
WASHINGTON – Apparently Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is unfamiliar with the old story about the frog and the scorpion,…
NKU’s Webber selected Atlantic Sun Conference Most Outstanding Track Performer
Northern Kentucky University athlete J.J. Webber was named the 2015 Atlantic Sun Conference Outdoor Championships Most Outstanding Track Performer the…
Florence posts early lead, but Grizzlies rally in the fifth to post Frontier League win
The Florence Freedom saw their 2-0 lead evaporate quickly as the Gateway Grizzlies scored nine runs in the fifth inning…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Land Between the Lakes project reverts farm to natural state
GOLDEN POND — A drive through the Elk and Bison Prairie in Land Between the Lakes (LBL) takes visitors back…
Northern Kentucky student-athletes exceed 3.0 grade point average for eighth straight term
For the eighth-straight semester, Northern Kentucky University’s student-athletes eclipsed the 3.00 GPA mark. The Norse followed a program record fall…
Kentucky by Heart: Teacher’s national anthem performance remains memorable
Occasionally, we find ourselves right smack in the presence of an unexpected event that influences our lives for a long…
Another Stephens gets roughed up as Otters complete series sweep of Freedom
It wasn’t a good series for the Florence Freedom and for pitchers named Stephens. Two days after Jake Stephens gave…
Workouts by American Pharoah, Belmont contenders at Churchill to be open to public
With Triple Crown hopeful American Pharoah and three other Belmont Stakes contenders stabled on the grounds, Churchill Downs Racetrack will…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Safe experience on the water should be the top priority for state’s boaters
By Kevin Kelly Special to KyForward FRANKFORT, Ky. – Memorial Day weekend serves as the unofficial start to summer and…
Thomas More’s Pogue adds to post-season honors, earns first-team All-America recognition
Thomas More College junior designated hitter Donovan Pogue (Sharonville, Ohio/St. Xavier) has been named to the American Baseball Coaches Association…
Scott uses extra innings to top Brossart; Ryle knocks Boone County out of softball postseason
John Lachmann NKyTribune sports reporter Region 10 baseball champion Scott needed 10 innings to edge Brossart and clinch a regional…
Weaver flirts with no-hitter, Freedom bats come alive in 9-0 victory over Frontier Greys
Chuck Weaver won his second decision of the year with a dominant performance on the mound and Florence’s offense was…
Calipari picks up Alltech 2015 Humanitarian Award for helping others ‘reach their dreams’
Kentucky head basketball coach John Calipari received Alltech’s prestigious 2015 Humanitarian Award on his home court at Rupp Arena on…
Thomas More junior DH Donovan Pogue earns pair of first team All-Mideast Region honors
Thomas More College junior designated hitter Donovan Pogue (Sharonville, Ohio/St. Xavier) has been named All-MidEast Region by the American Baseball…
Bill Straub: Ever-growing GOP presidential field doesn’t seem to have impact on Paul
WASHINGTON – Characterizing the 2016 Republican presidential primary as an ungainly mess, albeit at this early stage, is probably being…
District Tournaments: Region 10 champ Scott edges Brossart; CovCath survives Holy Cross
By John Lachmann NKyTribune sports reporter Region 10 baseball champion Scott needed 10 innings to edge Brossart and clinch a…
Florence offense misfires in shutout, season-opening win streak snapped by Frontier
The Florence Freedom saw their four game winning streak to open the season snapped with a 5-0 loss to the…
Bluegrass Adventures: Human-powered watercraft provide unique view of outdoors
Editor’s note: Veteran outdoorsman and adventurer Daniel Leathers joins KyForward’s regular contributors with “Bluegrass Adventures,” a column highlighting the many…