Our Rich History: Thomas More baseball in the era of Coaches Russo, Asalon, and Hetzer
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Thomas More University Traditionally, when remembering Thomas More Athletics in the 1990s, most of the…
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Our Rich History: Depression brought economic devastation and birth of pack horse library project
By Wayne Onkst Special to the NKyTribune The Great Depression of the 1930’s brought economic devastation unlike anything experienced before….
Our Rich History: Hitting the mats — the start of Thomas More wrestling to success in short time
By Michael Pagano Special to NKyTribune On November 24, 2015, the Thomas More Saints wrestling program was officially born. At…
Our Rich History: History is all around us; presenting local history on a national level
By David Childs Northern Kentucky University In expressing his stance against slavery, Kentuckian Abraham Lincoln stated, “the world has never…
Our Rich History: Dan Tieman, elite basketball player, teacher, and coach
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Thomas More University “I’ve been taking care of business every day… Taking care of business…
Our Rich History: ‘The Greatest Play’ in Thomas More football history as Greg Stofko plays ‘for his brother’
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University In 2000 Ted Mandell, a Professor of Film, Television, and Theater at…
Our Rich History: How softball joined the ranks of elite sports at Thomas More — Bors and Wegman stand out
By Michael Pagano Thomas More University The Saints softball program is one of the most successful on the Thomas More…
Our Rich History: Olivia Huber Bryant, a standout Thomas More performer in soccer and basketball
By Raymond Hebert Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of Sports Information,…
Our Rich History: Thomas More’s first national champion ever, Lynn Thompson/NCAA women’s golf
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of…
Our Rich History: TMU’s Women’s basketball meteoric 3-year rise to national championship level
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of…
Our Rich History: Brian O’Conner and Thomas More’s men’s basketball under legendary ‘Gentleman Jim’ Connor
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of…
Our Rich History: Thomas More College football’s dynamic Duo 2010-12 — Hayden and Autenreib
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University Sources for this article include: Statistics provided by Michael Pagano Co-Director of…
Our Rich History: Thomas More College football’s early years; an unlikely undefeated season in Year II
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University (Sources of information for this article include: Thomas More Archives, Thomas More…
Our Rich History: TMU’s Women’s volleyball rise to prominence, 1920-2021; links to Cinci’s Seton H.S.
By Michael Pagano Thomas More University Part of an occasional series on sports history at Thomas More University (Villa Madonna…
Our Rich History: Rotary Grove Memorial in Devou grew from few trees to beautiful gathering place
By Arnold Taylor and Florence Tandy Covington Rotary Club As Covington celebrates the 100th year of operation of the Devou…
Our Rich History: Sydney Moss and development of TM national championship women’s basketball
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Thomas More University The first of two parts. This is part of an occasional series…
Our Rich History: David Justice went from Thomas More College to Major League Baseball
By Raymond G. Hebert, Ph.D. Thomas More University (This is part of an irregular series on the sports athletes who…
Our Rich History: Region has always been a drag — Female impersonation in 19th, early 20th Centuries
By Jacob Hogue Special to NKyTribune The debates currently being waged over drag performances have reached legislatures in every corner…
Our Rich History: Enhancing men’s basketball coach Charles Wolf’s legacy — Staverman, Tieman, Weyer
By Raymond Hebert Thomas More University This is one of an occasional series on the sports figures who distinguished themselves…
Our Rich History: VMC/TMC/TMU athletes who made a difference, 1921-2021 — Rick Hughes
(This is part of an occasional series on athletes who made a difference at Villa Madonna Academy/Thomas More College/Thomas More…
Our Rich History: Centennial period athletes/teams from VMC/TMC/TMU who made a difference
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune For several years, beginning on June 14, 2021 and ending on February…
Our Rich History: The new 2nd edition of Don Tolzmann’s The Roebling Suspension Bridge
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Residents of our region call one of our favorite icons by various…