Calipari, Kentucky not ready to give up on season despite many frustrations and 5-12 overall record
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It would be easy to think John Calipari has written off this season and is…
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Beechwood award-winning quarterback Cameron Hergott to continue football career at Akron
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood quarterback Cameron Hergott announced Sunday that he has made a commitment with the…
Billy Reed: Looked for solace in University of Kentucky basketball; sadly it’s back to politics
The political news had gotten too depressing, so I switched to the Tennessee at Kentucky basketball game in search of…
Wildcats fall to Volunteers 82-71 after second half collapse; John Calipari left at ‘loss for words’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky collapsed yet again and this time John Calipari was at a loss to words…
CovCath knocks off Louisville Male in Saturday night showdown; Cooper girls upset Sacred Heart
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic evened its record against boys basketball teams ranked among the top five…
Nelson collects double-double, Faulkner nets 21 points as NKU rolls to 79-65 win at Milwaukee
NKyTribune staff MILWAUKEE — Less than 24 hours after using a 3-point barrage to defeat Milwaukee, Northern Kentucky turned to…
CovCath boys, Ryle girls remain area’s top basketball teams going into second half of regular season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The high school basketball teams voted No. 1 in the preseason Northern Kentucky boys…
NKU drains 18 shots from 3-point range, cruises to 87-73 victory at Milwaukee on Friday night
NKyTribune staff MILWAUKEE — The long-range shooting ability of Northern Kentucky was on full display Friday night inside the Klotsche…
St. Henry bounces back from disappointing loss to down Dixie Heights, 69-57, in district seeding game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry outscored Dixie Heights 27-6 from behind the 3-point line and came away…
Highlands hires former LexCath head coach Bob Sphire to lead Bluebirds football program
The Fort Thomas Independent Schools announced Thursday that Bob Sphire has been hired as the football head coach at Highlands…
NKU visits Milwaukee this weekend for key Horizon League series; Norse own four-game winning streak
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Northern Kentucky hits the road for Milwaukee this weekend for a two-game Horizon League…
Draud pours in 43 points, Beechwood rallies in fourth quarter for 83-76 win over St. Henry on Tuesday night
NKyTribune staff Scotty Draud poured in 16 of his 43 points in the fourth quarter as Beechwood rallied to post…
No. 4 Thomas More women post 65-55 win over No. 1 Campbellsville in battle of nationally ranked teams
NKyTribune staff Is another national championship looming for the Thomas More women’s basketball program? If Monday night’s 65-55 win over…
Prep Sports Notebook: Weinrich joins Beechwood football coaching staff as defensive coordinator
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brian Weinrich will continue his high school football coaching career as defensive coordinator for…
Langdon stands tall in final seconds, hits jumper to lift NKU to 69-67 win over Illinois-Chicago
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Bryson Langdon is listed as 5-foot-9 on the Northern Kentucky roster, and he is…
Billy Reed: Super Bowl, a celebration of all kinds of excess, coming up on (yes) Monday; my prediction
It’s time again for that special day dedicated to everything Americans hold dear. Yes, I’m talking about the Super Bowl,…
Faulkner collects double-double, NKU holds off Illinois-Chicago rally for 72-68 win on Friday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Trevon Faulkner chuckled when asked about his three-quarter court heave that swished through the…
NKU plays host to talented Illinois-Chicago in key Horizon League two-game series this weekend
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The players and coaches at Northern Kentucky University vividly remember the last time Illinois-Chicago…
NKU standout Warrick named Horizon League Freshman of the Week for fifth time this season
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky’s Marques Warrick has been named the Horizon League Freshman of the Week for the fifth time…
Kentucky falters late in second half, Alabama completes rare sweep with 70-59 win on Tuesday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky slowed down Alabama, but the ninth-ranked Crimson Tide pulled away late and muscled their…
Role reversal: UK underdogs in rematch against No. 9 Alabama on Tuesday night in Tuscaloosa
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky isn’t used to being the underdog and will face a rare role reversal when…
NKU cross country teams begin season by finishing fifth at Belmont Opener in Nashville on Sunday
The Northern Kentucky University men’s and women’s cross country teams began the season on Sunday at the Belmont Opener in…