CovCath basketball team continues run of success with new combination in starting lineup
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The new lineup Covington Catholic boys basketball coach Scott Ruthsatz has put together this…
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Billy Reed: Remembering Hank Aaron who was a baseball superstar and a man of grace, elegance
When it was obvious that Henry Aaron was ready for baseball’s major leagues, he received contract offers from the New…
Faulkner’s clutch performance in overtime lifts NKU to 79-74 win at Robert Morris on Saturday night
NKyTribune staff MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Trevon Faulkner scored 11 points in overtime, including a pair of game-clinching free throws…
NKU shoots 72 percent in second half, rallies for 81-76 road win at Robert Morris on Friday night
NKyTribune staff MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Northern Kentucky shot a blistering 72 percent from the field in the second half…
NKU hits road for Robert Morris this weekend; Norse look to snap four-game losing streak
NKyTribune staff Looking to snap a four-game losing streak, Northern Kentucky hits the road for Robert Morris this weekend to…
Calipari discouraged after watching Kentucky drop 63-62 buzzer-beater at Georgia on Wednesday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today University of Kentucky head coach John Calipari was down after watching his team’s 14-game winning…
Jolly named Mid-South Conference Player of the Week after leading Thomas More to three wins
NKyTribune staff Thomas More sophomore guard/forward Reid Jolly has been named the Mid-South Conference Player of the Week. Jolly, a…
Prep Sports Notebook: Schneider’s final state championship as coach was stunning comeback
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The recent death of long-time Newport Central Catholic football coach Bob Schneider was sad…
Ison leads Lindsey Wilson women to 73-63 upset over previously unbeaten Thomas More on Monday
NKyTribune staff Hailey Ison enjoyed a record-setting afternoon on Monday as the Lindsey Wilson women’s basketball team upset previously unbeaten…
Thomas More women extend winning streak to 15, remain perfect; IUPUI sweeps weekend series at NKU
NKyTribune staff Courtney Hurst scored 22 points as the Thomas More women’s basketball team remained unbeaten (15-0) with a 100-42…
St. Henry gets to defend All “A” Classic state title following win over Holy Cross in region final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry will return to the All “A” Classic boys state basketball tournament to…
IUPUI turns Friday evening into nightmarish experience for NKU with 74-69 victory over Norse
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The unimaginable became a nightmarish reality for Northern Kentucky on Friday evening inside BB&T…
Thomas More women improve to 14-0 with 62-59 win at Freed-Hardeman; NKU men play host to IUPUI
NKyTribune staff Briana McNutt and Zoie Barth combined for 38 points as the Thomas More women’s basketball team improved to…
Vieth pours in 34 points as St. Henry defeats NewCath; North Laurel upsets CovCath in overtime
NKyTribune staff St. Henry’s Wyatt Vieth is quietly establishing himself as one of the top scoring guards in the state….
Highlands again searching for football head coach as James decides to remain at Franklin County
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Two days after officially introducing Eddie James as its new football head coach, Highlands…
UK players say support, criticism from decision to kneel during national anthem not distraction
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Olivier Sarr knew there would be opinions after the Kentucky Wildcats kneeled during the national…
NKU standout Marques Warrick earns Horizon League Freshman of the Week honor for fourth time
NKyTribune staff Henry Clay High School graduate Marques Warrick has established himself as one of the best freshmen in the…
Fort Thomas community embraces new Highlands football head coach with impressive turnout Sunday
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Eddie James is keenly aware of the championship tradition associated with Highlands football. After…
NewCath, Walton-Verona win region championships in All “A” Classic small-school playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Walton-Verona swept the 8th Region boys and girls championships and Newport Central Catholic took…
St. Henry steals victory from Highlands at buzzer on Teten’s basket; NKU falls in OT at Cleveland State
NKyTribune staff Cody Teten’s steal and basket at the buzzer lifted St. Henry to an improbable 82-80 win at Highlands…
Brooks has ‘fun’ in return to court as UK rolls to 76-58 victory over Florida in Gainesville on Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Keion Brooks just wanted to have fun in his return to the court Saturday and…
Highlands High School hires Franklin County mentor Eddie James as next football head coach
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Eddie James, who guided Franklin County to the Class 4A state finals this season,…