Lloyd gets payback win over Newport in opening round of playoffs behind strong rushing tandem
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Lloyd junior Amari Riley didn’t carry the ball a single time during his team’s…
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UK sophomore Brooks embracing leadership role; averaged 4.5 points, 3.2 rebounds last season
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky Keion Brooks finds himself in a unique position for the 2020-21 season. Brooks is…
Thomas More women bury school-record 17 3-pointers, cruise to 87-55 win over Martin Methodist
NKyTribune staff A barrage of 3-pointers ignited Thomas More’s 87-55 win over Martin Methodist (Tenn.) on Thursday night at the…
UK opens season against Morehead State on Nov. 25 at Rupp Arena; Cats play Detroit Mercy on Nov. 27
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Game times for Kentucky’s first three games in the Bluegrass Showcase have been set. UK…
KHSAA postpones start of winter sports season after sharp rise in COVID-19 cases around the state
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s Board of Control voted Wednesday to delay the…
NKU opens season against Ball State on Nov. 25; Thomas More’s McNutt earns conference honor
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University will play host to Ball State to open the season at 6 p.m. on Nov….
UK football team faces emotional week, ending with No. 1 Alabama on Saturday in SEC battle
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky On Monday, the University of Kentucky football team attended the funeral and a memorial…
NKU volleyball adds three recruits for 2021; Thomas More wrestlers earn NAIA national ranking
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University volleyball head coach Liz Hart has added a trio of recruits for next season as…
No. 14 Thomas More posts 64-61 win at No. 3 Marian (Ind.) in battle of nationally ranked NAIA teams
NKyTribune staff Briana McNutt scored 15 of her 21 points in the first half as No. 14 Thomas More pulled…
Billy Reed: Rest in peace, Paul Hornung, and thanks for the fond memories — and two good books
Paul Hornung called me early in 2004 to ask if I would be interested in doing a book with him….
UK honors Schlarman on first series, then takes care of business during 38-35 victory over Vanderbilt
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky honored John Schlarman and then took care of business with a 38-35 win over…
CovCath meets Cooper in Class 5A playoffs on Nov. 20; Newport to host Lloyd in Class 2A opener
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The KHSAA has announced the pairings for the virus-delayed state football playoffs, and a…
UK inks three of nation’s top recruits on Wednesday; Calipari signs Collins, Hopkins and Hickman
By Deb Moore University of Kentucky During a year in which much has changed, one thing has remained a constant:…
Former Highlands football star, UK assistant John Schlarman dead at age 45 after battle with cancer
By Susan Lax University of Kentucky John Schlarman, a native of Fort Thomas and an assistant coach for the University…
NKU men sign Highlands standout Vinson, Bowling Green star Mason; Norse women add four recruits
NKyTribune staff Highlands High School standout Sam Vinson signed a national letter of intent with Northern Kentucky University on Wednesday….
Three years after making commitment, Simon Kenton softball star Krohman officially signs with Illinois
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor It’s not unusual in this era for athletes in high school to make a…
Former Scott HS standout off to torrid start at Georgetown (Ky.); Thomas More game postponed
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Former Scott High School basketball star Jake Ohmer is scoring points in bunches for…
Louisville guard Minlend sidelined six weeks with knee injury; suffered sprained MCL in practice
By Kenny Klein University of Louisville University of Louisville transfer guard Charles Minlend will be sidelined for six weeks after suffering a…
Prep Sports Notebook: Scott basketball player makes commitment with Western Kentucky University
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott basketball player Mya Meredith continued to get scholarship offers from major college programs…
Heralded UK freshman Boston brings swagger to court; Cats open against Morehead State on Nov. 25
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today University of Kentucky freshman Brandon “BJ” Boston will never forget his first visit to Rupp…
Don Owen: Unless KHSAA adjusts quickly, football playoffs doomed to same fate as Sweet 16 basketball
Covington Catholic’s winning streak on the gridiron is over. And, unless something incredible happens soon, the remainder of the prep…
Calipari says schedule ‘great test’ for youthful Wildcats; UK plays host to Morehead State on Nov. 25
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s basketball schedule is finally set. The Wildcats unveiled a schedule that will feature nine…