Indiana assistant Bruiser Flint emerges as possible replacement for departing Kenny Payne at UK
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It may not take long for John Calipari to find a new assistant coach. Less…
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Western Kentucky players, coaches happy to be back on campus with a ‘little bit of basketball’ normalcy
When the Western Kentucky University men’s basketball team returned from the canceled Conference USA Tournament in March, things changed rapidly…
Although in ‘unique’ situation with UK basketball program, Payne ponders Knicks opening
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kenny Payne has a decision to make regarding his future plans. The University of Kentucky…
Several local players disappointed with college conferences canceling fall football schedules
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle graduate Jake Chisholm provided 204.3 all-purpose yards per game for the University of…
Prep Sports Notebook: Brossart basketball player makes commitment with Division I college program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brossart senior Marie Kiefer, the leading scorer and rebounder in 10th Region girls basketball…
Ellis Park Derby a reunion of sorts for Northern Kentucky native Bruce Lunsford; watch Art Collector
By Jennie Rees JR Communications Bruce Lunsford grew up in Kenton County, where the local track in northern Kentucky is…
Prohibitive favorite Art Collector set to run against full field in Ellis Park Derby on Sunday
The field was set Thursday for Sunday’s first-ever Kentucky Derby prep staged at Ellis Park, with Keeneland’s Grade 2 Toyota…
Louisville dismisses three men’s soccer players, suspends three others for team violations
By Stephen Williams University of Louisville Three members of the University of Louisville men’s soccer program have been dismissed from…
UK golfer Cullan Brown dead at age 20; battled osteosarcoma past year, inspired golf community
University of Kentucky men’s golfer Cullan Brown, who battled osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer in his left thigh, died…
High school athletic directors select first recipient of Stan Steidel Award; announce Hall of Fame inductees
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Bob Rowe will be the first recipient of the Stan Steidel Award that was…
Thomas More trio named to NCAA Division III All-Decade Team; Moss, Temple and Owings honored
NKyTribune staff Three former members of the women’s basketball program at Thomas More have been named to the NCAA Division…
With Kentucky game nixed by SEC decision, Louisville faces non-conference scheduling dilemma
By Russ Brown Kentucky Today The Southeastern Conference’s decision Thursday to play only conference football games this season leaves Louisville…
Billy Reed: Happy to debate facts vs. facts with anyone, but to be clear — Adolph Rupp was not racist
Naively, I now realize, I thought I would never again have to write the column about whether Adolph Rupp was…
Prep Sports Notebook: High school football schedule changes create marquee matchup for local fans
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic quickly rearranged its 2020 football schedule after the first three weeks of…
Thomas More women’s basketball adds Charleston (W.Va.) transfer; NKU hoops teams register to vote
NKyTribune staff The Thomas More women’s basketball team has added another impact transfer in Emily Simon, who played last season…
SEC football teams to play league-only schedule starting Sept. 26; UK game with Louisville canceled
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The Southeastern Conference will be starting the season later and with a league-only schedule in…
Talented group of high school golfers ready to begin only fall sport not delayed by pandemic
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Golf is the only high school fall sport that didn’t have its season sidetracked…
Five former UK players make cut for NBA Combine; withdrawal date for NBA Draft is Aug. 3
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A list of potential invites to the NBA Combine has been compiled and includes five…
Kentucky baseball star T.J. Collett to return in 2021; senior takes advantage of NCAA eligibility relief
University of Kentucky senior first baseman T.J. Collett will return for the 2021 season, taking advantage of the NCAA’s ruling…
Starting dates for Kentucky high school fall sports pushed back to September due to pandemic
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Starting dates for Kentucky high school football games and other fall sports competition were…
UK volleyball standouts Skinner, Stumler navigate challenging circumstances during pandemic
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way people around the world do everything. And…
Thomas More to induct 10-member class in Athletic Hall of Fame; ceremony scheduled for Oct. 30
NKyTribune staff Thomas More University has announced its 10-member 2020 Athletic Hall of Fame class. Thomas More will also have…