Walton-Verona girls recover from slow start to win third consecutive 8th Region All “A” Classic title
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona girls basketball team got off to a slow start in the championship…
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Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Saturday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. SATURDAY, JANUARY 11,…
NKU scores 30 unanswered points in second half, cruises to 68-52 win at Illinois-Chicago on Friday
NKyTribune staff CHICAGO — How many times does a national television audience get to watch a 30-0 run during a…
Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Friday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. RACE 1 GOLDEN…
Ohmer pours in 22 points to lead unbeaten Georgetown (Ky.) to 74-61 win at Thomas More
NKyTribune staff Jake Ohmer enjoyed a triumphant homecoming Thursday night, scoring 22 points and leading unbeaten Georgetown (Ky.) to a…
Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Thursday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. THURSDAY, JANUARY 9,…
Walton-Verona girls advance to championship game of 8th Region All “A” Classic basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona girls basketball team is one win away from returning to the Kentucky…
Thomas More names Holly Bronner Stiver as women’s volleyball head coach; Saints were 24-8 in 2019
NKyTribune staff Thomas More has selected Holly Bronner Stiver as head coach of the Saints women’s volleyball program. Thomas More…
Big second half from Wildcats in Athens hands Bulldogs first home loss of the season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky survived its first true road game of the year and handed Georgia its first…
Simon Kenton girls, CovCath boys voted No. 1 in first high school basketball coaches polls of the season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Simon Kenton swept the first-place votes in the first Northern Kentucky girls high school…
Field size booms at Turfway Park during holiday meet, first as CDI property, familiar faces win titles
Turfway Park closed out its 16-day holiday meet December 31, the track’s first race meet as a property of Churchill…
Langdon nets career-high 21 points, NKU uses 11-0 run in second half to ignite 75-64 win at Oakland
NKyTribune staff ROCHESTER, Mich. — Ball movement, balanced scoring and a late 11-0 run added up to a key road…
Eclipse Awards finalists announced; HoY among Bricks and Mortar, Maximum Security, Mitole
Led by Horse of the Year candidates Bricks and Mortar, Maximum Security, and Mitole, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA),…
Richards stands out as UK Cats defeat Missouri in the season’s first SEC game for both teams, 62-50
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Missouri had no answer for Nick Richards. Richards scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds…
Thomas More women fall to Shawnee State in NAIA showdown; Cleveland State women hold off NKU
NKyTribune staff A pair of nationally ranked NAIA women’s basketball teams squared off at the Connor Convocation Center on Saturday…
Tournament time comes early for basketball teams playing in All “A” Classic regional playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two teams that have dominated the 9th Region All “A” Classic girls basketball tournament…
Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Saturday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. SATURDAY, JANUARY 4,…
Detroit Mercy rallies from early 16-4 deficit, halts NKU series dominance with 66-58 victory
NKyTribune staff DETROIT — Justin Miller scored 18 points on Friday night as Detroit Mercy ended a seven-game losing streak…
Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Friday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. FRIDAY, JANUARY 3,…
NKU (9-5) travels to Motor City for Friday night Horizon League showdown at Detroit Mercy (2-12)
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Don’t be fooled by Detroit Mercy’s 2-12 record. Pay no attention to the misleading defensive…
Battaglia’s Turfway Park selections for Thursday
Turfway Park’s Mike Battaglia provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2,…
A few reasons why it was a decade to remember in Northern Kentucky high school sports
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter My fourth decade as a Northern Kentucky high school sports reporter came to a…