High school football players put their names in team record books with exceptional senior seasons
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott running back Quincy Perrin and Newport Central Catholic quarterback Paul Kremer put their…
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NKU volleyball sweeps past Milwaukee to capture Horizon League title, earns automatic NCAA bid
NKyTribune staff FAIRBORN, Ohio — After dropping a four-set decision at home to Green Bay on Nov. 1, Northern Kentucky…
Wildcats are bowl-bound after delivering the goods on the ground against Tennessee-Martin, 38-14
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The Air Raid sirens have been silenced and Kentucky is delivering the goods on the…
Texas Southern rallies late in regulation, outlasts NKU in two overtimes, 98-96, on Saturday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Sooner or later, Texas Southern was destined to win a game. The Tigers arrived at…
CovCath extends perfect record to 13-0 with big win over Madison Southern in Class 5A quarterfinals
By Jakob Jones NKyTribune contributor On a chilly November night, Covington Catholic’s offense was hot from the start and melted…
Beechwood reaches final four in Class 2A playoff bracket with several first-year starters in lineup
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood making it to the semifinal round of the Kentucky high school football playoffs…
Texas Southern brings road show to BB&T Arena, faces surging NKU on Saturday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Texas Southern doesn’t fear playing on the road, and that’s obvious by a season-opening schedule…
Walton-Verona football team needs major upset to reach final four in Class 2A state playoff bracket
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Walton-Verona’s football program cleared a major hurdle last season when the Bearcats reached the…
Simon Kenton’s top basketball player will watch annual fundraising scrimmage game from the bench
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Simon Kenton basketball player Kelly Niece will watch his team’s first preseason scrimmage game…
Walton and Faulkner combine for 35 points, NKU rallies in second half to post 59-57 win at Ball State
NKyTribune staff MUNCIE, Ind. — Under the most ideal of circumstances, beating Ball State inside Worthen Arena is difficult for…
Churchill Downs, Keeneland among leading horse racing organizations to launch safety coalition
NKyTribune staff The nation’s leading Thoroughbred racing organizations have announced the creation of an industry-led effort to unify and enhance…
Calipari breathes sigh of relief as No. 9 Kentucky gets another scare, holds off Utah Valley
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari breathed a sigh of relief after his team survived another scare. Ashton Hagans…
Prep Sports Notebook: Scott senior running back needs 42 yards to join list of top local rushers
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott senior running back Quincy Perrin needs 42 rushing yards to reach the 5,000…
Father, daughter duo will be among latest inductees into N.Ky. Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Jeff McCarthy and his daughter, Alison, will be among six additions to the Northern…
NKU long-range shooters find rhythm, Norse coast to 82-70 victory over Coppin State
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter Coppin State allowed Tyler Sharpe and his Northern Kentucky University teammates to find a rhythm…
Wildcats use grinding ground game to slam door on the Vanderbilt Commodores, 38-14, in Nashville
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky moved within one game be becoming bowl eligible for the fourth straight season with…
Lindsey Wilson defeats Thomas More to capture Mid-South Conference Tournament title
NKyTribune staff BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Kasia Niderla recorded 12 kills and four blocks as Lindsey Wilson captured the Mid-South…
Scott scores 20 unanswered points in fourth quarter to surge past Holmes in Class 4A district final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter In a regular season game three weeks ago, Holmes scored 28 straight points in…
Dominant first half performance carries CovCath to 38-8 win over Conner in Class 5A district final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic scored a touchdown on the first play from scrimmage and went on…
Mohs hits .474 with 20 kills, Thomas More advances to Mid-South championship by defeating Georgetown (Ky.)
NKyTribune staff BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — It’s been a remarkable debut in the NAIA for the Thomas More volleyball team,…
Thomas More defeats Shawnee State, advances to Mid-South semifinals against Georgetown (Ky.)
NKyTribune staff BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Jenna Mummert and Emily Mohs each recorded 14 kills as Thomas More defeated Shawnee…
Newport, Dixie Heights face tough tests after pulling off upsets in opening round of football playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Newport and Dixie Heights made it to the second round of the Kentucky high…