Dixie Heights graduate among deaf players in Gallaudet University football program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporters Last season, football players at Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. wore jerseys with five…
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Doubleheader against Ohio has Northern Kentuckians finishing high school hoops, starting college
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It’s either the end of your high school playing days – or the beginning…
Prep Sports Report: All “A” Classic state basketball tournaments will return to Owensboro next season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Kentucky All “A” Classic state basketball tournaments will be played at the Owensboro…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: CJ says goodbye to basketball, NKU says hello to three veteran transfers
It’s been a one-of-a-kind college basketball career for CJ Fredrick, who has let the world know it was time to say…
Jayden Quaintance coming to UK next season, after playing with Arizona State for a year
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A former Kentucky recruit has decided to play for the Wildcats next season. Jayden Quaintance,…
Prep Sports Report: CovCath tennis program has back-to-back state titles to celebrate during reunion
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A reunion for former Covington Catholic tennis players is scheduled for Saturday after the…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: In many ways, spring means NKY right in the middle of sports that really matter
In many ways, Northern Kentucky was the best place to grow up in sports. You could be both Kentucky and…
St. Henry head coach Dave Faust retiring as 9th Region’s all-time leader in boys basketball victories
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Dave Faust said he spent more than two hours Monday sending emails to former…
Prep Sports Report: Notre Dame makes head coaching change in volleyball program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two former players and assistant coaches on the Notre Dame Academy volleyball team were…
Travis Perry ready to step into leadership role for Wildcats next season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Travis Perry didn’t take his first season at Kentucky for granted. “We approached each day,…
Prep Sports Report: Record-setting seniors were headliners during N.Ky. boys basketball season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Three seniors set career scoring records and another led his team to its first…
Keith Taylor: A road trip after UK’s loss to UT; rediscovering Milan Indiana’s David vs. Goliath history
Sometimes a road trip can lead you off the beaten path. Following Kentucky’s 78-65 loss to Tennessee in the Midwest…
Jamie Vaught: Reporter Alyssa Lang has become a familiar face for followers of Big Blue Nation
For the past several years, the Big Blue Nation has enjoyed Alyssa Lang’s reporting and interviews on television when she…
Jeff Ruby Steaks weekend leads to exciting finish for Turfway Park’s Winter/Spring Meet
Turfway Park’s Winter/Spring Meet officially concluded Saturday, wrapping up a strong season that featured deep fields, big payouts and standout…
Dodgeball club team at NKU learning sport that’s becoming more popular on college campuses
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Will Strong said he has gotten “a couple of black eyes but nothing serious”…
Keith Taylor: UK Coach Mark Pope’s first season exceeds expectations; big things ahead
INDIANAPOLIS — Kentucky coach Mark Pope’s first assignment when he was hired as coach nearly a year ago was to…
Cooper may not have had the answer for Great Crossing’s giant shot-blocker but they have one for themselves
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter He’s only 7-feet-1, you can tell yourself. And sure, that’s as tall as or…
‘Next level’ defense sustains Cooper’s struggling offense in Sweet 16 opener
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — Basketball, at times, can be an exceedingly simple game. As it was…
Wildcats, Volunteers to meet for first time in NCAA tournament, winner gets berth in Elite Eight
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky and Tennessee have never met in the NCAA Tournament. Their first meeting in the…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Can Cooper’s late start work for Jags, which college hoopsters here are headed out
Not sure if this has ever happened before – maybe ever – that the Cincinnati Reds will open their baseball…
Close-knit Cooper team headed to first boys state tournament appearance since 2017
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter You need a “close-knit group” to win the 9th Region boys basketball championship. That’s…
Keith Taylor: New roster, new coach and meeting those Big Blue expectations
Kentucky is back in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. It’s been a long time coming for a program…