Prep Sports Report: After heavy rains, turnovers sink NewCath in 29-7 loss to Raceland
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Newport Central Catholic was one of two Northern Kentucky high school football teams that…
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Tough-defending Lloyd hands Newport its first lost of season on rainy night in Erlanger
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter On paper, it was the game of the night Thursday, maybe in all of…
Big Blue Madness will ‘go to next level’ and be ‘awesome,’ says new UK Coach Mark Pope
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The University of Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness is set for Oct. 11 at Rupp Arena…
Cooper golfer shoots 7-under 64 to win Region 7 girls tournament; Highlands boys continue streak of Region 8 titles
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Reagan Ramage said the first person she texted after winning the Region 7 girls…
Kentucky braces for first road game of season as they head to Oxford to face Ole Miss Rebels
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today After splitting its first four games — all at home — Kentucky will play its…
Twin brothers lead St. Henry boys golf team to 15-stroke victory in Region 7 tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With four team members among the top six scorers on the leaderboard, St. Henry…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Reds, look to NKY for new manager; TMU showing serious defense
With the firing of six-year Reds manager David Bell Sunday, the candidates’ list for replacing him is a long one….
Football Flashback: Dixie Heights quarterback wins game with touchdown pass in third overtime series
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter On their team’s third possession in overtime, Dixie Heights quarterback Joey Bricking completed a…
Prep Sports Report: Brossart girls upset defending champions in All “A” Classic state soccer final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brossart won its first state title in girls soccer on Sunday when the Mustangs…
St. Henry sweeps through All “A” Classic state volleyball tournament without losing a set in six matches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry’s volleyball team added another All “A” Classic state championship trophy to its collection…
Cats finally find end zone, roll to easy win over Ohio to snap 2-game skid
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky took care of business Saturday. Coming off two straight Southeastern Conference setbacks, the Wildcats…
Not always easy to beat ‘that team down the street’ as Beechwood discovers at CovCath
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Just what you’d expect from two teams just a couple of miles down the…
Lloyd scores 25 straight points in third quarter to come away with big win over Brossart
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When the Lloyd football coaching staff watches the videotape of their team’s 44-16 win…
After two conference losses to open season, Wildcats look to end skid against Ohio Saturday at Kroger field
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will be looking to end a two-game winning streak when the Wildcats step out…
Mark Pope says coaching Kentucky basketball is ‘the greatest job in the world’
Kentucky coach Mark Pope has been on the job for five months and still hasn’t forgotten the phone call he…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Familiar and family themes for September Hall of Fame inductions
It was Highlands Day at the September inductions for the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame Wednesday. Or maybe Family…
Prep Sports Report: Cooper senior finishes regular season as state’s top-ranked golfer
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The top-ranked girls high school golfer in Kentucky added another tournament title to her…
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops pleased with Wildcat’s growth following strong showing against Georgia
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s performance in a 13-12 loss to No. Georgia Saturday gave coach Mark Stoops plenty…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: RPI rankings rock for NKY teams but recruiting rankings do not
Ask any of the coaches of the top high school football programs in Northern Kentucky what they like in the…
Football Flashback: Big plays in closing minutes carried Brossart to first victory over Lloyd
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter In the closing minutes of the fourth quarter, Brossart quarterback Jacob Leicht threw a…
Jamie Vaught: Sharing a few leftovers from Saturday night’s showdown between Kentucky and Georgia
Leftovers from Saturday night’s Kentucky-Georgia football showdown at Kroger Field: • Despite UK’s 13-12 loss to then-No. 1 Georgia, the Wildcats…
TMU hits half-century mark in scoring season’s first win over Kentucky Christian
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Thomas More’s Saints scored their first win of the 2024 season – and we…