UK quarterback Drew Barker no longer takes little things for granted on road to recovery
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Drew Barker has enjoyed being back on the football field and it’s the little…
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Jamie Vaught: He may be a bit biased, but Grevey likes watching former Wildcats playing in the NBA
For many years, Kevin Grevey has worked as a scout for NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers. And the ex-Kentucky Wildcat All-American…
Pringle providing leadership for UK defense focused on stopping the run this spring
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It didn’t take Naquez Pringle long to make an impact for Kentucky last season….
Cooper fast-pitch softball standout honed her fielding, hitting skills playing on club teams in Japan
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Transferring to a new school is never easy. When you come from another country…
Kentucky defense makes big plays, offense sips bad ‘Kool-aid’ during scrimmage
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune LEXINGTON — Eddie Gran has been through several spring practice sessions during his long…
Keith Taylor: UK basketball roster taking a hit, but Cats will be loaded again next season
Kentucky won’t be replacing its entire basketball roster next season, but at least four of its top stars will be…
Kick-off time for Wildcats’ season-opener against Southern Miss set for 4 p.m. on CBS Sports Network
Kickoff for the University of Kentucky’s season-opening football game at Southern Miss on Saturday, Sept. 2 has been set for…
Briscoe declares for NBA Draft, will hire an agent; UK basketball career over after two seasons
After helping lead the Kentucky men’s basketball team to back-to-back Southeastern Conference championships (league and tournament) in 2016 and 2017,…
Prep Sports Notebook: Ohmer among leading vote-getters on boys’ basketball all-state ballots
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott senior guard Jake Ohmer was the second leading vote-getter on the all-state boys’…
Newport Central Catholic selects NDA assistant Johnson to replace Turnick as girls’ soccer coach
Newport Central Catholic High School has named Hillary Johnson as its new girls’ soccer coach. Coach Johnson will fill the…
That’s Three: Bam declares for NBA Draft joining Fox and Monk, but won’t hire an agent
Kentucky men basketball freshman forward Bam Adebayo announced Wednesday that he plans to submit his name for the 2017 NBA…
Boone County Fiscal Court recognizes outstanding season by Cooper High Boys Basketball Team
NKyTribune staff The Boone County Fiscal Court Tuesday recognized the recently completed run through the Kentucky State Tournament by the…
Kentucky Horse Racing Commission approves transferring $1.65 million in purses to Ellis Park
A Kentucky Horse Racing Commission advisory committee on Tuesday approved transferring $300,000 in state-bred purse supplements from Kentucky Downs to…
High-scoring freshman guard Monk will end UK college career, add name to NBA Draft list
Following a historic scoring season that included more than a few record-breaking performances, freshman guard Malik Monk announced Tuesday that…
Keeneland opens Spring Meet with blockbuster weekend topped by $1 million Toyota Blue Grass
Keeneland kicks off its 2017 Spring Meet on Friday with a spectacular weekend of racing that features seven graded stakes…
Campbell County baseball off to 6-0 start with veterans from last year’s state runner-up team leading the way
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Campbell County baseball team that came within one run of winning a state…
Kentucky’s Fox becomes first Cat to declare for NBA Draft, will hire an agent, forgo eligibility
After leading Kentucky to the Southeastern Conference regular-season and tournament titles as well as an appearance in the Elite Eight,…
Maker and Ramseys lead Turfway standings again, Quinonez wins first riding title at Winter/Spring meet
Trainer Mike Maker and owners Ken and Sarah Ramsey added to their trophy cases and jockey Alonso Quinonez started one…
Billy Reed: Take me out to the ball game, but in regards to the Reds, I’ll miss Brandon Phillips
It was way too cold for baseball and so the game was something to be endured more than enjoyed. But…
Turfway Park selections for Saturday
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. SATURDAY, APRIL 1…
Keith Taylor: Final Four should be a fun event, even without Cats on the big stage
Kentucky isn’t in the Final Four this year. Neither is Louisville or any other instate school for that matter. However,…
Turfway Park selections for Friday
FRIDAY, MARCH 31 RACE 1 DESERT IMAGE drops to the bottom and rates the edge at this level. K LYN…