Norse women back home to tangle with Oakland; NKU men open three-game road trip at UIC
Northern Kentucky women’s basketball returns home after picking up its first two true road wins of the season to host…
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NewCath knocks off defending champion Cordia in first round of All “A” Classic boys’ state tournament
By Evan Merrill NKyTribune contributor FRANKFORT — In a thrilling back-and-forth game, Newport Central Catholic took down defending champion Cordia,…
Saturday selections from Turfway Park
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. SATURDAY, JANUARY 28…
Friday selections from Turfway Park
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27…
Good night at the free throw line helps Walton-Verona boys win All “A” Classic state tournament game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Walton-Verona boys’ basketball team returned to the Kentucky All “A” Classic for the…
Thursday selections from Turfway Park
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. THURSDAY, JANUARY 26…
Prep Sports Notebook: Two senior basketball players surpass 2,000 points in career scoring
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The career scoring leaders on two Northern Kentucky high school basketball teams pushed their…
Holy Cross rally comes up short in first-round game at All “A” Classic girls’ state tournament
Thanks to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine for sponsoring our girls’ high school basketball coverage once again this season. See all of…
Wednesday selections from Turfway Park
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25…
Keith Taylor: Calipari wants Cats to get back to doing what’s right for team following loss to Vols
KNOXVILLE — Maybe Kentucky was looking ahead to its showdown with Kansas. Maybe the Wildcats simply didn’t heed John Calipari’s…
Jamie Vaught: Kentucky native Patrick Smith making a basketball name for himself in the Show Me State
In the junior college ranks, there is a veteran basketball coach from the state of Kentucky who is doing very…
Walton-Verona player provided “an inspiration to all” leading team to All “A” Classic state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When Walton-Verona junior guard Zach Clinkenbeard received the most valuable player award after the…
Now past the learning curve, Gabriel building his confidence and giving Cats boost in post
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Wenyen Gabriel has given Kentucky a boost during the past two weeks and the…
Faulkner’s career-high 29 propel Norse men to win; NKU women capture second straight on road
The Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team cruised to a 101-87 victory over Detroit Mercy on Sunday afternoon behind Mason Faulkner’s…
Childress, Hendrick among five enshrined in NASCAR Hall of Fame ceremony in Charlotte
Five of NASCAR’s legendary competitors – three owners and two drivers – were enshrined into the NASCAR Hall of Fame…
NewCath wins 9th Region All “A” Classic boys’ basketball title for fifth consecutive year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Newport Central Catholic boys’ basketball coach Ken Collopy said the challenging schedule his players…
Crewman survives objections, nearly sets track record in winning Forego Stakes at Turfway Park
Crewman survived two jockeys’ objections to win the $50,000 black type Forego Stakes at Turfway Park Saturday by three-quarters of…
Keith Taylor: Led by Hawkins, Cats use makeshift backcourt to overcome Gamecocks
Kentucky found a way to win without its point guard. The fifth-ranked Wildcats (17-2, 7-0 Southeastern Conference) kept its perfect…
9th Region All “A” Classic: Lloyd boys’ basketball team needs one more win to claim first region title
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Lloyd boys’ basketball team is one win away from claiming the first regional…
Saturday selections from Turfway Park
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. SATURDAY, JANUARY 21…
Kentucky expects another push and shove encounter against surging South Carolina
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky senior Derek Willis hasn’t forgotten last year’s win over South Carolina. “It was…
Norse men return from layoff, host Oakland in key Horizon League showdown
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team hosts Oakland University at BB&T Arena on Friday night. It is $1 beverage…