Stoops expecting ‘heck of a game’ in UK’s rare noon kickoff at struggling Missouri
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune For just the third time this season, Kentucky will play a road game. Unlike…
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Keith Taylor: Calipari says meshing Fox, Briscoe and Monk in the backcourt ‘good stuff’
For the first time this week, John Calipari got a glimpse of what his potential backcourt will look like this…
Approaching final football game of the season, Thomas More has big festivities on tap Saturday
When the Saints take on Bethany for the final home football game of the regular season the action won’t be…
Prep Sports Notebook: Notre Dame volleyball player showing her net worth as team leader
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Natalie Hardig had to assume a bigger role on the Notre Dame volleyball team…
Upon Further Review: Former EKU baseball player Holbrook part of World Series umpire crew
Former Eastern Kentucky University baseball player and Major League Baseball veteran umpire Sam Holbrook will be part of the seven-man…
Jamie Vaught: Former Cat Sean Woods says talent is there for Morehead State to have big season
After a remarkable 2015-16 campaign, which saw Morehead State finish with a 23-14 mark, including 11-5 in Ohio Valley Conference…
CovCath back in contention for state title in boys’ soccer; Campbell County loses in playoff debut
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter The seniors on last year’s Covington Catholic boys’ soccer team showed what it…
Notre Dame loses sudden death shootout, Simon Kenton advances in girls’ soccer playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter While the Notre Dame girls’ soccer team was selecting players for a second round…
Boone County football team broke 28-game losing streak in dramatic fashion
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky’s recent turnaround began with veteran coordinator Eddie Gran
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops knew what he was getting into when he hired Eddie Gran. “What you see with Eddie…
Record crowd attends annual John Calipari Women’s Clinic at Rupp Arena
By Kindsey Bernhard NKyTribune intern A record crowd of more than 1,000 filled the stands at Rupp Arena Sunday afternoon…
Keith Taylor: MacGinnis saves his best kick for last in UK’s dramatic 40-38 win over Mississippi State
Kentucky wasn’t perfect and neither was kicker Austin MacGinnis, but perfection wasn’t needed to overcome Mississippi State on Saturday night….
Friday Football Roundup: CovCath takes first district title in 10 years with 35-12 win over Dixie Heights
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Keith Taylor: De’Aaron Fox steals show, makes good first impression in Blue-White scrimmage
De’Aaron Fox had a tough act to follow when he arrived at Kentucky. He made it look easy Friday night….
Ryle wins showdown with Simon Kenton, 32-25, to remain unbeaten
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Billy Reed: Recent diamond success of Tribe brings back memories of wonderous ’54 season
At the wise age of 11, I already knew enough about major-league baseball to matter-of-factly predict that the Cleveland Indians…
Keith Taylor: Stoops hopeful UK can avoid second-half meltdown and reach postseason
The last six games of the season haven’t been kind to Mark Stoops during the past two years. The Kentucky…
Defending champions CovCath, Notre Dame return to 9th Region soccer finals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Covington Catholic and Notre Dame soccer teams that won 9th Region boys’ and…
NCAA charges UofL, Pitino with 4 major violations, but major mystery remains in basketball sex scandal
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — The NCAA’s notice of allegations announced on Thursday regarding its year-long investigation into…
Jamie Vaught: Despite strong ties to Arkansas, new Cat Monk says Kentucky was best fit for him
Malik Monk is one of the most explosive basketball players from the 2016 recruiting class that you will find. A…
Football teams fired up for battle between unbeaten rivals, final district seeding games
The NKyTribune will be providing focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
UK guard Hawkins ‘attacking the basket and shooting shots’ as he gears up for senior season
By Keith Taylor Special to NkyTribune Dominique Hawkins spent the first three years of his career at Kentucky competing against…