Stoops says Wildcats showing improvement and that’s what spring football is all about
By Guy Ramsey Special to NKyTribune As spring wears on, Kentucky’s coaches know the Wildcats will eventually hit a wall….
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Reaching a Consensus: Wildcat guard Tyler Ulis sweeps first-team All-American recognition
It’s official: Kentucky men’s basketball point guard Tyler Ulis is a consensus first-team All-American. Ulis earned the honors Tuesday after…
Keith Taylor: Joe B. Hall’s conditioning program primed UK for memorable NCAA run in 1966
Joe B. Hall’s first season as an assistant coach at the University of Kentucky was a memorable one. More than…
NKU travels south to take on Kentucky in midweek college baseball matchup
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team travels to take on Kentucky for a 6:30 p.m. midweek matchup on Tuesday in…
Ulis one of five finalists for prestigious Wooden Award; Epps honorable mention All-American
Kentucky sophomore point guard Tyler Ulis added to his growing list of accolades on Monday night with his selection to…
Norse takes pause in Horizon Conference play for softball showdown at Eastern Kentucky
The Northern Kentucky University softball team steps out of conference play on Tuesday for a midweek showdown against in-state rival…
Former Mississippi State head basketball coach Rick Stansbury takes over program at Western Kentucky
With 293 career wins and 11 postseason trips as a head coach to his credit, Rick Stansbury has been named…
Recruiting combine gives high school basketball players a chance to impress college coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Jackson Crawford received awards for being one of top high school basketball players…
Florence Freedom introduce new mascot Y’All Star highlighting Frontier League All-Star game
A beautiful day resulted in one of the biggest turnouts in the City of Florence Easter Egg Hunt history. The…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Saturday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky’s ‘fun ride’ comes to an end with loss to Washington in NCAA region semis
Kentucky’s last game of the year was a disappointment, but it didn’t take away from a sweet finish. A late…
Billy Reed: It’s springtime in Indiana as Crean gives Hoosiers a team even Knight should be able to love
When Bob Knight was fired at Indiana in 2000, nobody expected him to go gently into the good night. That…
UK’s Ulis, Murray add more honors, named to the NABC District 21 First Team
With unprecedented seasons in the record books, it was never really a question whether Kentucky guards Jamal Murray and Tyler…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Friday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky hopes homecourt advantage turns Final Four dream into a reality
Kentucky has never been to a Final Four but the Wildcats are two wins away from making history. Kentucky (25-7)…
Moss gains third consecutive D-III Player of Year Award; Owings, Temple also earn national honors
Thomas More College senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County (Ky.), sophomore guard Abby Owings (Independence, Ky./Simon Kenton), freshman…
New pitching coach Sean Repay joins Pelfrey, Cicconi, White on Freedom staff for 2016
The Florence Freedom announced its coaching staff for the 2016 season, which includes three holdovers from last year and a…
Jamie Vaught: With UK dancing at Rupp, NCAA Women’s tournament has definite SEC look
Kentucky women’s 79-58 NCAA Tournament victory over a very respectable Oklahoma squad earlier this week was really awesome. So sweet…
Prep Sports Notebook: Recruiting combine gives basketball players chance to impress college coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter More than 40 boys’ high school basketball players in Northern Kentucky are expected…
UK coach John Calipari says new NBA draft rule a ‘true win-win for the student athlete’
By Keith Taylor KyForward senior sports writer Kentucky’s entire eligible roster, including the walk-ons, declared for the NBA Draft Wednesday….
Thomas More senior Moss named D3hoops.com Player of the Year, Hans nabs Coach of Year honors
Thomas More College senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County (Ky.), sophomore guard Abby Owings (Independence, Ky./Simon Kenton) and…
Matthew Mitchell says coaching Kentucky during NCAA tournament run ‘a beautiful thing’
By Keith Taylor KyForward senior sports writer Kentucky is still dancing and Matthew Mitchell is enjoying every minute of it….