Bad breaks in final minute end Campbell County’s season in state quarterfinal game
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Keith Taylor: Poythress plays ‘like a star’ to lead Kentucky past Alabama in SEC Tourney
NASHVILLE — Kentucky made its postseason debut Friday night and Alex Poythress made it look easy. The senior forward scored…
UK’s Epps adds to honors with selection to WBCA Wade Trophy Outstanding Player Watch List
After being named a first-team All-American honoree Thursday, University of Kentucky junior guard Makayla Epps has been selected to the…
Billy Reed: In this year’s NCAA tournament, concept of upset is as out of date as old Chuck Taylors
I see that Holy Cross, which has a 14-19 record, has earned a spot in the NCAA basketball tournament by…
Prep Sports Notebook: NewCath will face Trinity in first round of boys’ state basketball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Newport Central Catholic’s first-round opponent in the boys’ state basketball tournament next week…
Hot-shooting Norse women down Cleveland State, advance to face Valpo in Horizon Tourney
Torrid shooting and stifling defense in the first quarter led the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team to a 71-59…
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…
SEC Tournament: Calipari expects hard game against Alabama in tourney quarterfinals
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune NASHVILLE — Although Kentucky already owns two wins over Alabama this season, Kentucky coach…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky taking ‘refuse-to-lose’ mentality into the postseason
Kentucky has one goal in mind going into the postseason. “We’re just trying to win every game,” guard Jamal Murray…
Holmes wins first-round game in girls’ state basketball tournament despite one bad quarter
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With abundance of talent and experience coming back, Cards poised to make some noise in 2017
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Heading into his final two games for the University of Louisville basketball team…
Jamie Vaught: Return of SEC Tournament in 1979 still provides lots of memories of Cats’ valiant run
There have been numerous flashbacks or memories in the past SEC men’s tournaments, but the 1979 tourney in Birmingham, Ala.,…
Campbell County sophomore gets double-double in program’s first state tournament victory
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Second season begins for Northern Kentucky women with Horizon League tourney appearance
The “second season” begins on Thursday afternoon for the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team as the Norse are set…
Although a prolific offensive player, UK guard Tyler Ulis takes great pride in his defense
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Tyler Ulis was all smiles after receiving the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year…
NKU’s Christine Roush named first-team All-Horizon League; Glick on All-Freshman squad
Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball players Christine Roush and Molly Glick were among those honored when the Horizon League announced…
Top Cats: Sophomore Ulis named first-team All-America, Murray earns second-team nod
Sophomore guard Tyler Ulis and freshman guard Jamal Murray, arguably the best backcourt duo in the country, have been recognized…
NewCath upsets CovCath in 9th Region boys’ basketball final to claim first title since 2000
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Newport Central Catholic senior forward Ben Weyer was overcome with emotion after his…
Game times, ticket information released for Thomas More’s NCAA tourney sectional games
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Women’s Basketball Committee has announced the games times for the sectional round…
NKU women receive No. 5 seed in Horizon League tourney, eye date with Cleveland State Thursday
With the 2015-16 Horizon League women’s basketball schedule complete, the League office has announced the bracket for the 2016 Horizon…
NewCath pulls away in second half to win 9th Region boys’ semifinal game against Holy Cross
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Newport Central Catholic boys’ basketball coach Ron Dawn was not happy with his…
Holmes edges Ryle, 45-42, to claim first 9th Region girls’ basketball title since 2002
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