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…
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Norse men cap homecoming with Milwaukee; NKU women travel to Valparaiso
Homecoming week at Northern Kentucky University will close Saturday with the men’s basketball team playing host to Milwaukee in Horizon…
Keith Taylor: Calipari, Wildcats ‘zero in’ on defense going into showdown with Florida Gators
John Calipari has been known to scale back on intense practices during the final month of the regular season. Such…
Sledgehammer falls down on Cardinals with ‘painful’ self-imposed ban on postseason play
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Rick Pitino thought he had a special University of Louisville basketball team this…
UK, Nike unveil updated logo, new football, special basketball uniforms introduced
University of Kentucky athletics unveiled an updated graphic identity in conjunction with its longtime partner, Nike at an event on…
Roush pours in 18, Glick nets 15, fueling Northern Kentucky to third consecutive victory
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team used torrid shooting early to build an advantage and ride to a 72-61…
Bracket is set for St. E Healthcare/KHSAA Girls ‘Sweet 16’ state high school basketball tournament
Thanks to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine for sponsoring our girls’ high school basketball coverage this season. See all of…
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…
Jurich hopes Louisville stadium expansion, other improvements, will be ready by 2019 opener
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — If things progress as expected, the University of Louisville football team could have…
No. 1 Thomas More women grab 52nd win in a row; Saints’ men fall in double overtime
No. 1-ranked Thomas More College’s women’s basketball team placed 16 players in the scoring column Wednesday in a 104-43 win…
Jamie Vaught: Kentucky native Matt Figger playing a key role in South Carolina’s basketball resurgence
South Carolina, which faces UK on Saturday, Feb. 13, has been playing winning basketball this season, going all the way…
Green Bay invades BB&T Arena for Horizon League collision with Northern Kentucky; women at UIC
Green Bay visits BB&T Arena for a clash with the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team on Thursday night. The contest…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Thursday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Prep Sports Notebook: College football team’s first recruiting class includes player from Scott
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Deondre Pleasant, a senior captain on the Scott football team that posted a…
Keith Taylor: UK coach Mark Stoops makes an instate splash with fourth recruiting class
From the time he arrived at Kentucky, Mark Stoops has emphasized the importance of instate recruiting. Although there were hits…
Knoxville meltdown: Wildcats blow 21-point lead in shocking 84-77 loss to Tennessee
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky coach John Calipari wanted to get out of Knoxville as fast as he…
Lamar Thomas joins UK football staff as wide receivers coach
Lamar Thomas, former Miami three-sport great and eight-year veteran of the NFL, has been hired as Kentucky’s wide receivers coach,…
Beechwood part of power shift in 35th District boys’ basketball this season; they gain ‘confidence’
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Covington Catholic and Holmes have been the dominant teams in the 35th District…
Wall to Wall Coverage: UKathletics.com to offer behind-the-scenes football Signing Day live stream
UKathletics.com will once again offer wall-to-wall behind-the-scenes coverage as Kentucky football welcomes its 2016 class on Signing Day. Signing Day…
Despite big win over Tar Heels, Pitino still not sure just how good his inexperienced Cards can be
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Judging the significance of Louisville’s 71-65 win over No. 2/1 North Carolina Tuesday…
Career-high 23 points by McDonald not enough as NKU men fall to Oakland
Drew McDonald scored a career-high 23 points, but Northern Kentucky fell to Oakland, 85-74, on Monday night at BB&T Arena….
From Clark Kent to Superman, Cardinals rebound big time to take down mighty North Carolina
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Well, that was quite a turnaround in 48 hours. A Clark Kent to…