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…
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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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CovCath reaches 9th Region boys’ basketball championship game for fourth consecutive year
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter The Covington Catholic boys’ basketball team had big leads going into the fourth…
Buzzer-beater by Cleveland State spoils Senior Night for Northern Kentucky women
Ashanti Abshaw’s turnaround jumper as the final horn sounded was the last of her 32 points for the Cleveland State…
SEC Tournament: Kentucky gets double bye, plays winner of Ole Miss-Alabama in quarterfinals
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The stage is set for the Southeastern Conference Tournament and regular season co-champion Kentucky…
Instant Replay: Cardinals wrap up season on the short end of another blowout against Virginia
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Rick Pitino vowed that his Louisville basketball team’s rematch with Virginia would be…
Campbell County wins first 10th Region girls’ basketball title since 2003
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Ryle senior leads comeback that puts Raiders in 9th Region girls’ championship game
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Holmes hands Conner its worst loss of the season in 9th Region semifinal game
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Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Sunday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Moss fires in 26 points, No. 1 Thomas More women advance to NCAA D-III tourney sectionals
The top-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team defeated Guilford College 92-40 Saturday in a second round game of the…
Keith Taylor: Confident Kentucky blasts LSU for share of SEC title, primed for postseason run
Kentucky is primed to make a run in the postseason. The Wildcats took care of business Saturday, defeating LSU 94-77…