Simon Kenton boys snap long losing streak in opening game of district playoffs
Simon Kenton snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 54-40 win over Williamstown in the opening game of the 32nd…
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Keith Taylor: Limping Kentucky taking ‘next man up’ approach to injury woes
Kentucky is far from being healthy and no one is feeling sorry for the Wildcats. “For some reason, it doesn’t…
Roush twins at it again, combine for 40 points for Northern Kentucky in victory over Oakland
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team cruised to a second-straight double-digit victory after defeating Oakland on Sunday, 80-64. The…
Two local wrestlers close out successful seasons with victories in state championship finals
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Tanner Yenter of Campbell County and Casey Cornett of Simon Kenton were among…
Dominant inside players receive top honors in boys’ basketball coaches all-conference voting
By Terry Boehmker NKy. Tribune sports reporter Two players who finished the regular season with double-figure averages in both scoring…
Thomas More star Moss sets conference scoring record as No. 1 Saints complete perfect season
Senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County (Ky.) became the all-time leading scorer in Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) women’s…
Rematches command center stage in first round of high school basketball playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter When the curtain rises for the Northern Kentucky high school basketball playoffs next…
Shogood takes WEBN ‘Frog’ Stakes at Turfway Park; distance limitations could keep him off Derby Trail
Shogood relished his return to sprinting on Polytrack Saturday night, leading all the way to take the $50,000 WEBN “Frog”…
Tough luck in Texas: Late technical dooms Kentucky in 79-77 overtime loss to Aggies
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky’s luck at Texas A&M ran out Saturday night at Reed Arena. In their…
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…
Numbers game proves crucial for U of L as Cards’ depth wears down Duke in comeback win
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Sandwiched between weekend concerts by Blake Shelton and Bruce Springsteen in the KFC…
Northern Kentucky men kick into homestretch, face Wright State in first road test
The homestretch of the 2015-16 regular season for the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team opens at Wright State on Saturday….
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Saturday card
Picks and comments for Saturday, Feb. 20 Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides…
Billy Reed: This year’s team is a personal favorite of all Cal’s teams — and there’s one who stands out
Of John Calipari’s seven University of Kentucky basketball teams, the current one is my favorite. The reason is simple. It’s…
Lucky streak: Calipari hopes Wildcats will continue recent trend of success at Texas A&M
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky has been lucky in its first two visits to Texas A&M. A year…
Hitting on all cylinders, NKU twins combine for 51 points to propel Norse to win over Detroit
Northern Kentucky University seniors Courtney Roush and Christine Roush were firing on all cylinders on Thursday night, combining for 51…
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: Willis turns in stellar performance with 25 points to lead Kentucky past Tennessee
Rick Barnes knew what to expect from Kentucky’s top two players but wasn’t sure about the rest of the team’s…
NKU women open Horizon League weekend with Thursday matchup with Detroit on ESPN3
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team returns to the court at BB&T Arena on Thursday, opening a Horizon League…
Cardinals go from bitter to better as Lee, Onauku fuel upbeat romp over Syracuse
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — If, as coach Rick Pitino suggested a few days ago, the disappointment of…
Thomas More women remain undefeated, clinch outright Presidents’ Athletic Conference title
The No. 1-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team clinched the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) regular season title out-right Wednesday…
Keith Taylor: Kentucky hasn’t forgotten loss to Tennessee, eager to ‘get back’ at Volunteers
Isaiah Briscoe hasn’t forgotten what transpired the last time Kentucky played Tennessee. “We let one get away from us,” The…