Tight end Conrad, cornerback Westry earn third-team All-Freshman team recognition from Athlon
Kentucky tight end C.J. Conrad and cornerback Chris Westry have earned Third-Team Athlon Sports All-Freshman recognition, the publication announced on…
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Big Red Machine shortstop Concepcion set for May Opening Day appearance with Freedom
Number 13 will be in town on May 13 for Opening Night of Greater Cincinnati’s Minor League baseball team. Cincinnati…
Kentucky’s Shelby, Louisville’s Burdi, Funkhouser named to preseason All-American team
Kentucky junior third baseman JaVon Shelby has been tabbed third-team preseason All-America by Louisville Slugger, it was announced by Collegiate…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Much-maligned opossum actually one of Kentucky’s most interesting creatures
It’s easy to understand why opossums are held in such low regard. This slow-moving mammal with dingy fur has a…
Pitino looking forward to challenging Wildcats in Rupp Arena with a ‘gladiator mentality’
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — As previously noted, Rick Pitino hasn’t been available for his usual number…
Music City Bowl could be final appearance for four Cardinals who are checking their NFL options
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — The University of Louisville’s football team was a young group this year…
State Fish and Wildlife Department taking steps to prevent spread of deer disease to Kentucky
Although a disease fatal to deer and elk now exists in 23 states, including Ohio, but Kentucky is currently not…
Saints’ senior forward Moss selected for D3hoops.com National Team of the Week honors
Thomas More senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County) has been named the D3hoops.com National Team of the Week…
Campbell County needs late scoring surge to defeat Highlands, 32-25, in girls basketball
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Neither team got much done on offense during the first three quarters, but Campbell…
Presidents’ Athletic Conference selects Thomas More’s Moss Women’s Player of the Week
Thomas More College senior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County) has been named the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Women’s…
Northern Kentucky men continue extended home stand against IU Kokomo Wednesday
Northern Kentucky’s men’s basketball team will play its third home contest in the last four games when it hosts IU…
CovCath’s Max Bishop draws strength from school’s support as he recovers from bone marrow transplant
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Junior guard Max Bishop will not be taking the court for the Covington Catholic…
At home in Rupp: Akhator’s 18 points lead No. 8 UK women’s basketball team past Duke in front of 17,150
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune The Kentucky women are at home in Rupp Arena, too. Evelyn Akhator scored 18…
NKU men cruise past Southeast Missouri; buzzer-beater lifts Akron over Norse women by two
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team was led by Jalen Billups’ double-double as it cruised to a 79-69 victory…
Dac steers clear of trouble to win Prairie Bayou Stakes at Turfway
Veteran rider Rodney Prescott and Dac enjoyed a quiet trip amidst trouble to take the $50,000 Prairie Bayou Stakes by…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway Park picks for Sunday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
WKU overcomes slow start, but fast finish by Louisville the difference in easy victory
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — Like the other eight University of Louisville men’s basketball home games this…
Jamal Murray scores 33 but career outing not enough in No. 4 UK’s 74-67 loss to Ohio State
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Jamal Murray did his part to keep fourth-ranked Kentucky from a total collapse, but…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Take advantage of holiday break to get in some winter hunting and fishing
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune After the stress, bustle and eventual enjoyment of Christmas passes, many Kentuckians still have…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway Park picks for Saturday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Top player goes down, but Conner comes up with win over district rival in boys’ basketball
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When your scoring leader limps off the court early in the first quarter and…
In need of some ‘good competition,’ Louisville, Pitino welcome Western Kentucky to the KFC Yum Center
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE — Representing a significant, though not necessarily formidable, step up in competition, Western…