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…
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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…
Shannon Dawson, Tommy Mainord won’t return to Kentucky football staff next year; Towles to BC
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops will have a new offensive coordinator and wide receivers…
Norse Notes: Northern Kentucky women host Akron Saturday; coaches radio shows begin Dec. 28
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team wraps up the 2015-16 nonconference season on Saturday evening when the Norse host…
Thomas More soccer stars Felix, Huber, Juniet earn NSCAA All-East Region Scholar recognition
Thomas More College junior midfielder junior midfielder Laura Felix (Burlington, Ky./St. Henry) and senior forward Olivia Huber (Woodlawn, Ky./Newport Central…
Four Wildcats earn All-Southeastern Conference football accolades from Steele Publications
Kentucky football standouts Josh Forrest, Cory Johnson, Jon Toth and Boom Williams have earned postseason All-Southeastern Conference honors from Phil…
Northern Kentucky men return to action at home Saturday, face off with winless Southeast Missouri
A Saturday evening showdown with Southeast Missouri State at BB&T Arena awaits the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team. The…
Keith Taylor: Calipari says fourth-ranked Wildcats are still searching for an identity
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky is searching for an identity. So is Ohio State. Both teams will look…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway Park picks for Friday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Turfway’s Prairie Bayou Stakes highlights Saturday card, offers full, competitive field
A full gate of colts and geldings will contest the 21st running of the $50,000 Prairie Bayou Stakes at Turfway…
Jamie Vaught: Former Cat Mark Pope bringing his Utah Valley team back to Kentucky to face U of L
Random notes …. Mark Pope is coming to Louisville next week. That’s because the former UK hoops standout is the…
Norse convert at 58 percent clip, set new single game scoring mark in victory over IU-Kokomo
Six players scored in double figures for the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team as the Norse again rewrote their…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway Park picks for Thursday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…