NKU Sports Notebook: Norse take on Illini in women’s soccer; volleyball team heads to Evansville
The Northern Kentucky University women’s soccer team (4-0) returns to action on Friday when it travels to take on Illinois…
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Beginning of Keeneland September Yearling Sale opening salvo in run up to Breeders’ Cup
Keeneland’s 2015 September Yearling Sale, the world’s largest and most significant Thoroughbred auction, starts Monday at 11 a.m. with a…
Kentucky seeks an end to ‘well-documented’ 22-game road losing streak in SEC opener at South Carolina
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune It’s been a while since Kentucky has won a true road game. It’s been…
Jamie Vaught: Youthful UK defense was disappointing, but brighter days are ahead
As you saw it on Saturday night, Kentucky’s defense in the second half was nothing to brag about. Facing a…
Three Saints’ student-athletes earn weekly recognition from Presidents’ Athletic Conference
Thomas More College senior football wide receiver Tyler Vogelpohl (Cincinnati, Ohio/LaSalle), sophomore women’s tennis student-athlete Alyssa DeFiglio (West Harrison, Ind./East…
Bishop Brossart football team wants to keep good times going after 3-0 start; homecoming approaches
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
UK Alumni Charity Basketball Game Sunday set for national television exposure on ESPNU
For the first time in the game’s history, the UK Alumni Charity Game will be telecast on national television. ESPNU…
Kentucky coach John Calipari deserving of impending enshrinement into Naismith HOF
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Long before he took over as men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky,…
Libs, Creamer shine for Norse, but EKU posts volleyball win in straight sets
Haley Libs set the pace once again for the Northern Kentucky University volleyball team, leading the way with eight kills…
Freedom fumble late three-run lead, eliminated from playoffs after Rascals rally in the eighth
The Florence Freedom suffered a stunning 6-5 defeat at the hands of the River City Rascals in their one-game play-off…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: You don’t have to venture too far from civilization to find good fishing
Located about halfway between Lexington and Louisville, Guist Creek Lake offers excellent fishing opportunities for largemouth bass and catfish. The…
Freedom’s UC Health Stadium will serve as site for 2016 Frontier League All-Star Game in July
Florence’s UC Health Stadium will be the site of the 2016 Frontier League All-Star Game, Freedom officials announced Tuesday. In…
Northern Kentucky men, women release home basketball schedules; season tickets now available
Season tickets for the 2015-16 men’s and women’s basketball campaigns are available for purchase. Several options exist to catch the…
Portz paces Norse men to eighth-place finish in season’s first golf tournament
The Northern Kentucky men’s golf team earned a share of eighth place in its first tournament of the season, the…
Northern Kentucky athletics department adds Hays, Ford to marketing, sales staff
Northern Kentucky University has announced the addition of Brandon Hays and Micki Ford to the athletic department staff. Hays joins…
Stoops knows cleaning up defensive issues a top priority with USC looming next
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune How does Kentucky’s defense rank against the rest of the 13 teams in the…
Sports Notes: Sure, Wildcats hang on for close win, but it looks like a short honeymoon for Stoops
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune It took about four hours Saturday for the mood of the Big Blue Nation…
Freedom fall to Southern Illinois, sets up one-game playoff against Rascals Tuesday
The Florence Freedom (49-47) will face the River City Rascals (56-40) in a one-game playoff on Tuesday, Sept. 8 in…
Kentucky makes good on its ‘obligation’ with 40-33 win over Louisiana Lafayette in ‘new’ CWS opener
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Mark Stoops wasn’t about to let a poor second half get the best of…
Prep Football Roundup: Late field goal gives Brossart third consecutive win; Lloyd, Holmes, NewCath win close games
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Increasing numbers in state deer herd seen as ‘new norm’
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune Kentucky receives national acclaim for the quality of its deer herd, and the numbers…
Friday Football Roundup: Stringer scores four touchdowns in Beechwood win; Cooper, Ludlow blanked by downstate opponents
The NKyTribune will be offering focused coverage of NKY high school football throughout the season, thanks to support from St. Elizabeth…