Probable Kentucky Derby favorite American Pharoah turns in fastest workout at Churchill Downs
Zayat Stables’ American Pharoah, the champion 2-year-old of 2014 and probable morning-line favorite for the $2 million Kentucky Derby, worked…
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Sumrall’s world championship in freestyle highlight for record-setting Kentucky Reining Cup
The fifth annual Kentucky Reining Cup held in conjunction with the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event was one for the record…
Strong pitching performance by Jefferson carries Norse to first A-Sun baseball sweep
A 5-3 victory over USC Upstate in Sunday’s series finale provided Northern Kentucky with the program’s first Atlantic Sun Conference…
Northern Kentucky softball held to one hit by South Carolina Upstate in A-Sun Conference loss
Kaitlyn Jaeger homered and scored two runs for the South Carolina Upstate softball team in an 8-0 victory over Northern…
Turfway Park hosting annual day-long Kentucky Derby Party; reserved seating still available
The greatest two minutes in sports will last all day at Turfway Park, when the Northern Kentucky racetrack hosts its…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Elk herd doing great; plenty of opportunities for state hunters
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune FRANKFORT, Ky. – Elkhorn Creek in central Kentucky, the city of Elkton in Todd…
Calipari expecting Poythress to return for his senior year, Lee to have breakout season
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Kentucky head coach John Calipari said he expects injured junior forward Alex Poythress to…
Shawn Flarida and his trademark green shirt among highlights of Kentucky Reining Cup
By Jonathan Coffman Special to NKyTribune Shawn Flarida, the National Horse Reining Association’s first and only $5 million rider, is…
Norse try to get back on winning track, travel to South Carolina Upstate for three-game set
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team heads to Spartanburg, South Carolina, for a three-game Atlantic Sun Conference series against South…
Salzer earns wins in both ends of Thomas More’s doubleheader sweep; Saints baseball loses slugfest
The Thomas More College softball team swept Westminster College in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) doubleheader Thursday at the Westminster…
NKU Sports Notebook: Webber named A-Sun track Athlete of Week; Norse baseball, softball fall
Northern Kentucky University track and field athlete J.J. Webber earned Atlantic Sun Conference Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week honors,…
Defending champion Fox-Pitt, Phillips among impressive entries for Rolex Three-Day Event
Defending champion William Fox-Pitt and Zara Phillips, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II of England, head an impressive list of entries…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Veteran coach McMillen hired at Bellevue; Schreck headed to Capital
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter John “Woody” McMillen is returning to Northern Kentucky high school football as the new…
Belterra Park opens for training in advance of 93-day spring meet featuring 12 stakes races
Belterra Park in Cincinnati, Ohio opened for training on Tuesday for what will be a 93-day meet live racing, beginning…
Morehead rallies with three-run ninth, goes on for softball sweep of Northern Kentucky
A seventh-inning comeback spoiled a solid offensive performance for the Northern Kentucky University softball team, which dropped both ends of…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Some tips and tactics for matching wits with a tricky, wary adult gobbler
They are educated, wary and sport the bling that hunters covet — thick, paint brush beards and curved, limb hanger…
Lonkard belts out four hits, Head adds three to power Norse to 8-2 win over Butler
Caleb Lonkard finished 4-for-5 and drove in two runs to lead the Northern Kentucky University baseball team to an 8-2…
Paul Long: While it can sometimes be treacherous and weather-dependent, trail running has its perks
Yippee! The Devou Park trails are open again. After a long winter’s nap, the trails reopened earlier this month, allowing…
Bold Conquest turns in quick workout at Churchill Downs, but needs help to get to the Derby
The Ackerley Brothers Farm’s Bold Conquest worked five furlongs over a track labeled as “good” in 1:02.80 on an overcast…
Sports Notes: Murray State sharpshooter Cameron Payne has prominent spot in NBA Draft
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune While Kentucky basketball fans continue to speculate about the upcoming NBA Draft and where…
NKU Sports Notebook: Norse softball faces Eagles, Marshall on road; baseball tackles Butler, Evansville
The Northern Kentucky University softball team will stay busy this week with a pair of non-conference doubleheaders. The Norse will…
Vagnier smacks three hits to key NKU offense as Norse win baseball series finale over Stetson
Anthony Vagnier’s 3-for-4 performance led the Northern Kentucky University baseball team to a 6-4 victory over Stetson University in Atlantic…