Ludlow boys, Bellevue girls win close games in NKAC Classic basketball tournament finals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The championship games of the NKAC Classic on Saturday at Ludlow lived up to…
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Gonzaga hands Kentucky unprecedented third straight loss at Rupp Arena
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Gonzaga made history in its first visit to Lexington. Seeking their first signature victory of…
Prep Sports Report: Two double-threat quarterbacks among finalists for “That’s My Boy” football award
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Highlands quarterback Brody Benke, who had a combined total of 3,233 passing, rushing and…
NKU ends a couple of streaks vs. Oakland with big-time offense as Warrick nears career scoring mark
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Once again, it came down to overtime. As was the case Jan. 10 against…
Coach John Calipari says 70 percent of Kentucky’s remaining practice time will focus on defense
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky likely won’t be spending the rest of the season working on offensive schemes. Most…
Prep Sports Report: Walton-Verona boys join list of top-seeded teams for district basketball tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Walton-Verona pulled out a close win at Grant County, 73-70, on Wednesday to clinch…
Shorthanded Wildcats reach century mark in Nashville, blast Commodores 109-77
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky didn’t have its full roster intact at Vanderbilt on Tuesday night but it didn’t…
No go for NKU’s struggling Norse men in Horizon but a double-dip G-MAC win for Thomas More’s Saints
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Maybe it was always asking too much for this NKU basketball team, after the…
UK coach John Calipari says Cats can’t listen to ‘clutter’ following back-to-back home losses
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach John Calipari isn’t down on the Wildcats. “I’ve just got to keep being…
Prep Sports Report: Ludlow earns top seed in boys basketball tournament for NKAC Division III teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ludlow finished first in the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference Division III boys basketball conference…
Downward trend continues for struggling Kentucky with Saturday’s 103-92 loss to Tennessee
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today One loss has suddenly spiraled into two for Kentucky. The Wildcats (15-6, 5-4 Southeastern Conference)…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Time for an All ‘A’ homecoming, locals movin’ on up, plus shout-outs
TIME TO BRING ALL “A” CLASSIC HOME After a weekend trip to Corbin for the All “A” Classic, created in…
Ryle among high schools playing boys volleyball one year before it becomes state-sanctioned sport
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter John Heater had mixed feelings when he heard the Kentucky High School Athletic Association…
Florida edges Kentucky in nailbiter at Rupp, 10th-ranked Wildcats fall to Gators 94-91
By Keith Taylor Kentucky today Kentucky coach John Calipari didn’t mince words after a 94-91 loss to Florida on Wednesday…
‘Toga Time’ for CovCath on Senior Night as physical, fast Colonels trash Campbell County’s gameplan
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It looked like a great matchup. The No. 2 boys’ basketball team in the…
Prep Sports Report: Ryle will honor award-winning girls basketball player’s career at home game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle High School will celebrate the career of award-winning basketball player Maddie Scherr on…
With team finally healthy, Kentucky set to face Florida for second time Wednesday night at Rupp
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky nearly has its roster intact. The 10th-ranked Wildcats (15-4, 5-2 Southeastern Conference) likely will…
John Calipari changing UK’s traditional practice habits in effort to get Wildcats back on track
Kentucky coach John Calipari changed his team’s practice routine prior to the 63-57 win at Arkansas on Saturday. Calipari, who…
Prep Sports Report: Holy Cross girls, Newport boys extend win streaks with All “A” Classic title runs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Basketball teams from the 9th Region swept the All “A” Classic state championships for…
Newport Wildcats make it a 2-for-2 day at the All ‘A’ Classic for Northern Kentucky’s Ninth Region
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It hasn’t been easy. Not this tournament and not all season. Which is exactly…
Holy Cross wins back-to-back All “A” Classic titles thanks to big 4th-quarter comeback, MVP Julia Hunt
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Good thing the Holy Cross basketball team chose Our Lady of Perpetual Help for…
Underdog Newport knocks off No. 2 Lyon County, and Travis Perry, to advance to All ‘A’ Classic finals
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter CORBIN – For scoring his 5,000th high school point Saturday, Lyon County’s Travis Perry,…