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Calipari denies New Orleans media reports that he has interest in coaching Pelicans
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Hours after media speculation in New Orleans that he was interested in discussing a…
NKU Sports Notebook: Bauml named to Academic All-A Sun team; search on for new softball coach
Northern Kentucky University’s Cole Bauml was named to the 2015 Academic All-Atlantic Sun Conference team, the league office announced. Bauml…
Simon Kenton baseball, softball teams advance in state tournaments with district wins
By John Lachmann NKyTribune sports writer The Simon Kenton, Cooper, Dixie Heights, St. Henry and Beechwood baseball teams all punched…
Sports Notes: Despite conference upgrade to ACC, Louisville baseballl still hitting on all cylinders
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Those predicting a tumble for the University of Louisville’s baseball program following its move…
Northern Kentucky prep athletes are top qualifiers in 21 total events for upcoming state track meet
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky high school athletes are listed as top contenders in 21 events for…
Cook becomes first Thomas More female track athlete to qualify for NCAA Championships
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced the qualifiers for next week’s Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships and…
NKU men’s basketball squad adds Alabama transfer Jeff Garrett to roster
Jeff Garrett has officially committed to join Northern Kentucky’s men’s basketball team beginning with the fall of the 2015-16 season….
Triple Crown bid alive as American Pharoah overcomes sloppy track to capture Preakness
Zayat Stables’ American Pharoah romped over the sloppy track at Pimlico Race Course to register a seven-length victory in Saturday’s…
Senior Day disappointing as Norse complete season with loss to Lipscomb
Cole Bauml and Brad Bohlen each recorded two hits to lead the Northern Kentucky University baseball team, but the Norse…
Notre Dame girls, CovCath boys fall short of state titles, but still proud of accomplishments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The four seniors on the Notre Dame tennis team didn’t seem upset after their…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Knowing your needs is the key to getting the right kayak
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune FRANKFORT, Ky. – The first time I fished a stream out of a kayak,…
Skies threatened but Freedom fans saw stars: Big Red Machine legends Johnny Bench, George Foster
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Managing Editor Rain threatened to delay the start of the Florence Freedom game Friday night, but…
American Pharoah again the horse to beat as top Derby challengers return for Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner American Pharoah is set to take the second step along the Triple Crown trail in Saturday’s 140th…
Battle of the Blue Bloods: Kentucky heads to Kansas for Big 12-SEC Challenge matchup
The two winningest schools in NCAA Division I history will meet during the 2015-16 season when Kentucky plays at Kansas…
Highlands softball, baseball among the favorites as road to state tourney begins
By John Lachmann NKyTribune sports reporter The Highlands and Notre Dame softball teams locked up in another thriller on Thursday….
Notre Dame girls, Covington Catholic boys advance to finals of state tennis tournament
Notre Dame and Covington Catholic will play in the girls’ and boys’ championship finals of the state team tennis tournament…
Late rally by Northern Kentucky falls short as Lipscomb takes A-Sun victory
Caleb Lonkard finished 3-for-4 from the plate and scored once as the Northern Kentucky University baseball team fell to Lipscomb…
Record-setting Villa Madonna star Baugh looking for his own Triple Crown in state championship meet
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Several people congratulated Villa Madonna senior Eric Baugh after he won three events at…
New design of playing surface at CWS uses updated UK logo, checkerboard end zone pattern
With a $120 million renovation entering its final stages, a new synthetic surface is set to be installed this month…
Norse conclude 2015 campaign with weekend home series against A-Sun Conference foe Lipscomb
Northern Kentucky University wraps up its 2015 baseball schedule with a three-game Atlantic Sun Conference series against Lipscomb at the…
Liane Crossley: Top Derby finishers set for rematch in eight-horse Preakness Stakes
The racing world’s big question is “Can American Pharoah win the Triple Crown?” The obvious answer is “Only if he…