Cincinnati’s ‘rough ‘em up’ strategy fails to slow Wildcats as streak marches on
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune If there is a style of play that No. 1 Kentucky hasn’t seen yet,…
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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: March can also mean ‘Muskie Madness,’ fishing’s Big Dance
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune This is the third installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of fishing articles….
CovCath’s zone defense limits Doss as Colonels advance to KHSAA semifinals
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — A defensive adjustment Covington Catholic made at halftime worked so well that…
Moss breaks NCAA scoring record as Thomas More advances to Division III title game
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The top-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team defeated fifth-ranked Tufts University, 62-52, Friday in a…
Late-night start leaves UK yawning through first-round NCAA win over Hampton
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Kentucky players expected more from their performances in a 79-56 victory over Hampton Thursday…
NKU women’s postseason run comes to an end with loss to Marshall in WBI
Northern Kentucky (19-14) saw its postseason come to an end in a dramatic 81-79 defeat to Marshall (17-14) in the…
Jamie Vaught: CBS sideline reporter Wolfson sees Wildcats as tourney’s No. 1 storyline
Tracy Wolfson has seen a plenty of March Madness. “I’ve been part of close to 10 tournaments,” she said. And…
CovCath returns to state tourney with a bang, throttles Campbell County in first round
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter LEXINGTON — Defending champion Covington Catholic returned to the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA boys’ state basketball…
Pitino says it will take a perfect ‘Villanova performance’ to stop Wildcats in NCAA tourney
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE–So who has the best chance among teams in the NCAA Tournament field to…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Hungry bass, warming temperatures result in best time for fishing
March is the beginning of the best bass fishing of the year. The largest bass move up shallow first because…
Paul Long: Though terrain may not show spring’s effects, March means running season has begun
As the sun struggled to rise past the clouds and start drying out the flood waters around downtown Cincinnati on…
It won’t come easy, but No. 1 Wildcats can see clear path to NCAA championship game
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune When it comes to basketball in March, nothing comes easily. But odds can be…
Playing with more fire, Losey hopes Camels continue winning ways in tourney matchup with CovCath
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After the Campbell County boys’ basketball team lost two of its last three regular-season…
NKU Sports Notes: Bezold will not return as men’s basketball coach; Norse women host WBI Thursday
Northern Kentucky University Director of Athletics Ken Bothof has announced a change at the top of NKU’s men’s basketball program,…
Thomas More lands three representatives on D3hoops.com All-Great Lakes Region team
Thomas More College junior guard/forward Sydney Moss (St. Albans, W.Va./Boone County (Ky.) and freshman guard Abby Owings (Independence, Ky./Simon Kenton)…
UK Hoops earns No. 2 seed in NCAA Tourney, will serve as the host site for first two rounds
The 11th-ranked University of Kentucky women’s basketball team earned its school-record sixth straight bid to the NCAA Tournament, and 12th…
Let the Madness begin: UK faces Manhattan-Hampton winner in Louisville on Thursday
By Russ Brown Special to NKyTribune LOUISVILLE–There were no surprises as far as undefeated Kentucky was concerned when the 2015…
Wildcats leave the nets in place as Cauley-Stein explains to fans ‘we’re not done yet’
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Twenty minutes after Kentucky demolished Arkansas 78-63 to win its 28th SEC tournament title…
Hassert makes game’s biggest play late as Holy Cross girls capture state championship
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter BOWLING GREEN — Holy Cross senior forward Abby Hassert only scored three points in…
NKU women fall in Atlantic Sun tournament, await news of post-season fate
Shar’rae Davis dropped a career-high 18 points for Northern Kentucky University, but Whitney Knight scored a game-high 21 points and…
Size doesn’t matter as Holy Cross advances to championship match in KHSAA girls’ tourney
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Most of the teams that earned berths in the Houchens…
Top-ranked Thomas More women knock off St. Thomas to advance to NCAA Final Four
The No. 1-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team defeated No. 2-ranked University of St. Thomas, 75-58, Saturday in the…