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…
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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…
Ever the optimist, Ramsey likes chances with likely longshot but ‘fearless’ International Star
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Describing Ken Ramsey as a positive thinker would be an understatement. Calling him an…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: CovCath’s Schuh headed to Transy; Bellevue about to name football coach
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Bo Schuh, a three-year starter on the Covington Catholic boys’ basketball team, will continue…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: State five-year turkey harvest numbers at historic level
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune FRANKFORT, Ky. – The wait is almost over for turkey hunters in Kentucky. A…
Anthony Davis, former Wildcats enter NBA playoffs hoping to take next step as pros
By Jonathan Coffman Special to NKyTribune The NBA season concluded Wednesday, and five former Kentucky players made it into the…
Northern Kentucky men’s, women’s tennis teams make first appearance in A-Sun tourney
The Northern Kentucky University women’s tennis team will enter postseason play for the first time since making the transition to…
Following final spring practice, Stoops sees signs Cats are developing into a winning team
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune In a sport that’s built off bone-crushing tackles and brute strength, going “through the…
Power earns Atlantic Sun Conference All-Freshman team honor; Portz is top men’s golfer again
Northern Kentucky University’s Sydney Power was named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Freshman team for women’s tennis, the league office…
Northern Kentucky gets complete game effort from Miller, knocks off Maryville in non-conference match
Tyler Miller (1-0) struck out four batters and allowed just one run on four hits in a complete-game effort to…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: With the arrival of wild turkey season, it’s time to get organized
In three days the wait will be over. Kentucky’s 2015 spring wild turkey season opens on Saturday, April 18. Now…
NKU Sports Notebook: Pair of men’s basketball players granted releases; softball drops doubleheader
Two members of the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team have requested and received their releases and will transfer to…
Paul Long: Crossing the ‘Finish Swine’ after the Flying Pig Marathon is worth the run and training
If you were up early and out and about Saturday morning in Covington, Newport, or downtown, you probably ran into…
Portz ties school record with 65, Norse men tied for sixth in Big Blue Intercollegiate tourney
OLD HICKORY, Tenn. – Clayton Portz became just the fourth golfer in Northern Kentucky’s history to shoot a school-record-tying 65…
Sports Notes: Decision to leave early means seven Wildcats still not finished chasing records
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Kentucky dealt with pressure all season long, pressure to be the best, pressure to…
UK spring football update comes with a quarterback position still unsettled
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Kentucky football is much like being a fan of the Chicago Cubs: “This is…
Kennesaw State hands NKU baseball, softball pair of setbacks in weekend action
Caleb Lonkard was perfect from the plate, drove in two runs and scored twice as the Northern Kentucky University baseball…