At least for this year, Cal, Cats all in on winning the SEC Tournament
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune It’s no secret that John Calipari detests conference tournaments. Three games in three days:…
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A Very Special Horse: Breeder Emilie Fojan looking to Dortmund to fulfill ‘winner’s circle’ dream
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune contributor Emilie Fojan has had some special horses at Bona Terra Stud farm near Lexington, but…
NKy Prep Sports Notebook: Myers caps perfect career; staffers preparing for girls’ tourney
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Campbell County senior Austin Myers finished his high school wrestling career with a perfect…
Norse women topple Stetson to advance to Atlantic Sun tourney title contest for the first time
Molly Franson scored a career-high 14 points, including a pair of game-winning free throws, and pulled down nine rebounds to…
Paul Long: Not even kidney stones can stop Seibert’s running streak, which will hit 500 days Sunday
Paul Seibert doesn’t let a minor ailment such as kidney stones get in the way of his daily running. The…
Bluegrass-Buckeye Charity Classic raises $40,000 for three Northern Kentucky charities
Organizers and corporate sponsors of the Bluegrass-Buckeye Charity Classic boys high school basketball games presented a $40,000 check to three…
CovCath defeats Holmes 45-37 in strong finish to claim the 9th region boys’ basketball championship
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After Covington Catholic won the 9th Region boys’ basketball championship game on Tuesday, the…
Jamie Vaught: C.M. Newton to be honored at SEC Tourney as Alabama’s Basketball Legend
C.M. Newton has seen a lot of SEC basketball tournaments during his long career. He participated in the conference tourney…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Record-breaking snow, cold bring both good and bad news
The change to Daylight Savings Time was last Sunday, and Spring starts next week on March 20, but temperatures are…
Calipari earns SEC Coach of the Year honors; Cauley-Stein, Towns on all-league first team
Following an unprecedented undefeated regular season and the 46th Southeastern Conference championship in program history, the top-ranked Kentucky Wildcats captured…
NKU women ready for Atlantic Sun Conference Championship semifinal matchup with Stetson
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team is set for its first Atlantic Sun Conference Championship semifinal matchup in program…
Sports Notes: Cats’ shot at all-time school, SEC streak could be third win over Gators
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune One year ago, it was Florida running the table in the Southeastern Conference, winning…
Coach Kes Murphy taking Holy Cross girls back to state tournament, first time since 1976
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter When Kes Murphy was two years old, his mother took him to the 1975…
Top-ranked Thomas More women to host NCAA Division III Sectional Tourney this weekend
No. 1-ranked Thomas More College will host an NCAA Division III women’s sectional tournament at the Connor Convocation Center this…
NKU keeps it close, but can’t avoid doubleheader sweep at the hands of the Wildcats
The University of Kentucky baseball team used four-run innings in each game of a doubleheader to sweep Northern Kentucky University…
Game high 43 points from Moss leads No. 1 Thomas More women to NCAA second round win
The top-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team defeated Eastern Mennonite University, 85-65, Saturday in a second round game of…
At 31-0 and not done, history-making ‘us, us, us’ Wildcats keeping their eyes on the bigger picture
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune There was no confetti, no streamers falling from the rafters. No trophies or rings….
Moss pours in 40 to key Saints to first-round NCAA Tournament victory
The No. 1-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team got a game-high 40 points and 13 rebounds from junior guard…
Norse women use tough defensive effort to capture A-Sun Tournament win
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team hosted its first Atlantic Sun Championship contest on Friday night at Regents Hall…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: FINs lakes provide great fishing opportunities closer to home
By Kevin Kelly Special to NKyTribune (Editors: This is the first installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of fishing…
Northern Kentucky heading to Lexington after adding weekend baseball series with UK
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team picked up a three-game series with Kentucky in Lexington this weekend after travel complications…
Boone County’s Fookes earns praise from opponents as well as her players in retirement
By Terry Boehmker NKTribune sports reporter Nell Fookes has been swamped with e-mails, phone calls, texts and Facebook comments since…