North Florida holds off Northern Kentucky in Atlantic Sun Conference baseball series opener
Donnie Dewees scored three times and drove in two runs to lead the University of North Florida baseball team to…
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NKU softball earns split with Austin Peay behind Roberts; Norse open baseball A-Sun play in Florida
Ashlynn Roberts’ first career shutout helped the Northern Kentucky University softball team to a 5-0 victory over Austin Peay, salvaging…
Jamie Vaught: Once-in-a-lifetime season a result of Cats checking their egos at the door
Playing as a team has sure paid huge dividends this season for the 38-0 Wildcats, who are heading for the…
Covington Catholic’s Krumpelbeck captures 900th career win, fifth most in state history
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic baseball coach Bill Krumpelbeck picked up the 900th win of his career…
Spurlin drives in a pair of runs, but NKU swamped by Eastern Kentucky’s early offensive explosion
Eastern Kentucky scored 11 runs in the first two innings as the Colonels handed Northern Kentucky University a 15-4 defeat…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Spring brings many things, including the return of tick season
Spring is a feast of opportunity in the outdoors, a time to hike and camp, garden, fish local streams and…
Paul Long: Most people struggle to stay awake for a day; these athletes run – and compete – for 24 hours
It’s a disarmingly simple, yet almost superhuman task: Run for 24 hours. Run more miles than anyone else, and you…
Pletcher-trained Carpe Diem installed as even money favorite in Toyota Blue Grass Stakes
WinStar Farm and Stonestreet Stables’ Carpe Diem, runaway winner of last fall’s Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity (G1) here and a leading…
For Lyles, trip to Indianapolis for Final Four match with Badgers a dream come true
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Long before he tweeted pictures of an NCAA regional trophy, before he tweeted about…
Calipari earns third national Coach of the Year award of career from NABC
For the third time in his career, John Calipari has been named national Coach of the Year by the National…
Campbell County senior Austin Myers captures third national high school wrestling championship
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports writer Campbell County senior Austin Myers won his third national championship in the 220-pound weight…
Sports Notes: Most eyes are on Indy this weekend, but some are looking ahead, too
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune As the eyes of Big Blue Nation (and the rest of the basketball-watching country)…
Legacy Families: In NKy, ‘Battaglia’ means horse racing; they are ‘true stewards’ of Turfway Park
This is the second in an occasional series on Northern Kentucky’s “Legacy Families,” those families who have been involved in…
Norse handle Xavier again to complete first NCAA Division I baseball sweep
Matt Jefferson struck out seven batters in a complete-game performance to lead the Northern Kentucky University baseball team to its…
Luck of the Irish runs out as top-ranked Kentucky now just two wins away from title
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune “Don’t miss,” Andrew Harrison told himself as he walked to the line for two…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Warmer days mean white crappie moving to shallow water
By Lee McClellan Special to NKyTribune (Editors: This is the fourth installment of the “Spring Fishing Fever” series of fishing…
Road to UK’s season of perfection had genesis in Bahamas exhibition defeat
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune CLEVELAND — The concrete answer for “how to beat Kentucky” requires a run-on sentence,…
Five-run first inning explosion keys Northern Kentucky over Xavier in series opener
Cody Kuzniczci finished 3-for-5 with three doubles, two runs scored and one RBI to lead the Northern Kentucky University baseball…
‘Cats to West Virginia via 78-39 rout: Mountaineers should know better than to poke a Wildcat
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune What’s the old saying about what not to do around a sleeping wild animal?…
NKU Sports Notebook: Norse track and field squad set for Oliver Nikoloff Invitational action
The Northern Kentucky University track and field squads return to action Friday and Saturday at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational hosted…
Jamie Vaught: Even better than advertised, Wildcat guard Tyler Ulis returns to home state
Some random March Madness jottings: – Even though Kentucky’s Tyler Ulis was a McDonald’s All-American who played at Marian Catholic…
Former walk-on Floreal’s dance moves have become part of Wildcats’ pregame ritual
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Every team has its tics, its superstitions, its rituals. For the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats,…