Luke Runyon has played multiple roles in NewCath football team’s success story this season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter If Pikeville football coaches scouted Newport Central Catholic’s playoff victory last week, they got…
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Stoops extension agreed upon when ‘things were really good,’ wishes timing could have been better
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Stoops doesn’t regret signing a contract extension but wishes the timing of the agreement…
Matt’s Take: R.I.P. to the Steelers season, positives and negatives, Reds news, Corky Miller Q&A
By Matthew McAdow NKyTribune sports columnist The Bengals End the Steelers Season In a very close game following the bye…
High school football coaches name players selected to All-Northern Kentucky teams for 2022 season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter His senior season was cut short by a knee injury, but Beechwood football player…
Second half rally falls short as Kentucky falls 88-72 to second-ranked Gonzaga in Spokane
No. 4 Kentucky faced a number of obstacles on Sunday night. The Cats were taking on one of the nation’s…
Kentucky made No. 1 Georgia earn its second straight perfect season in SEC
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky made No. 1 Georgia earn its second straight perfect season in the Southeastern Conference…
Lloyd advances to football state semifinals for first time since 2003 along with NewCath, Beechwood
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter It might seem like ancient history to Lloyd High School football players when you…
High school football teams in region finals rolled to victories in first two rounds of post-season playoffs
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The three Northern Kentucky high school football teams that remain in the state playoffs…
Keith Taylor: Football Wildcats have fallen far short of expectations in disappointing season
Kentucky’s football team will not be playing in the Southeastern Conference championship game. The Wildcats won’t be participating in a…
Tshiebwe has big night in return to court as Wildcats fall to Michigan State in 2OT battle in Indianapolis
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Oscar Tshiebwe made his first appearance of the season and made an immediate impact in…
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops making no excuse for struggles as Cats prepare for top-ranked Georgia
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Mark Stoops isn’t making excuses following his team’s 24-21 loss to Vanderbilt last Saturday. “I…
Kentucky newcomer Ugonna Onyenso ‘impacts the game the minute he walks on the court’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Ugonna Onyenso continues to make a impression in his first season at Kentucky. “He impacts…
Matt’s Take: Jimmy Chase Sr., Dan Hoard join in for Q&A, a bye-week summary
By Matthew McAdow NKyTribune sports columnist Jimmy Chase Sr. joins Matt’s Take The bye week was much needed for the…
NKU Norse blow away UC Clermont 89-49 in first victory of the season; Warrick stands out
The Northern Kentucky men’s basketball squad got its first victory of the 2022-23 season as the Norse blew out visiting…
Wildcats ‘average at best’ in Saturday’s stunning loss to Commodores Saturday in Lexington
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Vanderbilt left the field dancing, while Kentucky walked off its home turf stunned Saturday. The…
St. Henry District High School principal announces timetable to field varsity football team in 2026
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter St. Henry District High School plans to have a varsity football team in the…
Football Playoffs Report: Three local teams advance to region finals with wins by wide margins
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood, Lloyd and Newport Central Catholic are the Northern Kentucky high school football teams…
Wildcats expect to be at full strength next week as Tshiebwe, Wheeler and Collins set to return
by Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky hasn’t had its full roster intact so far this season but that will change…
Prep Sports Notebook: Cooper voted No. 1 in preseason poll of local girls basketball coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With four starters returning from last year’s state semifinal team, Cooper was voted the…
KDFWR accepting applications for youth, mobility-impaired waterfowl quota hunts through Nov. 15
Online applications are being taken through Nov. 15 for youth and mobility-impaired waterfowl quota hunts at two state-owned fish hatcheries…
Lloyd football team needs win over Walton-Verona to reach Class 2A region finals for first time since 2015
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter High school football teams that win playoff games on Friday will advance to the…
NKU men’s basketball coach Darrin Horn signs two of the first members of the Class of 2023 players
Northern Kentucky men’s basketball coach Darrin Horn has signed two of the first members of the Class of 2023 as…