Lloyd gets back to its game — and into 34th District hunt with shut-down effort against Dixie
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Contender? Or pretender? That was the question for both teams going into Tuesday night’s…
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Weekend basketball roundup: TMU up, NKU down, 1,000-point Clubs adding members
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter TMU men keep it rolling: After upsetting the nation’s No. 5 NCAA Division II…
UK rally falls short as Wildcats suffer first loss to Vanderbilt in Nashville since 2016 season
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today For the first time this season No. 9 Kentucky suffered back-to-back losses following a 74-69…
Big game by state’s premier player carries Bethlehem to 65-56 win over Brossart in All “A” Classic semifinal
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Bardstown Bethlehem senior forward Leah Macy is the leading candidate for Ms. Kentucky Basketball…
Brossart girls reach All “A” Classic state semifinals; Walton-Verona boys scuttled by shaky shooting
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brossart advanced to the semifinals of the All “A” Classic girls state basketball tournament…
Kentucky Coach Mark Pope says Cats will be healthier when they face Vanderbilt Saturday in Nashville
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It’s been a good week for Kentucky to get healthy again. The No. 9 Wildcats…
Walton-Verona’s win in final first-round game of boys All “A” Classic offsets earlier losses by two other local teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Walton-Verona closed out the opening round of the All “A” Classic boys state basketball…
They played the game Cooper’s way in the 9th Region battle against No. 1 CovCath
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter That greatest of all American sportswriters, Grantland Rice, got his all-time most memorable sports…
Northern Kentucky teams go 1-2 in first round of All “A” Classic girls basketball state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brossart is the only local team remaining in the All “A” Classic girls state…
Jamie Vaught: Kentucky-Arkansas showdown February 1 will be emotional return to Rupp for Calipari, players
On the first day of February — a Saturday — Arkansas coach John Calipari will become the third former Wildcat…
Prep Sports Report: Dixie Heights begins second half of season among 9th Region’s top boys basketball teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With the high school basketball season reaching its halfway point this week, Dixie Heights…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: It’s Beechwood-OC again, good job by Dayton and Holmes; hold off for now UK fans
In one of those weird coincidences that happen every so often, Beechwood’s basketball Tigers will head to Owensboro Thursday for…
Kentucky coach Mark Pope says week off serves as ‘pathway’ for Wildcats to get healthy
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky gets a rare break this week to prepare for the remainder of the regular…
Defending champion Holy Cross girls among six local teams that will compete in All “A” Classic state tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky will have six teams competing in the All “A” Classic boys and…
Beechwood finally wins ‘the big one’ over a big Newport team to take All-A Classic trophy
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Stan Steidel would have been proud – not to mention pleased and thrilled –…
Walton-Verona girls win 8th Region All “A” Classic final by generating offense with their defense
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Walton-Verona’s game plan going into the 8th Region All “A” Classic girls basketball championship…
Coach Mark Pope, Wildcats suffer first home loss of season in high-scoring showdown with Alabama
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Alabama was the first team to 100 points and it was just enough to hold…
Beechwood battles back behind Sullivan over NewCath for a spot in the All-A finals
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Down 16-2 after a little more than five minutes, Beechwood’s Tigers were staring defeat…
Rondon-led Newport Wildcats roll Ludlow on the way to All-A finals
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter They’re back, well part of the way anyway. Back to giving themselves a chance…
Walton-Verona boys dominate the paint to win 8th Region All “A” Classic title for second straight year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Walton-Verona’s height advantage was a major factor during the team’s 60-50 win over Owen…
Brossart sending two teams to state tournament after sweeping 10th Region All “A” Classic championships
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Watching his players lift the championship trophy over their heads was a special moment…
Brossart basketball teams in position to sweep 10th Region All “A” Classic boys, girls championships
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Brossart has a chance to sweep the 10th Region All “A” Classic basketball championships…