Jamie Vaught: Days of hoping for a successful UK football season are long past as expectations set in
Hope vs. Expectations. During the old days, you’d hope that UK would have some luck and have a winning season…
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Local high school teams, athletes posted impressive accomplishments during 2021-22 academic year
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky high school sports got off to a raging start during the…
Sprint football gives often injured high school player opportunity to continue career with college team
By Blake Lehmann NKyTribune sports reporter Despite injury and hardship, Brady Bond’s fighting spirit never died during his football career…
Newport Central Catholic opens search for new girls soccer coach after departure of Hillary Johnson
Newport Central Catholic announced today that Coach Hillary Johnson has stepped down as head coach of the girls’ soccer program….
Prep Sports Notebook: One of state’s top hitters among seniors in East-West All Stars baseball games
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Gage Testerman is among the award-winning players who will close out their high school…
West team makes big plays on offense, defense to win annual high school football all-star game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Coaching staffs for the annual St. Elizabeth HealthCare East-West Football All-Star Game had just…
Calipari names Oklahoma’s K.T. Turner to fill vacant assistant position left by departure of Jai Lucas
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach John Calipari has filled a vacancy on his coaching staff. Oklahoma associate head…
CovCath basketball player will close out high school career in annual Kentucky-Indiana All-Stars series
By Blake Lehmann NKyTribune sports reporter Mitchell Rylee said his late mother and father inspired him when he was younger…
John Calipari rooting for Brooks to finish strong at Washington; Tshiebwe rejoins team in Lexington
Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari is rooting for Keion Brooks to finish his collegiate career on a high note…
Prep Sports Notebook: Three Beechwood baseball players named first-team all-state by coaches
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Three juniors on the Beechwood baseball team that won the 9th Region championship for…
John Calipari believes Kentucky will be in the hunt for a national title when Cats return to court this fall
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s loss to Saint Peters in the opening round of NCAA Tournament still bothers Kentucky…
Prep Sports Report: Beechwood, Campbell County lose one-run games in state baseball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood and Campbell County both lost one-run games in the quarterfinal round of the…
Feeding off positive feedback, Kentucky guard Shaedon Sharp to remain in NBA draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Shaedon Sharpe’s next game will be at the professional level. Sharpe, who enrolled mid-term as…
Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin will forego NBA draft and return to UK, says ‘It’s time for nine
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin has opted against remaining in the NBA Draft. Toppin announced on…
Prep Sports Report: Campbell County advances to quarterfinal round of state baseball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Campbell County scored nine runs on nine hits in the first three innings and…
Prep Sports Report: Beechwood wins extra-inning game in first round of state baseball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Jackson Roseburrough, one of four seniors in the Beechwood baseball team’s starting lineup, kept…
Bishop Brossart continues string of Class 1A state championships won by N.Ky. girls track teams
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Northern Kentucky continued its mastery in Class 1A girls track on Thursday when local…
Tennis players from two Northern Kentucky high schools reach semifinals in state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic tennis players reached the semifinals of the boys state tournament in both…
Highlands player delivers game-winning hit in final inning of 9th Region softball championship game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The 9th Region softball championship game ended in dramatic fashion Tuesday, thanks to…
Highlands, Dixie Heights win close games in semifinals of 9th Region softball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The first four games in the 9th Region softball tournament were all won by…
Beechwood claims third consecutive 9th Region baseball championship with 12-4 win over St. Henry
By Blake Lehmann NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood senior Tanner Jackson continued his reign of terror over opposing pitching in the…
Cooper pitcher blanks Notre Dame, 15-0, to reach semifinals of 9th Region softball tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The Cooper softball team that had a 5-5 record in the final month of…