Florida throws a scare into Kentucky, but unbeaten Wildcats still find a way to win
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune If you were to write a blueprint of how to beat the now 23-0…
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White’s big offensive night spurs Northern Kentucky to key A-Sun win over Lipscomb
Tyler White’s 18 first-half points helped spur the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team to a 77-60 win over Lipscomb…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: February most cost-effective month to upgrade your fishing equipment
This is the fourth of a series of articles detailing essential outdoor skills to learn before the warm winds of…
Northern Kentucky powers could collide early in KHSAA boys’ Sweet 16 tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter If Northern Kentucky boys’ basketball teams win the 9th and 10th Region championships like…
Upcoming stretch of games should be gut-check time for Cal’s top-ranked Cats
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune In the beginning of any journey, motivation is fresh. At the ending, the light…
NKU opens softball season this weekend, faces top field in Kennesaw State Kickoff Classic
The Northern Kentucky University softball team gets the 2015 season started this weekend as they compete in the Kennesaw State…
Jamie Vaught: Once a rival, LSU’s Dale Brown now able to marvel at Wildcats’ consistency
A trivia question for you. Can you name a former college basketball coach who has defeated Kentucky more than anyone…
UK Football Signing Day: With recruiting over, coaches switch to player development mode
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune The value of forgetfulness is encouraged in myriad forms – coaches preaching memory loss…
NKU’s record-setting Webber earns Track Athlete of the Week honors from Atlantic Sun Conference
Northern Kentucky University track and field athlete J.J. Webber was named Atlantic Sun Conference Male Indoor Track Athlete of the…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Late season squirrel hunting requires a few adjustments in strategy
Hunters who aren’t quite ready to pack it in should consider late-season squirrel hunting. The leaves are down and the…
What’s in a name? Plenty, when it comes to horses, as early Derby contenders prove
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Most Kentucky Derby winners have majestic names worthy of their place in history….
Pair of Thomas More track standouts earn Athlete of the Week honors from Presidents’ Conference
Thomas More College senior Lucas Nare (Guilford, Ind./Oldenburg Academy) and freshman Christina Cook (Independence, Ky./Simon Kenton) earned weekly honors Tuesday…
Sports Notes: Todd’s history of success seems to be rubbing off on Morehead State basketball program
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune Morehead State women’s basketball coach Greg Todd is no stranger to success; he’s won…
NKU falls 74-64 to Florida Gulf Coast University despite strong showing from Tayler Persons
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Tayler Persons posted 20 points and eight rebounds to lead Northern Kentucky, which suffered a 74-64…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Strong opening month fuels state’s second-highest deer harvest
By Kevin Kelly Special to KyForward After two seasons of record harvests, Kentucky’s deer hunters kept the pace up this…
Halfway home to perfection, unbeaten Cats too good not to think about making history
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune Whether the Kentucky Wildcats like it or not, they’re halfway there. With a 69-53…
Northern Kentucky voted eighth in preseason Atlantic Sun Conference baseball poll
The Northern Kentucky University baseball team was picked to finish eighth in the 2015 Atlantic Sun Conference Preseason Poll, the…
Jamie Vaught: Former UK star Issel believes new NBA franchise would work in Louisville
In recent years, there have been some movements or discussions as well as media stories about bringing an NBA franchise…
Hilvert, Thomas More’s winningest football coach, resigns for top high school position
Thomas More College head football coach Jim Hilvert has resigned to take the same position at LaSalle High School, a…
Booker’s recent hot shooting streak moves him to the top of the UK marksmanship list
By Ashley Scoby Special to NKyTribune By the time he’s done at the University of Kentucky, Devin Booker could be…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: State’s latest deer season started slow, but had a strong finish
Despite unseasonable weather and a big mast crop, Kentucky’s 2014-15 deer season ended with hunters posting the second-highest harvest total…
Sports Notes: Hot start for Wildcats pushes Calipari ahead of Rupp’s winning percentage
By Glenn Osborne Special to NKyTribune In the long, storied history that is Kentucky basketball, only four teams have won…