Three athletes, one coach from NKY to participate in 2022 Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando
In just less than three weeks, one Northern Kentucky Special Olympics athlete, two Unified Partners and one coach will be…
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Prep Sports Notebook: Conner baseball team has a lot riding on first game in district tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter There will be a lot on the line for the Conner baseball team when…
Come all kids 12 and under to free Sunday games at the Florence Y’alls, thanks to Republic Bank
The Florence Y’alls have kicked off their season, but come Sunday, June 5, the season comes alive for children 12…
NKY’s premiere sports family? Let’s start with Dick Maile, CovCath and LSU standout. . .
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Let’s see. There’s the Larkin family. Barry, the Hall of Fame former shortstop for the…
Prep Sports Notebook: Ludlow’s new boys basketball coach is former player who coveted the job for years
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A dream came true for Aaron Stamm on Tuesday when he was named boys…
Calipari adds third member — Adou Thiero — to his current signing class for UK basketball
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari added a third member to his current signing class…
Walton-Verona boys lacrosse team enters state playoffs with winning record in first season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter In its first year of high school competition, the Walton-Verona boys lacrosse team finished…
80-1 payoff for Rich Strike in upset Kentucky Derby; see post-race interviews with his people
In the 148th running of the iconic Kentucky Derby, Rich Strike delivered surprise and shock with the second-biggest upset in…
The lives of the connections of Derby contender Cyberknife already richer regardless of outcome
By Jessie Oswald NKyTribune contributor Before thousands of fans sing “My Old Kentucky Home” under the twin spires of Churchill…
Kentucky Oaks starter Kathleen O. making dreams come true for 84-year-old owner Pat Kearney
By Jessie Oswald NKyTribune contributor What do you do when you’re 84 years old, already have a little money set…
Prep Sports Notebook: Brossart hires boys head basketball coach with successful background
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ben Franzen will begin his boys basketball head coaching career at Bishop Brossart next…
Florence Y’alls, Republic Bank partner for new family Sundays promotion at Thomas More Stadium
Thanks to a new partnership with Republic Bank, Sunday afternoon Florence Y’alls baseball games at Thomas More Stadium will allow…
Jeff Ruby Steaks winner Tiz the Bomb’s versatility put to test in Saturday’s 148th Kentucky Derby
By Jessie Oswald NKyTribune contributor Hopes, dreams and even charity are riding on Tiz the Bomb in this Saturday’s $3…
NKY Chamber honors Northern Kentucky University’s Ken Bothof with NKY Community Award
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) has honored Ken Bothof, Northern Kentucky University (NKU) Vice President and Director…
Beechwood splits final two games at All “A” Classic state tournament to bring home runner-up trophy
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood’s bid for another All “A” Classic state championship in baseball fell short Sunday…
Keeneland closes Spring Meet with all-time wagering record as all-sources handle tops $219 million
Keeneland closed its 2022 Spring Meet Friday with all-sources handle topping $219 million to establish an all-time wagering record for…
Beechwood advances to All “A” Classic semifinals behind impressive performance at the plate
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter An impressive performance at the plate carried Beechwood to a 16-2 win over Walton-Verona…
Prep Sports Notebook: Son succeeding father as head coach of Simon Kenton girls basketball team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Hiring a long-time assistant coach to fill a vacancy at head coach is a…
Area 7 Special Olympics track and field meet, NKY swim meet to be held Saturday in Erlanger
Saturday, April 30 will be a busy day for Northern Kentucky Special Olympics athletes with both the Area 7 Track…
Five local players selected for Kentucky All-Stars basketball teams that will face Indiana’s top seniors
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Five seniors on 9th Region basketball teams this past season were chosen to play…
Slowest two minutes in sports: Kentucky Turtle Derby returns; cash in thanks to DraftKings partnership
The slowest two minutes in sports – The Kentucky Turtle Derby presented by Old Forester Bourbon – returns this year…
Prep Sports Notebook: Beechwood, Walton-Verona advance to elite eight in All “A” Classic baseball
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Beechwood will play Walton-Verona in the first round of the All “A” Classic state…