Jack Aynes to celebrate his 90th birthday — and a Ludlow, NKY sports legacy unlikely to be bested
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter He was born the same year the Yankees swept the Cubs in the World Series….
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Notre Dame senior welcomes opportunity to end stellar career on Kentucky All-Stars basketball team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Receiving an invitation to the Kentucky All-Stars girls basketball tryouts on Saturday at…
Oscar Tshiebwe leans on faith to guide him in choosing a second season with the UK Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today When Oscar Tshiebwe spoke at Governor’s Prayer Breakfast a week ago, he had already made…
Pickleball Tournament to be held at Five Seasons in NKY to benefit Ohio Valley Voices for deaf children
Ohio Valley Voices (OVV) is a nationally acclaimed intervention program serving deaf and hard-of-hearing children. It is holding a new…
Prep Sports Notebook: 9th Region boys basketball players among top 20 in coaches all-state voting
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Three 9th Region boys basketball players were among the top 20 vote-getters for all-state…
Highland Heights to name new baseball and recreational field for long-time Mayor Greg Meyers
On Saturday April 23, the City of Highland Heights will dedicate a newly acquired baseball and recreational field to current…
Burlington’s Matt Wooten took long, winding road to today’s 126th running of the Boston Marathon
By Chris Cole SD1 It’s a beautiful morning in Hopkinton, Mass., a small town exactly 26 miles and 385 yards…
Prep Sports Notebook: Villa Madonna, Walton-Verona teams win All “A” Classic region tournaments
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Villa Madonna won the 9th Region All “A” Classic softball title for the second…
Kentucky forward Jacob Toppin declares for NBA draft, but leaves door open for return to Lexington
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Jacob Toppin has decided to test the waters. The Kentucky junior forward declared for the…
Kentucky All-American Rhyne Howard is No. 1 pick is WNBA draft, a first for UK
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky All-American Rhyne Howard was speechless after she was selected as the No. 1 pick…
Beechwood reclaims 9th Region All “A” Classic baseball title with 100th win under head coach
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter After a two-day rain delay, Beechwood’s baseball team extended its perfect record to 9-0…
Cats take basic approach in first Blue-White scrimmage game in two years
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The weather resembled winter prior to Kentucky’s spring football game Saturday at Kroger Field. However,…
Prep Sports Notebook: St. Henry, Beechwood will meet again in All “A” Classic region baseball final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter The rematch between the Beechwood and St. Henry baseball teams in the 9th Region…
Report shows 67% of Kentucky’s streams, rivers ‘impaired’ 50 years after Clean Water Act
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A recent report found 67% of streams and rivers in the Commonwealth are designated…
Kentucky freshman TyTy Washington ‘ready for challenges ahead’ after declaring for the NBA Draft
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today TyTy Washington is leaving the University of Kentucky. The freshman guard announced his future intentions…
Oscar Tshiebwe becomes first player in UK basketball history to sweep all six Player of the Year awards
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The final result was unanimous. Oscar Tshiebwe became the first player in Kentucky history to…
Prep Sports Notebook: Basketball players on senior all-star roster reached career milestone in same game
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Two girls high school basketball players who reached a career milestone in the same…
Turfway’s Chip Bach to keynote Northern Kentucky’s Sports Hall of Fame induction of five new honorees
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Chip Bach, Turfway Park/Newport Racing and Gaming General Manager will be the guest speaker at…
Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe named Kareen Abdul-Jabbar Award winner, honoring nation’s best center
UK Athletics Kentucky junior forward Oscar Tshiebwe was named the winner of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award which honors the nation’s…
Trainer Mike Maker looks to make history with Stolen Base in today’s Jeff Ruby Steaks at Turfway Park
By Jennie Rees Special to NKyTribune Depending on what you consider the record for winning Turfway Park’s signature race, trainer…
Prep Sports Notebook: Brossart heads list of local track teams with returning state champions
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Nineteen of the 23 Northern Kentucky high school track and field athletes who won…
Kentucky offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello brings fullback scheme back to Wildcats’ playbook
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Rich Scangarello is just getting started implementing his scheme this spring and he said the…