Cooper freshmen, Beechwood junior varsity teams retain N. Ky. boys basketball championships
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Cooper won the Northern Kentucky boys basketball freshman tournament for the second straight year…
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Prep Sports Notebook: St. Henry coach needs one victory to advance on 9th Region career wins list
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter If the St. Henry boys basketball team wins its final regular season game on…
Kentucky slips, falls hard in 76-63 loss in rematch with Tennessee Tuesday night in Knoxville
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky had no trouble beating Tennessee on its home floor. That was a month ago…
Kentucky’s Tshiebwe, undistracted by player of the year talk, continues to dominate on the court
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Oscar Tshiebwe continues to make his case for National Player of the Year. Tshiebwe scored…
Heartbreak and pride: Bengals come up short, 23-20 in Super Bowl nail-biting loss to Rams
By Geoff Hobson Bengals.com In the Hollywood foothills Sunday, the Bengals took an improbable story that would have been rejected…
Ryle wrestling team finishes first in Region 5 tournament with five weight class champions
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ryle wrestlers won five of the 14 matches in the Region 5 championship finals…
No game complete without it: National Bobblehead Hall of Fame has released its Super Bowl edition
Every Super Bowl deserves a Bobblehead, and the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame has unveiled its officially licensed limited-edition Super…
CovCath basketball coach picks up milestone victory behind strong defensive effort against North Laurel
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Scott Ruthsatz picked up his 300th win as Covington Catholic boys basketball coach on…
Senate committee sends bill to floor requiring participation in school sports based on biological sex
Legislation to require students K-12 to play on teams based on their biological sex, and not the sex that they…
Prep Sports Notebook: CovCath looking to improve record against state’s highly ranked teams on Friday
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic’s basketball team has a 2-2 record against opponents currently ranked in the…
Cincinnati Bengals’ run to the Super Bowl has been vicarious thrill for former place kicker Doug Pelfrey
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Playing in the Super Bowl was a dream that never came true for Doug…
Kentucky’s Daimion Collins the difference-maker for Wildcats in Saturday’s 76-64 win in Tuscaloosa
Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Daimion Collins waited his turn and stood out in Kentucky’s 66-55 win over Alabama Saturday night…
Prep Sports Notebook: Basketball players enter final weeks of regular season among state scoring leaders
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter With two weeks left in the regular season, Northern Kentucky high school basketball players…
Jared Lorenzen among former Highlands athletes to be inducted into N.Ky. Sports Hall of Fame on Feb. 16
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Record-setting quarterback Jared Lorenzen is one of four former Highlands High School athletes who…
KY Racing Spotlight features trainer Todd Pletcher, state Rep. Al Gentry, KY Downs’ John Wholihan
Record-breaking trainer Todd Pletcher, Kentucky State Rep. Al Gentry and The Mint Gaming at Kentucky Downs director of marketing John…
Jamie Vaught: Experienced standouts give Calipari’s Wildcats a legitimate chance at return to Final Four
If your college basketball team is planning to be a major player in the March Madness sweepstakes, it better have…
UK Notebook: Cats jump to No. 5 in latest AP poll; Keion Brooks named SEC Player of the Week
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kansas coach Bill Self won’t be surprised if Kentucky is in the hunt for a…
Prep Sports Notebook: Dixie Heights football team will have new head coach for the 2022 season
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Patrick Burke, the new head football coach at Dixie Heights, is a Northern Kentucky…
WHO DEY? That would be the BENGALS and the rest of us, headed to Super Bowl; OT win over Kansas
Staff report The whole community roared, watching TV from every available place, including living rooms, riveted and breathless as the…
Free throw with no time left knocks off Holy Cross in semifinals of All “A” Classic girls state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter A free throw with no time left on the clock ended a frustrating fourth…
Keion Brooks scores career-high 27 as Wildcats dominate No. 5 Kansas Jayhawks in Lawrence
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Keion Brooks sipped on a Gatorade before Kentucky’s showdown against Kansas in the Big 12-SEC…
Offensive breakdown dooms Holy Cross boys in quarterfinals of All “A” Classic state tournament
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Holy Cross shot 30 percent from the field in the fourth quarter and lost…