Billy Reed: This true fan is grateful to baseball (and to Reds) for providing a link to our previous normalcy
During World War II, President Roosevelt allowed professional baseball to continue as usual because he felt it was a way…
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Billy Reed: Birthday remembrances with a baseball soundtrack playing prominently in the background
Today is my birthday, and a lot of things go through your mind when you reach my age. I remember,…
EKU standouts Lewis, Harris selected to Collegiate Baseball’s NCAA Division I All-America team
Eastern Kentucky University senior catcher A.J. Lewis and junior second baseman Daniel Harris IV have been chosen to the Collegiate…
Billy Reed: Can’t wait for ‘Play Ball!’ even for half a season and dreaming of Reds fulfilling their potential
When last we heard from the Cincinnati Reds – you remember them, right? – they were playing spring-training games, working…
Legendary Madison Central High School baseball coach Don Richardson dead at age 88
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A legendary figure in Kentucky high school sports has passed away. Longtime and retired Madison…
With shortened MLB draft, Louisville baseball coach lobbies for expanded rosters at collegiate level
By Russ Brown Kentucky Today This is always an unsettled time of the year for University of Louisville baseball coach…
EKU’s Abbott a ‘Jacob’ of all trades on the baseball diamond; has played eight different positions
When Jacob Abbott took the mound on a cool February night in Baton Rouge, the Eastern Kentucky University baseball team…
Don Owen: First pitch, replica jersey on hold, but local photographer makes Harambe a worldwide icon
Disruptions are everywhere at the moment. Businesses are going bankrupt. Schools are closed. College and professional sports have been shut…
For brothers Jake and Luke Murray, two college baseball careers finally intersect at NKU
Getting to play NCAA Division I baseball is a rare feat, and so is having two brothers achieve that deed….
Billy Reed: In times like these, we really need baseball to lift our spirits — and there is a precedent
I am well aware that during this Coronavirus catastrophe, sports journalists are high on the list of unnecessary workers. Many…
Keith Taylor: With Marty Brennaman set to retire, it’s hard to imagine listening to Reds game without him
I can’t remember the first time I heard Marty Brennaman on the radio. He’s been calling Cincinnati Reds baseball games…
NKU standouts named recipients of Horizon League Post-Graduate Scholarship Awards
The Horizon League has announced the male and female recipients of its Post-Graduate Scholarship Award, with Northern Kentucky University student-athletes…
Warkentin’s grand slam ignites Xavier’s 5-2 victory over visiting NKU on Wednesday afternoon
NKyTribune staff Matt Warkentin hit a third-inning grand slam as Xavier University posted a 5-2 win over Northern Kentucky University on…
William Burton, 12, collapses on Ashland ball field; survives through family’s faith and Cinci Children’s
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Her oldest son was lifeless on a hospital gurney in the trauma room as doctors…
Beechwood remains undefeated with 10-2 win over St. Henry in 9th Region All “A” Classic baseball final
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Winning the 9th Region All “A” Classic championship game is nothing new for Beechwood’s…
Rascals complete three-game sweep of Freedom with 9-0 victory on Sunday night in season finale
NKyTribune staff Braxton Martinez went 2-for-5 with three runs batted in Sunday night as the River City Rascals completed a…
River City Rascals post 4-1 win over Florence Freedom on Saturday night
NKyTribune staff The River City Rascals scored twice in the seventh inning to snap a 1-all tie and added an…
Berges hits three-run homer, Florence Freedom post 5-2 win over Gateway Grizzlies on Saturday night
NKyTribune staff Keivan Berges hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to help the Florence Freedom…
Ewing, Bryant hit homers as Florence Freedom hold on for 6-5 win over Normal CornBelters
NKyTribune staff Skyler Ewing and Taylor Bryant both homered Thursday night as the Florence Freedom held off a late rally…
Normal CornBelters rally from early 3-0 deficit, post 9-5 win over Florence Freedom on Wednesday
NKyTribune staff Santiago Chirino, Andrew Godbold, Sean Hurley and Michael Baca all drove in two runs Wednesday night as the…
Evansville Otters post 8-7 victory over Florence Freedom on Saturday night
NKyTribune staff David Cronin homered and scored three times Saturday night as the Evansville Otters took advantage of four errors…
Lopes homers twice, Florence Freedom post 5-2 win over Evansville Otters on Saturday
NKyTribune staff Caleb Lopes homered twice and drove in four runs Saturday night to lead the Florence Freedom to a…