Summer basketball league giving CovCath’s new head coach chance to connect with players
By Jacob Dickman NKyTribune sports reporter Over the last 11 seasons, Covington Catholic basketball teams have acquired more than 300…
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CovCath hires former player with college coaching background to lead basketball program
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Covington Catholic is giving one of its former basketball players his first chance to…
Billy Reed: Going home to old friend, as Bellarmine University will play basketball at big Freedom Hall
While almost every college and university that plays basketball in NCAA Division I is anticipating severe attendance and revenue drops…
Kentucky Governor’s Scholars celebrate unique, successful 2020 summer program despite COVID-19
The Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) recognized 1,020 outstanding Kentucky high school seniors, representing all 120 counties, for completing the…
Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program adapts classes to promote health, well-being in COVID-19 era
The 38th annual Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP) is underway at two college campuses this summer, but with a mixture…
KCTCS Board of Regents adopts new budget, reappoints Gail Henson as chair for one-year term
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents adopted the 2020-21 KCTCS Annual Budget of $922,900,000 during their…
OJ Oleka named president of Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities
After an extensive search, the Board of Directors of the Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities (AIKCU) has named…
Don Owen: As the charm of small-college sports vanishes, Bellarmine follows NKU to Division I
In case you missed it last week, Bellarmine University announced it would begin transitioning to NCAA Division I athletics in…
Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts performers do well at national singing competition
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts (SOTA) attended the Kentucky National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Student Auditions…
City of Erlanger presents annual scholarship to St. Henry High School senior Caroline Gartner
The City of Erlanger has announced the winner of its annual scholarship. Caroline Gartner, a senior at St. Henry High…
Former 9th Region standouts Hatton, Weyer making big impacts for in-state college hoops teams
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports reporter During his storied basketball career at Dixie Heights High School, Brandon Hatton set every…
Gov. Bevin names Louisville author and teacher Frederick Smock Kentucky Poet Laureate; induction is May 1
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Louisville poet, author and teacher Frederick Smock as Kentucky Poet Laureate for 2017-18, the Kentucky…
St. Henry student chosen for City of Erlanger scholarship; senior to attend Bellarmine University
The City of Erlanger has announced the winner of its annual scholarship. Olivia Beechem, a senior at St. Henry High…
Billy Reed: Don’t look now, but Bellarmine has developed a northern Kentucky basketball pipeline
I’m not going to tell you that if you go to the Florence Mall or one of the sports bars…
Kentucky-Indiana high school all-star classic hosting exhibition June 9, NKY players to participate
The Bluegrass Sports Commission announced that the Kentucky Lions All-Star Classic is hosting two exhibitions the night of Thursday June…
Billy Reed: Bellarmine president insisted on maintaining balance between academics, athletics
The last time I saw Jay McGowan, we talked briefly about his plans to start a football program at Bellarmine…