Kent State trio combines for 60 points in 92-73 victory over NKU; Norse women defeat Robert Morris
NKyTribune staff Justyn Hamilton, Danny Pippen and Michael Nuga combined for 60 points to lead Kent State to a 92-73…
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Youthful NKU faces veteran Kent State on Sunday afternoon; Norse women defeat Robert Morris
NKyTribune staff The schedule gets no easier for Northern Kentucky on Sunday, when the youthful Norse face a veteran Kent…
Mintz: UK ‘not really good right now,’ changes needed; Wildcats play Notre Dame on Saturday
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Davion Mintz didn’t make any excuses after Kentucky opened the season with three losses during…
Dayton uses big scoring spurts in each half, holds off late NKU rally for 66-60 victory on Tuesday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor DAYTON, Ohio — As a result of the ongoing pandemic, college basketball schedules have…
NKU standout Warrick earns Horizon League weekly honor for second time, makes history as well
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University’s Marques Warrick has been selected as the Horizon League Freshman of the Week for the…
Calipari insists he’s not ‘cracking’ after UK drops third straight game; Cats fall to Georgia Tech, 79-62
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The rare early-season losses are starting to pile up on Kentucky. The Wildcats dropped their…
Turnovers doom NKU during 79-72 loss at unbeaten Chattanooga; Mocs use 13-0 run in second half
NKyTribune staff CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Too many turnovers doomed Northern Kentucky during a 79-72 loss at Chattanooga on Saturday afternoon….
Faulkner stuffs stat sheet, drains clutch 3-pointer as NKU posts 74-65 win over Tennessee Tech
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The jumpers weren’t falling for Trevon Faulkner on Thursday night, but that didn’t stop…
NKU men play host to Tennessee Tech on Thursday night; Norse women meet Bowling Green at noon
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky returns to action Thursday night as Tennessee Tech visits BB&T Arena at 6 p.m. NKU is…
Struggling UK gets ‘punked’ by No. 7 Kansas in 65-62 loss; Wildcats (1-2) suffer second straight defeat
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari praised Kansas for its ability to defeat the Wildcats on…
Clarke, Kentucky shift attention to showdown with No. 7 Kansas after stunning loss to Richmond
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Terrence Clarke doesn’t think it will take much for Kentucky to get back on track…
NKU notebook: Warrick named Horizon League Freshman of the Week; Norse women play at Akron
NKyTribune staff Freshman guard Marques Warrick has already made an immediate impact for Northern Kentucky University. The Lexington native has…
Louisville cruises to 86-64 win over Prairie View on Sunday; NKU game at Chattanooga postponed
NKyTribune staff Jae’Lyn Withers and David Johnson combined for 39 points and 12 rebounds as Louisville posted an 86-64 win…
Spider bite: Experienced Richmond stings No. 10 Kentucky in Rupp Arena with 76-64 upset
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky head coach John Calipari can finally forget about Evansville. Now he has another loss…
Kentucky (1-0) meets Richmond (1-0) in Bluegrass Showcase finale on Sunday at Rupp Arena
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky After opening its season with an easy 81-45 win over Morehead State on Wednesday,…
Nelson pounds the glass, Warrick dazzles in debut as NKU pulls out 74-73 win over Ball State
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Adrian Nelson is still a rebounding machine. Trevon Faulkner is virtually unstoppable — unless…
NKU begins season against Ball State on Wednesday; Norse seek fifth straight 20-win campaign
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Missing from the Northern Kentucky roster are a pair of 1,000-point scorers (Dantez Walton…
Rookie big men ready to contribute for UK; Wildcats open season Wednesday against Morehead State
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky Kentucky’s incoming freshmen are a talented group that was ranked as the nation’s top…
UK sophomore Brooks embracing leadership role; averaged 4.5 points, 3.2 rebounds last season
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky Keion Brooks finds himself in a unique position for the 2020-21 season. Brooks is…
UK opens season against Morehead State on Nov. 25 at Rupp Arena; Cats play Detroit Mercy on Nov. 27
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Game times for Kentucky’s first three games in the Bluegrass Showcase have been set. UK…
NKU opens season against Ball State on Nov. 25; Thomas More’s McNutt earns conference honor
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University will play host to Ball State to open the season at 6 p.m. on Nov….
UK inks three of nation’s top recruits on Wednesday; Calipari signs Collins, Hopkins and Hickman
By Deb Moore University of Kentucky During a year in which much has changed, one thing has remained a constant:…