Cooper’s 4-on-the-floor too much for short-handed Conner in 33rd showdown
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Just another night in the 33rd District. Technically, the district tournaments don’t start for…
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Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: ‘Classic’ tripleheader at NKU Sunday means it’s almost tourney time
Not a bad idea – three basketball games on a sunny Sunday afternoon in February at Northern Kentucky University’s Truist…
Senior/Freshman duo ride the ‘Fighting Camels’ to cross-regional romp over CovCath
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Interesting matchup at Campbell County Wednesday evening. The host Camels (13-5), the No. 2…
Lloyd gets back to its game — and into 34th District hunt with shut-down effort against Dixie
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Contender? Or pretender? That was the question for both teams going into Tuesday night’s…
Weekend basketball roundup: TMU up, NKU down, 1,000-point Clubs adding members
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter TMU men keep it rolling: After upsetting the nation’s No. 5 NCAA Division II…
They played the game Cooper’s way in the 9th Region battle against No. 1 CovCath
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter That greatest of all American sportswriters, Grantland Rice, got his all-time most memorable sports…
Beechwood battles back behind Sullivan over NewCath for a spot in the All-A finals
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Down 16-2 after a little more than five minutes, Beechwood’s Tigers were staring defeat…
Weekend basketball update: Rondon rejoins Newport while NKU, TMU come up short
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Rondon’s return rejuvenates Wildcats Two questions have animated the first month of the boys’…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: From ‘Ques to high school leaders here
Ex-NKU all-time scorer Warrick still firing ‘em in So how is NKU’s all-time leading scorer, Marques Warrick, doing these days after…
In a battle for 9th Region’s best, CovCath has the answers and the shot-making at the finish for No. 1 Lloyd
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter The calendar – not to mention the thermometer – said January. But the crowd…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Looking at 2025 and liking what we see from Northern Kentucky
Time to take a look ahead as 2025 rolls in for sports here in Northern Kentucky. And so we will….
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Family Day finishes out the year with December NKSHOF inductions
The theme for December’s Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame inductions was simple: Family. Three of them were actual family,…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: An early shake-up in Northern Kentucky boys’ basketball
Time for some re-evaluating boys’ hoops here. Last week may have been just Week 2 for the 2024-25 Northern Kentucky…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Time for NKU-TMU to follow UK-Louisville, UC-XU in Crosstown shootout
Thanks to the University of Indianapolis last week, we have a proxy for an NKU-Thomas More mythical basketball matchup. NKU…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Looking back at the battle for state football dominance plus the honor roll
Now what? In our last look at high school football here in a year when heading into the semifinal weekend,…
Ryle’s Raiders positioned to end long large school drought here, but Trinity awaits
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Back in 1968 when Louisville Trinity was winning the first of its record 28…
Cooper’s Jags aim to flip the script on Bowling Green in Class 5A state championship replay
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter For the third time in their short high school football history, Cooper’s Jaguars will…
Cooper gets it right, really right, in a gigantic 2nd half over Highlands to return to 5A title game
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter The Cooper fans were not happy. Not only were their unbeaten, top-ranked Class 5A…
Four football teams will advance to state championship games with Friday wins
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Five hot teams. One really cold Friday night coming up. It’s the penultimate week…
41st annual NKY Athletic Directors’ Hall of Fame names ’24 award-winners, inductees
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter For their 41st annual induction Thursday night at Receptions in Erlanger, the Northern Kentucky…
Cooper explodes late on defense but has work to do to get back to championship 5A game
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Unbeaten Cooper got off to a first-round playoff start that Coach Randy Borchers perfectly…
NKU’s shooting misses the mark at No. 14 Purdue, the Big Ten favorites
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Going against two-time Big Ten champion Purdue, favored again to win the league this…