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,…
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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…
NKU loses road opener at Florida State 74-62
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Not an easy way to start a basketball season but for the NKU men,…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: New Y’alls opponents, new Hall of Fame inductees, same ‘good guy’ Luke
FRONTIER LEAGUE EXPANDS TO 18 FOR 2025 Much the way the biggest college conferences have gone recently, Independent minor league…
How and where does NKY stand in state football and where do the rankings disagree
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Five Northern Kentucky teams are listed this week in Sports Illustrated’s overall high school football…
Tough-minded Ludlow scores almost every way possible in knocking off district rival Brossart
By Dan Weber NKyTribune reporter It was time – halftime actually – when Ludlow Coach Woody McMillen and his assistants…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: October NKY Sports Hall of Fame induction draws SRO crowd to Park Hills
The Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame inductions crowd was “the largest I’ve ever seen in my 22 years,” Vice-president…
NewCath streaks to another year holding on to Firemen’s Bell Trophy in the battle for Newport
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter How could this not be the new start for the season for both teams:…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Local football leaders, TMU regrouping, October HOF class coming
N. KY. HAS EIGHT FOOTBALL TEAMS IN STATE’S TOP 50 Not a bad showing this week for Northern Kentucky in…
Ludlow brings it on both sides of the ball in river city battle over Bellevue
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter There they were, lining the main drag in Ludlow Friday, more than a mile-and-a-half…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Saying ‘so long’ to Pete Rose; there’ll never be another like him
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter For those of us of a certain demographic, there’s no way the news that…
Only the day was changed as Cooper-Highlands district battle goes down to the wire again
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter You expected something different? From a Cooper-Highlands Class 5A district showdown? Sure, lots about…
Cooper-Highands leads list of postponed Friday football games in NKY due to weather
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter The potential game of the year in Northern Kentucky high school football is among…