A sweet-swinging ‘student of the game,’ Ryle’s AJ Curry tops all Kentucky high school hitters
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter At a rangy 6-foot-2 and 186 pounds, Ryle High’s AJ Curry does not look…
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Florence Y’alls aren’t just back, they’re better, team leaders say with opener coming up Thursday
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter After eight months away, it would be easy to say, “They’re back.” And yes,…
No one has more rings than Beechwood’s Miles Laird nor has anyone given out more hugs and high-fives
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter His name is Miles. From the Latin meaning “soldier.” Which seems on the money…
NKU’s move to increase athletics’ revenue has Norse basketball fans doubting, debating the plan
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter From rising prices at the gas pump to groceries, it’s no surprise to hear…
CovCath wins again in best-vs.-best inter-region rivalry Simon Kenton says can only make them better
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Talk to the head coaches of the two winningest high school baseball teams in…
Thomas More spring sports notebook: 1st NCAA Div. II season in GMAC a challenging one for Saints
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It hasn’t been an easy first spring season for Thomas More in the NCAA’s…
NKU notebook: Baseball battling, softball chasing, tennis numbers up, track & field look to Horizon meet
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter With the loss of three straight weekend series, all by two games to one,…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Hall of Fame inductions message clear here, new home for NKU’s Warrick
Sometimes it happens like this. No, more often than not it happens like this at the monthly Northern Kentucky Sports…
NKU baseball still in first place in the Horizon but beautiful Sunday has one tough weather issue
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter It doesn’t get much better than this. Parents, girlfriends, doggies, country music, tailgaters, even…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: New at TMU softball this weekend, honors still coming for top NKy hoopsters
Joining the Thomas More baseball team’s minor league spring stadium with a state-of-the-art complex of its own, the Saints softball…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Time for NKU to get women’s hoops right, and the answer’s right here
Time for women’s college basketball in Northern Kentucky – NKU specifically — to get with the times of a sport…
Dan Weber’s Just Askin’: Where could NKU’s Warrick go and how many HS baseball leaders from here?
NKU’S WARRICK STIRRING LOTS OF INTERESTAfter his four years at NKU and leaving as the Norse’s all-time career scoring leader,…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Cam Miller explains how pro ‘Base Ball’ in Ludlow made Reds’ rebirth happen
Cam Miller has a theory. Actually, baseball historian and independent film-maker Miller, a Covington native and for two decades affiliated…
So much storytelling, so little time . . . although the NKSHOF March inductions made an exception
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Maybe it was bringing the Vories’ and Boswell families together. Maybe it was just…
Dan Weber’s Just Askin’: Who’s Rupp Arena less likely to welcome, a N. Ky. team or John Calipari?
LEXINGTON – It’s different down here. Just 80 miles south but a whole other world in so many ways. No…
In a Sweet 16 matchup Northern Kentucky couldn’t lose, Campbell County upsets streaking Newport
By Dan Weber NKyTribune reporter LEXINGTON – It doesn’t often happen like this. A guaranteed Sweet 16 winner for Northern…
Ninth-10th Region Sweet 16 matchup takes fans back 43 years to one that mattered most for Northern KY
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Thursday’s Sweet 16 meeting between the Ninth and 10th Region champs will not be…
Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Time for KHSAA to fix Sweet 16, the Ninth Region has had enough
Excuse us, KHSAA, but could we talk? Yeah, it’s us, the basketball folks in the Ninth Region. And now, in…
Newport’s Wildcats return to Sweet 16 but not before surviving slugfest with the no-quit Cooper’s Jaguars
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter They used to call them cagers, those early basketball players who competed on a…
Cooper makes it clear Lady Jags own Ninth Region with defensive shutdown of rival Ryle’s Lady Raiders
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter They said all the right things after the game, the Cooper Lady Jaguars did,…
Cooper-Holy Cross collision worthy of Sweet 16 semis happens here in the Ninth Region semis
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Here’s the problem when two of the state’s top four teams, teams that haven’t…
Injured NKU survives Horizon playoff, upsetting Wright State on road in OT to advance to Indy semis
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Down 17 points – and two starters – NKU’s Norse pulled off the improbable…