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…
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Big night at NKU, for the Norse men-and for 2 Hall of Fame coaches who helped the program get here
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Sometimes it happens like this. When the past meets the present. As it did…
Randy Marsh, Ken Shields of NKY Sports Hall of Fame to toss out first pitch at Florence Y’Alls game
Randy Marsh and Ken Shields – two members of the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Game – will toss out…
St. Henry community says ‘thanks’ to Dave Faust for his 31 years coaching, record 461 basketball wins
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter Back in the days before COVID, and the rise in postage, Dave Faust used…
Ken Shields coaching his Basketball Camp for Boys and Girls at Sports of All Sorts in Florence
Staff report Ken Shields is coaching basketball again – well, sort of. The man who finished a 16-year career on…
N.Ky. Sports Hall of Fame will celebrate 50 years of NKU athletics during meeting on Wednesday
The Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame will recognize 50 years of athletics at Northern Kentucky University during its December…
Don Owen: A football powerhouse for decades, Highlands is now King of the Bluegrass in hoops
The football powerhouse of years past is now the King of the Bluegrass in basketball. Fort Thomas is officially the…
Don Owen: While NKU celebrates 50 years of sports, check out this top 50 in Norse athletics history
For those who aren’t aware, Northern Kentucky University is celebrating its 50th anniversary of intercollegiate athletics during the 2020-21 academic…
Don Owen: An iconic name in Northern Kentucky sports, Don Weber longs for return to television
Don Weber doesn’t want to be praised for his trailblazing past. The Campbell County native isn’t interested in hearing that…
Louisville standouts Jazmine Jones, Kylee Shook selected in WNBA Draft by New York Liberty
University of Louisville women’s basketball standouts Jazmine Jones and Kylee Shook were selected in back-to-back picks by the New York…
Don Owen: Exactly 24 years ago, a walk with Ken Shields was a journey into NKU history
National television beckoned for the first time in school history. An NCAA championship would be at stake in less than…
Northern Kentucky University introduces Darrin Horn as the Norse men’s head basketball head coach
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Northern Kentucky University formally introduced Darrin Horn as its new head men’s basketball coach…
Don Owen: Now a Southern California guy, NKU hoops legend Fields vividly recalls 1980s UC series
Though he’s firmly entrenched in California as a successful executive for Warner Bros. Entertainment, Derek Fields is forever etched in…
After 30-year series hiatus, NKU to battle Cincinnati in men’s basketball this season
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter The last time Northern Kentucky University squared off against the University of Cincinnati in a…
Shields to headline NKU’s Friends of Steely Library fundraiser on May 23 in Newport
Northern Kentucky University’s Friends of Steely Library organization is holding a fundraiser on May 23 called “Good Food • Good…