Louisville Slugger finishing pink bats for Major League Baseball players to use on Mother’s Day
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Employees at Louisville Slugger spent Thursday finishing pink bats for Major League Baseball players to…
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Douglas Gladstone: MLBPA’s failure to go to bat for former player’s pensions is reprehensible
Are you aware that there are 609 former players who aren’t receiving Major League Baseball (MLB) pensions? Of those 600+…
Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame annual meeting set for Aug. 19 at Ludlow Veterans Hall
The annual meeting of the Northern Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame is set for August 19 from 5-9 p.m. at…
Jamie Vaught: Middlesboro pastor, baseball super fan Michael Padgett has visited 37 different ball parks
How many baseball fans have traveled all over the United States and Canada, and visited all of the major league…
Behringer-Crawford Museum exhibit chronicles dual career of baseball star, U.S. Senator Jim Bunning
It will be 57 years to the day. Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, 1964. That’s the day Northern Kentucky’s Jim…
NKU students break down top rivalries in Major League Baseball through creative research project
Northern Kentucky University students are breaking down the most heated sports rivalries as part of a creative research project led…
Billy Reed: All-Star Game moved from Atlanta but there’s surely a way to call attention to Georgia mess
By now just about everyone knows that Rob Manfred, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, has ordered the All-Star Game…
Billy Reed: Remembering Lexington native and former Los Angeles Dodger Lou Johnson
Although I hadn’t seen Lou Johnson for years, I still considered him a friend, mostly because we shared a special…
Community partners, volunteers dedicate Reds 150th Anniversary Legacy Project at Bellevue Vets
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Cincinnati Reds, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, the Cincinnati Zoo and Duke Energy partnered on…
Ashley Brennaman Shirley found her calling at Kentucky Speedway and dad couldn’t be prouder
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor It’s not surprising that Ashley Brennaman Shirley is making her mark in the world…
Reds trade popular 2B Brandon Phillips to Atlanta Braves; team will pick up almost all of 2017 salary
Cincinnati Reds President of Baseball Operations, General Manager Dick Williams Sunday announced the acquisitions of LHP Andrew McKirahan and RHP…
Kentucky by Heart: While known more for basketball, state played key role in baseball’s most tragic story
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist When we’re talking sports in the Bluegrass, the state is likely most known as a…
Chicago Cubs to unveil 15 portraits at Wrigley by ‘baseball’s Van Gogh,’ NKy artist Gary Cieradkowski
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Northern Kentucky artist and author Gary Cieradkowski — called “baseball’s Van Gogh” — has hit…
Keith Taylor: Cincy does right thing by inducting Pete Rose into Reds Hall of Fame
Major League Baseball struck out when commissioner Rob Manfred denied an appeal by Pete Rose to be reinstated into baseball…
Meinken Field renovation considered ‘one of the most significant’ projects by Major League Baseball
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Major League Baseball donated money for the renovation of nine area ball fields…