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…
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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…
Warrick’s 39-point blitz can’t get NKU the win but Norse get another shot at Wright State Thursday
By Dan Weber NKyTribune sports reporter DAYTON, Ohio: Marques Warrick knew a couple of things for certain when this showdown…
NKU men advance to championship game of Horizon tournament behind solid defensive performance
By Brendan Connelly NKyTribune sports reporter INDIANAPOLIS — Northern Kentucky University is one win away from claiming its fourth Horizon…
Horizon League teams work overtime in tourney quarterfinals; NKU faces Oakland in semifinals
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Northern Kentucky outlasted Detroit Mercy with a last-second 70-69 win to advance to the…
NKU standouts Faulkner, Warrick earn All-Horizon League honors; Love named Player of the Year
NKyTribune staff A pair of standouts from Northern Kentucky earned All-Horizon League honors on Tuesday as part of awards voted…
NKU’s Warrick earns Horizon League Freshman of the Week accolades for seventh time this season
NKyTribune staff Marques Warrick made it a magnificent seven on Monday as he earned Horizon League Freshman of the Week…
Wright State rebounds from setback in series opener, rallies for 77-71 victory over NKU on Saturday night
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor The ultimate irony of Wright State’s 77-71 victory over Northern Kentucky on Saturday night…
Warrick pours in 23 points, NKU snaps Wright State winning streak at nine with 81-75 victory on Friday
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Remember the quick, smooth release of Ray Allen, the former NBA standout who earned…
NKU plays host to powerful Wright State in pivotal Horizon League series to conclude regular season
By Don Owen NKyTribune sports editor Due to the complicated formula being used to determine seedings for the upcoming Horizon…
NKU picked third in Horizon League preseason poll; Murray State, Austin Peay co-favorites in OVC
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University has been picked to finish third in the Horizon League men’s basketball preseason poll. Wright…
Don Owen: Is expansion really going to help an unstable, complicated mess in the Horizon League?
Ready or not, here they come. The Colonials of Robert Morris University, that is. They’re leaving the Northeast Conference to…
Don Owen: NKU basketball, writing novels symbolically intersect during this unfortunate March
Playing sports and writing novels have more in common than I ever imagined. You can approach the first completion point…
NKU standout guard Sharpe named to NABC All-District 12 second team; led Norse to 23-9 record
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky standout guard Tyler Sharpe has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches All-District 12…
Wright State holds off late NKU rally for 64-62 win, captures Horizon League regular-season title
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter To the energized crowd of 6,776 inside BB&T Arena, Friday night’s showdown between Wright State…
Norse survive late Penguin rally for 61-59 win; NKU, Wright State meet for top seed in Horizon League
NKyTribune staff YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Thanks to a stellar defensive performance against Youngstown State scoring dynamo Darius Quisenberry, Northern Kentucky…
Walton nets 22 points, NKU clinches fourth consecutive 20-win season with 73-59 triumph at Cleveland State
NKyTribune staff CLEVELAND — Dantez Walton scored 17 of his game-high 22 points in the second half Thursday night as…
Tate nets career-high 31 points, extinguishes IUPUI upset attempt (and NKU alarms) during 84-70 win
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter With Northern Kentucky struggling against IUPUI on Friday night, the alarm system inside BB&T Arena…
Wright State displays inside muscle, rolls to 95-63 win over NKU in nationally televised showdown
By Don Owen NKyTribune reporter FAIRBORN, Ohio — The first-place showdown quickly turned into a colossal beatdown Friday night at…
Don Owen: NKU dispatches nemesis Cleveland State, now focuses on Friday showdown at Wright State
While shedding the tag of “The guy who replaced John Brannen,” Northern Kentucky head coach Darrin Horn has brought a…
NKU volleyball sweeps past Milwaukee to capture Horizon League title, earns automatic NCAA bid
NKyTribune staff FAIRBORN, Ohio — After dropping a four-set decision at home to Green Bay on Nov. 1, Northern Kentucky…
Wright State tabbed preseason favorite in Horizon League; defending champion NKU voted second
NKyTribune staff Wright State has been selected the preseason favorite to capture the 2019-20 Horizon League men’s basketball championship, while…