John Brannen has been named the 27th head coach in University of Cincinnati men’s basketball history, replacing longtime coach Mick Cronin. He was introduced to the public Monday morning at Fifth Third Arena. Brannen and his wife Lisa are northern Kentucky natives and reside there now with their twin daughters, Jaylee and Katelyn. Brannen is […]
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NKU Men’s Basketball Team to Defend Title at Horizon League Tournament
Photo: nkunorse.com The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team will head to Detroit, Michigan to compete in the Horizon League Basketball Championship (also known as Motor City Madness), which takes place March 2-6. The Norse finished the regular season ranked first in the Horizon League with an overall record of 22-8 and 12-3 for conference […]
Jim Nantz: “Scrappy” Is The Perfect Word To Describe NKU
Jim Nantz (CBS) and Mark Collier (Fort Thomas Matters). FTM file. When the final buzzer sounded after the 79-70 victory for the Kentucky Wildcats over the Northern Kentucky Norse and the stands had cleared, I decided to get one more glimpse of the court. I walked down the media tunnel and took a final scan. […]

