The NIL era brings boundless opportunities. There are also potential pitfalls.
No matter what athletics departments did to prepare themselves and their student-athletes for the transition into the name, image and likeness era of college sports, there were bound to be … Click to Continue »
Not again! US men’s team gone after another messy relay
The first time U.S. sprinter Ronnie Baker tried to grab the baton, he found himself holding a handful of Fred Kerley’s jersey. The second time, Baker whiffed. By the third … Click to Continue »
Castillo solid for 6, Stephenson homers as Reds edge Twins
Luis Castillo pitched six effective innings, Tyler Stephenson homered to give the Reds a cushion they ended up needing, and Cincinnati held on to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on … Click to Continue »
Kentucky now has more than ever riding on Mark Stoops making UK football a success
In recent seasons, the Big 12 has, arguably, been the best basketball conference in major-college sports. Baylor is the reigning NCAA men’s basketball champion. Two years ago, Texas Tech was … Click to Continue »
The John Clay Podcast: A scouting report on Will Levis
210804claypodlevislist Subscribe here to receive episodes of the John Clay Podcast in the feed of your favorite podcasting app: Apple Podcasts / iHeart Radio / Spotify / Stitcher / TuneIn … Click to Continue »
After a year apart, Kentucky women’s basketball to resume rivalry with Louisville
Last season, for the first time in the modern era of women’s college basketball, the University of Kentucky didn’t play against the University of Louisville. But this season, the rivalry … Click to Continue »
UK golfers ‘pumped’ as late teammate’s hometown course to be named ‘The Cullan’
As a youngster, Cullan Brown spent countless hours on his hometown golf course at Mineral Mound State Park, playing with his father, his uncle, his sister, hitting the ball farther … Click to Continue »
Kyra Elzy has a plan to build Kentucky women’s basketball after frenetic first season
When she needed to clear her head this offseason, Kyra Elzy went to the beach. The seaside retreat allowed Elzy to comprehend and contemplate, to take stock following a whirlwind … Click to Continue »
Does NIL reform really make that big a difference for Kentucky basketball recruiting?
In the months leading up to July 1 — the day name, image and likeness reforms brought seismic change to high-level college sports — the narrative formed that the Kentucky … Click to Continue »
OVC files suit against EKU seeking to collect 7-figure exit fee for leaving league
The Ohio Valley Conference has filed a lawsuit against Eastern Kentucky University seeking to force the school to pay a $1 million exit fee for leaving the league to join … Click to Continue »
Thompson-Herah breaks Flo Jo’s Olympic record in women’s 100
Streaking down the track, with only six steps to go until she reached the finish line, Elaine Thompson-Herah stuck out her left arm and started pointing at the clock. She … Click to Continue »
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