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Making the case: Why Beau Allen could be UK’s starting quarterback this year

We probably won’t officially know who UK’s starting quarterback for the first game of the 2021 season will be until the end of fall camp. Over the course of the … Click to Continue »

Sandoval loses no-hitter in 9th, Angels beat Twins 2-1

Patrick Sandoval had his no-hit bid broken up with one out in the ninth inning on a soft double by rookie Brent Rooker and the Los Angeles Angels beat the … Click to Continue »

Batsarashkina backs up silver in Rio with gold in Tokyo

The longest tenure in Olympic history came to a close with Nina Salukvadze’s retirement announcement. A new era in shooting may be taking off with Vitalina Batsarashkina’s second straight medal. … Click to Continue »

By withdrawing, COVID-positive Crabb saved Gibb’s Olympics

At 45, Jake Gibb is almost certainly at his last Summer Games. And yet the four-time Olympian offered to give it up for the remote chance that Taylor Crabb could … Click to Continue »

Powerhouse US swim team shines with 6 medals, 1st US gold

Chase Kalisz got things rolling, claiming the first U.S. gold at the Olympic pool. By the time the morning was done, the powerhouse team had a whole bunch of medals. … Click to Continue »

EXPLAINER: How team of refugee athletes made it to Olympics

The Refugee Olympic Team was created by the International Olympic Committee for the 2016 Olympics to allow athletes to keep competing even if they have been forced to leave their … Click to Continue »

Chinese duo easily win 1st diving gold of Tokyo Olympics

The rest of the diving world watches China pile up Olympic gold medals. The Chinese insist they’re focused on the process, regardless of what it produces. The result was the … Click to Continue »

Olympic medalists get new right to pose for mask-less photos

Athletes who won medals on the opening weekend of the Tokyo Olympics also helped earn a photogenic victory for others to share in the next two weeks. Some medalists on … Click to Continue »

Matsuyama practices for Olympics on a strangely quiet course

No fans. Barely any media, either. But yes, that was Hideki Matsuyama strolling down the fairways for an Olympic practice round Sunday that barely anyone noticed. The Masters champion played … Click to Continue »

US loses to France 83-76, 25-game Olympic win streak ends

The final buzzer sounded and France barely celebrated. To them, beating the United States again wasn’t really a surprise. And that might be the biggest indicator yet that the Americans … Click to Continue »

South Korea beats Romania 4-0 in men’s Olympic soccer

Lee Kang-in scored twice after coming off the bench in the second half Sunday to lead South Korea to a 4-0 victory over 10-man Romania in men’s Olympic soccer. It … Click to Continue »

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