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Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams retiring after 33-year run

Roy Williams has a Hall of Fame resume filled with more than 900 wins and three national championships in a career leading two of of the most storied programs in … Click to Continue »

‘I’d rather win than score 30.’ Unselfish McCracken holds off feisty Bullitt East

McCracken County bent but didn’t break in its first-round win, 68-56, over Bullitt East on Thursday. Max Blackwell had 13 points in 16 minutes off the bench to help propel … Click to Continue »

The 2021 Final Four hits Kentucky basketball fans with one final worry

After the Kansas men’s basketball season ended with the Jayhawks still four wins behind Kentucky in the all-time wins race, Wildcats backers likely breathed a sigh of relief. It seemed … Click to Continue »

‘It felt amazing.’ Highlands star’s 24-point half too much for Muhlenberg to overcome.

Highlands, perhaps the hottest team coming into Rupp Arena, got a transcendent first-half performance from Mr. Basketball candidate Sam Vinson and rolled over Muhlenberg County 88-60 Thursday in their first-round … Click to Continue »

Dadgummit, Roy Williams, we’re gonna miss ya

The college basketball landscape is changing, and that’s no April Fool’s joke. Thursday has brought two big hoops announcements. First, North Carolina Coach Roy Williams announced he is retiring. Second, … Click to Continue »

Final push to Kentucky Derby begins Friday as Keeneland opens Spring Meet

Believe it or not, the Kentucky Derby is right around the corner. And the final push toward the 147th Run for the Roses begins Friday with the opening of Keeneland’s … Click to Continue »

McAllister writes manifesto in bid for seat on FIFA Council

In a rare move for a candidate running for election to the FIFA Council, Laura McAllister has written a manifesto. The eight-page document, which was sent Thursday to all 55 … Click to Continue »

Beijing begins to test venues for 2022 Winter Olympics

The organizers of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics started 10 days of testing Thursday for the hockey and other indoor venues. A curling mixed doubles competition was held at the … Click to Continue »

Blind out for season with injury, hopes to play at Euro 2020

Netherlands defender Daley Blind expects to miss the remainder of the club season because of an ankle injury but said Thursday he hopes to be fit for the European Championship. … Click to Continue »

The Latest: Atlanta Braves to expand capacity for home games

The Latest on the effects of the novel coronavirus on sports around the world: ___ The Atlanta Braves will expand capacity at Truist Park to 50% for their second homestand … Click to Continue »

In AP survey, ADs raise worries about women’s college sports

To hear many of those in charge of Division I programs tell it, the state of play for women’s sports could get worse, not better, under proposals that would put … Click to Continue »

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