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Is UK basketball a ‘one-year fix?’ To make it so, Calipari will have to defy history.

The optimistic line regarding the “troubles” that have enveloped the Kentucky men’s basketball program this winter is that the Wildcats’ competitive collapse is a “one-off” created by unique circumstances unlikely … Click to Continue »…

No. 1 vs. No. 2 and their big-time scorers square off Saturday in a made-for-TV event

Come Saturday at 2 p.m., undefeated No. 1 Lexington Catholic will host undefeated No. 2 North Laurel in one of the most anticipated regular season high school basketball games in … Click to Continue »

‘Our parts have not connected.’ Kentucky’s next opponent knows frustration, too.

Though muddling through a season filled with coaching dilemmas, injuries, departures from the norm due to COVID-19 and losing on a historic scale, Kentucky probably shouldn’t expect an abundance of … Click to Continue »

Portugal moves ‘home’ World Cup qualifier to Turin

Cristiano Ronaldo will be able to stay at home in Turin when Portugal begins its World Cup qualifying program at a neutral venue in Italy because of the COVID-19 pandemic. … Click to Continue »

AP source: Bradley agrees to $24M, 2-year deal with Brewers

Free-agent outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. is joining the Milwaukee Brewers, agreeing to the parameters of a $24 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. … Click to Continue »

Michael Jordan: LaMelo Ball has ‘exceeded our expectations’

Rookie LaMelo Ball has seized the attention of the NBA this season with his highlight reel passes and a surprising ability to score the basketball, including Charlotte Hornets owner Michael … Click to Continue »

Bayern Munich gears up for improved Dortmund in ‘Klassiker’

It’s been a year since Bayern Munich fans last saw their team play at home. In that time the team has become German, European and world champion. The anniversary will … Click to Continue »

Major League Baseball to hold first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2

Major League Baseball will hold its first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, adding Gehrig to Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente on the short list of players honored throughout the … Click to Continue »

Female owners encourage young women to pursue football path

It took Sheila Ford Hamp about one second to respond when asked about the potential for women in key roles in the NFL. “The sky is the limit for anything … Click to Continue »

Capitals’ Ovechkin fined $5K for spearing Bruins’ Frederic

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Thursday for spearing Boston Bruins rookie Trent Frederic, an amount that is the maximum allowable under the collective … Click to Continue »

Equine herpes affects European preparation for Olympics

A severe outbreak of equine herpes could disrupt preparations for the Tokyo Olympics, the International Equestrian Federation said Thursday. The virus, which has shut down most competitions in Europe this … Click to Continue »

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