See all 80 Kentuckians who received votes for 2021 Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year
Final voting One hundred fifty-nine current and former media members from across Kentucky helped select the 2021 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year. Voters submitted up to 10 … Click to Continue »
The top 10: Robinson prevails over McLaughlin, Stoops for Ky. Sports Figure of the Year
The top 10 finishers in voting for the 2021 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year Award: 1. Wan’Dale Robinson Did you know? In his 2021 season with Kentucky, … Click to Continue »
‘A magical homecoming.’ Wan’Dale Robinson is 2021 Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year
In 2021, Wan’Dale Robinson played a full season of “homecoming games.” Transferring home to Kentucky following two challenging seasons at Nebraska, Robinson produced one of the most stellar individual seasons … Click to Continue »
Meet the 2021 Herald-Leader Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year
The Lexington Herald-Leader announces the winner of its 41st annual Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year award. The victor was determined by a vote of 159 current and former media members who cast ballots from around the commonwealth. … Click to Co…
‘It certainly means a lot.’ Sayre appreciates hard-fought shot at All ‘A’ Classic
When Sayre defeated Lexington Christian 70-63 in the All “A” Classic’s 11th Region Tournament at Model High School in Richmond on Jan. 15, it ended years of frustration for the … Click to Continue »
New high school golf postseason satisfies some critics, but creates new ones
When the Kentucky High School Athletic Association revised the qualifying rules for its boys’ and girls’ golf state championships in 2019, critics within the sport railed against the changes as … Click to Continue »
Why Kentucky basketball recruits took a tumble in the latest national rankings
Last week’s update to the national player rankings for the basketball class of 2022 provided more bad news than good for Kentucky’s incoming recruits. Five-star combo guard Cason Wallace stayed … Click to Continue »
US names 223 to Olympic team; 4 athletes are 5-timers
The 223-person U.S. Olympic roster revealed Monday includes four athletes making their fifth trip to the Games: Shaun White and Lindsey Jacobellis in snowboarding, Katie Uhlaender in skeleton and John … Click to Continue »
Where is Peng Shuai? Shirts will be OK at Australian Open
Restrictions which resulted in the removal of a spectator for wearing a t-shirt supporting Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai at the Australian Open have been overhauled after international backlash. With … Click to Continue »
Avs beat Blackhawks 2-0, extend record home streak to 16
Nazem Kadri and Mikko Rantanen scored, Pavel Francouz made 23 saves for his third career shutout and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 on Monday night to extend … Click to Continue »
Paul leads NBA-best Suns’ rally past depleted Jazz
Devin Booker scored 33 points, Chris Paul had 15 of his a season-high 27 points in the fourth quarter, and the Phoenix Suns rallied for a 115-109 win over the … Click to Continue »
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