Politics slows flow of US virus funds to local public health
As the novel coronavirus began to spread through Minneapolis this spring, Health Commissioner Gretchen Musicant tore up her budget to find money to combat the crisis. Money for test kits. … Click to Continue »
Reds, Pirates won’t play Monday, awaiting COVID test results
Reds players and staff were tested for COVID-19 again Sunday as Major League Baseball tried to determine if more than one Cincinnati player has been exposed to the novel coronavirus. … Click to Continue »
Brady wins first title in Kentucky: ‘Everything I’ve imagined is definitely a reality’
As a freshman at UCLA in 2014, Jennifer Brady led the Bruins to the NCAA team tennis championship. Six years later, the 25-year-old from Pennsylvania has a championship all to … Click to Continue »
Former Tates Creek basketball player’s death being investigated as homicide
The Lexington Police Department is investigating the death of a teen early Sunday morning as a homicide, according to the Fayette County Coroner’s Office. Mykel Waide, 18, died at 3:17 … Click to Continue »
Would playing a 2020-21 college basketball season be a Titanic mistake?
Now that — sarcasm alert — college football has settled its play-or-not-play dilemma, what about a 2020-21 basketball season? Fittingly for life during the coronavirus pandemic, this past week did … Click to Continue »
Has the NBA shown a desperate NCAA how to save the college basketball season?
The idea that the 2020-21 college basketball season could be saved by using an NBA style “bubble” had seemed far-fetched. Sure, both the NBA and the WNBA have so far … Click to Continue »
One more prestigious honor might top off UK swimmer Asia Seidt’s terrific career
In this gloom-and-doom time of a coronavirus pandemic — we’re still in a pandemic, for heaven’s sake — let’s shift gears and take a deep dive into something a little … Click to Continue »
Tyler Strafaci, Charles Osborne advance to US Amateur final
Tyler Strafaci and Charles Osborne advanced to the U.S. Amateur final Saturday at Bandon Dunes to earn spots next year in the Masters and U.S. Open. Strafaci, the rising Georgia … Click to Continue »
Surging Orioles drop Nationals into cellar with 7-3 victory
The unpredictable nature of this wacky baseball season can best be summed up by the current status of a team that’s coming off two straight 100-loss seasons and a club … Click to Continue »
A’s do it again: Canha’s 3-run HR in 9th beats Giants 7-6
Sean Murphy started things off in the ninth inning with a home run and Mark Canha had one thought: “Here we go again!” Down to his final strike, Canha became … Click to Continue »
Lightning beat Blue Jackets to take 2-1 series lead
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 16 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Saturday night to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven playoff series. Alex … Click to Continue »
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