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After beating cancer, Hill won’t let COVID-19 stop him

Not long ago, Tim Hill was wrapping up eight brutal months of chemotherapy to treat colon cancer. If anybody had a reason to opt out of baseball’s restart, it would … Click to Continue »

Finau leads Memorial at 65 as Woods has quiet return to golf

Tiger Woods was back on the PGA Tour for the first time in five months Thursday and saw Muirfield Village like never before. It was practically empty. Woods opened with … Click to Continue »

Horizon League, home of Northern Kentucky University, postpones fall sports

A Kentucky college has been impacted by the latest decision made by an athletic conference in relation to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, the Horizon League announced that the … Click to Continue »

The coronavirus cut short a UK-U of L rivalry year that was trending toward stellar

Before the coronavirus shut college sports down cold, the rivalry between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Louisville Cardinals was producing a vintage 2019-20. Consider: Over this past school year, there … Click to Continue »

Tennis superstar Serena Williams to play in tournament in Central Kentucky

Serena Williams, winner of 23 Grand Slam tennis tournaments and one of the most recognizable figures in sports, will make her return to the court during an event in Nicholasville … Click to Continue »

‘I can’t wait to root her on.’ Former WKU, Lafayette star to play pro ball in Europe.

After graduating from Lafayette High School, Dee Givens put together a standout college career at Western Kentucky University. Now, the Lexington native will try her hand at professional basketball. On … Click to Continue »

Zion Williamson leaves Pelicans for ‘family medical matter’

Zion Williamson left the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday to attend to what the club described as an “urgent family medical matter.” Williamson, the NBA’s top overall draft choice last … Click to Continue »

Amaya’s goal gives Cincinnati a 1-0 win over Atlanta

Frankie Amaya scored his first career goal in the 76th minute to give FC Cincinnati a 1-0 victory over Atlanta United on Thursday in the MLS is Back tournament. United … Click to Continue »

AAC lays out COVID-19 testing plan ahead NCAA announcement

The American Athletic Conference will require all its schools to test football players for COVID-19 at least 72 hours before competition. The announcement Thursday by the American comes ahead of … Click to Continue »

Updated: A brief history of Kentucky football coaches

Back in 2017, we posted a history of Kentucky football coaches from Bear Bryant to Mark Stoops. Thought it. might be a good time for an update. Paul “Bear” Bryant … Click to Continue »

Russian soccer game off after 9 virus positives

A top-division Russian soccer game was called off on Thursday after nine people at FC Sochi tested positive for the virus. The Russian Premier League said in a brief statement … Click to Continue »

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