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Think Kentucky’s strength of schedule is harder in 2020? Math says you’re right.

It’s easy to look at the biggest differences in Kentucky’s football schedule from 2019 to 2020 and assume that the Wildcats will face a tougher road this season than last. … Click to Continue »

College-level baseball returns to Lexington next week. And you can go see it.

While minor league baseball and the Lexington Legends remain on hold as the sports world continues to try to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, the loosening of some restrictions at … Click to Continue »

Knicks hire Wesley as executive VP, seek July coach decision

William Wesley, known for his connections throughout basketball, has joined the New York Knicks as executive vice president/senior basketball adviser. A decision on a coach could be next, with the … Click to Continue »

Baseball’s back: MLB sets 60-game sked, opens July 23 or 24

Major League Baseball issued a 60-game schedule Tuesday night that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic … Click to Continue »

Kentucky’s new cheerleading coach thrilled to be ‘back home in Lexington.’

The University of Kentucky conducted a national search to find the next coach to lead its championship cheerleading program. The Wildcats found what they were looking for right in their … Click to Continue »

Ford stepping down as Lions owner, daughter taking over

Martha Firestone Ford is stepping down as principal owner of the Detroit Lions. The Lions announced Tuesday that Ford’s daughter, Sheila Ford Hamp, is taking over as the team’s principal … Click to Continue »

Former Giro d’Italia stage winner banned 4 years for doping

Former Giro d’Italia stage winner Kanstantsin Siutsou was banned for four years by the International Cycling Union on Tuesday after he tested positive for EPO. Siutsou was aged 35 and … Click to Continue »

Funding from golf event to help Detroit technology access

Access to technology, and internet and digital literacy resources in Detroit are expected to increase through investments made from an annual golf event. The Connect 313 Fund will focus on … Click to Continue »

CSKA Moscow fined for racial abuse of Zenit player Malcom

Russian soccer club CSKA Moscow was fined 100,000 rubles ($1,460) on Tuesday after fans racially abused Zenit St. Petersburg winger Malcom in the team’s first game since the league restarted. … Click to Continue »

FIFA has 13 ongoing investigations, plus 62 other cases

The FIFA ethics committee has 13 formal investigations ongoing, plus preliminary enquiries in 62 more cases, the soccer body’s lawyers noted during a two-day online review that ended Tuesday. FIFA … Click to Continue »

Short season, no summer ball make staying sharp a challenge

If all had gone as he hoped, Elijah Cabell and his Florida State teammates would have been playing for the College World Series championship this week. Instead, Cabell treks to … Click to Continue »

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