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June 23 1917 — In baseball’s greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore of the Boston Red Sox retires 26 batters for a 4-0 victory over Washington. Shore relieves Babe Ruth with … Click to Continue »
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June 23 1917 — In baseball’s greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore of the Boston Red Sox came in for Babe Ruth with nobody out and a man on first. The … Click to Continue »
Top field, no fans for this year’s Travelers Championship
The tournament director for this week’s Travelers Championship had an idea. How about filling the natural amphitheater around the 18th green at TPC River Highlands with giant video boards showing … Click to Continue »
Editorial Roundup:
The Dallas Morning News. June 18. 2020. The Eyes of Texas are watching how UT handles troubling traditions It seems anywhere two or more Longhorns gather together, they will sing … Click to Continue »
No. 1 recruit Cade Cunningham makes his final decision. He won’t be playing for Kentucky.
Cade Cunningham won’t be playing for the Kentucky Wildcats this coming season. The nation’s No. 1-ranked basketball recruit has reaffirmed his commitment to Oklahoma State, quieting speculation that he might … Click to Continue »
‘Stevie got loose’ and loved it, but UK was bigger than a catch. ‘It was like hope.’
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series in which the Herald-Leader is catching up with former University of Kentucky athletes. Where were you when “Stevie got loose?” Don’t … Click to Continue »
UK is testing returning athletes for antibodies but not COVID-19. Here’s why.
The University of Kentucky is one of at least three Southeastern Conference schools that elected not to test asymptomatic athletes for COVID-19 upon their return to campus for voluntary workouts. … Click to Continue »
If a UK athlete tests positive for COVID-19, does Florida have a right to know?
Now a little more than a week since the Southeastern Conference began permitting voluntary workouts, the University of Kentucky to this point has not disclosed whether any of the dozens … Click to Continue »
Noose found in stall of Bubba Wallace at Alabama NASCAR race
A noose was found in the garage stall of Black driver Bubba Wallace at the NASCAR race in Alabama on Sunday, less than two weeks after he successfully pushed the … Click to Continue »
NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway postponed by rain
Thunderstorms washed out the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, an event further dampered Sunday night when news broke that a noose was found in Black driver Bubba Wallace’s … Click to Continue »
The ESPYS focus on honors, pandemic and racial justice
No red carpet, no nattily dressed athletes, no house band or monologue poking fun at the past year’s top athletes and moments. This was a different version of The ESPYS. … Click to Continue »
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