‘What a way to get back into it.’ Ex-UK star wins pro golf event in thrilling fashion.
Two weeks ago the Spring Meet at Churchill Downs kicked off in Louisville, heralding the return of live sports in the Bluegrass State. It was Central Kentucky’s turn to get … Click to Continue »
Leading Kentucky Derby contender Nadal out with condylar fracture
The Kentucky Derby lost one of, if not its leading contender on Thursday. Co-owner George Bolton told the BloodHorse that undefeated 3-year-old Nadal is being retired after suffering a left … Click to Continue »
His ‘pity party’ over, ex-Cat Scott Padgett has a plan for making a coaching comeback
Newly without a job and stuck at home in Birmingham riding out the coronavirus quarantine, Scott Padgett reached a tipping point. “I was like, ‘Man, I am over this. I … Click to Continue »
Podcast: Covering the changing landscape of Kentucky politics because of COVID
This coronavirus pandemic has taken Kentucky on a journey from quarantine to a gradual re-opening and Daniel Desrochers has been there every step of the way. Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnist … Click to Continue »
Kentucky women return to SEC/Big 12 Challenge to play a foe they’ve never faced
The University of Kentucky women’s basketball team will return to the SEC/Big 12 Challenge this season for the first time in three years. The Wildcats, who return several top players … Click to Continue »
‘Appointment viewing.’ New Kentucky-Notre Dame series has a tough act to follow.
Kentucky announced a three-game college basketball series with Notre Dame beginning this coming season in Rupp Arena. UK and the Irish will have a tough act to follow. The last … Click to Continue »
Premier League plans June 17 restart after 100-day shutdown
The Premier League is planning to return on June 17 after a 100-day shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The league’s official broadcasters in Britain — Sky Sports and the … Click to Continue »
Romania joining European soccer’s race to complete season
In the Europe-wide race to finish this soccer season before the next one starts, Romania’s league aims to beat a UEFA target for completion by resuming in two weeks. On … Click to Continue »
‘We have to touch each other’: Sports in the COVID-19 world
A sampling of thoughts from some of the more than two dozen athletes from 11 sports that The Associated Press spoke to about resuming competition amid the coronavirus pandemic: ___ … Click to Continue »
Arsenal chairman retires after 7 years in role, 15 at club
Arsenal chairman Chips Keswick is retiring after seven years in the role and 15 years on the board of the Premier League club. The 80-year-old Keswick will not be replaced … Click to Continue »
Nats star Ryan Zimmerman’s AP diary: Assure me we’ll be safe
EDITOR’S NOTE: Ryan Zimmerman is a two-time All-Star infielder who has played 15 years in the majors, all with the Washington Nationals. With baseball on hold during the coronavirus pandemic, … Click to Continue »
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