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He scored Kentucky’s first bowl-game TD. It wasn’t the best part of his trip.

For the first bowl game in Kentucky Wildcats football history, Coach Bear Bryant’s Wildcats did not get a trip to scenic Pasadena nor to balmy Miami. Cleveland in December was … Click to Continue »

Phyllis George remembered as broadcast pioneer; SEC to take important vote

Sunday links: Two Kentucky icons pass away on Saturday ▪ Phyllis George has died at age 70. The former Miss America, Kentucky First Lady and sportscasting pioneer, passed away at … Click to Continue »

Park Hyun-kyung wins Korean title in return to live golf

In a return to official live tournament golf after the coronavirus pandemic, Park Hyun-kung shot a final-round 67 Sunday to win the Korean Ladies Professional Golf tournament by one stroke. … Click to Continue »

Arash Markazi: ‘Last Dance’ director credits Michael Jordan for letting his guard down

Jason Hehir, the director of “The Last Dance,” conducted 106 interviews over three years for the 10-part docuseries on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. But what is arguably the … Click to Continue »

How Erin Andrews’ first gig with the Lightning kick-started her broadcast career

Before she became one of the most well-known women in sports broadcasting, Erin Andrews got a crash course in hockey reporting from the unlikeliest of mentors. Looking for her first … Click to Continue »

Ira Winderman: Of course this would be an asterisk season

Asterisk. Is there really any question to that part of the 2019-20 NBA equation, no matter how it plays out from here? No, not necessarily tainted. That would be far … Click to Continue »

Rick Stroud: Brace for the impact of an iconic NFL quarterback like Tom Brady, Tampa Bay

So this is how the upper crust in the NFL live, eh? This is how it feels for those lucky enough to have been born in the end zone. This … Click to Continue »

All league teams cleared to start group training in Spain

All Spanish league clubs can begin group training sessions this week despite stricter lockdown restrictions remaining in place in parts of Spain because of the coronavirus pandemic. Cities like Madrid … Click to Continue »

The Latest: Dexter Manley hospitalized, fighting coronavirus

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Former Washington Redskins star Dexter Manley is hospitalized and receiving oxygen to treat breathing issues … Click to Continue »

Phyllis George, female sportscasting pioneer, dies at 70

Phyllis George, the former Miss America who became a female sportscasting pioneer on CBS’s “The NFL Today” and served as the first lady of Kentucky, has died. She was 70. … Click to Continue »

Michael McCaskey, who succeeded Halas as Bears’ leader, dies

Michael McCaskey, who led the Chicago Bears for nearly three decades following the death of his grandfather George Halas, died Saturday after a lengthy battle with cancer, the team said. … Click to Continue »

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