Billy Reed: Historic Properties folks still haven’t said what statue will replace Davis; should be Ali
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Satterfield remains confident Louisville will be ready whenever college football season starts
By Rocco Gasparro University of Louisville The University of Louisville is scheduled to open the football season on Sept. 2…
NBA restarts season with 17 former UK players on rosters; campaign resumes July 30 from Orlando
Even under unique circumstances with several teams not playing in the NBA restart, the University of Kentucky will still have…
KHSAA Board of Control will discuss fall sports starting dates during virtual meeting on Tuesday
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Starting dates for Kentucky high school fall sports will be the main topic of…
Don Owen: Bellevue native Steve Ridder continues to make hoops history, but never forgets his past
Remember that lanky kid from Bellevue High School named Steve Ridder? You know, the star basketball player who helped Bellevue…
NKU cross country adds Morehead State transfer Cody Chism; Norse volleyball honored by AVCA
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky University cross country/track and field head coach Steve Kruse has announced the addition of Cody Chism,…
Prep Sports Notebook: New head coach of Holy Cross girls basketball team surprised to get the job
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Ted Arlinghaus said he was surprised when Holy Cross High School officials asked him…
After Toyota Blue Grass Stakes victory, Hernandez focuses on Kentucky Derby aboard Art Collector
Jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. has won America’s richest horse race. Now the Ellis Park regular has his sights on America’s…
Billy Reed: Paying homage to former college athletes on medical front lines in battle against COVID
Let’s stop fretting, for just a moment, about whether we’ll have 2020-’21 basketball season, and concentrate on paying homage to…
Jamie Vaught: Is another winning season on tap for UK football? Here’s my annual fearless forecast
For the last four years, the Kentucky Wildcats have played winning football on the field with a nice overall record…
Louisville’s Javian Hawkins named to Doak Walker Award watch list; rushed for 1,520 yards in 2019
University of Louisville sophomore running back Javian Hawkins has been named to the Doak Walker Award watch list. Hawkins is…
Horizon League postpones fall sports until October; includes league and non-conference games
The Horizon League announced Thursday that the start of fall sports competition will be postponed until Oct. 1, prioritizing the…
Calipari urges Kentuckians to wear a mask, follow the science; SEC postpones start of several fall sports
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The recent increase in COVID-19 cases has created concern about the upcoming season, but John…
College notebook: Former UK star Anthony Epps joins NKU women’s basketball staff as assistant
NKyTribune staff Former University of Kentucky guard Anthony Epps has joined the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball program as an…
WKU adds Davidson transfer Luke Frampton to roster; led Atlantic 10 in 3-pointers as a freshman
Western Kentucky University head coach Rick Stansbury has announced the signing of transfer Luke Frampton from Davidson. Frampton, a 6-foot-5…
UK linebacker Jamar Watson named to Bednarik Award watch list; recorded 6.5 sacks in 2019
University of Kentucky senior outside linebacker Jamar “Boogie” Watson has been named to the Chuck Bednarik Award watch list. Presented…
UK women’s golfer María Villanueva Aperribay captures medalist honors at tournament in Spain
Newcomer María Villanueva Aperribay is also getting in on the University of Kentucky women’s golf’s summer of championships. The incoming…
Billy Reed: Birthday remembrances with a baseball soundtrack playing prominently in the background
Today is my birthday, and a lot of things go through your mind when you reach my age. I remember,…
KHSAA extends limited practice restrictions on most high school teams; golf season will start on time
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Limited practice restrictions placed on Kentucky high school sports teams due to the coronavirus…
Swiss Skydiver takes on the boys in field of 13 in Saturday’s $600,000 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes
Peter Callahan’s Swiss Skydiver will try to put herself on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail Saturday when she takes on…
Louisville defensive standout’s long road to recovery from severe leg injury nearly complete
By Rocco Gasparro University of Louisville University of Louisville safety Russ Yeast is a fighter. The senior was in the…
Prep Sports Notebook: Former Holmes basketball player moving up to NCAA Division I level
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter It took three years to make it happen, but Holmes graduate Jaynice Stovall will…