Keith Taylor: Blaming referee for loss to UNC shows lack of class by small segment of UK fans
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Jamie Vaught: Watching former Wildcats an added bonus for UK grad Tomlin in job with Mavericks
For University of Kentucky graduate Scott Tomlin, it’s a very exciting time to follow NBA as the league is loaded…
Dieting in Reverse: Wildcat QB Johnson trying to grow into his job as team’s No. 1 signal-caller
By Guy Ramsey Special to NKyTribune Stephen Johnson is dieting, but not like a normal person would. His diet basically…
Turfway Park Entries for Thursday
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. THURSDAY, MARCH 30…
Thomas More College names Jason Russell as new wrestling coach; he comes from UW-Whitewater
Thomas More College president David A. Armstrong, J.D. and athletic director Terry Connor have named Jason Russell the new head wrestling coach…
North Carolina’s Williams admires Calipari’s ability to recruit and win with one-and-done talent
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune John Calipari has no secret ingredient when it comes to recruiting. The Kentucky coach…
Roddy Stainforth named head coach of Dixie Heights boys’ basketball team after 13 years as an assistant
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Roddy Stainforth, an assistant coach with the Dixie Heights boys’ basketball team for 13…
Looking back: Wildcats save their best for last, post 30 wins for fourth time in eight years
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — Kentucky saved its best for last despite coming up short against North…
Thrilling finish: North Carolina edges Wildcats on last-second shot to earn return trip to Final Four
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — Kentucky gave top-seeded North Carolina all it could handle, but couldn’t beat…
Purely a Dream captures Bourbonette Oaks, Montu takes Rushaway Stakes on Spiral undercard
Purely a Dream sat comfortably outside and off the pace in the $100,000 Grade 3 Bourbonette Oaks at Turfway Park…
Keith Taylor: North Carolina all that’s standing in the way of return trip to Final Four for Cats, Calipari
MEMPHIS — Kentucky coach John Calipari is along for the ride, a joyful journey that has his Wildcats within one…
Turfway Park selections for Jack Cincinnati Casino Spiral Stakes Day
Turfway Park oddsmaker Mike Battaglia provides selections for the 11-race card on Spiral Stakes Day SATURDAY, MARCH 25 RACE 1…
Fox scores career-high 39 points to lead Cats past UCLA and into South Region finals
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — Kentucky got revenge against UCLA and will have to beat North Carolina…
Prep Sports Notebook: Perkins stepping down as coach of Holmes girls’ basketball team
By Terry Boehmker NKyTribune sports reporter Tony Perkins has resigned as head coach of the Holmes girls’ basketball program after…
Turfway Park selections for Friday
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. FRIDAY, MARCH 24…
Calipari talks about his time at Memphis, but he’s more concerned about matchup against UCLA
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune MEMPHIS — John Calipari hasn’t forgotten his time at Memphis. Calipari, who compiled a…
Jamie Vaught: UK Hoops season comes to a sudden, emotional end for seniors Epps, Akhator
After Kentucky women lost to Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA tournament in Lexington, finishing its remarkable…
Turfway Park selections for Thursday
Turfway Park in Florence provides daily selections and comments for the Tribune during the live racing meets. THURSDAY, MARCH 23:…
UK announces two-year contract extensions, pay increases for both Calipari and Stoops
Kentucky men’s basketball head coach John Calipari and football head coach Mark Stoops have each agreed to two-year extensions to…
Lineup changes announced for JACK Cincinnati Casino Spiral Stakes, post-position draw today
The lineup for Saturday’s $500,000 JACK Cincinnati Spiral Stakes (G3) has changed as new players emerged to alter the landscape….
Cincy coach likes UCLA’s chances, Cats focused on themselves going into powerhouse showdown
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin believes UCLA has the right tools in place to make…
Looking Ahead: Mitchell’s return could be a key for Cards as plenty of veterans, top recruits raise hopes
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Donovan Mitchell sat in front of his locker in Bankers Life Fieldhouse in…