Top Kentucky Democrat cleared of ethics charges
Former Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes has been acquitted of ethics charges stemming from allegations that the once rising Democratic star abused access to voter registration data to benefit herself and Democrats. became. Franklin County Circuit Court Judge Philip Shepherd ruled Monday that Grimes lawfully accessed the data while “acting within the scope […]
Democratic mayor joins Kentucky GOP lawmakers to celebrate state funding for Louisville
The amount of state funding coming to Kentucky’s largest city to support downtown revitalization, education, health care and other priorities comes at a time when urban-rural disparities in the Bluegrass State were being debated. “It’s now behind us,” Louisville’s mayor said Monday. The new two-year state budget passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature will pump more […]
Kentucky girl, 14, brutally attacked with metal tumbler on school bus, family alleges
Warning: Graphics The family of a 14-year-old Kentucky girl says one of her female classmates brutally assaulted her with a “metal tumbler” on a school bus earlier this month. Emma Filbach, a freshman student with autism at Franklin Simpson High School, was riding the school bus on April 18 when, “without any provocation,” she said, […]
Getting The Last Laugh? Arkansas’ John Calipari Poaches 5-Star Recruit Karter Knox From Kentucky
John Calipari is out here making moves! Boss moves! The realm of college basketball was put into a state of chaos earlier in April when legendary Kentucky head coach John Calipari left the Wildcats program to take over the skipper’s role at Arkansas. The last head coach, Eric Musselman, went out west to USC. (RELATED: […]
One And Done: Kentucky Star, Projected Lottery Pick Reed Sheppard Declares For 2024 NBA Draft
Reed Sheppard is headed to the NBA! Cementing his status in college basketball as a “one and done,” Kentucky freshman guard Reed Sheppard has announced that he will be leaving the University of Kentucky and entering the 2024 NBA Draft. Listed in ESPN’s NBA draft projections as the No. 7 prospect, Sheppard was awarded with […]
Rick Pitino says St. John’s ‘accepts’ Kentucky offer for home-and-home
Count Rick Pitino splits his time between St. John’s and Kentucky. New Wildcats head coach Mark Pope brought up the idea during his induction press conference in Lexington on Sunday, and the Red Storm head coach wrote that St. John’s was “acceptable” to the offer. “[St.John’s men’s basketball] You will be accepted in the UK […]
Huh? Kentucky Bringing On BYU’s Mark Pope (Who?) To Replace John Calipari As Head Coach: REPORT
How did the strong fall? Multiple top head coaching candidates have declined (or even tried?) positions with Kentucky’s men’s basketball program, and in response, the Wildcats have made their own bid to replace John Calipari. The decision was made to hire a head coach. Kentucky has reached a settlement with BYU head coach Mark Pope […]
Kentucky nearing deal with Mark Pope to replace John Calipari, per reports
Kentucky was searching for a men’s basketball head coach, and the school reportedly moved to Utah State. Provo to be exact. But it is a journey that involves returning home. Kentucky is nearing an agreement with Mark Pope to be its next men’s basketball coach, according to multiple reports. Pope replaces John Calipari, who announced […]
Kentucky nearing deal to land BYU’s Mark Pope as next coach
Kentucky needs to hire a new basketball coach for the first time since 2009, and now a member of the 1996 national championship team has emerged as the top candidate to take over. The Wildcats are “targeting” BYU coach Mark Pope as their next head coach, and a deal is expected to be finalized soon. […]
Kentucky has ‘0 percent chance’ of luring Dan Hurley from UConn
Kentucky’s hopes of luring national championship-winning coach Dan Hurley from the university appear to be all but over. CBS Sports’ Matt Norlander reports. “The chance was 0%.” Harley will be leaving for Kentucky, Posted by Matt Jones of KSR A college coach turned down a “big offer.” In the midst of all this, Hurley himself […]