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A fifth, and likely final, member of UK basketball’s 2024 recruiting class has decommitted
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Quick Glance: Enthusiastic Kentucky Fans Welcome Mark Pope as New Wildcats Coach at Rupp Arena
- Mark Pope's debut game as Kentucky's coach is still over six months away. However, the manner in which fans packed Rupp Arena for his unveiling as UK's new men's basketball coach would surprise those unfamiliar with the sport's calendar, considering the 2024-25 season doesn't commence until November.
- Rupp Arena accommodates 20,500 spectators. The lower section of the venue features 10,000 theater-style seats, all of which were occupied. The upper section, with an additional 10,500 seats, took longer to fill, but by the time Pope was formally introduced at 4:54 p.m. on Sunday, not a single seat was vacant.
- All of this to greet back a beloved figure.
- "We witness these introductory press conferences frequently," Pope remarked. "No individual worldwide has ever witnessed a spectacle like this."
No matter the decision, Kentucky basketball fans need to give Reed Sheppard a break
kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/john-clay/article287757090.html
What impact will John Calipari’s exit have on the UK-Louisville sports rivalry?: Will the departure of the longtime Kentucky men’s basketball coach alter the ...
kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mark-story/article287897395.html
Former LSU guard Hailey Van Lith says she hasn't committed to TCU. Here's where things stand.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsus-hailey-van-lith-says-shes-still-undecided-on-transfer/article_0fc9518a-cdc0-55b4-8bdc-b35882f05174.html
LSU women’s basketball transfer Hailey Van Lith commits to TCU: Mark Campbell continues to build a potential NCAA Tournament team in Fort Worth with a commitment ...
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Another Kentucky men’s basketball signee decommits from the Cats’ 2024 recruiting class
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article287597390.html
Former Louisville pediatrician pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot to kill ex-husband
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/23/kentucky-pediatrician-murder-for-hire-plot-stephanie-russell/73432570007/
John Calipari, Kenny Payne will reunite on Arkansas basketball staff: John Calipari and Kenny Payne are teaming up again. After leaving the Bluegrass State on ...
courier-journal.com/story/sports/2024/04/18/john-calipari-kenny-payne-arkansas-basketball-coaching-staff-louisville-kentucky/73270270007/
Louisville women's basketball adds five-star guard Imari Berry to 2024 haul: Guard Imari Berry, the Tennessee Miss Basketball honoree and her state's Gatorade ...
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All of the 7-footers are gone. Which big men can Mark Pope get for first UK basketball roster?
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article287759980.html
Teen shot near Waterfront Park following Thunder Over Louisville events, LMPD reports
courier-journal.com/story/news/2024/04/20/boy-shot-after-thunder-over-louisville-near-waterfront-park/73402085007/
New UK coach Mark Pope walking into his first Kentucky-Louisville recruiting battle
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article287657180.html
Kentucky women’s basketball adds more height with UNC transfer Teonni Key: Former North Carolina forward Teonni Key announced her commitment to transfer to ...
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-women/article287700090.html
As the Kentucky Derby turns 150, Black heritage in racing is in the Louisville spotlight
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/kentucky-derby-150-black-history/
LSU coach Kim Mulkey gives an explanation on why Hailey Van Lith decided to transfer
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsus-kim-mulkey-talks-hailey-van-lith-transfer-decision/article_ea6cdf9d-1d98-5eb0-b46c-864898bc68d7.html
As NCAA transfer portal fills up, the LSU women have one glaring need to address: The comings and goings of the NCAA transfer portal have left the LSU women ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-women-have-a-glaring-need-to-address-in-transfer-portal/article_35a7ad15-75da-58b6-a659-102ed71f2ed9.html
Koren Johnson commits to Louisville basketball and Pat Kelsey via transfer portal
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Peyton Siva joining Pat Kelsey's Louisville basketball staff. What to know about his role
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A new Kroger, fuel station is coming to southern Jefferson County. What we know: The planned Kroger supermarket and fuel station is planned for the Fern Creek ...
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Iowa women's basketball again brings 'the best out in everyone' at end-of-year celebration
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Honored for Historic Collegiate Career in Iowa
- The Iowa women's basketball program announced the official retirement of jersey No. 22 in recognition of Caitlin Clark, following the conclusion of her college career on Sunday with the Hawkeyes' loss to South Carolina in the NCAA tournament national championship game.
- Moving forward, no Iowa players will wear the iconic No. 22 jersey. Clark now joins Megan Gustafson (No. 10) as one of the three players from the Iowa women's basketball team to have her number retired.
- The decision was revealed by Iowa's Athletics Director, Beth Goetz, on Wednesday night at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in the presence of Clark and the fans.
- Clark has officially entered the WNBA draft scheduled for Monday, April 15. She is anticipated to be the top pick, selected by the Indiana Fever.
Kentucky wins 30-run, 33-hit, four-hour baseball marathon at Louisville
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-baseball/article287757030.html
Pat Kelsey effect: Louisville basketball seeing boom in season-ticket sales, NIL donations
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/04/15/pat-kelsey-louisville-basketball-season-ticket-sales-kfc-yum-center/72996194007/
TARC service changes: Most routes will see significant decrease in service in 2025
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/15/louisville-public-transit-to-reduce-tarc-bus-service-by-2025/73333748007/
Two LSU women's basketball players among invitees to USA Basketball 3x3 training camp
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/hailey-van-lith-milaylah-williams-invited-to-team-usa-camp/article_bedf9306-ed64-59ba-ba89-1242b5e780f7.html
Former Kentucky women’s basketball point guard Brooklynn Miles is headed to the ACC
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-women/article287868945.html
Aly Khalifa, who played for Mark Pope at BYU, commits to Louisville basketball via portal
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/04/18/aly-khalifa-louisville-basketball-recruiting-pat-kelsey-transfer-portal-mark-pope-kentucky/73350492007/
Kentucky doctor admits trying to hire someone to kill her husband over custody battle
kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article287930900.html
LSU women's basketball has lost another freshman to the transfer portal: Janae Kent is now the second LSU women's basketball freshman to enter the NCAA transfer ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-freshman-wing-janae-kent-entering-transfer-portal/article_0c3eaaa3-80ab-5be6-91d4-15b942676ed9.html
A pair of 2024 Kentucky basketball recruits have now decommitted after John Calipari’s exit
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article287548315.html
Sources - Scott Drew turns down Kentucky, to remain Baylor coach - ESPN: Scott Drew, who won a national title at Baylor in 2021, has a close relationship with ...
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Louisville hiring Pat Kelsey and Kentucky turning to Mark Pope in 2024 historic for state
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/2024/04/12/kentucky-mark-pope-louisville-pat-kelsey-college-basketball-coaching-carousel/73276761007/
‘The stars kept coming.’ Kentucky woman’s big online lottery win keeps her up all night
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Want to make $100K a year and work from home? Here are 5 Kentucky remote, hybrid jobs
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‘It’s time to be a Wildcat!’ Kentucky women’s basketball lands top-40 national prospect.
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-women/article287424175.html
Quick Glance: Georgia Amoore Transfers from Virginia Tech to Kentucky: Impact on Wildcats
- Georgia Amoore's transfer to Kentucky follows Virginia Tech's announcement of hiring Megan Duffy. Amoore's 'do not contact' request indicated her predetermined transfer plans. Duffy's successful coaching history with the Golden Eagles sets the stage for Amoore's transition to Kentucky.
- Amoore's impressive performance at Virginia Tech, with career-high statistics, positions her as a key player for Kentucky under Coach Brooks. Despite her WNBA potential, she opted for an additional college season to aid in implementing Brooks' system at Kentucky.
- Amoore's elite playmaking skills and deep understanding of the game will be instrumental in enhancing Kentucky's performance. Her role as a player-coach figure will elevate the team's dynamics and foster growth under the new coaching regime.
- Playing a pivotal role both on and off the court, Amoore's expertise and strategic gameplay will significantly impact the Wildcats' overall performance, providing a valuable asset to the team's development and success moving forward.
Kentucky’s anti-DEI higher ed bill dies a second time: Senate Bill 6, which would have dismantled DEI at Kentucky public universities, does not get considered.
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article287710615.html
Gerth: If the planetarium closes, the cause will be U of L's neglect: The University of Louisville tore down the old Rauch Planetarium in 1998 to build a parking ...
courier-journal.com/story/opinion/columnists/gerth/2024/04/11/if-louisvilles-planetarium-closes-the-cause-will-be-u-of-ls-neglect/72942967007/
Locally owned grocers Rainbow Blossom, Paul's Fruit Market expand amid supermarket battles
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/16/how-local-grocers-like-rainbow-blossom-survive-amid-supermarket-battles/72822306007/
J'Vonne Hadley commits to Louisville basketball and Pat Kelsey via transfer portal
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/04/16/jvonne-hadley-louisville-basketball-recruiting-pat-kelsey-transfer-portal/73326210007/
Pat Kelsey's Louisville basketball staff nearly complete. Here's what the group is making
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/04/19/louisville-basketball-staff-salaries-pat-kelsey-kenny-payne-chris-mack/73178727007/
LSU's Hailey Van Lith entering transfer portal after skipping out on WNBA draft: LSU guard Hailey Van Lith is entering the NCAA transfer portal after skipping ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsus-hailey-van-lith-entering-ncaa-transfer-portal/article_f4a62e15-b3a1-5a91-84f2-69f7dcb36341.html
Quick Glance: LSU’s Hailey Van Lith Enters Transfer Portal After 1 Season: Potential New Paths
- The past season presented challenges for both Van Lith and LSU, falling short of the desired national championship.
- What reflections did Van Lith share about her time at LSU? In Albany, N.Y., she openly pondered her experiences and collaboration with a trainer and life advisor.
- WNBA Outlook: Speculations suggest Van Lith may not have been a first-round pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.
- Where might she seek a new opportunity? Van Lith had discussed options with Stanford and South Carolina previously, now aiming to find a suitable environment for her talents.
An ever-changing ‘heartbeat.' How Churchill Downs’ Paddock has changed over 150 years
courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/events/kentucky-derby/2024/04/21/changes-at-churchill-downs-paddock/72522896007/
Powerball jackpot up to eye-watering $1.23B, but 2 KY players hold big winning tickets
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Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
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What's your favorite Kentucky Derby memory? Readers share theirs ahead of 150th running
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Brown: Jeff Brohm has pieces in place for Louisville football to air it out, but depth key
courier-journal.com/story/sports/columnists/c-l-brown/2024/04/19/louisville-football-jeff-brohm-passing-game-tyler-shough-recruiting-transfer-portal/73317178007/
Louisville police recover body from Ohio River. What we know: Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Aaron Ellis said the department's river unit recovered the ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/23/body-recovered-from-ohio-river-near-downtown-louisville/73422849007/
Three firefighters injured fighting fire in Russell neighborhood.: The LMPD will close intersections closed to the incident and redirect traffic.
courier-journal.com/story/news/2024/04/12/heres-what-we-know-about-structure-fire-in-russell-neighborhood/73305175007/
Punishment reduced for ex-supervisor who LMPD says knew about 'Slushygate' attacks
courier-journal.com/story/news/crime/2024/04/22/lmpd-reduces-punishment-for-ex-supervisor-connected-to-slushygate-attacks/73369884007/
How Jeff Brohm's debut with Louisville football compares to other coaches at alma maters
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/04/12/jeff-brohm-louisville-football-alma-mater-recruiting-transfer-portal/72909264007/
Kentucky Derby 150 book offers look back in time: Hundreds of images tell the story of 150 years of the Kentucky Derby. The Courier Journal has a new book ...
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From Secretariat to American Pharoah, here are top 10 Kentucky Derby winners of all time
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Charleston Battery to play on national TV: For the first time in club history, the Charleston Battery will play in a nationally televised regular season match on ...
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Louisville Taco Week returns in 2024! See participating restaurants and more: The celebration of local taco spots features 20 participating restaurants.
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Victims of Old National Bank shooting honored at Louisville Metro Hall: Louisville holds ceremony honoring the people who lost their lives in the Old National ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/10/old-national-bank-shooting-victims-honored-by-greenberg-beshear/73252882007/
From Eddie Arcaro to John Velazquez, a look at Kentucky Derby's winningest jockeys
courier-journal.com/story/sports/horses/kentucky-derby/2024/04/22/kentucky-derby-jockeys-churchill-downs-louisville-eddie-arcaro-bill-shoemaker/73088660007/
Do you love pickleball? Here are 5 new places to play in Louisville: Louisville is no stranger to the love of pickleball, seeing a slew of new facilities open ...
courier-journal.com/story/life/wellness/2024/04/17/5-new-pickleball-court-facilities-open-in-louisville/73203658007/
New Catholic Charities Center opens on East Broadway in Phoenix Hill neighborhood
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/10/catholic-charities-of-louisville-opens-new-east-broadway-headquarters/73218249007/
Louisville vs Kentucky baseball: 3 things to know heading into Battle of the Bluegrass
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/2024/04/16/kentucky-louisville-baseball-game-st-xavier-high-school-south-oldham/73326359007/
Brown: Pat Kelsey doesn't need Louisville basketball holdovers to see success in Year 1
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Encino trainer, jockey, owner, record and more to know about 2024 Kentucky Derby horse
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'Tough decision:' Dundee Tavern to close, rebrand as 10th location of Derby City Pizza
courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/dining/restaurant/2024/04/16/dundee-tavern-to-close-rebrand-as-10th-location-of-derby-city-pizza/73339963007/
Louisville football is wrapping up spring practices. 5 things to watch in Red-White game
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Louisville football 2025 recruiting class picks up commitment from DL Dillon Smith
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LSU women’s basketball transfer Hailey Van Lith commits to TCU
kansascity.com/sports/article287800775.html
Pat Kelsey's Louisville staff to reportedly include LSU assistant, longtime strength coach
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Oil Broker Charged With Rape to Pay $100 Fine in Plea Deal: A top Houston oil broker accused of rape in Kentucky pled down in state court to a misdemeanor charge ...
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Meet the Louisville educator who authored a fertility curriculum that's used internationally
courier-journal.com/story/life/2024/04/11/international-organization-teen-star-focuses-on-fertility-awareness/72772675007/
NWS: Louisville weather to face storms, damaging winds west of I-65 in Kentucky tonight
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From Calumet Farm to Meadow Stable, these 5 owners have defined the Kentucky Derby
courier-journal.com/story/sports/horses/kentucky-derby/2024/04/22/kentucky-derby-owners-churchill-down-races-louisville-ky-calumet-farm/73107187007/
Sheldon Shafer, longtime Courier Journal reporter, has died: Shafer wrote an estimated 25,000 stories in his 44-year career.
courier-journal.com/story/opinion/columnists/gerth/2024/04/08/sheldon-shafer-prolific-courier-journal-reporter-dies/71782340007/
Louisville hotel named in Esquire's Best New Hotels in North America and Europe for 2024
courier-journal.com/story/life/home-garden/2024/04/10/which-louisville-hotel-was-named-one-of-the-best-new-hotels-for-2024/73262206007/
Leslie’s Rose tops strong field to win Kentucky Oaks prep race on Keeneland’s opening day
kentucky.com/sports/horses/keeneland/article287255775.html
UFC Fight Night returns to Louisville for first time in more than a decade in Summer 2024
courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/2024/04/18/ufc-fight-night-louisville-june-2024/73367306007/
Louisville NAACP calls on JCPS Superintendent Marty Pollio to resign: This call for Pollio's job comes one day after three board members requested a special ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/education/2024/04/10/louisville-naacp-calls-on-jcps-superintendent-marty-pollio-to-resign/73278264007/
Con Huevos in Louisville has some of the best pancakes in the US. What else to order
courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/dining/restaurant/2024/04/16/why-con-huevos-is-a-must-try-mexican-breakfast-spot-in-louisville/73016624007/
Brown: Could Louisville's Pat Kelsey or Kentucky's Mark Pope be the next Dan Hurley?
courier-journal.com/story/sports/columnists/c-l-brown/2024/04/17/pat-kelsey-louisville-cardinals-mark-pope-kentucky-wildcats-dan-hurley/73234795007/
What you need to know ahead of the 2024 WNBA Draft: The 2024 WNBA season looks to build upon a massively successful year of women’s college basketball.
kentucky.com/sports/article287656135.html
How a west Louisville housing development is 'changing the culture of this community'
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/22/housing-development-transform-two-west-louisville-neighborhoods/72629034007/
Unbridled Eve Derby Gala announces its glitzy 2024 Kentucky Derby celebrity list: Grammy Award-winning musicians, professional athletes and celebrities from ...
courier-journal.com/story/entertainment/events/kentucky-derby/celebrities/2024/04/17/unbridled-eve-2024-guest-list/72633202007/
New voice vs. 35 years in office: Senate Dems' leadership on line in key Louisville race
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/elections/kentucky/2024/04/17/kentucky-general-assembly-primary-election-gerald-neal-attica-scott-high-stakes/73118284007/
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