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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 75-69 loss to Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament
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Box score from Kentucky basketball’s 75-69 loss to Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament
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‘He will return.’ Barnhart confirms Calipari will be back as Kentucky coach next season.
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Quick Glance: John Calipari Plans to Continue as Kentucky's Head Coach. 'I Love This Job.'
  • John Calipari intends to continue serving as the head coach at the University of Kentucky in the future. This intention was evident during his final radio show of the 2023-24 season on Monday night.

  • Calipari expressed remorse in his opening statement and discussed the 'standard' of Kentucky basketball, which he has embraced since assuming his role in Lexington in 2009.

  • Following the elimination in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week, Calipari deliberated on potential changes for the future and emphasized his readiness to 'how we can be better.'

  • Despite the recent early losses in the NCAA Tournament, Calipari has secured the No. 2 recruiting class in the country for the upcoming season and is planning to explore possible additions in the NCAA transfer portal.
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Fair or not, this will be a major sign of how Calipari’s make-or-break offseason is going
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Fair or not, this will be a major sign of how Calipari’s make-or-break ...
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There’s no question what ruined this Kentucky basketball season. Can John Calipari fix it?
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John Calipari will welcome six freshmen to UK next season. Who they are and how they fit.
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Barnhart, Calipari discuss future of Kentucky basketball. ‘Both of us want to exit well.’
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After another early NCAA exit, Kentucky’s John Calipari needs to look in the mirror
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As Calipari looks at transfer portal, he makes one thing clear: ‘We need to get older.’
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As Calipari looks at transfer portal, he makes one thing clear: ‘We need ...
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‘Heart and willpower.’ Twins are among 27 women on the Lexington Fire Department.
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The son of a Kentucky basketball legend is in the NCAA transfer portal for a second time
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Photos, review: Lynyrd Skynyrd gives ‘shot’ of Rupp concert at new Lexington distillery
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Kentucky’s basketball season is over. Here’s who’s leaving the team and who might return.
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Kentucky’s basketball season is over. Here’s who’s leaving the team and ...
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Even former UK basketball players are getting the shakedown in Rupp ticket debacle | Opinion
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These college basketball recruits had a Sweet 16 state tournament to remember in Rupp Arena
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Where does Kentucky’s loss to Oakland rank among its notable NCAA Tournament defeats?
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Quick Glance: Unexpected Defeat: Kentucky vs. Oakland in March Madness
  • Kentucky suffered a surprising 80-76 loss to Oakland.

  • Jack Gohlke scored 32 points, primarily with 3-pointers.

  • Oakland achieved an impressive shooting percentage of 48.4% from behind the arc.

  • Antonio Reeves led Kentucky with 27 points, while coach John Calipari holds a 1-4 record in the last five tournament games.
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‘I’ve killed her.’ Lexington man charged in crash that killed his girlfriend
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‘Only gloom and sorrow.’ Lexington needs a group hug after another first round NCAA loss | Opinion
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‘Only gloom and sorrow.’ Lexington needs a group hug after another first ...
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These statistics will tell the story of UK basketball’s NCAA Tournament success or failure
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These statistics will tell the story of UK basketball’s NCAA Tournament ...
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‘I gave Kentucky all of me!’ Kyra Elzy says goodbye to Big Blue Nation.: Former Kentucky Wildcats college women’s basketball coach Kyra Elzy issues first public ...
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‘I gave Kentucky all of me!’ Kyra Elzy says goodbye to Big Blue Nation.
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Here are the 2024 Lexington All-City boys basketball teams and player of the year
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Lexington bar vents over Cats’ loss during “March Sadness” by offering FireCal Shots
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Another son of a former Kentucky basketball star has entered the NCAA transfer portal
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Kentucky Fans Want John Calipari Fired After March Madness Upset Loss to Oakland: Kentucky fans are putting head coach John Calipari on the hot seat after the ...
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How far will Kentucky go in the NCAA Tournament? National experts offer their predictions.
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How far will Kentucky go in the NCAA Tournament? National experts offer ...
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Everything John Calipari said before Kentucky men’s basketball’s NCAA Tournament opener
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Everything John Calipari said before Kentucky men’s basketball’s NCAA ...
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‘I want neighbors, not strangers.’ Some Lexington residents worry Airbnbs are taking over
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‘I want neighbors, not strangers.’ Some Lexington residents worry Airbnbs ...
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ZZ Top concert at Rupp will be homecoming for one band member with Kentucky ties: ZZ Top returns to Rupp Arena with Lexington native Elwood Francis replacing ...
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Box score from No. 15 Kentucky basketball’s 85-81 win at No. 4 Tennessee: Statistical leaders and Wildcat box score from the Kentucky NCAA and SEC basketball ...
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Box score from No. 15 Kentucky basketball’s 85-81 win at No. 4 Tennessee
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KY school safety bill would allow districts to hire ‘pastoral counselors’: Kentucky Senate Bill 2 would allow veterans & retired law enforcement officers to ...
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KY school safety bill would allow districts to hire ‘pastoral counselors’
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In NCAA Tournament upset win, Oakland’s Jack Gohlke deals Kentucky’s defense a final blow
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In NCAA Tournament upset win, Oakland’s Jack Gohlke deals Kentucky’s ...
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BYU doesn’t have to play on Sundays. So should the NCAA better accommodate Muslim athletes during Ramadan?
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Kansas State’s season ends in the NIT with loss to Iowa. Here are three takeaways
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‘Shot out of a cannon.’ Lyon County rides huge third quarter to Sweet 16 quarterfinal win.
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‘Shot out of a cannon.’ Lyon County rides huge third quarter to Sweet 16 ...
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A ‘historic’ gift. Billionaire philanthropist picks Lexington recovery center.
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A ‘historic’ gift. Billionaire philanthropist picks Lexington recovery ...
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Here are the 2024 Lexington All-City girls basketball teams and player of the year
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What new restaurants, food stores are coming to Lexington in 2024? Publix, pizza & more
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Quick Glance: Exciting Additions to Lexington's Dining Scene in 2024
  • Lexington’s dining options are expanding in Central Kentucky.

  • Successful openings despite recent losses.

  • Local restaurants planning new openings in the coming year.

  • Jack in the Box seeking locations in Lexington and across Kentucky.
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Are there any perfect brackets left in March Madness? Yes ... but not many after Kentucky loss
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Aaron Bradshaw is the light of Kentucky basketball. ‘Everyone is better when he’s around.’
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Shot charts from Kentucky basketball’s season-ending 80-76 NCAA Tournament loss to Oakland
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Shot charts from Kentucky basketball’s season-ending 80-76 NCAA Tournament ...
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Two people seriously injured, family of eight displaced from Lexington house fire
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‘Grateful that he came our way.’ Cecil Dunn, attorney who led Hope Center, has died
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Postseason play is here for UK basketball, and John Calipari likes his team’s physicality
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Postseason play is here for UK basketball, and John Calipari likes his ...
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Lexington police launch website seeking help with new and old cold cases: A new website was launched by the Lexington police who hope that the information will ...
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Lexington police launch website seeking help with new and old cold cases
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With Kentucky out of the NCAA Tournament, these are some of the top transfer portal targets
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With Kentucky out of the NCAA Tournament, these are some of the top ...
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Trying to find eclipse glasses in Central Kentucky? Here’s what to shop for, what to avoid
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Quick Glance: Inspiring Students Through Solar Eclipse Simulation
  • An Indianapolis teacher uses a solar eclipse simulation to inspire her students.

  • Students simulate a total solar eclipse and learn about the upcoming event.

  • Insight from an astronomy professor and emphasis on eclipse safety.

  • Efforts to ensure students can safely observe the eclipse during a remote learning day.
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24 to watch in 2024: What Lexington restaurant designer sees in local dining
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Kentucky women’s basketball paying heavy financial price to part ways with Kyra Elzy
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Quick Glance: Kyra Elzy Departs as Head Coach of Kentucky Women's Basketball. National Search Begins.
  • Kyra Elzy is no longer the head coach of Kentucky women's basketball, as announced by UK Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart in a press release on Monday morning.

  • Following the conclusion of the Wildcats' 2023-24 season with a loss to Tennessee in the second round of the SEC Tournament, finishing with a season record of 12-20 and 4-12 in conference play.

  • UK will start a national search for a new head coach as Elzy leaves the program after four seasons as head coach and several years in various assistant roles.

  • Elzy struggled to bring in high-level high school recruits during her tenure as head coach of Kentucky and relied more heavily on the transfer portal for player acquisitions.
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Live updates: Final day of 2024 Boys’ Sweet 16 State Basketball Tournament in Rupp Arena
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Live updates: Final day of 2024 Boys’ Sweet 16 State Basketball Tournament ...
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March Madness: A look at UK's disappointing recent NCAA tournament history after its shocking loss to Oakland
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March Madness: A look at UK's disappointing recent NCAA tournament history ...
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Reed Sheppard is No. 1 in one NBA mock draft. How much money is riding on his decision?
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Reed Sheppard is No. 1 in one NBA mock draft. How much money is riding on ...
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Karter Knox commits to Kentucky men’s basketball, continuing a family legacy in Lexington
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Karter Knox commits to Kentucky men’s basketball, continuing a family ...
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Kentucky Basketball News: Fans React to Stunning First Round Exit: Fans react after Kentucky basketball is upset by the Oakland Golden Grizzlies and bounced ...
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Kentucky Basketball News: Fans React to Stunning First Round Exit
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Bill would publicly ‘smear’ youths who sue Kentucky juvenile justice agency, critic says
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No. 3 seed Kentucky stunned by No. 14 seed Oakland in men’s NCAA tournament: Oakland University takes down Kentucky and advances to the second round for the ...
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No. 3 seed Kentucky stunned by No. 14 seed Oakland in men’s NCAA ...
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All 175 groups spending big bucks lobbying the KY legislature this year: More than 170 groups are spending a total of nearly $6.1 million to lobby the Kentucky ...
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All 175 groups spending big bucks lobbying the KY legislature this year
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City high school softball preview: Lexington Catholic looks loaded for another run
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City high school softball preview: Lexington Catholic looks loaded for ...
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Boys’ Sweet 16: Great Crossing denies Spencer County upset bid: Recap from the UK HealthCare Boys’ Sweet 16 state basketball tournament game between Great ...
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Boys’ Sweet 16: Great Crossing denies Spencer County upset bid
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Gone but not forgotten: How many Lexington restaurants closed in 2023? And why?
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Gone but not forgotten: How many Lexington restaurants closed in 2023? And ...
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Man dies in adventure park crash as UTV soars 80 feet off cliff, KY officials say
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Quick Glance: Fatal UTV Crash at Adventure Park: Man Dies, Woman Injured, KY Officials Report
  • A man died, and a woman was injured in a UTV crash at an adventure park in Kentucky, officials say.

  • The Powell County Search & Rescue team reported that a man was killed when a UTV he was on tumbled 80 feet off a cliff.

  • A man and a woman lost control of the UTV and fell off a cliff as they were heading towards the park exit.

  • The woman managed to call 911 while trapped in the UTV, but the man was ejected from the vehicle and later pronounced dead at the scene.
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Former engineer at Kentucky steel plant gets prison time in kickback case: A former engineer at a Nucor steel plant in Gallatin Kentucky was sentenced to federal ...
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Former engineer at Kentucky steel plant gets prison time in kickback case
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LSU softball team breaks tie in seventh inning vs. Kentucky to remain undefeated: The switch to Southeastern Conference play hasn't fazed the undefeated LSU ...
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LSU softball team breaks tie in seventh inning vs. Kentucky to remain ...