Sports

 (WKYT) – A law that will reshape sports and horse race betting is taking effect Wednesday.   House Bill 904 legalizes fixed odds wagering on horse racing, meaning bettors will be allowed to lock in […]

 (WKYT) – The coach that led the University of Kentucky Wildcats to the 1998 NCAA National Championship is a hall of famer. Orlando “Tubby” Smith was announced as a member of the National Collegiate Basketball […]

 (LEX18) — Kentucky senior relief pitcher, Nile Adcock, was selected by the Atlanta Braves with the 592nd overall pick in the 20th round of the 2026 MLB Draft on Sunday evening. The Pinckneyville, Illinois, native […]

(LEX18) — Kentucky infielder Ethan Hindle announced he will return to the Wildcats for the 2027 season, giving the program another key piece of its returning roster following the conclusion of the 2026 MLB Draft. […]

 (WKYT) – The University of Kentucky’s new CEO of Champions Blue LLC and athletics director has an official start date, the university announced on Thursday. J Batt’s first day in his new roles will be […]

(WKYT) – A former University of Kentucky guard charged with wire fraud now knows his trial date. Kerr Kriisa’s trial will begin on August 25 in Wheeling, West Virginia. He also entered a not guilty […]

 UK Athletics and the University of Kentucky Alumni Association (UKAA) today announced a new, multiyear partnership with Trueblood Real Estate that names the independent brokerage an Official Real Estate Partner of the Wildcats and the […]

University of Kentucky women’s basketball alumna and Atlanta Dream superstar Rhyne Howard has been selected as a reserve for the AT&T WNBA All-Star Game, it was announced by the league office. This is her fourth […]

 (WKYT) – The University of Kentucky’s total cost to hire former Michigan State athletics director J Batt could exceed $7 million, according to a binding term sheet reviewed by WKYT. UK previously agreed to pay […]

The Kentucky Softball team announced Wednesday that two-way player Addyson Frye has signed an athletics aid agreement with UK where she will join the Wildcats with one year of eligibility used up after spending 2026 […]

 (WKYT) – Federal prosecutors say former University of Kentucky basketball player Kerr Kriisa ran a years-long online scam totaling more than $2.2 million, according to an indictment. Kriisa was arrested by FBI agents on Friday, […]