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Playing for Pat Kelsey at Louisville was a no-brainer for transfer Terrence Edwards
As Pat Kelsey spoke at his introductory press conference it became clear that Louisville's new head coach had the energy and commitment needed for such a high-profile gig. So, it should be expected that the athletes he recruits for his first UofL roster will carry similar qualities. , certainly fits...
Spectators gather to watch practice air show ahead of Thunder Over Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Spectators began gathering before noon Friday, hoping to catch a glimpse of what's to come Saturday for the annual Thunder Over Louisville air show. A cloudy, windy day didn't stop fans from coming to Louisville's Waterfront in jackets and hats to watch pilots practice. "I come...
UofL Athletic Association says men's basketball lost millions amid last season's struggles
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The numbers for Louisville men's basketball were staggering. UofL men's basketball was losing millions last season as Louisville struggled for the second straight year on the court. The box office also felt the effects. UofL's Athletic Association met Friday morning to discuss the impact of new...
Louisville set to welcome impressive collection of prospects for spring game
Louisville has hosted dozens of key prospects throughout its four weeks of spring practice and it'll cap it off with a large group coming in for unofficial visits for the program's Red - White scrimmage on Friday night. It's a collection of recruits that is highlighted by current commits, four-star prospects and the top-rated edge in the 2026 class.
Judge denies request for Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth to run in Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A judge has denied a request by the owner of Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth for the colt to run in next month’s 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Jefferson County Circuit Judge Mitch Perry declined Thursday to grant a temporary injunction to Zedan Racing Stables, which had argued that the ban of Baffert was “illegal.” Muth won the Arkansas Derby on March 30 but is ineligible to receive the 100 points that would have put him in the Run for the Roses because of Baffert’s suspension. ZRS sued Churchill Downs days later. In his ruling, Perry expressed concern about “innocent third parties” having to remove eligible horses from the Derby on May 4 to accommodate the horse trained by the Hall of Famer, whose suspension by Churchill Downs was extended through 2024.
Sugar Ray Leonard in Louisville ready to take part in Kentucky Derby 150 festivities
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Former professional boxer and motivational speaker Sugar Ray Leonard is in Louisville, ready to take part in the celebrations for the 150th Kentucky Derby. WAVE got the opportunity to sit down with Leonard, who talked about not only the impact he made inside the boxing ring,...
Rev up your Thunder at the 'FUN-DER' garage party
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thousands of fans will descend on Waterfront Park Saturday, April 20 for Thunder Over Louisville. The KFC Yum! Center is offering fans a free way to have fun while downtown. The center is sponsoring the FUN-DER Garage Party from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. The party...
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