Prosecutor says former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie offered plea bargain in DUI caseLAWRENCEBURG, Ky. — A prosecutor says she has offered former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie a plea bargain in a drunken driving case. Ex-Ky. coach acquitted in death of teen who collapsed during practice to resume teaching jobLOUISVILLE, Ky. — A former Kentucky high school football coach acquitted in the death of a player who collapsed during practice will likely return to his teaching job soon. Eastern Kentucky scores 17 unanswered points to knock off Tennessee Tech 17-7RICHMOND, Ky. — Andre Evans had a 54-yard interception return for a touchdown late in the third quarter to lift Eastern Kentucky to a 17-7 win over Tennessee Tech on Saturday night. Park throws for 177 yards and two TDs in Central Arkansas’ 28-7 win over Western KentuckyBOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Robbie Park threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns to lead Central Arkansas past Western Kentucky 28-7 on Saturday night. Kentucky takes third straight Governor’s Cup with dramatic 31-27 win over LouisvilleLEXINGTON, Ky. — Derrick Locke returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown and ran for another score as Kentucky outlasted Louisville 31-27 on Saturday, the Wildcats’ third consecutive victory against the in-state rival Cardinals. Sheik pays $2.05 million for colt, $1 million for filly at Keeneland yearling saleLEXINGTON, Ky. — The first foal out of champion mare Fleet Indian has sold for $2.05 million at Keeneland’s yearling sale, helping boost a sluggish thoroughbred market. Ruler of Dubai pays $1 million for filly to top Keeneland sale on second dayLEXINGTON, Ky. — The first million-dollar horse was sold Tuesday morning at Keeneland’s yearling sale, a day after the opening session failed to produce a seven-figure bid for the first time in 13 years. Filly out of Azeri sells for $800k, early high seller at Keeneland yearling saleLEXINGTON, Ky. — A filly out of 2002 horse of the year Azeri sold for $800,000 on Monday, the early high price on the first day of Keeneland’s September yearling sale. Storm Cat colt offered by top horse farm in Ky. fetches $360k on 1st day of Keeneland saleLEXINGTON, Ky. — One of Kentucky’s top horse farms has kicked off the sale of its horses by fetching $360,000 for a Storm Cat colt. High school football teams resist changing practice procedures despite heat-related deathsSAN ANTONIO — A leading researcher says at least three teenage football players died as school practices started up this summer, fatalities which followed new health warnings to coaches about the risks of heat stroke. College Football Today—Florida quarterback Tim Tebow came back from a concussion suffered two weeks ago and completed 11 of 16 passes for 134 yards with an interception, and ran for 38 yards on 17 carries in a 13-3 win over LSU. Grothe sets Big East record in offense as South Florida pulls away from Western Kentucky 35-13BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Matt Grothe threw for 208 yards and two touchdowns, becoming the Big East’s all-time leader in total offense to help South Florida pull away from Western Kentucky 35-13 on Saturday night. Litte Drummer Boy? Louisville defensive end Greg Scruggs hitting opponents, not snare drumsLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Greg Scruggs knows the jokes are coming. He knows his Louisville teammates just can’t help themselves, that the chance to poke fun at the easy going sophomore defensive end are just too irresistible to pass up. Trainer who won ‘08 Kentucky Derby agrees to 30-day suspension in deal with racing commissionLEXINGTON, Ky. — The trainer of the 2008 Kentucky Derby winner will serve a 30-day suspension after reaching a settlement with the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission. Kentucky woman upset by son’s baptism when high school football coach took players to revivalLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The parents of a 16-year-old Kentucky football player who was baptized along with some teammates during a trip organized by their coach said Tuesday they believe their son may have felt some pressure to go through with the ceremony. Bodrick, Cox combine for 153 yards rushing as Morehead State routs Southern Virginia 61-10MOREHEAD, Ky. — Winston Bodrick rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown and Desmond Cox added 72 yards and a score as Morehead State routed Southern Virginia 61-10 Saturday night. Anderson’s 93 yards, 2 touchdowns lead sluggish Louisville past Indiana State 30-10LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Victor Anderson ran for 93 yards and two touchdowns to lead Louisville to a 30-10 victory over Indiana State on Saturday night in the Cardinals’ season opener. Saturday’s College FootballEAST Albany, N.Y. 55, Duquesne 10 Army 16, Vanderbilt 13, OT In first game as Tennessee coach, Lane Kiffin gets 63-7 rout over W. KentuckyKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jonathan Crompton threw five touchdown passes Saturday, leading Tennessee to a 63-7 rout of Western Kentucky and its first win under new coach Lane Kiffin. Mike Hartline throws for 2 TDs, Kentucky wins 42-0 in Haywood’s debut as Miami (Ohio) coachCINCINNATI — Mike Hartline threw two touchdowns Saturday — one of them to former quarterback rival Randall Cobb — to lead Kentucky to a 42-0 victory in Michael Haywood’s debut as head coach at Miami (Ohio). Murray St. runs past D-II Kentucky Wesleyan 66-10MURRAY, Ky. — Charlie Jordan ran for two touchdowns and Jeff Ehrhardt threw for two more to lead Murray State past Kentucky Wesleyan 66-10 on Thursday night. Chappell leads Hoosiers to 19-13 season-opening win over Eastern KentuckyBLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana’s Trea Burgess ran for one touchdown, Ben Chappell threw for another and the Indiana defense met an opening night challenge by holding off Eastern Kentucky 19-13 on Thursday. We’re No. 120! Western Kentucky eager to begin first year in NCAA Football Bowl SubdivisionBOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Wood Selig thought the breakthrough, the moment when football would finally matter at Western Kentucky, would come after the Hilltoppers won the 2002 Division I-AA national championship. Former Kentucky basketball star Davender charged in scam to sell fake season ticketsLEXINGTON, Ky. — Police say they have arrested former University of Kentucky basketball star Edward Davender in a scam to sell fraudulent season tickets for the upcoming season. No Derby or Preakness winner, but Travers has Belmont winner Summer Bird and Quality RoadSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The Travers Stakes has come down to this: no filly, one Bird and seven colts with a huge opportunity to rise to the head of their 3-year-old class. Police charge former Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie with drunken drivingFRANKFORT, Ky. — Former Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie has left a central Kentucky jail following his arrest on a charge of driving under the influence. Pitino lashes out about woman in sex scandal’s accusations in newly released police videoLOUISVILLE, Ky. — A seething Rick Pitino said he could stay on the sidelines no longer. Pitino says sex scandal has been ‘pure hell’ for family and he’s had enoughLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville coach Rick Pitino says a sex scandal involving a woman accused of trying to extort him has been “pure hell” for his family and that he’s had enough. Ex-Yankees SS Bucky Dent meets with NY club at LLWS; Canada gets wild winSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — At face value, Bucky Dent draws few looks from the young ballplayers. He’s 57, and it’s been 25 years since he was in the majors. Smisek, Cardone homer in 12-run 3rd inning as Texas shuts out Ky., 12-0 at Little League WSSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Nicholas Smisek hit a grand slam and Steven Cardone added a three-run homer to help San Antonio, Texas, score 12 runs in the third inning Sunday and beat Russellville, Ky., 12-0 at the Little League World Series. Kentucky freshman linebacker Qua Huzzie is out for season with shoulder injuryLEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky freshman linebacker Qua (kway’)Huzzie will miss the entire 2009 season with a shoulder injury. Appeal will question NCAA clearinghouse over ineligible player costing Memphis 38-win seasonMEMPHIS, Tenn. — No banners are coming down anytime soon. Not the 2008 Final Four banner nor the one honoring three seniors for an NCAA-record 137 wins. Kentucky not worried about Memphis trouble following Calipari to WildcatsLEXINGTON, Ky. — Hours before the NCAA stripped Memphis of its 2008 Final Four appearance, former coach John Calipari stepped to a microphone at the Kentucky State Fair and received a standing ovation. NCAA throws out Memphis’ 38-win season and title game appearance because of ineligible playerMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis has lost every one of the 38 victories it piled up in a basketball season that ended with John Calipari’s Tigers just missing out on a national title. Correction: Pitino-Apology storyLOUISVILLE, Ky. — In an Aug. 17 story about a memo from University of Louisville President James Ramsey regarding basketball coach Rick Pitino, The Associated Press misstated the day that Pitino made a public apology for an “indiscretion six years ago.” It was Wednesday, not Thursday. |
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