Tag: sports
KHSAA approves plans to resume sports activities; waive 2020 dead period
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ)- High school football isn't returning yet, but the KHSAA approved Thursday gradual steps to return to normalcy.
During the hour-and-a-half meeting, the...
Predicting the future of entertainment, post COVID-19
'Futurist' talks about what University of Kentucky sports will look like after the pandemic.
KHSAA honors top softball, other officials
Despite the unfortunate cancellation of the spring sports season, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association still is honoring the outstanding work by licensed officials in each spring sport.
Versailles’ Tonges among high school officials honored
State athletic association recognizes officials.
Sports cancellations are worrying local sports stores
The major sports cancellations including the SEC tournament is worrying some businesses that sell Kentucky merchandise.
ABC 36 anchors to follow social distancing standards
Changes in presentation won't be too obvious, way for public to understand social distancing.
Sports betting bill stumbles from starting gate in Kentucky
In a state where betting on the Kentucky Derby is seen as a rite of passage.
House committee to discuss sports gambling
Frankfort, Ky-- The House Committee on Licensing, Occupations, and Admin Regs will discuss HB 137 on Wednesday, January 15th.
The bill was introduced by Rep....
Fans support teams in KHSAA football championships
Fans gathered at Kroger Field Saturday to cheer on their favorite teams.
Kentucky bill aims to curb violence toward sports officials
The bill stems from a spring incident in which a Kentucky referee was punched and knocked unconscious in Paducah.
Cats survive Vandy; Move to 6-1
LEXINGTON, KY (WTVQ) - The University of Kentucky football team is bowl eligible for the third straight season after a 14-7 win over Vanderbilt....
High School Highlight Reel (10-20-18)
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Bryan Kennedy and Austin Miller bring you highlights from high school football action across central KY.
Check out scores from around...
High School Highlight Reel (9-21-18)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Alex Risen and Bryan Kennedy bring you the best action from the gridiron across Central Kentucky.
Check out the video for...
High School Highlight Reel (9-15-18)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Alex and Bryan bring you the best action from across Central Kentucky as week 5 of the season rolls on.
Check...
It’s in the bag: Hallway Feeds feeding Keeneland’s yearling sale millionaires
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - 42 inches, 120 pounds; that's the average thoroughbred foal.
Fast forward 16-18 months. The Keeneland September Yearling Sale. 62 inches tall,...
$2.4 million yearling sold on day 2 at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A colt by War Front from the family of Hall of Famer Rags to Riches became the most expensive Thoroughbred...
UK’s 5th annual hoops pro day set for October 7th on SEC Network
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky men’s basketball’s annual Pro Day, which provides NBA teams with an up-close look at the current Wildcats’ roster, has been...
“It was a special moment.”
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - A couple of streaks ended Saturday night in the Swamp.
Kentucky got its first win over Florida since 1986; its first...
“Eventually, you’re gonna break through.”
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Kentucky football had some decent seasons during that 31-year span of losing to Florida.
Even when the Cats won big games,...
“It’s time to put that behind us.”
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Kentucky caught some bad breaks during the 31-year span of defeat at Florida's hands.
That ended Saturday in the Swamp.
27-16.
A two-score...
