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AP/Eric Gay This season, the NCAA decided to switch its system for sorting and evaluating teams heading into the NCAA tournament from RPI to the NET rankings. According to the NCAA, the new system uses game results, strength of schedule, game location, scoring margin, net offensive and defensive efficiency, and the quality of wins and losses […]
Courtesy of Theresa Rucks Isabella Messer was arrested at Hopkinsville High School in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, on August 23. It came after officials said she violated the dress code twice and had an altercation with a school resource officer. In the first dress code violation incident, Isabella was stopped by her principal for wearing a shirt that […]
A federal judge has ruled against Kentucky’s policy that would impose a work requirement on Medicaid recipients, temporarily halting the efforts to roll back the program’s expansion under Obamacare. When the Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary approved Kentucky’s request, he had not considered the effect it would have on medical coverage, US District Judge […]
If you want to bust a racing curse, call Bob Baffert. The white-haired trainer smashed a jinx that stood for 136 years when Justify splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby by two and a half lengths on Saturday. Not since Apollo in 1882 had a colt won the roses without racing as a […]
Justify won the annual Run for the Roses, becoming the first horse in 136 years to score victory after not racing as a 2-year-old.
Diane Bondareff/AP Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza, who won the Triple Crown on American Pharoah, follows a strict diet and training regimen. Espinoza eats mostly everything, but only eats one meal per day and has small portions. Espinoza does the same training routine five days a week — a three-mile run up and down […]
Getty/Patrick Smith This Saturday 20 horses will enter the gate at the 2018 Kentucky Derby, looking to win the first leg of the Triple Crown. Often called “The Fastest Two Minutes in Sports,” the Kentucky Derby is one of the most compelling events of the year, for both casual viewers and even more so for […]
Patrick Smith/Getty Images The 144th Kentucky Derby will run this Saturday, with 20 horses racing to win the first leg of the Triple Crown. Post time is set for 6:34 p.m. EST, but viewers should tune into NBC early to be safe — there’s a reason they call it “The Fastest Two Minutes in Sports.” […]
Kingdom Trust, in Murray, Kentucky, is a leader in holding cryptocurrencies for institutional investors. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a9086db1091334c9f7340ae/master/pass/cryptocurrency_custodians-FINAL.jpg
Timothy D. Easley/AP In deep-red Kentucky, Democrat Linda Belcher sailed to victory in the state’s 49th House District seat with 68% of the vote on Tuesday. Belcher’s win marked an 86-point swing from the 2016 general election, when President Donald Trump won the district with 72% of the vote. This is the 37th state legislative seat […]
