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Stock Yards: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 24, 2024 07:54 AM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Stock Yards Bancorp Inc. (SYBT) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $25.9 million. The bank, based in Louisville, Kentucky, said it had earnings of 88 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street...

Humana: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 24, 2024 06:45 AM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Humana Inc. (HUM) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $741 million. The Louisville, Kentucky-based company said it had profit of $6.11 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $7.23 per share. ...

Hailey Van Lith trying to make US Olympic 3x3 team; next college choice to come soon

Apr. 21, 2024 11:22 AM EDT

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Hailey Van Lith is focused on making the USA Basketball 3x3 Olympic team this summer and not worried about where she'll end up at college next year. Van Lith is currently taking part in a training camp in Springfield, Massachusetts, and will play in a 3x3...

Tyler Lussi powers Courage to win over Thorns in NWSL

Apr. 14, 2024 00:50 AM EDT

Tyler Lussi had a goal and an assist as the North Carolina Courage defeated the Portland Thorns 2-0 in the National Women's Soccer League on Saturday night. Just five minutes into the match, Ashley Sanchez's corner kick took one bounce before Lussi slipped a shot into the left...

As March Madness wraps, players like ZaKiyah Johnson juggle basketball with recruiting calls and NIL

Apr. 06, 2024 12:08 PM EDT

SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Recruitment letters have overwhelmed one long shoe box, along with a backpack set aside for the frontrunners. ZaKiyah Johnson will eventually get around to reading them, her mother believes, though it could be a while before the highly prized basketball recruit responds to...

Pat Kelsey is introduced as Louisville's basketball coach, calling it 'the ultimate job'

Mar. 28, 2024 18:49 PM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville athletic director Josh Heird set a goal of hiring a coach who wanted the job so badly he would crawl to the campus to accept it. Pat Kelsey didn't do that, but he demonstrated plenty of energy and passion when he was introduced as the Cardinals'...

Crowns, chest bumps and swagger: In March Madness, the handshake isn't just for high fives anymore

Mar. 27, 2024 14:22 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Amani Bartlett doesn't know exactly how she got the job as LSU's hype woman. She didn't apply for it. No one asked her to do it. It just kind of happened. So when the lights go down and the music comes up right before the Tigers' starting lineup is introduced, the...

The NCAA Tournament wants to expand without losing its soul. It will be a delicate needle to thread

Mar. 25, 2024 19:50 PM EDT

Kevin Keatts and North Carolina State reached the NCAA Tournament the old-fashioned way. The way that existed before the bubble. Before bracketology. Before NET rankings, KenPom, the transfer portal, name, image and likeness and all the rest. Before the tournament field grew (and...

2 Black officers allege discrimination at police department

Mar. 22, 2024 14:27 PM EDT

LOUISIVLLE, Ky. (AP) — Two Black officers with Louisville Metro Police have filed a lawsuit alleging they faced discrimination, a hostile work environment and disparate punishment because of race and faith, according to a published report. The lawsuit was filed by Andre Shaw and...

Reese, defending champs LSU open NCAA play vs. Rice; Louisville aims to end MTSU's winning streak

Mar. 21, 2024 19:39 PM EDT

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As far as LSU star Angel Reese is concerned, the third-seeded Tigers' prospects for repeating as national champions will hinge more on their mindset than their evident abundance of talent. “We didn’t have the most talented team last year," noted Reese,...