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No. 20 Kentucky women beat No. 18 Louisville 71-61 in OT for its first win in the series since 2015
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Georgia Amoore scored 19 points, Teonni Key added a career-high 17 and No. 20 Kentucky beat No. 18 Louisville 71-61 in overtime on Saturday night, snapping a seven-game losing streak in the series for its first win against the Cardinals since 2015. Kentucky...
Brock Vandagriff, Cutter Boley each throw 2 TD passes, Kentucky blows out FCS Murray State 48-6
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Brock Vandagriff and third-string quarterback Cutter Boley each threw two touchdown passes, Jamarion Wilcox rushed for a career-high 123 yards and a score and Kentucky totaled season highs in scoring and yardage to roll past Murray State 48-6 on Saturday and stop a four-game...
Carter runs for 106 yards, walk-off 23-yard TD as E. Kentucky beats Austin Peay 30-27 in OT
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Joshua Carter ran 26 times for 106 yards and two touchdowns, including a walk-off 23-yarder in overtime, and Eastern Kentucky beat Austin Peay 30-27 Saturday for the Colonels fourth consecutive win. Matt Morrissey threw a 13-yards touchdown pass to Marcus...
Cedric Woods makes a game-saving tackle on fourth down and Louisiana Tech beats Western Kentucky
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Amani Givens rushed for 103 yards, defensive back Cedric Woods made a game-saving tackle on fourth down with 1:05 remaining and Louisiana Tech beat Western Kentucky 12-7 on Saturday for its first road win since last season. Louisiana Tech was preparing for...
Western Kentucky hosts Lipscomb after Ognacevic's 28-point game
Lipscomb Bisons (2-2) at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (1-2) Bowling Green, Kentucky; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lipscomb visits Western Kentucky after Jacob Ognacevic scored 28 points in Lipscomb's 80-79 loss to the Belmont Bruins. Western Kentucky...
President of Kentucky plant that exploded says it is 'accountable' for neighborhood damages
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The president of a Kentucky plant that exploded earlier this week said the company is accountable for the accident and will pay damages to residents affected by the blast. “First and foremost, we are devastated by the accident that happened on Tuesday,”...
Company announces nearly $712 million project in Kentucky to make batteries used to store energy
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A battery manufacturer has selected Kentucky for a nearly $712 million project to produce industrial-sized batteries used to store and distribute energy, a process seen as increasingly important to help secure a reliable electric grid for the country, officials said Friday....
Worker rescued from rubble after construction accident in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Firefighters in Kentucky's largest city rescued a construction worker on a demolition team who fell into a void Thursday and became trapped in rubble, requiring a tedious, hourslong operation to dig him out. The rescue was shown live on local Louisville...
Ireland's 15 includes last second winner to help Nicholls State defeat Northern Kentucky 61-59
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Byron Ireland had 15 points, including the game winner with less than a second to play, in Nicholls State's 61-59 victory over Northern Kentucky on Thursday night. Ike Cornish rebounded a Norse miss with about 8.5 seconds to go and fed the ball to...
Kentucky governor says investigators will determine what caused deadly Louisville factory explosion
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's governor pledged Thursday that investigators will find out what caused a deadly explosion that ripped apart a Louisville factory and left its shellshocked neighbors demanding answers. Louisville's mayor, meanwhile, signaled he'd like to see the...