Louisville junior righthander Jeff Thompson was honored as BIG EAST Conference Pitcher of the Year while a school record-tying 10 Cardinals earned All-BIG EAST accolades during Tuesday night's BIG EAST baseball awards ceremony at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Freddy Galvis and Erik Kratz each homered off closer Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth innings Sunday, rallying the Philadelphia Phillies past the Cincinnati Reds for a stunning 3-2 victory.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Big Ten office announced the conference schedule for the 2014 football season today, as approved by the Big Ten Directors of Athletics.
Freddy Galvis and Erik Kratz each homered off closer Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth innings Sunday, rallying the Philadelphia Phillies past the Cincinnati Reds for a stunning 3-2 victory.
(Louisville, KY) Athletes from as far away as Florida hit the track at Dupont Manual High School in the annual Metro Parks "Fifty and Over" track and field event. The seniors competed in 11 events including
14-year -old Elizabeth Lynch of Hayden, Indiana has only been shooting for four years. But in that short period of time she's a three time State Champion as well as a National Champion. "People are
On Oaks Day, many cancer survivors too part in a parade on the Churchill Downs track. Another survivor that people are talking about is Rachel Alexandra. Earlier this year, the 2009 Oaks winner had a nasty scare after the birth of a filly. Now Rachel and her foal are the pictures of health.
Derek Anderson is starting a new chapter in his life - literally. He has released his first book. The title, Stamina, came from his brother, but it is Anderson's ability to overcome overwhelming tragedy that is the inspiration not only for the book, but for anyone who reads it.
Tom Jurich is considered one of the top athletic directors in the country. He's the man who brought Rick Pitino, Charlie Strong and a lot of major improvements to University of Louisville sports programs. But what is he like away from his job? WAVE 3's Scott Reynolds takes you behind the scenes to show you the other side of Tom Jurich - what this mover and shaker is like at home.
Friday, May 17 2013 10:35 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:35:18 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Domonic Brown drove in the tiebreaking run on an infield grounder in the eighth and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped the Cincinnati Reds' six-game winning streak with a 5-3 victoryMore >>
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Domonic Brown drove in the tiebreaking run on an infield grounder in the eighth and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped the Cincinnati Reds' six-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory on Friday night.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:06:51 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The early stages of Saturday's Preakness Stakes could be very interesting. What kind of trip will develop for Derby winner Orb from that number one post position? Right out ofMore >>
The early stages of Saturday's Preakness Stakes could be very interesting. What kind of trip will develop for Derby winner Orb from that number one post position?More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:17 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:17:01 GMT
CHICAGO (AP) - Kentucky freshman Nerlens Noel calls himself ahead of schedule in his rehab from a torn left anterior cruciate ligament and expects it will not keep him from being the first pick in nextMore >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Kentucky freshman Nerlens Noel calls himself ahead of schedule in his rehab from a torn left anterior cruciate ligament and expects it will not keep him from being the first pick in next month's NBA draft.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:13 PM EDT2013-05-17 03:13:46 GMT
MIAMI (AP) - NL RBI leader Brandon Phillips homered in the sixth inning and drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th, helping the Cincinnati Reds complete their second three-game sweepMore >>
MIAMI (AP) - NL RBI leader Brandon Phillips homered in the sixth inning and drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th, helping the Cincinnati Reds complete their second three-game sweep in a row by beating the Miami Marlins 5-3 Thursday night.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:31:41 GMT
BALTIMORE (AP) - Kentucky Derby winner Orb has drawn the rail in Saturday's Preakness and has been installed an overwhelming even-money favorite in the nine-horse race. Orb will seek to keep alive hisMore >>
Kentucky Derby winner Orb has drawn the rail in Saturday's Preakness and has been installed an overwhelming even-money favorite in the nine-horse race.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:26 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:26:22 GMT
Boltja Becomes Louisville Women's Lacrosse's Second All-American Nikki Boltja earned first team all-BIG EAST and all-region status this year before her All-America honor. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15,More >>
University of Louisville women lacrosse's Nikki Boltja added to her already lengthy list of awards this season, earning Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association All-America honors on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:25:49 GMT
WKU FINALIZES 2014 NON-CONFERENCE FOOTBALL SLATE, ADDS ROAD CONTEST AT ILLINOIS BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The 2014 Western Kentucky University non-conference football schedule is complete, as WKU DirectorMore >>
The 2014 Western Kentucky University non-conference football schedule is complete, as WKU Director of Athletics Todd Stewart announced on Wednesday that WKU will travel to the University of Illinois on September 6, 2014, finalizing the 2014 non-conference schedule.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:30 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:30:08 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The University of Louisville's second in command in the athletic department is the new Athletic Director at Rutgers University. Julie Hermann will take over the troubled programMore >>
The University of Louisville's second in command in the athletic department is the new athletic director at Rutgers University. Julie Hermann will take over the troubled program to become one of three female athletic directors currently in the BCS. There's excitement on the UofL campus for Hermann, but the news is also bittersweet as administrators, coaches and fans know what a hit they're taking.More >>
Kentucky Derby winner Orb has drawn the rail in Saturday's Preakness and has been installed an overwhelming even-money favorite in the nine-horse race.More >>
Kentucky Derby winner Orb has drawn the rail in Saturday's Preakness and has been installed an overwhelming even-money favorite in the nine-horse race.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:15 PM EDT2013-05-15 02:15:56 GMT
SEVENTH-INNING RALLY LIFTS BASEBALL TO WIN OVER NO. 15 IU Wildcats Get Three-Hit Game from Matt Reida, Homers from Micheal Thomas, A.J. Reed LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Micheal Thomas led off the seventh inningMore >>
Micheal Thomas led off the seventh inning with a game-tying home run and A.J. Reed singled with two outs to driving in the go-ahead run and lift Kentucky to a 5-3 comeback win over No. 15 Indiana, on Tuesday night at Cliff Hagan Stadium.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 11:11 PM EDT2013-05-12 03:11:56 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Roy Hibbert had 24 points and 12 rebounds and Paul George had 14 points, eight rebounds and eight assist to lead the Pacers past New York 82-71 Saturday night in Game of the EasternMore >>
The New York Knicks had a tough time containing Pacers' center, Roy Hibbert in Game 3 of their best of seven series. Hibbert tallied 24 points to lift Indiana to victory Saturday night in Indianapolis.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 11:06 PM EDT2013-05-12 03:06:06 GMT
(From the Louisville Bats baseball team)LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Both Louisville (17-19) and Buffalo (22-12) hit the ball well Saturday, but it was the Bisons who held the lead in the end, winning 10-7. LouisvilleMore >>
The Buffalo Bisons scored five runs in the fifth inning and rallied to defeat the Louisville Bats 10 to 7 Saturday night at Louisville Slugger Field.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:00 PM EDT2013-05-12 02:00:06 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Mylute will run in next weekend's Preakness Stakes, giving Rosie Napravnik a chance to become the first female jockey to win the middle jewel of the Triple Crown. Trainer TomMore >>
Jockey Rosie Napravnik, who rode Mylute to a fifth place finish in the Kentucky Derby, will ride the same colt in the Preakness StakesMore >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 9:23 PM EDT2013-05-12 01:23:39 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jay Bruce homered and doubled twice as the Cincinnati Reds delighted a sellout crowd by moving five games over .500 for the first time this season, battering the Milwaukee Brewers 13-7More >>
Cincinnati gets contributions from much of its lineup as the Reds smash Milwaukee 13 to 7 Saturday at Great American Ball Park.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 8:49 PM EDT2013-05-12 00:49:45 GMT
(From Churchill Downs)LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, May 11, 2013) - Richard, Bertram and Elaine Klein's homebred Good Deed, making her turf debut, took the lead out of the gate under Shaun Bridgmohan andMore >>
Jockey Shaun Bridgmohan rides winners in five consecutive races on Saturday's card at Churchill Downs.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:45:40 GMT
HEBRON, Ky. (AP) - Drew Barker will play for Kentucky, giving the Wildcats a quarterback to run their new pass-oriented offense. The Conner High School QB made his announcement Friday. Several schoolsMore >>
Drew Barker will play for Kentucky, giving the Wildcats a quarterback to run their new pass-oriented offense.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:03:32 GMT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky junior safety Ashely Lowery has been released from the hospital less than a week after a serious car accident and could be back on campus by June. Family friend and spokesmanMore >>
Kentucky junior safety Ashely Lowery has been released from the hospital less than a week after a serious car accident and could be back on campus by June.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:55 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:55:23 GMT
(Louisville, Ky.) When Remy Abell announced his decision to leave IU, it caught most Hoosiers by surprise, including head coach, Tom Crean. "He definitely was down. No coach likes to lose a player, butMore >>
(Louisville, Ky.) When Remy Abell announced his decision to leave IU, it caught most Hoosiers by surprise, including head coach, Tom Crean. "He definitely was down. No coach likes to lose a player, but he's a great coach and he's done a lot for me," said Abell.
Thursday, May 9 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-09 22:40:47 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Trakus the company that provides constant positioning of horses during races at Churchill Downs, has an added feature for the Kentucky Derby. You can ride along with Joel RosarioMore >>
Trakus the company that provides constant positioning of horses during races at Churchill Downs, has an added feature for the Kentucky Derby.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-05-09 21:28:06 GMT
Pitino to be Featured on Maker's Mark Bottle LOUISVILLE, Ky. - University of Louisville head men's basketball coach Rick Pitino is slated to be featured on the second in a series of three commemorativeMore >>
University of Louisville head men's basketball coach Rick Pitino is slated to be featured on the second in a series of three commemorative Maker's Mark bottles benefitting the Academic Center of Excellence, the school announced Wednesday.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:50 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:50:49 GMT
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Matt Kemp became an Internet sensation after an impromptu gesture he made toward a cancer-stricken Dodgers fan attending a game at San Francisco's AT&T Park. The Dodgers' Gold GloveMore >>
Matt Kemp became an Internet sensation after an impromptu gesture he made toward a cancer-stricken Dodgers fan attending a game at San Francisco's AT&T Park.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 1:26 AM EDT2013-05-03 05:26:04 GMT
According to Churchill Downs and the Daily Racing Forum, on Thursday Doctor Larry Bramlage fell from the back of a golf cart in the barn area of Churchill Downs and hit his head.More >>
According to Churchill Downs and the Daily Racing Forum, on Thursday Doctor Larry Bramlage fell from the back of a golf cart in the barn area of Churchill Downs and hit his head.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 8:02 PM EDT2013-05-02 00:02:33 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - For the most part, the post position draw for Derby 139 was solid for all the competitors - except for maybe Black Onyx who drew the dreaded one hole and Oxbow who'll break fromMore >>
For the most part, the post position draw for Derby 139 was solid for all the competitors - except for maybe Black Onyx who drew the dreaded one hole and Oxbow who'll break from two.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-04-29 20:28:56 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - More than a quarter of a million people will pack Churchill Downs for Kentucky Oaks and Derby weekend, pushing up the daily attendance of the Spring Meet. In the fall, Thanksgiving,More >>
Churchill Downs is adding another meet, hoping to draw us in during the busy back-to-school seasonMore >>
Sunday, April 28 2013 2:18 PM EDT2013-04-28 18:18:04 GMT
( From Churchill Downs )Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert said Sunday that Power Broker was no longer a candidate for the Derby, that a decision on Code West's status will be made after he talks withMore >>
Three-time Kentucky Derby winning trainer, Bob Baffert, could end up missing out on this year's Run For The Roses.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 5:30 PM EDT2013-04-25 21:30:07 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - We're in full-Derby-prep swing in Louisville as people and horses get ready for the Kentucky Derby. This year marks a major change for Churchill Downs as those horses will getMore >>
This year marks a major change for Churchill Downs as Kentucky Derby horses will get in with points earned in specific races.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 11:55 PM EDT2013-04-21 03:55:10 GMT
(Portland,OR)Andrew Wiggins, considered the top high school prospect in the country, scored 17 points to help spark the World Stars over the USA stars 112 to 98 in the annual Nike Hoop Summit game SaturdayMore >>
UK signees Andrew Harrison and Julius Randle enjoyed big games for the U.S. team, but the World Stars defeated the United States 112 to 98. The victorious World squad was sparked by UK target, Andrew Wiggins, who contributed 17 points.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-04-21 03:14:18 GMT
(Louisville Bats release)- On a sun-drenched afternoon with Thunder Over Louisville festivities buzzing around Louisville Slugger Field, the Louisville Bats (9-7) treated more than 11,000 fans to a 3-0More >>
Great pitching sparked the Louisville Bats over the Indianapolis Indians 3 to nothing on Saturday afternoon at Louisville Slugger Field.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 11:07 PM EDT2013-04-21 03:07:31 GMT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Winning Cause won the $200,000 Lexington Stakes at Keeneland on Saturday to give trainer Todd Pletcher perhaps another Kentucky Derby qualifier. Pletcher's next move is decidingMore >>
Winning Cause, trained by Todd Pletcher, took the Lexington Stakes Saturday at Keeneland, and could now be a serious candidate for the Preakness Stakes.More >>
Saturday, April 20 2013 11:03 PM EDT2013-04-21 03:03:38 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Brandon Phillips had a game-ending sacrifice fly in the 13th inning, giving the Cincinnati Reds a 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Saturday. Facing Steve Cischek (1-2), Miami'sMore >>
The Cincinnati Reds scratched out a run in the bottom of the 13th inning to nip the Miami Marlins 3 to 2 Saturday afternoon at Great American Ball Park.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 5:21 PM EDT2013-04-19 21:21:32 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced football scheduling plans with Louisville and Notre Dame in a matchup that will take place at Notre Dame in 2014. A date for the game hasMore >>
The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced football scheduling plans with Louisville and Notre Dame in a matchup that will take place at Notre Dame in 2014.More >>
Thursday, April 18 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-04-19 03:43:27 GMT
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Julius Menendez, who coached Muhammad Ali to the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, has died. He was 90. San Jose State University says Menendez died April 14 in Gilroy, Calif.,More >>
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Julius Menendez, who coached Muhammad Ali to the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, has died. He was 90.More >>
Thursday, April 18 2013 10:55 PM EDT2013-04-19 02:55:02 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Bengals will have three prime-time games next season, including a Monday night game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paul Brown Stadium. Cincinnati plays at Chicago on Sept. 8,More >>
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Bengals will have three prime-time games next season, including a Monday night game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paul Brown Stadium.More >>
Thursday, April 18 2013 10:43 PM EDT2013-04-19 02:43:54 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Colts and Peyton Manning will play on the same field in October. They just won't share the same sideline. Manning and the Denver Broncos will play in Indy on Oct. 20, a SundayMore >>
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Colts and Peyton Manning will play on the same field in October. They just won't share the same sideline.More >>
Thursday, April 18 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-04-19 02:37:43 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Shin-Soo Choo singled, doubled and scored twice, helping left-hander Tony Cingrani get a victory in his first major league start, and the Cincinnati Reds won their fourth in a row, beatingMore >>
CINCINNATI (AP) - Shin-Soo Choo singled, doubled and scored twice, helping left-hander Tony Cingrani get a victory in his first major league start, and the Cincinnati Reds won their fourth in a row, beating the Miami Marlins 11-1 on Thursday night.More >>
Wednesday, April 17 2013 10:12 PM EDT2013-04-18 02:12:20 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jay Bruce's pair of bases-loaded singles led the Cincinnati Reds to a couple of wins on Wednesday, 1-0 over the Philadelphia Phillies in the conclusion of a suspended game and 11-2 inMore >>
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jay Bruce's pair of bases-loaded singles led the Cincinnati Reds to a couple of wins on Wednesday, 1-0 over the Philadelphia Phillies in the conclusion of a suspended game and 11-2 in the later one.More >>
Wednesday, April 17 2013 10:02 PM EDT2013-04-18 02:02:28 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jay Bruce singled with the bases loaded in the bottom of ninth inning on Wednesday, sending the Cincinnati Reds to a strange 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in a game suspendedMore >>
CINCINNATI (AP) - Jay Bruce singled with the bases loaded in the bottom of ninth inning on Wednesday, sending the Cincinnati Reds to a strange 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in a game suspended overnight because of rain.More >>
Wednesday, April 17 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-04-17 20:26:48 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Coach Mick Cronin has agreed to a contract extension with Cincinnati that would add at least one year to his deal and run through the 2017-18 season. Cronin, who enters his eighth season,More >>
CINCINNATI (AP) - Coach Mick Cronin has agreed to a contract extension with Cincinnati that would add at least one year to his deal and run through the 2017-18 season.More >>
Tuesday, April 16 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-04-17 00:12:15 GMT
(RNN) - The Yankees and Red Sox have had a bitter rivalry almost as long as major league baseball has been around, but after the tragic bombing attack in Boston, the Yankees and their fans are puttingMore >>
The Yankees and Red Sox have had a bitter rivalry almost as long as major league baseball has been around, but after the tragic bombing attack in Boston, the Yankees and their fans are putting all that aside to show their support.More >>
Tuesday, April 16 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-04-16 22:09:58 GMT
(RNN) - Pat Summerall, the sports broadcaster with a distinct voice and distinct style who for years had a famous on-air pairing with John Madden, has died, according to the Dallas Morning News.Summerall,More >>
Pat Summerall, the NFL broadcaster who for years had a famous on-air pairing with John Madden, has died at 82.More >>
Tuesday, April 16 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-04-16 21:44:47 GMT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A'dia Mathies didn't start thinking about the WNBA until her Kentucky career began winding. And her Wildcats playing days ended, she didn't dare think about what pro team might selectMore >>
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A'dia Mathies didn't start thinking about the WNBA until her Kentucky career began winding.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 10:10 PM EDT2013-04-16 02:10:26 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The NBA has rescinded one of Demarcus Cousins' technical fouls, allowing Sacramento's leading scorer to play Monday night at Oklahoma City instead of serving an automatic one-gameMore >>
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The NBA has rescinded one of Demarcus Cousins' technical fouls, allowing Sacramento's leading scorer to play Monday night at Oklahoma City instead of serving an automatic one-game suspension.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 10:05 PM EDT2013-04-16 02:05:41 GMT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Hornets' Anthony Davis - the No. 1 overall pick in the 2012 draft - likely won't win the rookie-of-the-year award. Davis told reporters Monday that one reason that expectation wasn'tMore >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Hornets' Anthony Davis - the No. 1 overall pick in the 2012 draft - likely won't win the rookie-of-the-year award.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 10:03 PM EDT2013-04-16 02:03:22 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Brandon Phillips drove in a pair of runs with a bases-loaded single in the eighth inning and the Cincinnati Reds ended their five-game losing streak by beating the Philadelphia PhilliesMore >>
CINCINNATI (AP) - Brandon Phillips drove in a pair of runs with a bases-loaded single in the eighth inning and the Cincinnati Reds ended their five-game losing streak by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 on Monday night.More >>
Saturday, April 13 2013 11:47 PM EDT2013-04-14 03:47:26 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jeff Locke won for only the second time in three major league seasons, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Reds 3-1 Saturday night as Cincinnati starter Johnny Cueto left in the fifthMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jeff Locke won for only the second time in three major league seasons, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Reds 3-1 Saturday night as Cincinnati starter Johnny Cueto left in the fifth inning with a strained right triceps.More >>
Saturday, April 13 2013 8:56 PM EDT2013-04-14 00:56:33 GMT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Java's War edged Palace Malice by a neck Saturday to win the $750,000 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland and solidify his credentials for the Kentucky Derby. Ridden by Julien Leparoux,More >>
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Java's War edged Palace Malice by a neck Saturday to win the $750,000 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland and solidify his credentials for the Kentucky Derby.More >>
Saturday, April 13 2013 8:53 PM EDT2013-04-14 00:53:35 GMT
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Overanalyze stormed down the home stretch to pull away and win the $1 million Arkansas Derby on Saturday. The colt, trained by Todd Pletcher, trailed with a second group for muchMore >>
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Overanalyze stormed down the home stretch to pull away and win the $1 million Arkansas Derby on Saturday.More >>
Friday, April 12 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-04-12 20:26:39 GMT
A familiar voice was missing from his usual spot on the radio dial Thursday morning. Drew Deener has left The Early Birds on 790 WKRD. Now he's hoping those listeners will follow him to his new spot on ESPN 680.More >>
A familiar voice was missing from his usual spot on the radio dial Thursday morning. Drew Deener has left The Early Birds on 790 WKRD. Now he's hoping those listeners will follow him to his new spot on ESPN 680.
Thursday, April 11 2013 5:37 PM EDT2013-04-11 21:37:11 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has congratulated coach Rick Pitino (pih-TEE'-noh) and the University of Louisville men's basketball team on winning this year's NCAA championship. The White HouseMore >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has congratulated coach Rick Pitino (pih-TEE'-noh) and the University of Louisville men's basketball team on winning this year's NCAA championship.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 11:50 PM EDT2013-04-11 03:50:37 GMT
Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz is upbeat about next season despite the disappointing end to the Cardinals' surprising NCAA tournament run. Walz views Tuesday night's 93-60 shellacking againstMore >>
Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz is upbeat about next season despite the disappointing end to the Cardinals' surprising NCAA tournament run.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 11:45 PM EDT2013-04-11 03:45:56 GMT
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana sophomore center Cody Zeller is heading to the NBA. The announcement was made on a family business website Wednesday, shortly before a scheduled news conference. ZellerMore >>
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana sophomore center Cody Zeller is heading to the NBA. The announcement was made on a family business website Wednesday, shortly before a scheduled news conference.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 11:42 PM EDT2013-04-11 03:42:58 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - John Velazquez will ride unbeaten Verrazano in the Kentucky Derby. The jockey's agent, Angel Cordero, confirms Wednesday that Velazquez will be aboard the Wood Memorial winner in the DerbyMore >>
NEW YORK (AP) - John Velazquez will ride unbeaten Verrazano in the Kentucky Derby.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 11:39 PM EDT2013-04-11 03:39:48 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - They haven't stopped partying in Louisville. The latest celebration Wednesday was a bit more structured as the NCAA champion Cardinals' men's team and runner-up women's squad receivedMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - They haven't stopped partying in Louisville.More >>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-04-10 03:54:47 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The father of Russ Smith says the Louisville junior guard will leave school to enter the NBA draft. Russ Smith Sr. said the Cardinals' leading scorer "did it all" during his collegeMore >>
One of the stars of the just-concluded NCAA tourney, Louisville's Russ Smith , is apparently leaving the Cards for the NBA.More >>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 11:50 PM EDT2013-04-10 03:50:38 GMT
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana's Victor Oladipo made it official Tuesday: He's headed to the NBA. The junior, first-team All-American announced his decision during a news conference inside AssemblyMore >>
Indiana University hoops star Victor Oladipo will pass up on his senior season and will enter the NBA draft.More >>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 11:47 PM EDT2013-04-10 03:47:21 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - The plane touched down at Standiford Field around 2:30 Tuesday afternoon, carrying the men's championship Card's basketball team.After a short time on the tarmac, the team boardedMore >>
The plane carrying the University of Louisville men's championship basketball team touched down at Louisville International Airport around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. When the players arrived just after 3:00 p.m., anxious fans and students rushed to get a photo with teammates, and even offer a congratulatory hug. Others scrambled to find a marker to get their shirt signed.
Tuesday, April 9 2013 6:11 AM EDT2013-04-09 10:11:36 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Louisville Metro Police made at least 23 arrests in the overnight hours after hundreds of University of Louisville fans took to the streets to celebrate the Cardinals' first NCAAMore >>
Investigators said an LMPD officer suffered a head injury from a bottle that was thrown at his head.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 9:18 PM EDT2013-04-09 01:18:44 GMT
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Flashback has been taken off the Kentucky Derby trail because of a small chip in his right knee and will be sidelined at least two months. Flashback finished second to GoldencentsMore >>
Flashback, who over the weekend finished second in the Santa Anita Derby, suffered a knee injury and will miss the Kentucky Derby.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 9:15 PM EDT2013-04-09 01:15:16 GMT
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brandon Phillips kick-started a nine-run ninth inning with a tiebreaking bloop double and Shin-Soo Choo made amends for two botched fly balls with a three-run double, and the CincinnatiMore >>
The Cincinnati Reds erupted for 9 runs in the 9th inning as they pounded the Cardinals 13 to 4 Monday night in St. Louis.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 5:47 AM EDT2013-04-08 09:47:12 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Even before Sunday's tip-off, everyone had their prediction, pride, and prejudice when it came to the Lady Cards game."I think our women are strong, they're going to come out, they'reMore >>
Many fans say they're happy the women are getting their share of the spotlight.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 1:13 AM EDT2013-04-08 05:13:26 GMT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Breanna Stewart scored 29 points to help UConn beat Notre Dame 83-65 on Sunday night to advance to the NCAA championship game.The Huskies will face Louisville in the title game TuesdayMore >>
Connecticut earned its way to the women's NCAA championship game as the Huskies overwhelmed Notre Dame by 18 points. UConn gets the Louisville Cardinals in Tuesday night's title matchup in New Orleans.More >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-04-07 23:25:26 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - Jockey John Velazquez was removed from the track on a stretcher one day after winning the $1 million Wood Memorial aboard undefeated Verrazano. Velazquez was dumped in the seventh raceMore >>
Hall of Fame jockey, John Velazquez, suffered injures from a spill during Sunday's card at Aqueduct Race Track in New York. Velazquez is the current rider for top Kentucky Derby contenders, Verrazano and Orb.More >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-04-07 23:15:16 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Johnny Cueto outlasted Stephen Strasburg in a highly anticipated matchup of young aces and Jay Bruce drove in three runs as the Cincinnati Reds wrapped up an impressive opening week homestandMore >>
Reds' pitchers , Johnny Cueto and Aroldis Chapman, team up to stave off the Washington Nationals.More >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 12:17 AM EDT2013-04-07 04:17:24 GMT
ATLANTA (AP) - Around the Final Four and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of everything surrounding the games. ___ LOUISVILLE-MICHIGAN FINALMore >>
Here are some news, notes, and observations from Saturday's action at the Final Four in Atlanta.More >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 12:10 AM EDT2013-04-07 04:10:48 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) - John Wall scored 37 points in a display of speed and flair Saturday night to lead the Washington Wizards to a 104-85 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Wall made 16 of 25 shots, throwingMore >>
John Wall stuffed the stat sheet Saturday as the Washington Wizards beat the Indiana Pacers 104 to 85.More >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 12:05 AM EDT2013-04-07 04:05:48 GMT
ATLANTA (AP) - Don't call these guys the Fab Five. Michigan's latest group of young stars is determined to leave its own legacy. Attacking Syracuse's suffocating zone defense in the first half withMore >>
In a defense struggle, Michigan held off the Orange of Syracuse 61 to 56 to advance to Monday night's NCAA title game against the Louisville Cardinals.More >>
Louisville cranked up the defensive and rebounding intensity in the second half to knock off Wichita State 72-68 and earn its way into the NCAA men's basketball final.More >>
Saturday, April 6 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-04-07 02:40:02 GMT
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Goldencents has won the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby over even-money favorite Flashback, with Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino among the colt's co-owners. Ridden by KevinMore >>
Goldencents, co-owned by U of L coach Rick Pitino, held off even-money favorite, Flashback, to capture the Santa Anita Derby. More >>
As WAVE 3 Sports Director Kent Taylor reports from New Orleans, coaches Charlie Strong and Will Muschamp shook hands on Tuesday and got a look at the Sugar Bowl championship trophy. More >>
WAVE 3 Sports Director Kent Taylor says the Cardinals are expecting about 20,000 fans, many more than the Gators who had trouble selling tickets.More >>
WAVE 3 Sports Director Kent Taylor has the latest on the status of UofL Cardinals Head Football Coach Charlie Strong who reportedly is a frontrunner for the Tennessee coaching job.More >>
The dates are official, the PGA Championship will return to Louisville's Valhalla Golf Club in August 2014 bringing an estimated economic impact of $80 million.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:19 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:19:53 GMT
Louisville's Gardner, Burdi Sweep Weekly BIG EAST Baseball Honors More >>
University of Louisville junior designated hitter Jeff Gardner was named BIG EAST Player of the Week on Monday, while sophomore righthander Nick Burdi was chosen as the BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week as the Cardinals swept the conference's weekly honors for the first time in school history.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:12 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:12:58 GMT
Johnson Homers Twice as No. 10 Louisville Baseball Wins 6-3 at Ohio State Junior outfielder goes 3-for-4 with career best five RBI as Cardinals win 13th straight COLUMBUS, Ohio - Junior outfielder CocoMore >>
Junior outfielder Coco Johnson had a pair of home runs and five RBI to lead the 10th-ranked Louisville baseball team to its 13th straight win, a 6-3 victory at Ohio State on Tuesday night at Bill Davis Stadium.More >>
Thursday, November 1 2012 9:27 PM EDT2012-11-02 01:27:51 GMT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Archie Goodwin scored 22 points, Nerlens Noel added 17 and Alex Poythress had 11 as No. 3 Kentucky's highly touted freshman class led five Wildcats in double figures in a 93-61 exhibitionMore >>
Archie Goodwin scored 22 points, Nerlens Noel added 17 and Alex Poythress had 11 as No. 3 Kentucky's highly touted freshman class led five Wildcats in double figures in a 93-61 exhibition victory over Northwood on Thursday night.More >>
Tuesday, September 4 2012 11:03 PM EDT2012-09-05 03:03:07 GMT
Bardstown, KY (WAVE) - Nelson County high school quarterback Dylan Beasley set a new Kentucky state record last Friday night. Beasley threw for 652 yards in the Cardinals 59-38 win at Marion County. "WellMore >>
Nelson County high school quarterback Dylan Beasley set a new Kentucky state record last Friday night. Beasley threw for 652 yards in the Cardinals 59-38 win at Marion County.More >>
Monday, June 4 2012 5:07 PM EDT2012-06-04 21:07:26 GMT
By Kent Taylor LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Highly touted 6-7 forward Montrezl Harrell has commited to play basketball for the University of Louisville. Harrelz made an official visit over the weekend. TheMore >>
Highly touted 6-7 forward Montrezl Harrell has commited to play basketball for the University of Louisville. Harrelz made an official visit over the weekend.More >>
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