The Kentucky High School Athletic Association says several schools are in danger of having their sport programs shut down because people are reportedly ignoring mask wearing guidelines at athletic events.
Less than five weeks after pushing football and other fall sports to spring in the name of player safety during the pandemic, the conference changed course Wednesday.
After holding off one week after the rest of the state started high school football, JCPS is ready to kick off football games this week as well as competitions in other sports like soccer and volleyball.
The stands at Spencer County High School were a bit bare for Friday night football, only filled at about 20% capacity, but that doesn’t mean the support wasn’t there.
Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffery Lurie said some of his fellow owners are “embarrassed by our country” and they have meetings scheduled to discuss how they can do more to help.
Several recent public opinion polls have shown skepticism from the Japanese public and the business community that the games can go on — or should go on.
Organizers of protests demanding justice for Breonna Taylor say they intend to continue applying pressure to Churchill Downs for commitments of inclusion in its economic future.
American Pharoah won the Triple Crown in 2015, the sport's first such champion in 37 years. And just three years later, another Bob Baffert-trained horse, Justify, repeated the trick.
In a year without in-person fans at Churchill Downs, delayed from May due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 146th Run for the Lilies took place Friday evening.
None of the cheering — or cursing after losing wagers — from 150,000 fans will be heard this year at Churchill Downs, where America’s longest continuously held sports event will go on Saturday, four months later than usual. The track initially planned to allow 23,000 fans to attend until escalating
COVID-19 has delayed the Kentucky Derby by four months, and is the reason why the stands will be empty at Churchill Downs this weekend. But you’ll still be able to enjoy all the action on WAVE 3 News, your official Derby station.
Four-term Lexington Congressman Andy Barr (R-Ky 6th) is a conservative Republican in the heart of thoroughbred country. He seems like an unlikely supporter of a move to bring national regulation to horse racing.
It is one of the most prestigious horse races in the world, and certainly the most exciting two minutes in sports, but this year’s Kentucky Derby will stand out in history for different reasons.
Dale Romans is happy with the post-position draw in Derby 146 for Attachment Rate, but he's not happy about limitations on immigrant workers and what it could mean for Kentucky's signature industry.
The medication prevents respiratory bleeding that can occur in some horses. But it also has side-effects that critics say make it a performance-enhancing drug.
The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team is asking for fan’s support in calling for an end to racial injustice and for change in systemic racism.
On Monday, the Kentucky Board of Education sent a letter to the KHSAA's Board of Control, asking the committee to consider expanding COVID-19 guidance for student athletes.
The Kentucky Board of Education unanimously approved a motion that will let them submit a letter to KHSAA to consider additional options for high-contact sports.
Fifteen months after the second-weirdest Kentucky Derby ever and eight days before what figures to be the weirdest Kentucky Derby ever, a federal appeals court on Friday upheld last year’s disqualification of winner Maximum Security.
You can play or maybe you can’t. That conflicting message about fall sports in Kentucky the last few weeks actually led to some threatening phone calls Thursday to the Kentucky Department of Education.
UK officials have confirmed that the football team decided to leave the practice field on Thursday in a show of solidarity with recent protests across the nation.
Dozens of Kentucky student athletes, parents and coaches rallied on the State Capitol’s steps Monday, asking Gov. Andy Beshear to approve the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s plan to move forward with fall sports next month.
After more than an hour of discussion, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Board of Control voted to stick with its plan to allow competition for fall sports next month.
The SEC released health and safety guidelines for stadiums this fall, including that all fans must wear face coverings when moving throughout the stadium or when social distancing can’t be maintained.
