Nov 11 Sports Louisville Fires Head Coach Bobby Petrino With Team 2-8 In a statement, U of L Athletic Director Vince Tyra said he "did not have the confidence" the coach could turn things around next season. By Rick Howlett and Gary B. Graves, Associated Press Nov 11 Sports Louisville Fires Head Coach Bobby Petrino With Team 2-8 Rick Howlett and Gary B. Graves, Associated Press
Sep 26 Sports Sports Writer Michael Sokolove On Pitino And ‘The Big Business Of College Basketball’ A year ago this week, the FBI announced a sweeping criminal investigation into the alleged payment of men’s college basketball recruits. By Rick Howlett Sep 26 Sports Writer Michael Sokolove On ‘The Big Business Of College Basketball’ Rick Howlett
Sep 20 Sports LISTEN: Sportswriter John Feinstein On Why The Ryder Cup Is So Important Feinstein’s latest book is about the 2016 Ryder Cup competition between U.S. and European golfers. He’s appearing at U of L's Kentucky Author Forum Thursday night. By Bill Burton Sep 20 Sports Sportswriter John Feinstein On Why The Ryder Cup Is So Important Bill Burton
Jul 13 Sports U of L To Change Name Of ‘Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium’ The stadium will now be known as "Cardinal Stadium." The university is also removing John Schnatter's name from its Center for Free Enterprise. By Staff Jul 13 Sports U of L To Change Name Of 'Papa John's Cardinal Stadium' Staff
Jul 11 Sports Five Former U of L Players Suing NCAA Over Sanctions A group of former University of Louisville men's basketball players is suing the NCAA over the organization's vacation of the Cardinals' 2013 national championship. By Rick Howlett and Associated Press Jul 11 Sports Five Former U of L Players Suing NCAA Over Sanctions Rick Howlett and Associated Press
Jun 29 Sports Louisville City FC Coach Will Leave For Major League Soccer Job In Orlando A day after developers broke ground on a new $65 million soccer stadium in Louisville's Butchertown neighborhood, head coach James O'Connor has announced his departure. By Staff Jun 29 Sports Louisville City FC Coach Will Leave For Major League Job In Orlando Staff
Jun 9 Sports Justify Captures Triple Crown, Wins Belmont The Preakness and Kentucky Derby winner became thoroughbred racing's 13th Triple Crown with a front-running victory in the Belmont Stakes. By Associated Press Jun 9 Sports Justify Captures Triple Crown, Wins Belmont Associated Press
Jun 8 Sports Trump Says He May Pardon Ali; Family Lawyer Says Champ Doesn’t Need It "The U.S Supreme Court overturned the conviction of Muhammad Ali in a unanimous decision in 1971. There is no conviction from which a pardon is needed," said Ali attorney Ron Tweel. By Associated Press Jun 8 Sports Trump Says He May Pardon Ali; Family Lawyer Says It's Unnecessary Associated Press
Jun 5 Sports Justify Draws No. 1 Post For Triple Crown Try In Belmont Stakes Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify will break from the No. 1 post as the early 4-5 favorite in the Belmont Stakes as the colt tries to complete a Triple Crown sweep. By Beth Harris, Associated Press Jun 5 Sports Justify Draws No. 1 Post For Triple Crown Try In Belmont Stakes Beth Harris, Associated Press
Jun 4 Sports Justify Works Out At Churchill Ahead Of Belmont Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Justify finished a final workout at Churchill Downs Monday in preparation for the Belmont Stakes and pursuit of a Triple Crown. By Rick Howlett and Associated Press Jun 4 Sports Justify Works Out At Churchill Ahead Of Belmont Rick Howlett and Associated Press
May 19 Sports Justify Wins Preakness; Keeps Triple Crown Hopes Alive With jockey Mike Smith in the saddle, Justify held off seven challengers to remain unbeaten and giving trainer Bob Baffert his record-tying seventh Preakness victory. By Associated Press May 19 Sports Justify Wins Preakness; Keeps Triple Crown Hopes Alive Associated Press
May 18 Sports U of L, Former Athletic Director Tom Jurich Settle For $4.5 Million The University of Louisville has reached a $4.5 million settlement with former athletic director Tom Jurich, who was fired last year after two decades in the position. Under the terms of the agreement, the university will pay Jurich within 10 days. The university also acknowledged that Jurich was entitled to benefits it promised him before […] By Kyeland Jackson May 18 Sports U of L, Former Athletic Director Tom Jurich Settle For $4.5 Million Kyeland Jackson
May 9 Sports Group Aiming To Bring NBA Team To Louisville Gives Progress Report The investor group estimates it would cost around $1.4 billion to bring an NBA franchise to Louisville, but says it's doable. By Kyeland Jackson May 9 Sports Group Aiming To Bring NBA Team To Louisville Gives Progress Report Kyeland Jackson
May 5 Sports Kentucky Derby 144: The Wettest On Record This year's Derby made history as the wettest ever, beating a hundred-year-old record. But the rains didn’t dissuade the crowds, who donned ponchos and sucked down mint juleps. By Ryan Van Velzer May 5 Sports Kentucky Derby 144: The Wettest On Record Ryan Van Velzer