Dec 9 Metro Louisville KFC Yum Center Naming Rights Extended Until 2031 The Louisville Arena Authority has approved an 11-year extension for the naming rights of the KFC Yum Center. By John Boyle Dec 9 Metro Louisville KFC Yum Center Naming Rights Extended Until 2031 John Boyle
Oct 2 Arts and Culture Louisville Is Now Home To Kentucky’s First Curling Club Curling is a sport that you probably see on TV during the Winter Olympics, but don’t give too much thought to for the next four years. An area woman hopes to change that. By Ashlie Stevens Oct 2 Arts and Culture Louisville Is Now Home To Kentucky's First Curling Club Ashlie Stevens
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 23 Sports Kentucky Is First State To Require Face Protection In High School Softball Kentucky High School Athletic Association is requiring pitchers, first basemen and third basemen on its member softball teams to wear protective gear. By Roxanne Scott Jul 23 Sports Ky. First State To Require Face Protection In High School Softball Roxanne Scott
Feb 25 Commentary Strange Fruit: What It Means To Be A Professional Black Girl This week, Dr. Yaba Blay joins us to talk about her project "Professional Black Girl" which debuts on YouTube September 9. By Laura Ellis Feb 25 Commentary Strange Fruit: What It Means To Be A Professional Black Girl Laura Ellis
Jan 12 Arts and Culture LISTEN: A Conversation With Harlem Globetrotter Orlando ‘El Gato’ Meléndez The globetrotters are currently on their 2017 world tour and will play at the KFC Yum Center on Friday, Jan. 13. By Roxanne Scott Jan 12 Arts and Culture A Conversation With Harlem Globetrotter Orlando 'El Gato' Meléndez Roxanne Scott
Jan 4 Community Offsides! Future Home Of Soccer Team Under Question Officials with Louisville's professional soccer team are kicking back at speculation the team may head north to Indiana. By Jacob Ryan Jan 4 Community Offsides! Future Home Of Soccer Team Under Question Jacob Ryan
Oct 5 Arts and Culture Author Andrew Maraniss On How Perry Wallace Helped Integrate The South As the first African-American basketball player in the SEC, Perry Wallace’s story of helping to integrate the south in the 1960’s is not that widely known. By Bill Burton Oct 5 Arts and Culture Andrew Maraniss On How Perry Wallace Helped Integrate The South Bill Burton
Oct 4 Education University Of Louisville Sues To Prevent Release Of Basketball Scandal Records U of L has asked a judge to overrule an Attorney General’s opinion that it wrongly refused to release records related to its basketball scandal. By Kate Howard Oct 4 Education U of L Sues To Prevent Release Of Basketball Scandal Records Kate Howard
Aug 4 Community Analysts Call For Louisville Soccer Stadium But Don’t Say Where A multi-month, taxpayer-funded study has determined that the future of professional soccer in Louisville depends on the construction of a soccer-specific stadium. By Jacob Ryan Aug 4 Community Analysts Call For Louisville Soccer Stadium But Don't Say Where Jacob Ryan
Jun 10 Politics In Political Activism, Ali Pulled No Punches — And Paid A Heavy Price Perhaps because Muhammad Ali paved the way, protests by athletes have become more acceptable to the general public. By Don Gonyea, NPR Jun 10 Politics In Political Activism, Ali Pulled No Punches — And Paid A Heavy Price Don Gonyea, NPR
Jun 7 Community City Prepping For Thousands To Pay Homage To The Champ Louisville officials are expecting huge crowds of fans to descend on the city this week as Ali's death is spurring several events in his honor. By Jacob Ryan Jun 7 Community City Prepping For Thousands To Pay Homage To The Champ Jacob Ryan
Jun 7 Arts and Culture ‘King Of The World’ Author David Remnick Remembers Ali Numerous books about Ali have been written over the years. One of the most highly praised works was "King of the World," written by David Remnick. By Rick Howlett Jun 7 Arts and Culture 'King Of The World' Author David Remnick Remembers Ali Rick Howlett
Jun 6 Community Here’s A Schedule Of Ali Events In Louisville This Week Two public services will be held in Louisville this week for those wishing to pay last respects to boxing great Muhammad Ali. By Jonese Franklin Jun 6 Community Here's A Schedule Of Ali Events In Louisville This Week Jonese Franklin
Jun 4 Community Muhammad Ali To Be Buried In Louisville Friday Ali will be buried in Louisville’s Cave Hill Cemetery Friday afternoon. His burial will be preceded by a public funeral at the KFC Yum Center. By Staff Jun 4 Community Muhammad Ali To Be Buried In Louisville Friday Staff