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Kentucky appeals court denies Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth to enter Kentucky Derby

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky appeals court judge has denied Zedan Racing Stables’ requests for an emergency…

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ON THE MAT: WKU’s Newcom grateful for chance to try out with WWE

By Micheal Compton, Bowling Green Daily News The wrestling world gathered in Philadelphia earlier this month with WWE’s…

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NBA bans Jontay Porter after gambling probe shows he shared information, bet on games

Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe…

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Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager who led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 pennants, dies at 92

NEW YORK (AP) — Whitey Herzog, the gruff and ingenious Hall of Fame manager who guided the St.…

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Mark Pope introduced as Kentucky’s coach, affirms expectation that ‘We are here to win banners’

By GARY B. GRAVES,  AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON — One of the last players to exit a bus…

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Kentucky hires BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach to replace John Calipari

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Initially off the radar among Kentucky’s coaching targets, Mark Pope is now entrusted with…

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Scott Drew staying as Baylor’s coach after being mentioned as John Calipari’s successor at Kentucky

WACO, Texas (AP) — Scott Drew will remain as Baylor’s men’s basketball coach, stating his desire to “bring…

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Kentucky’s basketball opening offers top pay and perks. Candidates must also have tough skin

By Gary B. Graves, The Associated Press LEXINGTON — Life can be sweet for a Kentucky basketball coach…

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John Calipari departs Kentucky after 15 years, saying the program ‘needs to hear another voice’

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — John Calipari is stepping down as Kentucky’s men’s basketball coach after 15 years, saying…

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New Oklahoma State basketball coach Steve Lutz embraces Cowboys’ tradition

By Cliff Brunt, The Associated Press New Oklahoma State basketball coach Steve Lutz embraces the expectations that come…