Politics | Sports | Events | Tourism

Sports articles:

Cardinals look to push past setbacks

Tagged with:

cardinals, freedom hall, louisville

Published Feb. 16, 2010 at 6:00 a.m.

The University of Louisville women's basketball team is looking to end a five-game losing streak when it faces Marquette (14-10, 5-6) at Freedom Hall on Tuesday ...

Read

Post Talkback

Buckles, Marra show maturity vs. Syracuse

Tagged with:

cardinals, louisville, louisville's

Published Feb. 16, 2010 at 6:00 a.m.

In Louisville's 66-60 upset of then-No.2 Syracuse, Louisville freshmen Rakeem Buckles and Mike Marra took on big minutes and came through with big plays. As much as the Cardinals learned from their previous close losses, it was the maturation of two freshmen that made the difference ...

Read

Post Talkback

Connecticut Stuns No. 3 Villanova 84-75

Tagged with:

big east

Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 9:56 p.m.

Kemba Walker scored a career-high 29 points and Connecticut continued the four-day run of Big East top 10 upsets, beating No. 3 Villanova 84-75 on Monday night ...

Read

Post Talkback

Too Cold To Run; Oaklawn Cancels $250K Southwest

Tagged with:

kentucky derby

Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 5:51 p.m.

Oaklawn Park postponed the $250,000 Southwest Stakes because of freezing conditions Monday, putting off the Kentucky Derby prep race until this weekend ...

Read

Post Talkback

Thunder Over Louisville Boat Permits

Tagged with:

kentucky derby, kentucky derby festival, thunder over louisville

Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 2:47 p.m.

The Kentucky Derby Festival is quickly approaching, and you can now begin bidding for a boat permit to park your boat on the Ohio River for the 2010 Thunder Over Louisville fireworks show. From the Waterfront Development Corporation: ... Waterfront Development Corporation will auction individual boat permits for use during Thunder Over Louisville on April 17, 2010 ... A slip will be assigned to a successful bidder based on the amount of bid, size of vessel, and the date bid is received in the

Read

Post Talkback

Western Kentucky Weighing Retiring Lee's Number

Tagged with:

hilltoppers

Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 10:35 a.m.

Western Kentucky University is considering retiring former Hilltoppers star Courtney Lee's jersey ...

Read

Post Talkback

Churchill Downs Launches Kentucky Derby Web Page

Tagged with:

churchill downs, kentucky derby

Published Feb. 10, 2010 at 1:23 p.m.

Churchill Downs Inc., takes the Kentucky Derby online ...

Read

Post Talkback

U of L women will just ‘see what happens' against UConn

Tagged with:

cardinals, louisville

Published Feb. 7, 2010 at 6:00 a.m.

University of Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz understands the task is daunting. The Cardinals have lost five of their past six games and will host top-ranked Connecticut, which has won 61 consecutive games, at noon Sunday ...

Read

Post Talkback

Ash insect threatens Louisville Slugger's trees

Tagged with:

bats, louisville

Published Jan. 23, 2010 at 1:24 p.m.

Associated Press - January 23, 2010 1:24 PM ET ... MAYSVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The makers of Louisville Slugger baseball bats say they are seriously concerned that the spread of insects that destroy ash ...

Read

Post Talkback

KDF announces theme for 2010 Derby Festival!

Tagged with:

kentucky derby, kentucky derby festival

Published Jan. 22, 2010 at 10:52 a.m.

The theme was created through a collaboration between the Festival Staff and CurrentMarketing, the Festival's advertising agency, and will be reflected in the KDF corporate logo for 2010, which features a bright green and orange color scheme ... Louisville, KY. – The Kentucky Derby Festival is pleased to announce the theme for the 2010 Derby Festival – “Spring Fever Reliever.” The theme was released TODAY at 9 a.m. to members of the Kentucky Derby Festival Official Group on Facebook.

Read

Post Talkback