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Apr 24 2024
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From Chad Brown to D. Wayne Lukas to Todd Pletcher, meet Kentucky Derby 2024 trainers
Sixteen trainers will have horses step into the starting gate at Churchill Downs on May 4, all with the same goal in mind: to win the 150th edition of the Kentucky Derby. The Run for the Roses features seven trainers in their Derby debuts — Victor Barboza Jr. (Grand Mo the First), Whit Beckman (Honor Marie), Phil D'Amato (Stronghold), Larry Demeritte (West Saratoga), Michael McCarthy (
The Courier-JournalMar 26 2024
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Kentucky deserves better than ‘Kalipari’
The front of the Lexington Herald Leader claimed John Kalipari should not be fired. Yes, they spelled his name with a K, as in Kentucky, and said that his buy-out is $33 million. John Calipari is 1-3 in the last three NCAA Tournaments and Kentucky fans want, and deserve, better than being the laughing stock No. 3 seed that lost to No. 14 seed Oakland. Kentucky was the only No. 3 seed to lose
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMar 25 2024
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2 Kentucky fugitives captured in Cheatham County
CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two Kentucky fugitives got much more than they bargained for after stopping at a Cheatham County gas station Sunday morning. According to the arrest report, Cheatham County deputies were led to the wanted men thanks to Sirius radio which was reportedly tracking the stolen vehicle out of Kentucky. Dramatic body cam video from the stop begins around 11:30 a.m. at
WKRN News 2Apr 09 2024
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John Calipari steps down as Kentucky men's basketball coach
LEXINGTON, Ky. — John Calipari is stepping down as Kentucky's men's basketball coach after 15 years, saying Tuesday on social media that the "program probably needs to hear another voice" amid reports that he's closing in on a deal with Arkansas to take over that Southeastern Conference program. Calipari posted a video on X, formerly known as Twitter, in which he said that after talking with
Chicago Sun-TimesApr 23 2024
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Doctor asks nurse to help her hire hitman to kill ex-husband in Kentucky, feds say
A Kentucky pediatrician tried hiring a hitman to kill her ex-husband so she could gain full custody of their two children, federal officials said. Stephanie Russell, owner of Kidz Life Pediatrics in Louisville, now faces up to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to aiding and abetting interstate stalking and using interstate commerce facilities in commission of murder-for-hire, according
Lexington Herald-LeaderApr 09 2024
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Kentucky Derby 150 book offers look back in time
For the past five months, the team at the Courier Journal has been putting together a book that showcases 150 years of the Kentucky Derby and what the event means to Louisville. I grew up in New York, but I remember watching the Kentucky Derby as a kid. It was one of the few things we watched every year — like the Indy 500 or the World Series. It was — and still is — appointment viewing. We
The Courier-JournalApr 15 2024
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‘A new day.’ Kentucky Senate confirms education commissioner for first time
For the first time, the Kentucky Senate on Monday approved the confirmation of the state’s education commissioner. In voting for the confirmation of Lawrence County Superintendent Robbie Fletcher, Sen. Stephen West, R-Paris, head of the Senate Education Committee, called Fletcher “the Mark Pope of Kentucky Education.” He was referring to the popular, newly hired University of Kentucky men’s
Lexington Herald-LeaderApr 11 2024
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Report: BYU basketball coach Mark Pope closing in on a deal with Kentucky
Mark Pope could be on his way out of Provo. The BYU head coach interviewed with Kentucky and is a serious candidate to replace John Calipari. The two sides are closing in on a deal, according to ESPN. Pope played at Kentucky and won a national championship at the school in 1996. He was a captain under Rick Pitino and the two stayed close throughout Pope’s coaching career. Pope got his first
The Salt Lake Tribune