Facts, figures and voter quotes on the top 10 finishers for the 2024 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year Award.

Amen Thompson (sophomores) and Reed Sheppard (G League) will represent the Rockets in the NBA’s Rising Stars challenge at its ...

A pair of young players with the Houston Rockets were picked to participate to be a part of NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco.

However, they really liked Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard, who was still on the board, so they took him in hopes of finding a role for him down the line. Sheppard's fit with the Rockets wasn't an ...

A pair of former Kentucky Wildcats will be in San Francisco next month for the NBA’s annual All-Star Weekend. It was ...

Houston Rockets second-year forward Amen Thompson was selected for the NBA’s Rising Stars Challenge on Tuesday, an ...

Future UK men’s basketball player Malachi Moreno was named a McDonald’s All-American. That’s a rare accomplishment for a ...

I spoke with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed last Wednesday about the chilling effect Hegseth’s confirmation will have on active-duty service members, veterans and the nation. As Reed said ...

Kentucky basketball will be without a key member of its rotation Saturday against Vanderbilt. Fifth-year senior forward Andrew Carr, who has been in the lineup for all 18 of UK's games this season ...

The SEC is easily the best men’s basketball conference this season, featuring multiple teams that are Final Four contenders. The league is also having too many unwatchable games. The games are ...

LEXINGTON — In October 2022, Micheal McGuire went from an unknown, small-town coal miner to a household name almost overnight. The relationship has never abated. "We still talk to him to this ...