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Shawnee soars past Eagles
ULLIN, Ill. — Ryan Donald scored 16 points and James McClain added 14 as Shawnee Community College routed Earl C. Clements 104-54 in men’s college basketball Monday night. Tony Jeffries and Ter...
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Associated Press Kentucky's Kyle Wiltjer shoots over Transylvania's Taylor Botkin during the first half of an basketball exhibition game Monday at Rupp Arena in Lexington. Kentucky won 74-28.
Cats bury Transy
LEXINGTON — Kentucky’s freshmen worked a little harder for Monday night’s exhibition victory over Transylvania, and Wildcats coach John Calipari was happy with that. However, it took graduate st...
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Local college schedules
FOOTBALL Saturday Eastern Kentucky at Richmond Time: Noon TV: Racer TV FOOTBALL Nov. 17 Samford at Lexington Time: TBA TV: TBA FOOTBALL Saturday Syra...
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Associated Press Kentucky coach Joker Phillips watches the action against Mississippi State on Oct. 6 in Lexington. Kentucky fired Phillips on Sunday after his team fell to 1-9 with a 40-0 home loss to Vanderbilt on Saturday.
Kentucky seeks fresh start, fires Philips
LEXINGTON — Kentucky football coach Joker Phillips knew after Saturday’s embarrassing loss to Vanderbilt that keeping his job would be tough. The end came a day later. Athletic Director Mitch Ba...
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DUSTY LUTHY SHULL I The Sun Murray State forward Ed Daniel skies for a dunk during a game against Jacksonville State last season at the CFSB Center. Daniel returns for his senior season, and is 54 blocks away from the Murray State career shot-blocking record.
Daniel keeps Murray together as team’s top paint presence
MURRAY — No, Ed Daniel isn’t sure what’s happening with his hair yet this season. As of Sunday, Daniel, who became well-known for a ferocious Afro he would occasionally braid for games, joked he...
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Oregon passes Irish in BCS standings
Oregon moved up a spot and passed Notre Dame in the BCS standings on Sunday, moving into third place behind Alabama and Kansas State. Oregon is coming off its biggest victory of the season, winn...
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Racers’ Mix, Berry earn OVC awards
Murray State tailback Jaamal Berry was named the Ohio Valley Conference newcomer of the week for the third time this season, and punter Steven Mix, a Ballard Memorial product, was named the special...
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Shawnee downs Mid-Continent JV in opener
ULLIN, Ill. — Shawnee College used a 60-point second half to blast the Mid-Continent junior varsity basketball squad 106-56 in its season opener. Shawnee led 46-29 at the half. The Saints were ...
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Associated Press Pittsburgh kicker Kevin Harper (39) and holder Matt Yoklic react after Harper missed what would have been the game-winning field goal in the second overtime period against Notre Dame on Saturday in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame defeated Pittsburgh 29-26 in triple overtime.
Panthers miss overtime upset of Irish
It looked as if Pittsburgh was going to help sort out the national championship race, until Notre Dame made a huge comeback. The fourth-ranked Fighting Irish rallied from a two-touchdown deficit...
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Local college schedules
FOOTBALL Saturday Eastern Kentucky at Richmond Time: Noon TV: Racer TV FOOTBALL Nov. 17 Samford at Lexington Time: TBA TV: TBA FOOTBALL Saturday ...
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Associated Press Kentucky freshman Nerlens Noel (top) goes for a block on Northwood's Ra'Shad James during the Wildcats' exhibition game in Lexington on Thursday. Another excellent freshman class keeps Kentucky as a wild-card pick to defend its national title.
All eyes on No. 1 Indiana as college season heats up
Kentucky has another great freshman class. Indiana is on top of the preseason poll for the first time in 33 years. There was a lot of conference movement — again — and there’s more ahead. As usu...
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2012 head shots for UK football freshman on Thursday, June 21, 2012.

Photo by Chet White | UK Athletics
Harmon makes quick impact for UK
LEXINGTON — When he was a star wide receiver in high school, J.D. Harmon used to laugh at the Paducah Tilghman defensive backs and remind them that they were just receivers who couldn’t catch. W...
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Local sports datebook
MONDAY COLLEGE BASKETBALL – Transylvania at Kentucky (7 p.m.), Freed-Hardeman at Murray State (7 p.m.), Mid-Continent at Missouri Baptist (7 p.m.). Earle C. Clements at Shawnee (7 p.m.). Women: ...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Ronn Vinson (right) (5) for Tennessee State intercepts a pass to Patrick Robertson (left) (5) for Murray State on Saturday afternoon at MSU's Stewart Stadium.
Racers overcome errors, No. 18 Tigers
MURRAY — For once, the Murray State football team’s mistakes didn’t define the result. Saturday at Roy Stewart Stadium, the Racers defeated No. 18 Tennessee State (8-2, 4-2 OVC) 49-28 and despit...
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Bridgewater ignites Louisville’s run
LOUISVILLE — Louisville’s Teddy Bridgewater and the No. 12 Cardinals did it again. The sophomore quarterback threw for five touchdowns in another stellar game to help the Cardinals rally from a ...
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