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Olivier Sarr officially declares for 2021 NBA Draft

Olivier Sarr declares for 2021 NBA Draft
Olivier Sarr goes up for a shot against LSU. The big man declared for the 2021 NBA Draft.

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Josh Kattus, Archbishop Moeller High School football
Three-star TE Josh Kattus commits to Kentucky

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Clay County's Connor Robinson signs with Lindsey Wilson basketball to continue his career.
Clay County’s Connor Robinson signs with Lindsey Wilson basketball

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Knott Central takes down Martin County in girls Mountain Classic third place game
Knott Central duo signs with Alice Lloyd College

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Johnny Juzang enters 2021 NBA Draft

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Willie Hope
Juzang will keep the option open of returning to school for another year.

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Kentucky volleyball advances to first Final Four in program history

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Willie Hope
The Wildcats swept Purdue in the Elite Eight.

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Winston Lee out as Letcher Central’s boys’ basketball coach

Updated: Apr. 19, 2021 at 11:12 PM EDT
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By Willie Hope
Lee went 45-64 in four seasons for the Cougars.

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Search continues for former LMU basketball player who drowned at Lake Lanier

Updated: Apr. 19, 2021 at 5:05 PM EDT
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By Willie Hope
Two people were rescued, but Pinson went underwater and didn’t resurface.

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UK men’s soccer earns 11th NCAA Championship berth

Updated: Apr. 19, 2021 at 5:35 PM EDT
Kentucky (11-4-2) will face America East champion New Hampshire (8-0-1) in the tournament’s second round on Sunday, May 2.

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Top recruit Chet Holmgren headed to Gonzaga

Updated: Apr. 19, 2021 at 4:55 PM EDT
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By Associated Press
He has been projected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft.
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Clay County’s Connor Robinson signs with Lindsey Wilson basketball

Updated: 7 hours ago
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Knott Central duo signs with Alice Lloyd College

Updated: 7 hours ago
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Winston Lee out as Letcher Central boys basketball head coach

Updated: 14 hours ago
Winston Lee out as Letcher Central boys basketball head coach

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4/19 HS baseball and softball highlights - WYMT

Updated: 14 hours ago
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Kentucky Volleyball heading to Elite 8 following sweep of WKU

Updated: Apr. 19, 2021 at 5:05 AM EDT
This is the second NCAA Regional Final appearance for Kentucky, who also advanced to this round during the 2017 season

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Ben Johnson, Brooklynn Miles win Mr. and Miss Basketball awards

Updated: Apr. 18, 2021 at 6:11 PM EDT
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By Brian Milam
The 11th region sweeps the honors for the first time since the awards have been handed out.

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Bam! Adebayo’s jumper lifts Heat past Nets, 109-107

Updated: Apr. 18, 2021 at 6:52 PM EDT
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By Associated Press
Adebayo had 21 points and 15 rebounds for the Heat, who trailed by six points in the final minutes before finishing the game on a 10-2 run.

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Julius Randle continues stellar season, Knicks rally late to top Pelicans in OT for 6th win in row

Updated: Apr. 18, 2021 at 6:39 PM EDT
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By Associated Press
Julius Randle had 33 points and 10 assists in the win.

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Kentucky softball earns first win at Auburn since 2012

Updated: Apr. 18, 2021 at 5:59 PM EDT
Kayla Kowalik’s hit streak got extended to 20 on Sunday afternoon, as she logged a single and a pair of doubles in the win.

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2022 four-star tackle Kiyaunta Goodwin commits to Kentucky

Updated: Apr. 17, 2021 at 7:22 PM EDT
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By Willie Hope
The four-star offensive tackle picked Kentucky over Alabama, Ohio State, Clemson and Michigan State.

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UK linebacker D’Eryk Jackson suffers season-ending injury in spring practice

Updated: Apr. 17, 2021 at 1:09 PM EDT
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By Willie Hope
Stoops explained that Jackson was going through warmups before last Saturday’s scrimmage when he went down with a non-contact, lower-body injury.

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Kowalik extends school-record hit streak to 19 games in loss to Auburn

Updated: Apr. 17, 2021 at 4:25 PM EDT
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By Alex Walker
The Wildcats will try to avoid the weekend sweep in Sunday’s series finale.

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Four-star Wade twins commit to Kentucky

Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 5:29 PM EDT
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By Willie Hope
The brothers picked Kentucky over in-state Tennessee, Louisville and Virginia.

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Dates announced, applications open for 35th annual WYMT Food City Mountain Basketball Classic

Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 3:36 PM EDT
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By Willie Hope
The tournament will be held at Knott County Central High School from Monday, December 6, 2021 to Saturday, December 11, 2021.

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Kentucky baseball tops Georgia 6-1 in series opener

Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 9:26 PM EDT
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By Alex Walker
Cole Stupp pitched eight innings of one-run baseball

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Softball Wildcats drop series opener at Auburn, 5-3

Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 8:47 PM EDT
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By Steve Moss
Kowalik ties school hit-streak record

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EKU women’s basketball coach Samantha Williams resigns

Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 5:36 PM EDT
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By Alex Walker
According to reports, Williams is joining the coaching staff at Tennessee.

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2020 Kentucky All-State football teams announced

Updated: Apr. 16, 2021 at 2:45 PM EDT
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By Associated Press
The teams were selected by 12 media representatives from across the state

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Hazard’s Wade Pelfrey signs with EKU

Updated: Apr. 10, 2021 at 7:18 PM EDT
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By Camille Gear
He led the Bulldogs in scoring averaging 21.7 points per game and four rebounds per game.

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Morehead State claims historic NCAA Tournament victory over Creighton

Updated: Apr. 14, 2021 at 11:10 PM EDT
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By Lee K. Howard
Eagles win a five-set thriller, advance to face Florida

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Breathitt County’s Lane Weddle signs with University of the Cumberlands football and baseball

Updated: Apr. 15, 2021 at 6:16 PM EDT
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By Camille Gear
Weddle averaged 20 points per game for the Bobcats and led the Bobcats in tackles with 48.

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Rhyne Howard invited to USA Basketball AmeriCup team trials

Updated: Apr. 14, 2021 at 5:56 PM EDT
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By Lee K. Howard
Howard has won two gold medals playing with USA Basketball since 2018

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EKU extends A.W. Hamilton’s contract through 2024-25

Updated: Apr. 14, 2021 at 6:13 PM EDT
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By Lee K. Howard
The Colonels went 22-7 this season, were ranked as high as No. 12 in the CollegeInsider.com Mid Major Top-25

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Devin Askew transferring to Texas

Updated: Apr. 13, 2021 at 5:17 PM EDT
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By Alex Walker
He will have four years of eligibility remaining due to COVID rules.

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Ohio Valley Wrestling coming to WYMT in May

Updated: Apr. 13, 2021 at 5:48 PM EDT
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By Cory Sanning
Matt Jones says the goal is to build a new reach all over the state.

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14th Region All “A” play continues Monday night

Updated: Apr. 12, 2021 at 10:55 PM EDT
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By Camille Gear
Here are scores from Monday's action!
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