Aurora and BetBoom round out Thunderpick World Championship playoff fieldThunderpick World Championship adds Aurora and BetBoom
Aurora and BetBoom completed the playoff field for the Thunderpick World Championship.
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PHOTOS: Kentucky defeats Little Rock 69-49
Kentucky men’s basketball defeated Little Rock 69-49 in an exhibition game Friday, Oct. 17, 2026. The game was played at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Cara Raiford photographed the game for the Kentucky Kernel.
COLUMN: Don’t overlook Mason Williams
Kentucky beat Little Rock 69-49 Friday, with Mason Williams contributing 10 points, three assists, three steals and two rebounds in 21 minutes off the bench. The freshman guard, a four-star recruit and Kentucky’s first commitment in its 2026 class, made an impact as the Wildcats’ starters led the way. Coach Mark Pope
Kentucky's offense has work to do, and Milan Momcilovic could spark itMilan Momcilovic could spark Kentucky's offense
Kentucky’s offense has work to do, but Milan Momcilovic is expected to provide a spark over time. The Herald-Leader headline does not specify when he may make an impact.
Page 7 of Peter BaniakPeter Baniak appears on page 7
A Lexington Herald-Leader listing is titled “Page 7 of Peter Baniak.” The available text provides no details about the item or what happened.
Nashville has Supporters' Shield within reach against EarthquakesEarthquakes matchup puts Nashville's Shield hopes in focus
Nashville can move closer to the Supporters’ Shield in its matchup with the San Jose Earthquakes.
Timbers try to catch ninth-place Rapids amid recent rutTimbers rue recent rut while pursuing Rapids
The Portland Timbers are looking to break out of a recent slump as they try to catch the ninth-place Colorado Rapids. The teams are competing for position in the standings.
Milan Momcilovic on his role in Kentucky's offenseMomcilovic calls Kentucky role a learning opportunity
Milan Momcilovic discussed his role in Kentucky’s offense in a video interview. He described it as a learning opportunity from the outset. The interview was published by the Lexington Herald-Leader.
Dream, Valkyries launch WNBA Finals journey from 'BallhallaAt 'Ballhalla,' Dream and Valkyries start WNBA Finals run
The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries began their WNBA Finals journey from “Ballhalla,” according to the headline. The provided story text contains no further details.
San Diego seeks playoff boost in pivotal clash with GalaxyGalaxy clash is pivotal for San Diego's playoff push
San Diego seeks a boost to its playoff hopes in a pivotal matchup with the Galaxy.
Page 4 of Laurel SwanzLaurel Swanz, page 4
The Lexington Herald-Leader listing is titled “Page 4 of Laurel Swanz.” The supplied material contains no story text or details about the subject.
Dynamo to welcome FC Dallas for Copa Tejas clash with added meaningCopa Tejas matchup adds meaning to Dynamo-FC Dallas game
The Houston Dynamo are set to host FC Dallas in a Copa Tejas clash. The matchup carries added significance, though the available story text does not explain why.
Fast-casual Mediterranean chain announces 2 Lexington locations
CAVA, a fast-casual Mediterranean chain known for build-your-own grain bowls, salads and pita wraps, plans to open its first two Lexington locations. The company has filed permits for sites in Hamburg and at Summit at Fritz Farm. The Hamburg restaurant is planned for the former Joella’s Hot Chicken on Sir Barton Way, with developers targeting a spring 2027 opening; no date has been announced for the Summit location.
Paris kicks off Revitalize Riverside Park project with $4M EPA grant
Paris community leaders and residents gathered Friday to launch the Revitalize Riverside Park project and mark a $4 million Environmental Protection Agency grant to the Bourbon County Fiscal Court. The funding will support testing and removal of contaminated soil at the former waste transfer station and incinerator in the Westside neighborhood. The site, which stood in the predominantly Black neighborhood for decades, is envisioned as a park with playgrounds and walking trails.
Austin seeks another win over Whitecaps in playoff pushAustin eyes another Whitecaps win while chasing playoff spot
Austin is pursuing a playoff spot and aims to earn another win over the Whitecaps.
Sporting KC bids to play spoiler against desperate Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake faces spoiler bid from Sporting KC
Sporting Kansas City is set to face Real Salt Lake. Kansas City will look to play spoiler against a Real Salt Lake side described as desperate. The headline does not specify the match’s stakes or timing.
Stephen Ross sells minority Dolphins stake at NFL-record valuationDolphins stake sale sets NFL valuation record
Stephen Ross has sold a minority stake in the Miami Dolphins at an NFL-record valuation.
Pat Fitzgerald squares off against NorthwesternPat Fitzgerald faces Northwestern
Pat Fitzgerald is set to square off against Northwestern. The available story text does not specify the nature of the confrontation or provide further details.
Danville and Lexington Christian players honor late football player with No. 75 tributeBoth teams honor 17-year-old Jamaree Johnson during game
Danville High School and Lexington Christian Academy players honored late senior football player Jamaree Johnson during a delay in Friday’s game in Danville, Kentucky. Players held up Johnson’s No. 75, and attendees were encouraged to wear blue in his memory. Johnson, 17, was injured during a game in September and was pronounced dead at a local hospital last Friday after a medical emergency. His funeral is scheduled for tomorrow at Centenary Methodist Church, with visitation at 11 a.m. and the service at 1
Orlando City and D.C. United enter crunch time in Eastern raceEastern race reaches crunch time for Orlando City, D.C. United
Orlando City and D.C. United are entering a pivotal stretch in the Eastern Conference race. The headline provides no further details on the teams’ standings or upcoming matches.
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