Kings' Ben Simmons tears Achilles and is likely to miss the seasonAchilles tear puts Ben Simmons' season in doubt
Sacramento Kings player Ben Simmons tore his Achilles and is likely to miss the season.
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Duke player apologizes after swatting at female trainer's armApology follows Duke player's swat at female trainer's arm
A Duke player apologized after swatting at a female trainer’s arm. The headline did not identify the player or provide further details about the incident.
Reports: Thunder G Cason Wallace agrees to 5-year, $139M contract extensionCason Wallace reportedly agrees to $139M Thunder extension
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace has agreed to a five-year, $139 million contract extension, according to reports.
Reddick wins NASCAR's Freeway Insurance 500 with bold moveReddick takes the Freeway Insurance 500
Tyler Reddick used a bold move to win NASCAR’s Freeway Insurance 500.
Election officials say voters have more ways to participate in upcoming electionOfficials say voters have more options for upcoming election
The Kentucky Expo Center will serve as a vote center for Jefferson County in the upcoming election. Election officials said the site will give voters more options to participate.
New Daviess County senior community center opens Oct. 26
A new senior community center in Daviess County is scheduled to open Oct. 26. The facility includes a larger event space and walking areas connected to the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden.
A lot is moving into former Frisch's Big Boy restaurantsFormer Frisch's restaurants have a lot moving in
Former Frisch’s Big Boy restaurant sites are set to host a range of new businesses, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. The provided information does not identify the tenants or locations.
Bills' C.J. Gardner-Johnson expects consequences for spitting incident vs. RaidersGardner-Johnson expects fallout from Raiders spitting incident
Buffalo Bills' C.J. Gardner-Johnson said he expects consequences for a spitting incident against the Raiders.
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show's biggest moments include Natalia Bryant and Kylie's braNatalia Bryant and Kylie's bra among fashion show moments
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show had several notable moments, including Natalia Bryant and a bra associated with Kylie. The Lexington Herald-Leader’s roundup highlights these and other moments from the event.
Kentucky-Vanderbilt game sold out as students celebrate 6-1 start
Kentucky is 6-1 and tied with Georgia atop the SEC after beating Oklahoma 21-13 in Norman. UK Athletics announced Sunday that Saturday’s game against Vanderbilt at Kroger Field in Lexington is sold out. Freshmen Joseph Swazey and Zachary Hart said excitement on campus remains high and credited coach Will Stein with changing the program’s culture. Kentucky’s last home game was a win over LSU.
Dean Anderson Brothers, Sigma Nu’s past house manager, passes away at 82
Dean Anderson Brothers, former house mom for the University of Kentucky’s Sigma Nu chapter in Lexington, died at home Sept. 8 at age 82. She also served as house mom for Lambda Chi Alpha for 18 years and worked in community outreach, disability services and the emergency department at Saint Joseph Hospital. Friends and former fraternity members remembered her as a devoted UK athletics fan who cared deeply for others.
Report: Suns C Oso Ighodaro agrees to 3-year, $29M extensionReport: Oso Ighodaro agrees to $29M Suns extension
Phoenix Suns center Oso Ighodaro has agreed to a three-year, $29 million contract extension, according to a report.
Kings' Simmons suffers season-ending Achilles tear before making his debutSimmons' Achilles tear ends season before Kings debut
Kings player Simmons suffered a torn Achilles tendon before making his debut for Sacramento. The injury will end his season.
Spurs and Thunder set to renew rivalry in season-opening clashSeason opener brings Spurs and Thunder together
The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to meet in a season-opening clash, renewing their rivalry.
Honoring those who serve at Keeneland Heroes Day
Keeneland in Lexington held Heroes Day to honor military members, veterans and first responders, offering them and their families free admission, meals, children’s activities and reserved grandstand seating. Henry Clay High School JROTC students unfurled a large American flag during the celebration. Attendees Carrasa Farmer and Doug Johnson spoke about their fathers as personal heroes, while Richmond business owner Raela Phoenix recognized her military husband and first responders who work for her.
Chad Ryland's sixth FG lifts Cardinals past RamsCardinals edge Rams on Ryland's sixth field goal
Chad Ryland made his sixth field goal, providing the winning points as the Arizona Cardinals edged the Los Angeles Rams.
Florida State RB Ousmane Kromah undergoes season-ending ankle surgeryAnkle surgery ends Florida State RB Ousmane Kromah's season
Florida State running back Ousmane Kromah underwent surgery for an ankle injury, ending his season.
Troopers called after report of shooting off KY-79 in HardinsburgTroopers called at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17 for shooting reports
Kentucky State Police are investigating a deadly shooting off KY-79 in the Hardinsburg community of Breckinridge County. Troopers were called at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17, according to a news release.
Aaron Rodgers delivers another comeback as Steelers beat Bucs in OTSteelers beat Bucs in overtime after another Rodgers comeback
Aaron Rodgers led another comeback as the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime. The headline did not provide a score or further details of the game.
Man arrested in connection with deadly Hardinsburg shooting
Kentucky State Police say a fatal shooting was reported Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at 2944 KY 79 in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County. Jerry M. McGee, 51, of Hardinsburg, was taken to UofL Hospital in Louisville, where he died from multiple gunshot wounds. Johnny Lee Sowders, 39, was arrested and charged with murder and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon; Derek Quiggins, 35, was charged with complicity to murder.
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