The Toronto Raptors and Los Angeles Lakers are seeking a turnaround after tough setbacks. The headline does not specify the setbacks or what comes next.
South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers threw for a season-high 301 yards as the Gamecocks routed Oklahoma. The headline did not provide a final score.
WKYT’s Kentucky Newsmakers previewed key races on the state’s midterm ballot, including the contest for retiring U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s seat. Democrat Charles Booker and Republican Andy Barr are running for the Senate, while Republican Ralph Alvarado and Democrat Zach Dembo are vying to replace Barr in Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District. In Lexington, Mayor Linda Gorton is seeking a third term against real estate professional Raquel Carter.
Breeders’ Cup fans at Keeneland in Lexington sampled a range of food during race day, from bacon cheeseburgers, buffalo chicken tenders and chili cheese nachos to chili-topped hot dogs. Some racegoers praised the savory options, while others tried a sweet Kentucky-inspired dessert with bourbon. A visitor from England compared the dessert to bread pudding and said the bourbon made it especially good.
The Day of the Dead festival is returning to NuLu for a celebration and commemoration. The available report does not provide further details about the event.
Kentucky women’s soccer beat Ole Miss 4-0 Friday, scoring all four goals in the opening 33 minutes. Kendall Campbell, Alexis Tylenda, Rayna Powers and freshman Dani Chaump scored; none of the goals involved Kentucky’s leading trio of Kyla Dawn, Nadia Ramadan and Juliette Rayo. The four goals were Kentucky’s most in a conference game this season. The Wildcats host Arkansas on Nov. 1 in their regular-season finale.