Not only did a tournament record 13,509 fans wind their way into every section of the historic venue, they stood for nearly every dribble, change of direction and blocked shot of game matching (mostly) former players from Kentucky and Louisville.
The charity event welcomed all ages at all skill levels.
Sources say Chris Mack had a delightful laugh when he beat John Calipari for the first time in three seasons last December.
Louisville men’s basketball coach Chris Mack said he called Kentucky coach John Calipari on Sunday morning and that Calipari’s “graciously” accepted Mack’s explanation about a video that featured kiddingly disparaging Calipari and the UK basketball program.
The clip, apparently filmed after the Cards beat the Wildcats on Dec. 26, 2020, went viral after being posted to Twitter on Saturday.
Eric Wood had no doubt that Lamar Jackson would be successful in the NFL.
The online workout series airs at 10:30 a.m. every Friday on the Special Olympics Kentucky Facebook page.
Atlantic Coast Conference football took a hit in the Associated Press preseason Top 25. Two teams — Clemson (No. 1) and Syracuse (No. 22) — made the cut.
Eric Wood is attacking his broadcasting duties like he did his playing days -- with intense preparation.