Updated: 12:31 PM NBA scoring champion Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers headlines the list of 17 players expected to report for the U-S national team minicamp this weekend in Las Vegas.

Updated: 11:18 PM Along with other SEC basketball coaches, UK's Billy Gillispie talked for about 10 minutes on a teleconference Monday morning

Posted: 12:11 PM It was a year ago when 26-year-old Ethan Jenkins collapsed and died from a heart condition while playing basketball at Lexington's Dirt Bowl.

Updated: 11:19 PM Jose Reyes cracked a two-run home run to help lead the New York Mets to a 5-to-2 victory over visiting Cincinnati yesterday.

Updated: 3:05 PM Cherokee County, Georgia authorities say a Murray State University football player is among those charged in an assault against two teenagers near Lake Allatoona, Georgia.

Updated: 12:01 PM WKU sprinter Gavin Smellie made a big splash in his home country over the weekend.

Updated: 11:18 PM UK football fans will get a chance to meet the Wildcats before the 2007 season begins.

Updated: 11:52 AM Belmont Stakes winner Rags to Riches is running a fever and trainer Todd Pletcher has scratched the three-year-old filly from Saturday's 300-thousand dollar Coaching Club American Oaks.

Updated: 7:05 PM Sprinter Tyson Gay failed in his bid Sunday to break the world record in the men's 100 meters at the British Grand Prix. Slowed by rain, Gay won the race but was timed in 10.31 seconds, one of his slowest victories.

Updated: 11:48 PM Mike Skinner dominated Saturday night to win the Built Ford Tough 225 at Kentucky Speedway. He led 135 of 150 laps for his fourth victory of the season.

Updated: 5:00 PM Kelenna Azubuike and Jamaal Magloire both sign new deals with two NBA teams.

Updated: 12:49 PM LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Two investigations into the use of anti-bleeding medication in horses were dropped after a state veterinarian mistakenly threw out blood samples needed in the probe.

Updated: 3:05 PM There's plenty of optimism around the Cincinnati Bengals camp for the new season. But, any on-the-field success will likely not include linebacker David Pollack.

Posted: 8:34 AM The Louisville chapter of the Kentucky Alumni Association will host its annual Big Blue Night at Slugger Field Thursday, July 19th. The Louisville Bats will take on the Durham Bulls.

Updated: 11:09 PM The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will visit the Kentucky Speedway this weekend. On Thursday, racing fans in Richmond got a special treat with a personal appearance by Todd Bodine, who will be behind the wheel of the Lumber Liquidators Toyota Tundra.

Posted: 10:45 AM Western Kentucky University golfer Emily Wolff will be making an appearance in the championship round of the Northern Kentucky Amateur Championship for the second straight year.

Updated: 2:52 PM Seventeen-year-old thoroughbred "Alpena Magic" has retired again.

Posted: 11:11 PM The Lexington Horsemen have lost four of their last six games to drop their overall record to 7 - 7.

Posted: 3:50 PM East Kentucky's professional basketball franchise is taking shape.

Posted: 3:38 PM A racing rarity is scheduled to occur today at Ellis Park in western Kentucky.

Posted: 1:13 PM The Lexington Horsemen will be looking for a new coach once this season ends. That’s because Mike Zuckerman, who took over for Bob Sphire in 2006, will step down as coach of Lexington’s United Indoor Football team.

Updated: 11:53 AM Miami Heat forward Antoine Walker's home in Chicago was robbed Monday, the player's agent said.

Posted: 11:23 AM The Coca-Cola Company will take over exclusive soft drink and water marketing and pouring rights at ten racetracks served by rival Pepsi by 2012.

Posted: 2:45 PM The Kentucky-Louisville game will be seen live on WKT on Saturday September 15hth. Game time has been set for 7:30pm in Commonwealth Stadium. The game will also be shown nationally on ESPN Classic and live on WHAS in Louisville.

Posted: 10:55 AM The Reds now have their longest winning streak of the season with four consecutive victories.