Updated: 12:25 AM Verrazano and Revolutionary were among five Kentucky Derby contenders posting workouts at Churchill Downs on Sunday morning.

Updated: 10:01 PM Since his Kentucky career ended with a torn ACL at Florida, it’s been a difficult road for Nerlens Noel. But thanks to an intense rehabilitation, Noel’s recovery is ahead of schedule.

Posted: 8:05 PM There were plenty of fireworks in the 2013 edition of the Eastern Kentucky University football spring game as the Maroon team finished with a 31-25 victory over the White squad Saturday afternoon at Roy Kidd Stadium.

Posted: 8:04 PM MOREHEAD, Ky. - The Morehead State football team closed out spring practice with an exhibition game on Saturday afternoon at Jayne Stadium. More than 2,000 fans turned out for the contest, which showcased approximately 70 student-athletes.

Posted: 5:09 PM UK grabbed a 2-0 lead, then the Gamecocks came to life.

Posted: 3:06 PM Stoops steers a 4-star running back to the Commonwealth.

Updated: 4:41 PM Midnight Madness could begin earlier than usual this fall after the NCAA's Legislative Council approved a new rule. One change would allow teams to hold up to 30 days of practice in the six weeks leading up to their first regular-season game.

Posted: 3:43 PM The baseball Wildcats had lofty goals for this season. They're still attainable, but this weekend's trip to South Carolina is crucial.

Updated: 3:18 PM Former Lexington Christian product Robbie Ross admits he’s living the dream, one shared by young baseball players everywhere. The left-handed pitcher is in his second season with the Texas Rangers.

Updated: 2:41 PM Due to the threat of very severe weather Friday night in Columbia, S.C., the South Carolina-Kentucky baseball game has been postponed. The series will begin on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Carolina Stadium with a doubleheader. Both games will be nine innings.

Posted: 11:46 AM Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone insists the Brazilian Grand Prix will remain at Interlagos, saying he has received assurances from the mayor of Sao Paulo that long-demanded upgrades to the circuit will take place.

Posted: 10:32 AM The Eastern Kentucky University football team wraps up its 2013 spring practice season on Saturday with the annual Maroon-White Spring Game at Roy Kidd Stadium. Admission to the game, which is set to begin at 4 p.m., is free for all fans.

Updated: 10:09 PM Sure Thing Stables’ homebred Unbelieveable Dream charged from the back of the pack under Joel Rosario to win the 25th running of the $100,000 Appalachian Stakes Presented by the Japan Racing Association (G3) for three-year-old fillies by a half-length over Overheard before a crowd of 11,551 on a warm, windy Thursday afternoon at Keeneland.

Posted: 7:06 PM Kentucky has finalized its lineup for the 2013 Prasco John Calipari Pro Camps, which will take place at the end of July and early August. Former UK stars Nerlens Noel, Archie Goodwin, Julius Mays, Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Eric Bledsoe and DeMarcus Cousins will be featured as this year's pros.

Updated: 5:01 PM Buffalo Bills receiver Stevie Johnson is putting aside his initial apprehensions and beginning to buy into the team's offseason rebuilding plans.

Updated: 4:59 PM After playing in the venue’s inaugural college basketball event this past season, Kentucky will return to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., to face the Providence Friars on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013.

Posted: 3:55 PM Colonel fans can now purchase your 2013 Eastern Kentucky University football season tickets. This year’s home schedule includes exciting match-ups against Coastal Carolina, Tennessee State and Tennessee Tech. The season starts with a Thursday game under the lights against Robert Morris (Aug. 29).

Updated: 7:49 AM Churchill Downs has announced tighter security and expanded screening for patrons, employees and vendors headed to the track for the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby

Updated: 3:18 PM Ferrari's Fernando Alonso is quickly emerging as the most likely candidate to end the recent dominance of Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel.

Posted: 2:48 PM Both players have two seasons of college eligibility remaining.

Updated: 1:53 PM Dominique Hawkins, Dakari Johnson and Julius Randle have officially signed to play basketball at the University of Kentucky beginning in the 2013-14 season, head coach John Calipari announced Thursday.

Posted: 12:09 PM In the midst of a stretch of 14 games against ranked foes in a 16-game span, No. 17 Kentucky will travel to No. 14 South Carolina for a three-game series, with the opener slated for 7 p.m. ET on Friday at Carolina Stadium. The series will resume on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET and conclude at 1:30 p.m. ET on Sunday.

Posted: 11:56 AM The Cleveland Cavaliers have fired coach Byron Scott after three losing seasons.

Posted: 11:51 AM Ben Ainslie's sailing team has moved into the lead after winning the second fleet race on the opening day of the America's Cup World Series on Thursday.

Updated: 11:44 AM Doug Collins has resigned after three seasons as coach of the Philadelphia 76ers and will remain with the franchise as a special consultant.