One of the most prominent voices in Kentucky sports reporting over the last 40-plus years, Lexington Herald-Leader columnist John Clay is retiring, effective June 30. “I never wanted to be ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — I never met Christophe Clement. As far as I can tell, I never talked to the man. When his horse Tonalist won the 2014 Belmont Stakes, the big story that year was California ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — For those convinced that NIL and the transfer portal will inevitably lead to a consolidation of power in college athletics, we present the NCAA baseball tournament. A record ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — There’s little doubt in my mind that from top to bottom the SEC is the best football conference in the nation. I’m just not sure incessantly making that claim is in the best ...

The SEC argues for more CFP automatic bids, citing its tough regular season. Critics argue SEC dominance narrative excludes smaller conferences from access. SEC's nonconference losses weaken ...

The son of McKinzie is trained by the 80-year-old John Shirreffs, who despite being based in California was quick to point out Tuesday he considers himself a native New Yorker. “The Belmont is ...

The SEC placed 13 teams in NCAA Tournament, but only four advanced to the super regionals Top seeds Vanderbilt and Texas suffered early exits; Louisville and Murray State advanced The ACC led all ...

Trainer Christophe Clement died at 59 after a respected three-decade career. Clement trained 24 Grade 1 winners and earned praise for his integrity and kindness. His legacy includes mentorship and ...

John Clay III and Rodd Cyrus. Featuring a score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, a book by Terrence McNally, and original orchestrations by William David Brohn, Ragtime weaves fictional ...

But I know it won't hurt. - John Clay, a Hall of Fame sports columnist at the Lexington Herald-Leader and a fixture of journalism in the state of Kentucky for the past quarter century, announced ...