Missouri Man Admits To Sex With Teen on Mission Trip
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) – A 25-year-old man has pleaded guilty to having illicit sex with a 14-year-old girl while traveling with a missionary group in the Mediterranean country of Cyprus in 2007. The Joplin...
View ArticlePolice Called In Kentucky, Louisville Fan Fight Between Elderly At Dialysis...
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP/ KMOX) —The bad blood between Kentucky and Louisville fans boiled over this week at a Kentucky dialysis center when one patient couldn’t wait to call a winner. Georgetown police Lt....
View ArticleKentucky Derby Entries to Be Rated on Point System
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs is revamping the eligibility system that sets the field for the Kentucky Derby. Track President Kevin Flanery said Thursday the Louisville track is scrapping the...
View ArticleKentucky Man Says VA Treatment Caused Frostbitten Penis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – An Army veteran is seeking $10 million from the federal government, accusing a Veterans Administration nurse of repeatedly put ice packs on his penis after surgery, causing...
View ArticleTwo St. Louisans Charged In Massive Cigarette Smuggling Ring
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A tobacco distributor closely watched by federal agents for a decade along with two relatives were charged in Kentucky with using phony invoices to avoid paying taxes on millions...
View ArticleThree Charged In Burglary of 92-Year-Old Woman
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Two teenagers and a 21-year-old man have been charged in a pair of burglaries, including the burglary of a 92-year-old woman. 17-year-old Jalen Simms, 17-year-old Devion Gordon, and...
View ArticleStage Set For Final Big East Tournament As We Know It
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The Big East tournament will have a touch of a wake to it this week. Most of the matchups will be the last meetings of the schools as members of the conference. When games...
View ArticleLouisville Top Overall; Kansas, Indiana, Gonzaga Also No. 1 Seeds
Louisville earned the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament Sunday, while Kansas, Indiana and Gonzaga also received No. 1s after a topsy-turvy regular season and another round of weekend upsets. Then...
View ArticleFive Things: Goodbye Big East, Buckeyes Win Big Ten, And West Coast Blues
By: Andrew Kahn Yesterday was a relatively drama-free Selection Sunday. Joe Lunardi was a perfect 68 for 68, as Middle Tennessee State, St. Mary’s, Boise State, and La Salle claimed the final spots in...
View ArticleJon Rothstein’s NCAA Tournament Primer: Picks, Upset Alerts And Players To Watch
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns MIDWEST TOP FOUR SEEDS: Louisville, Duke, Michigan State, Saint Louis PLAYER TO WATCH: Peyton Siva, Louisville HIDDEN GEM: Colton Iverson, Colorado State FAVORITE:...
View ArticleMarquette Coach Buzz Williams Leads Team Despite Never Playing College...
By Andrew Kahn NEW YORK — Buzz Williams never stepped foot on a college basketball court as a player. As a coach, he can’t stay off it. The Marquette coach likes to crouch in his suit like a baseball...
View ArticleRuss Smith Plays Through Grief
By Andrew Kahn NEW YORK — Russ Smith last spoke with his former high school coach, Jack Curran, less than three weeks ago. They talked about how well Smith had been playing for Louisville this season....
View ArticleRothstein: 68 Reasons To Be Excited For The NCAA Tournament
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns 1. Louisville’s pressure 2. The continued growth of Montrezl Harrell 3. Colorado State’s ability to rebound 4. Missouri’s unpredictability 5. A minimum of one more time...
View ArticlePresident Obama Continues Tourney Tradition, Reveals His NCAA Bracket
BRISTOL, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — President Barack Obama is picking Indiana to go all the way in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. ESPN revealed Wednesday that Obama picked the Hoosiers to win it...
View ArticleRothstein: Friday’s Sweet 16 Primer; Predictions, Key Matchups & More
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns KANSAS VS. MICHIGAN Key matchup: Jeff Withey vs. Mitch McGary Don’t be surprised if: Kevin Young has a major impact on this game. X-factors: Ben McLemore (Kansas), Glenn...
View ArticleSyracuse Focused On Journey To Final 4
JOHN KEKIS,AP Sports Writer SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Overcoming all sorts of adversity has been the norm for the Syracuse Orange of late. Player eligibility issues, negative headlines, slumps at...
View ArticleNCAA Announces Pool Of Officials For Final Four
ATLANTA (AP) — The NCAA has announced the pool of 10 officials who will work the Final Four. John Cahill, Tony Greene, Karl Hess, Lee Jones, John Higgins, Randy McCall and Mark Whitehead have all...
View ArticleRising Star: Louisville Junior Russ Smith
By Mark Chalifoux A Louisville National Championship seems inevitable now. The Cardinals are the strongest team remaining and now have the emotional component of playing for an injured teammate after...
View ArticleOfficials Facing Dilemma With Video Review
JOHN MARSHALL,AP Basketball Writer It happens seemingly every game of the NCAA tournament, most of the season, for that matter: Officials blow their whistles, huddle, then head over to the TV monitors...
View ArticleNCAA Final Four: We Made It Playlist
The Final Four teams heading into the NCAA tournament are an interesting mix, to say the least. From a Big Ten team with the one national player of the year candidate still in the running to the one...
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