Kentucky Speedway and Florence Speedway laying rubber and throwing dirt

     Bluegrass burnout, what a week for racing in our state. The Xfinity Series kicked off the week on Thursday with the Shady Rays 200 and followed on Friday night with  the Alsco 300.

Pendleton Hills named best golf course in NKY by Northern Kentucky Magazine

    Many in the golfing circles knew about the Pendleton Country Club golf course and the challenges it presented to your game. With David Bay’s purchase of the course and upgrades he has made, Pendleton Hills has now been voted the Best Golf Course in NKY by Northern Kentucky Magazine.

Nine Wildcats Tabbed Preseason All-SEC by Phil Steele

Nine University of Kentucky football players have been tabbed preseason All-Southeastern Conference by Phil Steele’s College Football.

Duffy, Kinnard Earn Preseason All-America Honor by Phil Steele

Senior punter Max Duffy and junior offensive tackle Darian Kinnard have been named to the 2020 preseason All-America team by Phil Steele’s College Football. Duffy, a native of Perth, Australia, was named a first-team All-American on special teams after an impressive 2019 season.

SEC VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER, CROSS COUNTRY COMPETITION POSTPONED THROUGH AT LEAST AUGUST 31

The Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday that it will postpone the start of volleyball, soccer and cross country competition through at least August 31.  The decision will provide additional time to prepare for the safe return of competition on an adjusted timeline.

WILL A NEW MEMBER JOIN EXCLUSIVE CLUB OF KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY

SPARTA, Ky. (July 8, 2020) – The most striking thing about the list of NASCAR Cup Series winners at Kentucky Speedway is just how small that fraternity is.

Reds will open season against the Detroit Tigers on July 24

Major League Baseball today unveiled the 60-game schedule for the 2020 regular season, which will begin with two games on ESPN on Thursday, July 23rd, followed by fourteen games on Opening Day presented by Mastercard and T-Mobile on Friday, July 24th, and a full 15-game slate on Saturday, July 25th.

RARE NASCAR XFINITY SERIES DOUBLEHEADER TO BRING PLENTY OF ACTION TO KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY WITH SHADY RAYS 200 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY’S ALSCO 300

SPARTA, Ky. (July 6, 2020) – In a state known for horsepower, it will be taken to the extreme this weekend by a talented group of steel jockeys in an unprecedented Thursday and Friday NASCAR XFINITY Series doubleheader at Kentucky Speedway.

FBI: No hate crime indicated, doubleheader at Pocono

 When you mention the FBI is investigating it usually isn’t a good thing, but in NASCAR’s situation it was good. The FBI issued a statement saying there was no hate crime and that the door pull in question had been in place for a long time.