Day: June 25, 2018

The Hoptown Hoppers stayed perfect at home with a 12-7 win over the Madisonville Miners last night at Colonel Field. Cole Cummings, Cord Johnson, Joe De Fina and Malik Blaise each had two hits and Blake Jackson had a two run home run as the Hoppers collected 12 hits in all. Shane Burns in relief of Ethan Clark picked up the win with Hassan Westbrook getting the save. It was […]

Elsewhere in the OVL last night: Paducah defeated Owensboro 5-1 and Dubois County bombed Fulton 14-6. The Henderson County-Muhlenberg County game was rained out and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Wednesday. It’s an off day for the OVL, with the Hoppers back in action tomorrow night at Henderson. OVL Standings: The Hoppers at 12-7 lead Madisonville by a game and a half. The Miners are 11-9. […]

Joey Votto doubled in the go-ahead run during a seven-run seventh inning as the Cincinnati Reds rallied past the Chicago Cubs 8-6. Cincinnati swept the four game series and have now won seven straight games. The Reds open a series tonight at the Atlanta Braves with pregame at 6:05 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP. Meanwhile, the Cubs begin a West Coast swing this evening at the Los Angeles […]

One of the top recruits from Kentucky in the 2019 class is heading to Kentucky. Butler High wide receiver Taetae Crumes, who had originally committed to Louisville, changed his mind Sunday and is going to play for the Wildcats. He had decided in April not to attend U of L. Crumes considered offers from Oregon, Michigan and Michigan State, among others, before choosing UK.

SMU forward Akoy Agau is coming back to Louisville as a graduate transfer. The Omaha, Nebraska native began his career with the Cardinals as a freshman back in 2013. He eventually transferred to Georgetown during his sophomore season in Louisville. Agau averaged five points last season with the Mustangs.