Nov 23, 2024; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals running back Keyjuan Brown (22) runs against Pittsburgh Panthers defensive lineman Francis Brewu (95) during the second half at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Louisville defeated Pittsburgh 37-9. / Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

The University of Louisville football team will begin the 2025 season with three straight home games for a second straight season, part of a schedule announced

American defensive lineman Deone Walker of Kentucky, left, practices for the Reese’s Senior Bowl on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell/AL.com) Mike Kittrell/AL.com

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Duke leads the ACC with its 9-0 conference record. Clemson moved into second place Saturday, improving to 9-1 by defeating Virginia Tech. With Saturday off, Louisville slipped into third place at 8-1, that loss coming to Duke on Dec. 8. But back to the 21 statistical categories. Duke, as expected, is the ACC leader in 11.

The hype surrounding Calipari’s return, capped by Lexington mayor Linda Gorton naming the days leading to the game ‘Basketball Week’ to highlight Saturday’s contest and other local games, is palpable in Kentucky — “What’s more Lexington than basketball?” Gorton said in a statement.

February is a month for music lovers in Kentucky, with everything from Parker McCollum and Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson to 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical.'

Last year, lawmakers approved $100 million to revitalize downtown Louisville, a large part of those funds will go to the Belvedere project.

It's Louisville vs SMU women's basketball today in an ACC game. Follow along for live score updates of UofL basketball's road game in Dallas.

Plus, North Carolina’s path to the NCAA tournament narrows with the first of two rivalry games against Duke looming on Saturday.

Rick Pitino returned to Rupp Arena to face UK in 2001. John Calipari will face Kentucky basketball in Lexington next. How will his experience compare?

Gov. Andy Beshear says he had 25 meetings with corporate leaders over two-and-a-half days at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.