Keith Farmer

3 weeks ago | lex18.com | Keith Farmer

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. — PGA Golfer John Daly seemed to really enjoy his time in Central Kentucky while playing in the Barbasol and ISCO Championships and now he's bringing a new tournament to the area. The first annual Good Boy Vodka x John Daly Golf Tournament will be played on June 24th at Keene Trace Golf Club. Daly, who won a PGA Championship and British Open, plans to be in attendance and might even perform some live music for the golfers who take part in the event.

1 month ago | lex18.com | Keith Farmer

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — "My younger self would be so proud of me right now," beams Jocelyn Grimsley. "Because she never knew what she wanted to do, and now she's thriving." Grimsley is a first-generation college graduate with a Master of Science in Kinesiology and Health Promotion. She shares her story of discipline and hard work that's helped her reach her goals.

1 month ago | lex18.com | Keith Farmer

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky men's basketball team will host Purdue in a preseason exhibition game on Oct. 24 in Rupp Arena. A new rule, established this year, allows Division I schools to play any four year school without a waiver, it doesn't have to take place in private and the schools can choose what to do with the money raised from ticket sales. Previously it had to go to charity.

1 month ago | lex18.com | Keith Farmer

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Mark Pope is about to face his former coach Rick Pitino when Kentucky and St. John's battle in a regular season game in Atlanta on December 20. The two got together on a video call to announce the game which will be played in the home of the Atlanta Hawks, State Farm Arena for the CBS Sports Classic. St. John's is replacing UCLA in the series with Ohio State and North Carolina meeting in the other game for the double header.

Mar 28, 2025 | lex18.com | Keith Farmer

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Mark Pope's first season at Kentucky ended in a 78-65 loss to Tennessee in the NCAA's Sweet 16. This one was slow going early with both teams leaving shots short likely trying to shake the nerves. Koby Brea scored the first Kentucky field goal on a three pointer from the wing. Cats were up 3-2. A Lamont Butler trey helped cut the Wildcats deficit to 10-7. The Volunteers would go on a 7-0 run that included three pointers by both Jordan Gainey and Darlinstone Dubar.