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Lee Howard

Lexington

Sports Anchor and Reporter at WKYT-TV (Lexington, KY)

Sports Anchor/Reporter for CBS in Lexington Ky. I went pro in something other than sports, but I still get paid to talk about them! Christian.Husband.Father

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  • 5 days ago | wkyt.com | Lee Howard

    LEXINGTON, Ky. –   Randall Cobb, arguably the most versatile, dynamic playmaker in Kentucky football history as a wide receiver, quarterback, punt returner and kickoff returner, has been named to the 2026 ballot for consideration for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today. Cobb is one of 79 players and nine coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision and 100 players and 35 coaches from the divisional ranks.

  • 1 week ago | wave3.com | Lee Howard

    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Otega Oweh waited until Wednesday’s deadline to decide on his basketball future. The 6-foot-5 Kentucky guard ultimately chose to return to college for another season rather than remain in the NBA Draft. Last season, Oweh averaged a career-high 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game at UK. The All-SEC Second Team selection scored in double figures in 29 regular season games and surpassed 20 points 11 times.

  • 1 week ago | wkyt.com | Lee Howard

    LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Otega Oweh waited until Wednesday’s deadline to decide on his basketball future. The 6-foot-5 Kentucky guard ultimately chose to return to college for another season rather than remain in the NBA Draft. Last season, Oweh averaged a career-high 16.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game at UK. The All-SEC Second Team selection scored in double figures in 29 regular season games and surpassed 20 points 11 times.

  • 2 weeks ago | wkyt.com | Lee Howard

    NEW YORK – There’s no better player in the world. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the first Kentucky men’s basketball product to earn NBA Most Valuable Player accolades when he captured the league’s highest honor on Wednesday. Gilgeous-Alexander led the league in scoring at 32.7 points per game during the regular season. He is the first UK player to pace the league in scoring in program history.

  • 2 weeks ago | wkyt.com | Lee Howard

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. – Kentucky basketball head coach Mark Pope and incoming freshmen Jasper Johnson and Malachi Moreno will take part in the 2025 USA Basketball U19 National Team training camp at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center beginning on June 14. Pope will serve in an on-court coaching role, while the freshmen are vying for spots on the 12-player roster on Team USA’s squad that will compete at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup in Switzerland.

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Lee K. Howard ☀️
Lee K. Howard ☀️ @HowardWKYT
14 May 25

Otega Oweh talked about the NBA Draft process today at the Combine. "Either situation I'm in, It's a great situation." - @OtegaOweh https://t.co/zqOtxhnx2T

Lee K. Howard ☀️
Lee K. Howard ☀️ @HowardWKYT
14 May 25

That’s “Awesome Baby!”

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College basketball icon Dick Vitale announced Wednesday that he is cancer-free 🙌 https://t.co/vNo2N3WwSv

Lee K. Howard ☀️
Lee K. Howard ☀️ @HowardWKYT
14 May 25

RT @HowardWKYT: "We want to play the hardest schedule. We want to play the best teams. We want to win the most games, have the best players…