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Ryan Black

Lexington

Kentucky beat writer for @sports_cj. Fervent rap music fan, but it doesn't define me, since I like Hall & Oates, too. Into anime + aliens. Road & car geek. OVO.

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  • 1 week ago | courier-journal.com | Ryan Black

    Kentucky basketball's leading scorer, Otega Oweh, has withdrawn from the 2025 NBA Draft and will return to UK for the 2025-26 season. Oweh led the Wildcats in numerous scoring categories last season, including points per game (16.2) and games scoring in double figures (33). Oweh initially declared for the draft in April while maintaining his college eligibility. LEXINGTON — Kentucky basketball's leading scorer is back in the fold.

  • 1 week ago | swtimes.com | Ryan Black

    Kentucky basketball's leading scorer, Otega Oweh, has withdrawn from the 2025 NBA Draft and will return to UK for the 2025-26 season. Oweh led the Wildcats in numerous scoring categories last season, including points per game (16.2) and games scoring in double figures (33). Oweh initially declared for the draft in April while maintaining his college eligibility. LEXINGTON — Kentucky basketball's leading scorer is back in the fold.

  • 1 week ago | courier-journal.com | Ryan Black

    Kentucky football offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan is entering his second consecutive season in the role, a rarity for the program during Mark Stoops' tenure. Hamdan's previous two-year stint as an offensive coordinator had mixed results before his firing in 2019. LEXINGTON — The 2025 season will be unfamiliar territory for Kentucky football as well as its offensive coordinator, Bush Hamdan. That's because Hamdan is entering his second year in the position.

  • 1 week ago | swtimes.com | Ryan Black

    Ryan BlackLouisville Courier JournalKentucky football offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan is entering his second consecutive season in the role, a rarity for the program during Mark Stoops' tenure. Hamdan's previous two-year stint as an offensive coordinator had mixed results before his firing in 2019. LEXINGTON — The 2025 season will be unfamiliar territory for Kentucky football as well as its offensive coordinator, Bush Hamdan. That's because Hamdan is entering his second year in the position.

  • 1 week ago | courier-journal.com | Ryan Black

    Ryan BlackLouisville Courier JournalKentucky and West Virginia will face off in the NCAA Tournament's Clemson Regional. The game is scheduled at noon Friday at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. West Virginia has never reached the College World Series, while Kentucky made its first appearance last year. One year after reaching the College World Series for the first time, Kentucky baseball aims to make it back to Omaha, Nebraska.

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Ryan Black @RyanABlack
13 May 25

From @brooksHolton/@petitus25 and myself: The 2025 Louisville-Kentucky basketball game will be the rivalry's earliest ever. Why? https://t.co/Iqgy2BPNfh

Ryan Black
Ryan Black @RyanABlack
9 May 25

RT @SoxOn35th: Pope Leo XIV at the 2005 World Series. (h/t @Suntimes) https://t.co/Y3AvnGmoqM

Ryan Black
Ryan Black @RyanABlack
9 May 25

RT @Popeyes: pope yes