The Louisville Cardinals beat the Kentucky Wildcats for the third consecutive year to retain the Governor's Cup trophy. Photos via The Lexington Herald Leader DeVante Parker snared a Teddy Bridgewater pass in the second quarter to push Louisville out to a 10-3 lead. In the second half, Louisville went on a tear, building a 27-6 lead before closing out the day with a 27-13 victory.
Month: September 2013
Economics 101
That headline must be changed. The girlfriend returned briefly and now the number is reduced to Economics 1.
It’s not you, it’s me
WHAS-TV's Adam Lefkoe has gone viral with his themed TV sportscasts. The original head-turner embedded dozens of professional wrestler names within his report. This edition is more universal, with 41 Seinfeld references dropped within his 5 minute Sunday night segment. News anchor Chelsea Rabideau tops it off with a quick Elaine Dance. SERENITY NOW!
Larry Legend
Transitioning from a pre-ceremony to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony, I was startled to see who jumped on the escalator right after me. Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird was turning heads wherever he walked. As one of the greatest NBA stars ever, "The Hick From French Lick" was in Springfield, Mass. as a presenter for inductee Oscar Schmidt. Larry and I talked about the Pete Dye Course at French Lick, his hometown. Larry said he had not yet played the scintillating track and that he "used to go hunting up in those hills."
Rick Pitino: A Hall of Fame Career
On the week of Rick Pitino's induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, WHAS-TV aired this special look at his career...so far.
What does the fox say? TURN THAT DOWN!
Hear the new Gangnam Style pop song above...and then just TRY to get the hook out of your head.
Greetings from all 57 United States
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets U.S. President Barack Obama in Saint Petersburg, Russia on September 5, 2013. Tensions are high over Obama's call for military strikes in Syria. Do we really know who is at fault for the mass killings in Syria?
Teddy Ballgame
The University Louisville's sensational quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is a quiet and well-mannered leader who came from challenging circumstances. Now he is a top candidate to win the Heisman Trophy as college football's top player. How did the Louisville Cardinals program reach its prominent perch? The New York Times tells the story.
Lead Foot Leader
WHAS-TV party house
Brooke Katz, Kelsey Starks, and Kristin Walls show that work is play.