EKU Men’s Basketball Team Ready For Trip To Costa Rica
First year Head Coach A.W. Hamilton and his staff are excited for the opportunity to take their team to Costa Rica. Not only are they able to get a chance to play two games against good competition the staff got extra practices get the players accustomed to one another. This year’s team will have seven […]
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Former instate star Damien Harris has no regrets on sticking with Tide
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today ATLANTA (KT) — Damien Harris doesn’t regret returning to Alabama. Although Harris could have easily declared for the NFL Draft following his junior campaign, he wants to experience the college scene one more time. “I decided to come back because, for three years, I was very fortunate and blessed to […]
Lexington Legends In Hunt For Playoffs
The Lexington Legends are doing something they haven’t done since they were an affiliate for the Houston Astros, they are competing for a divisional championship and a playoff berth. Legends last winning season came in 2010 and their last playoff appearance was 2006. The way the playoff system works in the South Atlantic League is […]
Colonel Baseball Promotes Julius McDougal
EKU baseball has seen a couple of coaches leave the program this off-season with Tyler Hanson going to Virginia Tech and Adam Revelette heading to UAB to become the Dragons new pitching coach. With the changes Head Coach Edwin Thompson has announced that Julius McDougal has been promoted to assistant coach and recruiting coordinator. He […]
Colonels Release Non Conference Basketball Schedule
Wednesday afternoon the EKU Men’s basketball team released their non conference part of the schedule. The Colonels will play four teams that played in the 2018 NCAA Tournament and five of the teams won 22 games or more. Colonels will open on Thursday November 1st against Kentucky Christian in an exhibition game. The season begins […]
A.W. Hamilton EKU Basketball Camp Information
WBONTV Sports Director, Michael Watkins went out and ask EKU Mens Basketball Head Coach A.W. Hamilton about his basketball camp this year.
Get To Know New Madison Southern AD Robert Hammonds
Robert Hammond is the new Athletic Director at Madison Southern. He replaces Calvin Creech who stepped down after last season. Hammond is a former coach who as been an AD before. He has over twenty years of coaching experience. His first coaching job was in Bourbon County where he was on the staff of the […]
WWE Wrestling Returned To Rupp Arena Saturday Night
The WWE returned to Rupp Arena Saturday night with the Summer Slam Heat Wave Tour. Wrestling has always had a rich history in Lexington and Central Kentucky. Back in the 1970’s and 1980’s Jerry “The King” Lawler would run his territory from Memphis regularly. Along side Lawler, “Superstar” Bill Dundee, “Handsome” Jimmy Valiant, and others […]
Four share the lead going into final round of Barbasol Championship
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Four players share the lead going into the final round of the Barbasol Championship at Champions at Keene Trace. Robert Streb fired a 9-under-par 63 Saturday to surge into a four-way tie with Hunter Mahan, Tom Lovelady, and Troy Merritt. All three players shot 18-under-par through the first three rounds. […]
WBONTV Goes To The Barbasol Championship Day 2
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The Richmond All-stars Will Be On Their Way to the Central League Tournament After Winning The State League Championship
WBONTV’s Samantha Burford went down to Lake Reba to talk to Senior League Coach Brandon Snyder to get a first hand look at the excitement and determination of the Madison county Baseball Team. Samantha also managed to talk to some of the players on the team to understand the Excitement of these back to back […]
WBONTV.COM Releases It’s Football Schedule
WBONTV released it’s television schedule for the 2018 high school football season. It features thirteen regular season games and will also include all the playoff games. The season gets underway August 18th as Madison Central will host the annual Roy Kidd Bowl. This season the Eagles of Madison Southern will play perianal top ten team […]
Grendalyn Goes To The Barbasol Championship – Pro-Am
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Nascar Returns To Kentucky Speedway This Weekend & We Have A Chance For You To Win Tickets
The Monster Energy Series returns to Kentucky Motor Speedway this weekend for the seventh straight season. Nascar’s top drivers will look to improve their odds to make the Chase for the Playoffs. In the seven years of racing in Kentucky there have only been four different winners. The track is a 1.5 mile tri oval […]
Street Named For 1982 State & National Championship Indians Baseball Team
Tuesday night the city of Richmond during the city commission meeting honored the1982 State Championship from Madison Central with a street named in their honor. The street is located from North Second Street down behind the football stadium to the baseball field. It replaces Georgia Street. Of course has much as an honor this is […]
Mahan, Two With State Ties Added To Barbasol Championship Field
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — The list of participants for next week’s PGA TOUR Barbasol Championship keeps growing and includes several players with ties to the Bluegrass State. Derek Fathhauer, a University of Louisville graduate and Owensboro’s Matt Atkins will compete in the event featuring 132 of the top golfers in the world. Fathhauer and Atkins […]
Former EKU Colonel Mandy Alvarez Named To Double A All Star Game
Former EKU Colonel Mandy Alvarez has been named to the Double A All Star team. Alvarez plays for the Trenton Thunder, affiliate of the New York Yankees. As a senior in high school for Killian in Miami he hit .490 as a junior and .400 as a senior being named all Dade County both seasons […]
Fishing Report For July 7
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EKU Men’s Basketball Team Set To Hold Open Practices
New head Coach A.W. Hamilton is getting the opportunity to get his team in the gym early as the NCAA will allow the Colonels to have ten extra practices this summer as they will they will be heading to Coast Rica August 7th for three games. With the extra practice’s EKU will open them to […]
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Reds Reach Halfway Mark Of Season, Recap of First Half
As the weather turns warmer and the calendar flips to July soon Major League baseball is at the half way mark of the regular season. Tonight the Reds will play game 81 of 162. The Reds opened the year 3-18 in the month of April, worst start in the 137 year history of the franchise, […]
Former EKU Great Nominated For College Football Hall Of Fame
Former Colonel great Markus Thomas has been nominated for the 2019 College Football Hall Of Fame. Thomas, a Cincinnati native, played for Eastern Kentucky from 1989-1992. He became not only one of the greatest Colonels ever, he is also one of the greatest players to ever play in the Ohio Valley Conference. Markus was inducted […]
Calipari happy for 4 NBA draftees, disappointed Gabriel not chosen
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — John Calipari felt a mixed bag of emotions after watching the NBA Draft unfold Thursday night on Brooklyn, New York. Four of his former players — Kevin Knox, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Hamidou Diallo and Jarred Vanderbilt — were among the 60 players taken in the draft, while […]
