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UofL Basketball: Pat Kelsey Hires Jonah Wexler for Analytics Role
PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0ncmEtY29udGFpbmVyIGRpc3Ryb19hZCc+CjxkaXYgY2xh c3M9J3ZpZGVvLWFkLXdyYXBwZXInPgo8c2NyaXB0IGFzeW5jIHNyYz0nLy9j LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj cmlwdCc+PC9zY3JpcHQ+CjxkaXYgY2xhc3M9J3ZpZGVvLWNvbnRhaW5lcicg aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK LOUISVILLE, Ky. – UofL men’s basketball head coach Pat Kelsey announces the hiring of Director of Video & Analytics Jonah Wexler. “Jonah Wexler was an integral part of what we did at Charleston and I’m so excited that we had the opportunity to bring him to Louisville in a full-time capacity,” said Kelsey on the hire. “In this new age of college basketball, Jonah’s skill set has become ultra important. His passion for and understanding of advanced analytics in basketball has made him an invaluable asset to our organization. His father is the president of…
Educating Kentucky: Is there still a teacher shortage?
This is the fourth installment of the Daily News’ Educating Kentucky series examining five major issues Kentucky students and schools are facing. Some sources are unnamed to protect their anonymity when speaking about sometimes-contentious issues. Students of one central Kentucky school district often find their assistant superintendent at the...
One Arrested In Fatal Shooting Outside Bar Baxter Avenue
A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting outside a popular stretch of late-night bars and restaurant on Baxter Avenue in the Highlands that left two dead and one injured. Louisville Metro Police said 37 year-old Richie Williams was arrested Thursday and charged with murder and possession of...
Noah Abbott Selected as Best Buddy Champion
Noah Abbott (13), of Hawesville, was nominated recently to be a Best Buddy Champion of the Year. He has been speaking at schools and parent support groups about what life on the autism spectrum is like, and someone from the Best Buddies organization viewed one of his videos, and asked him to be an ambassador. He agreed, and completed his ambassador training with Program Manager Lee Anne Alsup, and she nominated Noah to be a 2024 Best Buddy Champion. He has a fundraising goal of $13K, and hopes to raise the most money for the Best Buddies organization, and win the competition.
World’s Most Admired Whiskey Brand Celebrates 10 Years of Toasted Bourbon With Latest Release
On Tuesday, the acclaimed Louisville, Kentucky-based Michter’s Distillery announced the return of its US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon, first introduced in 2014 and last released in 2021. The bottling, slated to hit shelves in September at a suggested retail price of $110, marks the return of an iconic expression...
Kentucky Supreme Court weighing whether agencies can withhold records during active cases
What records – if any – should be made available to the public during active criminal investigations or prosecution?. That was the central question that Kentucky Supreme Court justices heard arguments about on Wednesday in a case that could determine whether a police department is allowed to withhold records from a news outlet because of the records’ connections to a criminal investigation.
Louisville football: What to expect from the quarterbacks this season
The Louisville football team is replacing all of their major skill players from a year ago. They lost their top passer, rusher, and receiver. That makes things harder when you are trying to build off a great first year under a new head coach. That's especially true with a new quarterback.
Chasers even series with 5-4 win over Louisville
PAPILLION – The Omaha Storm Chasers evened this week’s series against the Louisville Bats with a 5-4 win Wednesday at Werner Park. In the second game of this week’s series, Louisville got on the board fast as the team knocked in three runs on 10 hits for a 3-0 lead in the first four innings of the game off Omaha starting pitcher Daniel Lynch IV.
Hoptown football heading to Fairdale for final scrimmage
The Hopkinsville Tigers will get in their final football scrimmage of the season tonight when they travel to Louisville to face Fairdale. The Tigers played Russellville to a 14-14 tie last week in the first scrimmage of the year. Hoptown coach Dustin Lopez said the Tigers need to improve on...
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