The Pittsburgh Penguins did their part to salvage the Pittsburgh sports weekend by not only beating the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night, but by also outscoring the local football team. So there is ...

LEXINGTON — It's a new coach. But it's the same narrative for Kentucky basketball. Kentucky did just that during the 1997-98 campaign, when Tubby Smith led the program to national championship No. 7.

Nebraska has something to prove. So does Kentucky. Throw Alabama in there. Tennessee, too. Call them measuring-stick games or temperature-takers. They’re games that can give a glimpse at the direction ...