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UL basketball coach apologizes to family, fans

Rick Pitino made a statement Wednesday to the media concerning an affair he had with Karen Sypher. Sypher is under indictment for attempting to extort Pitino for up to 10 million dollars. View the story on kentucky.com here.

UL head men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino, left, delivers a statement to the press in the Yum Center Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009. Associate Athletic Director for Media Relations Kenny Kline listens to the statement.

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2009 Fancy Farm Picnic


The 129th Fancy Farm Picnic was held Saturday, Aug 1, 2009. I was dispatched from Louisville to cover the event for the Herald-Leader. The speeches were pretty mediocre except for the exchange between Lt. Gov. Daniel Mongiardo, and Attorney General Jack Conway. Both men are potential candidates for the 2010 Senate race.

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Cumberland Cruise


Lou and I went up the Cumberland and checked out the fishing with two generators running at Wolf Creek Dam. Fishing was lousy in the morning but picked up in the afternoon.