Today's Sports

Joy to the world. And planet basketball too.
In the Bluegrass State, this Christmas is more than
“Jingle Bells,” “Here Comes Santa Claus.” and goin’ to Gran’ma’s house.
Family revelry is okay. Mother’s chocolate covered peanut butter balls and candlelight service on television is appropriate. But, this Christmas Week drama will carry on well past time the fat guy in a red suit is here then gone home again to sit in front of his fire.

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Hunters do not have to wait until next fall to harvest a deer with a firearm in Kentucky.
The late muzzleloader season opened statewide on Saturday, Dec. 13. Even before this opening day, the ongoing deer season already rates as one of the state’s top three on record based on overall harvest numbers.

Across the map, Christmas spirit.
Demonstrations in American cities aside, there was joy in the land last Saturday. A trifecta of bring-out-the-best-in-us sporting events.
• IN PHILADELPHIA, they came from Annapolis, Maryland and West Point, New York, marched together, cheered mightily against one another, then, at the end, sang together.
Army-Navy is the essence of us: My fellow man first, no-I-in-team, no look-at-ME show-off and no place for “show me the money” either.