Connor Watkins threw for a pair of touchdowns and Villanova rallied to beat Eastern Kentucky 22-17 in an opening-round game of the FCS playoffs.

Led by Devontae Blanton's 17 points, the Eastern Kentucky Colonels defeated the Southern Illinois Salukis 77-72 on Tuesday.

Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-2) vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (6-0) Estero, Florida; Wednesday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -10.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky ...

ESTERO, Fla. (AP) Devontae Blanton scored 17 points as Eastern Kentucky beat Southern Illinois 77-72 on Tuesday. Blanton also had six rebounds for the Colonels (4-2). Mayar Wol scored 14 points ...

Ball State Cardinals (1-4) vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels (3-1) Estero, Florida; Monday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky squares off against Ball State in Estero, Florida. Eastern ...

WHITESBURG, Ky. — A former eastern Kentucky sheriff was arraigned on a murder charge Monday at the same courthouse where he is accused of fatally shooting a county judge about two months ago.

Letcher County is in far Eastern Kentucky, on the Bluegrass State's border with Virginia. Stines had served as its sheriff since 2018 and had previously served as bailiff in Mullins' court.

Donald Trump has won the Kentucky contest, NBC News projects, and secured the state’s eight Electoral College votes. In 2020, Trump won Kentucky with 62% of the vote to Biden’s 36%.

In addition to voting in the presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, voters in Kentucky will cast ballots for the state’s six congressional districts.

Monday’s game features the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (3-1) and the Ball State Cardinals (1-4) squaring off at Hertz Arena (on November 25) at 12:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer ...

The 11th-seeded Wildcats also get another game on their home turf. Villanova will host Eastern Kentucky (8-4, 6-2 United Athletic Conference) on Saturday (2 p.m., ESPN+). Starting the FCS playoffs at ...

ARLINGTON, Texas- For the second consecutive week, Eastern Kentucky University's Marcus Calwise Jr. has been named the United Athletic Conference's Freshman of the Week as announced by the league ...