Former KSU football player to be inducted into sports hall of fame

Former KSU football player to be inducted into sports hall of fame

September 1, 2022

Charles Trumbo ’80 will be one of 24 former athletes inducted into the 2022 Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fame, Inc. (LAASHOF, Inc.) this Saturday. The former Kentucky State University football player says he is honored to be recognized by the non-profit organization. “It is indeed an honor to be recognized and inducted into this hall of fame,” Trumbo expressed. “I truly enjoyed my days playing football and to be acknow...

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Mighty Marching Thorobreds perform to a record crowd in the 2022 National Battle of the Bands

Mighty Marching Thorobreds perform to a record crowd in the 2022 National Battle of the Bands

August 30, 2022

The Kentucky State University Mighty Marching Thorobreds were one of eight HBCU marching bands to perform at the 2022 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) in Houston, Texas August 27, 2022. The band traveled over 900 miles to perform to a record-setting crowd of 55,000 fans in NRG Stadium. Presented by Toyota, NBOTB showcases the country’s top marching bands and is created to enhance the exposure of HBCUs and their marching b...

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Former student-athlete, Mister KSU gaining knowledge to advocate for others

Former student-athlete, Mister KSU gaining knowledge to advocate for others

August 26, 2022

Cameron Galloway ’21 is taking on a new position as the community outreach coordinator with Louisville Metro’s Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods (OSHN). Among his responsibilities will be working with youth, community leaders, faith-based leaders, and business leaders to spread a narrative of violence prevention and connect citizens to resources and opportunities with OSHN. He will also review grant applications and evaluat...

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City of Frankfort recognizes Thorobred Baseball, proclaims August 2022 KSU Baseball Month

City of Frankfort recognizes Thorobred Baseball, proclaims August 2022 KSU Baseball Month

August 26, 2022

The Kentucky State University Baseball team was honored August 22 by the City of Frankfort for a successful season. The Thorobreds finished with an overall record of 25-24 and won the Division II bracket of the Tyson Foods Black College World Series in Montgomery, Alabama with a 11-7 victory over Miles College. This victory was the third time in four years that KSU baseball had finished with over .500 winning percentage after not h...

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