Kentucky State University Athletics

05/26/2026

GOLF | What a way to close out an outstanding career at Kentucky State.

Robert Johnson has been named an HBCU All-American by the Black College Golf Coaches Association.

05/22/2026

FB | Five Thorobreds were named to the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame 2026 Collegiate All-Commonwealth Team for their leadership on the field, in the classroom and their potential for leadership beyond the game.

05/21/2026

⏰ Deadline approaching! Don’t miss the opportunity to join Kentucky State University’s Harvesting Potential Summer Agriculture Introduction Program, June 8–12.

This residential experience gives high school-aged young men hands-on exposure to agriculture careers through industry visits, mentorship, leadership development, and interactive learning across science, technology, business, and sustainability.

Spaces are limited — register today and discover your future in agriculture!

Learn More: https://www.kysu.edu/academics/college-ahnr/school-of-anr/co-op/harvesting-potential-agricultural-introduction.php

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05/13/2026

Henderson’s Drive for Excellence Leads to Salutatorian Honor

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky State men's basketball student-athlete Keon Henderson balanced the demands of his sport and the classroom to earn one of the university's highest academic honors as salutatorian of the Class of 2026.

05/09/2026

This pair put the STUDENT in student-athlete.

Kentucky State women’s track and field student-athlete Zhakeya Hawkins will graduate as the Class of 2026 Valedictorian, while men’s basketball student-athlete Keon Henderson will join her at the top of the class as Salutatorian.

Congratulations to the entire Class of 2026!

05/06/2026

RECAP | Thorobreds Use Final-Round Push to Tie for Third at PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A late push in the final round of the 2026 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship led to a tied-for-third finish for Kentucky State men's golf, highlighted by a pair of Thorobreds finishing inside the top 10 at The Park in West Palm Beach.

05/05/2026

GOLF | Tune in to Golf Channel this evening and tomorrow to catch Kentucky State men’s golf in action at the PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship at The Park in West Palm Beach, Florida.

05/05/2026

A special thank you to our SAAC leadership for your dedication, service, and commitment throughout the year.

Your leadership helped create a stronger voice for our student-athletes and made a lasting impact on Kentucky State Athletics.

05/05/2026

Congratulations to all of our 2026 Thoro Awards winners for their achievement, leadership and impact throughout the year.

Thank you to all of our student-athletes for representing Kentucky State with pride and making this year one to remember.

05/04/2026

Stay tuned as we announce tonight’s 2026 Thoro Awards winners right here on social media.

Celebrate with us as we recognize our student-athletes for their achievement, leadership, and impact.