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Track & Field: Olympian Walter Davis enjoys helping kids
larry@amnews.comWalter Davis is a two-time world champion and 2004 Olympian who finished third in the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials and then announced his retirement from competitive triple jumping after the meet. He left with a personal best of 27 feet, 5 1/2 inches in the...Tags: John Calipari, Tyson Gay, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Track and Field, Basketball
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UK Football: Kentucky gets commitment from Lafayette sophomore Landon Young
larry@amnews.comJust a few days after Kentucky offered a scholarship to seventh-grader Jairus Brent of Indiana, the Wildcats now have a verbal commitment from sophomore linemen Landon Young of Lexington. The 6-7, 250-pound Young is a three-sport standout at Lafayette...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Track and Field, Financial Aid, High Schools, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end)
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BLASTING OFF: After years of autism challenges, Nick Johnson lands NASA gig
tkleffman@amnews.comNicholas Johnson has never been one for crowds. When he was younger, a trip to a restaurant or retail store often would send Nick into loud shrieks and convulsive movements. Once, during a trip to the grocery store when he was about 8, he began rocking...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Game Playing, Entertainment, Autism, NASA
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College News for June 16, 2013
President’s List Western Kentucky University: Sarah Durham of Yosemite, daughter of Mary and Randall Durham. She is a psychology major and criminology minor. Scholarships BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Tractor Supply Co. and the National FFA Foundation...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Awards and Prizes, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Financial Aid
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Wilderness Trace Community Foundation names scholarship recipients
Wilderness Trace Community Foundation has named three Jack Freeman Scholarship recipients. Sarah Elizabeth Hunt, Riley Marshall Jin Stallings, and Cassidy Bellsmith Matano will receive $1,000 each with eligibility for award renewal each year throughout...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Awards and Prizes, Sports, Canadian Football, Western Kentucky University
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On the run and making up for lost time
ktaylor@winchestersun.comUntil the past year, running from things has been more of a hobby than the fitness allure of walking at a fast pace. In high school, conditioning for basketball often involved running the cross country course and outdoor track at Berea College or...Tags: Basketball, Sports, High Schools, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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UK Football: Blaylock twins' younger brother a gifted athlete
larry@amnews.comTwins Daron and Zack Blaylock both played football as true freshmen for Kentucky last year and both expect to be key contributors in the secondary this season. However, they may not be as talented as their 12-year-old brother, Dominick. The younger...Tags: College Baseball, Awards and Prizes, College Football, High Schools, Baseball
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Sports Calendar
ktaylor@winchestersun.comGolf — The George Rogers Clark High School football team will have a golf scramble at noon June 24 at Old Silo Golf Course in Mount Sterling. The cost is $100 per player and $400 per team and includes green fees, cart, lunch and prizes. For more...Tags: Sports, Health Treatments, Tennis, Physical Therapy, Soccer
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UK Football: Safety commitments cause Wildcats' recruiting ranking to soar
larry@amnews.comKentucky's football recruiting impact in Ohio surfaced again Monday when four-star safeties Mike Edwards of Cincinnati and Darius West of Lima both verbally committed to the Wildcats during a visit to Lexington. That sent UK's 2014 recruiting class to No....Tags: Awards and Prizes, Florida Gators, Vanderbilt Commodores, High Schools, Kentucky Wildcats
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Tennis: Low numbers don't diminish enthusiasm at Boyle camp
hmorris@amnews.comThe numbers may not yet be what Tao Costello would want, but it is a good start. The Boyle County tennis coach had 12 turn out for his youth tennis camp this week. And while he had hoped for a few more, he knows this is a number he can build on for the...Tags: Tennis, Elementary Schools
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Obituary: Imogene Neal Rowley
Imogene Neal Rowley 1915-2013 Imogene Neal Rowley, widow of Joe C. Rowley, died June 10, 2013, at Charleston Health Care Center. Born Nov. 27, 1915, in Lincoln County, Ky., she was a daughter of Ola Williams and Harry Lou Neal of Dade City, Fla....Tags: Polk County, Elementary Schools
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Danville High School graduates 131 at Norton Center
kpeek@amnews.comDanville High School celebrated the graduation of 131 students during Thursday night’s commencement held at the Norton Center for the Arts on the campus of Centre College. There were two merit scholars and 11 Commonwealth Diploma recipients. Admist...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Graduation, Education, Human Interest, Robin Williams
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