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WKU assistant Karl Maslowski says Tops expect to wins games this year
larry@amnews.comAfter losing its first four games last year, including a 14-3 decision to Kentucky in Nashville, Western Kentucky won seven of its last eight games — the only loss was 42-9 at LSU — to create a big buzz about coach Willie Taggert’s...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Sports, Tennessee Volunteers, LSU Tigers, Football
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UK Basketball: Can Jon Hood provide needed depth for Wildcats next season?
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — As Kentucky coach John Calipari continues to try and replenish UK’s 2012-13 roster after losing his top six players off the national championship team, one player already on the roster hopes to make a much bigger impact next...Tags: Sports, John Calipari, Travel, High Schools, Kentucky Wildcats
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Sports Roundup: People and things
Sun Sports EditorGeorge Rogers Clark senior Dominic VanCleve was honored for his ability to overcome adversity this week. VanCleve, a starting guard on the Cardinals’ 10th¿Region championship squad and a cornerback on the football team, was named to the Tom Leach...Tags: Sports, Arts and Culture, Baseball, Football, High Schools
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Vaught's Views: Adolph Rupp a racist? No way, says Paris native J.D. Tucker
larry@amnews.comHe was an All-American at Duquesne and helped the Dukes reach the NCAA Elite Eight, became one of the first two African-Americans in the NBA to play on a championship team and even played with and against the Harlem Globetrotters. It was quite a...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Sports, Awards and Prizes, Duquesne Dukes, Financial Aid
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Gray makes good as city's first black police chief
tkleffman@amnews.comTony Gray was 27 years old, still milling about his hometown with an uncertain future, when fate came calling in the form of three men carrying credentials of Danville officialdom. Gray, then a part-time employee of the city’s Parks and...Tags: Sports, College Baseball, Trampoline, Hoop, Jeremy Lamb
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Prep Track & Field: Mercer County's Isaiah Burrus eyes third straght 400-meter title, as well as team state championship
hmorris@amnews.comLEXINGTON¿— Naturally, Isaiah Burrus dreams about ending his high school track and field career in grand fashion by taking home a third straight Class AA boys 400-meter dash title. That feat, the Mercer County senior said, does not put any added...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Minor League Baseball, Automotive Equipment, Track and Field, College Sports
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John Calipari's celebration speech 'emotional' for UK safety Kory Brown
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON - He's adjusting to Southeastern Conference football, but junior college transfer Kory Brown was not about to miss the celebration for Kentucky’s national championship team. That’s why the sophomore safety/linebacker was among 20,...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Sports, South Carolina Gamecocks, John Calipari, College Basketball
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Prep Sports: KHSAA adopts running-clock rule for basketball
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association Board of Control adopted a rule that will allow for a running clock in high school basketball games. Beginning with the 2012-13 season, high school games at all levels will feature a running clock once the...
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Lincoln Magistrate Dexter Todd dies
tkleffman@amnews.comSTANFORD — Lincoln County Magistrate Dexter Todd died Thursday morning at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. He was 59. Judge-Executive Jimbo Adams said Todd went to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center three weeks ago for a scheduled out-...Tags: Justice System, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Politics
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25 Years Ago: Feb. 17, 2012
Feb. 17, 1987
The latest blast of winter is over — at least temporarily — but cancellations, closings and hazardous driving conditions continue in the wake of a winter storm that brought a nearly constant flow of freezing rain and drizzle... -
Danville Forensics speech team takes first place at open state tournament
Danville High School won the Kentucky Educational Speech and Drama Association’s State Speech Tournament for the second straight year this past weekend.
The open state tournament is a precursor to the Kentucky High School Speech League State Speech...Tags: John Thompson, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Language, Students
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Obituary: George Coontz
JUNCTION¿CITY — George David Coontz, 47, of Junction City, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Born Aug. 7, 1964 in Elizabethton, Tenn., he was a son of JoAnn Hensley Coontz and the late George Albert Coontz, and the husband of Betty Jean Bolin...Tags: George David, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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