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Asbury students preparing to work at upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (395+ words) WILMORE, Ky. (LEX 18) " The Olympic Games are a common topic at Asbury University. For students, it's more than just an event to watch from afar. "We began sending students to the Olympics in 1984, so we've actually been to 17 Olympics," said…...
Athletes compete in Special Olympics state flag football tournament
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (352+ words) CLARK COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) " Despite rain and chilling temperatures, Special Olympics Kentucky hosted its state flag football tournament at George Rogers Clark High School in Clark County, giving athletes a chance to showcase their skills and compete at the highest…...
Grace Potter to sing national anthem, Simone Biles to serve as Riders Up announcer at KY Derby
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (241+ words) The Churchill Downs Racetrack announced on Wednesday that Grace Potter will sing the national anthem, while Simone Biles will serve as the Rider's Up announcer at the 151st Kentucky Derby. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) " The Churchill Downs Racetrack announced on Wednesday that…...
Morehead woman comes home a Special Olympics gold medalist
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (163+ words) MOREHEAD, Ky. (LEX 18) " A Morehead woman is back home from Italy - bringing with her a gold medal from the Special Olympics. DesaRae Nickell won a gold in the Super G, plus a bronze in the Giant Slalom. "I was very…...