Source: WKU Athletics. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Director of Cross Country/Track & Field Brent Chumbley has named 2016 Olympic Gold Medalist Jeff Henderson as the Hilltoppers’ new assistant coach. Henderson, who won Olympic Gold in the long jump at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games for Team USA, will coach WKU’s sprints, jumps and hurdles group. “We are…
SUMNER COUNTY, Ky. – The Sumner County Sheriff’s Office is remembering one of its own this week. Sheriff Roy Weatherford died over the weekend. Weatherford dedicated his life to the service and protection of the community. The Sumner County Sheriff’s Office describes him as a man who faced countless challenges with courage and determination. He worked within the Sumner County…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Medical Center at Bowling Green is being recognized for its care for stroke patients. According to a release by Med Center Health, The Medical Center Center at Bowling Green has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award. This is for ensuring patients get treatment according to nationally…
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – A Springfield man is facing several charges after fleeing police on Saturday. According to the Adairville Police Department, a motorcycle was traveling 30 miles per hour over the speed limit while traveling north on U.S. Route 431. The motorcycle was passing other vehicles in a no-passing zone. The operator of the motor vehicle failed to stop…
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. – A high-speed pursuit ended with a Louisville man crashing into a Martinsville Road home on Friday evening. According to a citation, a Kentucky State Police trooper was stationary at the I-65 northbound ramp, when a motor vehicle traveling at 103 mph and then exited the interstate using the Oakland exit. The trooper says the vehicle continued…
(CNN) – Simone Biles discusses criticism she faced after abruptly pulling out of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and addressed what her future may be in the Olympics.
Francisca Crovetto of Chile won gold in women’s skeet at the 2024 Paris Olympics, beating Britain’s Amber Rutter in a shoot-off at the Chateauroux Shooting Center on Sunday.
Novak Djokovic of Serbia won his first Olympic gold medal on Sunday after he defeated Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in straight sets. Djokovic didn’t drop one set during his time at the Olympic tournament.
Suni Lee defended her uneven bar bronze from the Tokyo Games with a stunning routine in Paris that secured the bronze.
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, middleweight boxer Cindy Ngamba won her quarterfinal bout against France’s Davina Michel. In doing so, she is guaranteed a medal — the first for the Refugee Olympic Team.
