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Cusa Championships
College Sports, Sports

CUSA Tournament bracket announced; Lady Toppers face Liberty

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU SPORTS) — WKU women’s basketball (15-16, 6-10 CUSA) is the No. 7 seed in the Conference USA Championship, the league announced on Saturday. The Lady Toppers will face the No. 2 seed Liberty (16-15, 11-5 CUSA) on Wednesday, March 13 at 2:00 p.m. All of the women’s basketball games will be broadcasted on ESPN+ except for…

Wku Lady Toppers
College Sports, Sports

Lady Toppers fall in regular season finale

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WKU SPORTS) — WKU women’s basketball (15-16, 6-10 CUSA) were outdone in the fourth quarter against Liberty (16-15, 11-5 CUSA) in an 84-77 loss on Saturday afternoon in E.A. Diddle Arena. “We didn’t do nearly as good of a job in the second half on defense as we did in the first half,” said head coach Greg…

Wku Golf
College Sports, Sports

Final Round of The Peoples Championship cut short due to weather

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ST SIMON’S ISLAND, Ga. – The final round of The Peoples Championship, hosted by Western Carolina was canceled due to weather. The final round was well underway as the Hilltoppers finished tied for 16th at the conclusion of the tournament. Continuing his climb through the tournament, Riley Grindstaff climbed as high as 16th Saturday before the final round was canceled….

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DSSKY to host third annual Hardwood Heroes Classic

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The community is hitting the basketball court for a great cause. On Saturday, March 16, Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky hosts its third annual Hardwood Heroes Classic at Cumberland Trace Elementary in Bowling Green. The event will feature The Buddy House players and community members playing in basketball games in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day…

Katie Gardner
College Sports, Sports

WKU defeats NM State in Conference USA opener

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LAS CRUCES, N.M. – WKU Softball earned their first win in Conference USA action with a 2-1 win against New Mexico State in nine innings. Brylee Hage, TJ Webster, and Morgan Sharpe each had a multi-hit game, while Hage and Sophie Weber garnered the two RBIs for the Red and White. Katie Gardner worked through eight innings and totaling six…

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Entertain Glasgow announces 2024 Summer Concert Series

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Source: Entertain Glasgow.GLASGOW, Ky. – Entertain Glasgow has released the performances scheduled for its 2024 Summer Concert Series. Special performances will include Sundy Best on April 26 at Beaver Trail Park, Drake White on May 24 and Tyrone Dunn & Kin-Foke on June 28, both at Glasgow Public Square. The fourth performer scheduled on July 26 at Beaver Trail Park…

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National News, News

Amber Alert issued for missing child from Murfreesboro

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Source: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 7-year-old out of Rutherford County, Tennessee. Iris Crum, 7, is believed to be with her non-custodial mother, Khaila Czereda, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Czereda is currently wanted by the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Custodial Interference and the San Diego County Sheriff’s…

National News

FDA expands recall on cinnamon for elevated levels of lead

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(CNN) – The Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into tainted cinnamon products. Agency experts now say lead contamination extends beyond the cinnamon applesauce pouches that were recalled in October. The FDA announced Wednesday its expanded testing has identified several brands of ground cinnamon containing elevated levels of lead. It now recommends recalls of ground cinnamon from six…

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