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Ironton coaches, teammates support McKenzie Long on journey to Olympics
IRONTON, OH (WOWK) – From the moment McKenzie Long started track and field at Ironton Middle School, her coaches said they knew she was special. About a decade later, she’s embarking on the journey to Pairs, representing Team U.S.A. at the 2024 Olympics. “That moment when I saw that we have an Olympian I thought, […]
Ironton native Long Olympics bound
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Sha’Carri Richardson will not race in the 200 meters at the Olympics, after finishing fourth at U.S. track trials on Saturday — in a race Gabby Thomas won in 21.81 seconds. Richardson was in the top three with about 40 meters left, but...
Bryson Rowley from Raceland High is the @minguabeefjerky Protein-packed Performer of the Week @racelandramsfb @ramnation45 @Coach_Francis @1776Bank @840WHAS
’26 Athlete set to explode on a commonwealth-wide stage this Fall. Not all 1A football teams across Kentucky are similarly situated. We cover football programs from 1-6A and can promise we can literally show you rosters which defy classification. Raceland would be among the rosters you would never guess is a 1A school. The Rams routinely compete at the highest level in its classification and the secret to their success is fielding athletes like today’s recipient. Bryson Rowley played on a roster heavily laden with senior talent in ’23, though himself only a sophomore, and helped guide the Rams to a Championship game appearance against Pikeville. The Rams will have to reload in ’24, but Rowley’s still active.
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