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New general manager for Owensboro Racing and Gaming named
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A new general manager for Owensboro Racing and Gaming has been named. Churchill Downs Incorporated announced that Steve Roof has been named General Manager of Owensboro Racing and Gaming, the company’s seventh Historical Racing Machine (HRM) entertainment venue in the state of Kentucky. In this role, Roof will oversee all operations […]
World Championships of cornhole come to Owensboro
The anticipation is building in Owensboro as it prepares to host the American Cornhole Organization world championships from Friday through July 27. This event promises to bring together between 800 to 1000 enthusiasts of the beloved backyard game, turning Owensboro into a hub of competitive spirit and camaraderie. Last year was the first time Owensboro hosted this event, where the event generated a significant economic impact, injecting $1.2 million into the local economy.
Trent Young Wins $1500 Open Wheel Modified Feature at Windy Hollow Speedway
Owensboro, KY (July 14, 2024)- Windy Hollow Speedway hosted Fischer’s Towing Fan Appreciation Night on Sunday, July 14th at Windy Hollow Speedway, although the weekend kicked off on Saturday with Fischer Towing Fan Appreciation Day at Fischer’s Keystop with free food and a car show. On Sunday, fans...
Pairings Set for 2025 All A Classic Hoops Championships
In addition to deciding to move the tournaments to Owensboro for 2025, the All A Classic board of directors also set the pairings for this year’s basketball tournaments. The boys’ and girls’ All A Classic basketball tournaments will be played at the Owensboro Sportscenter. For the 2nd...
All A Classic State Basketball Tournaments Headed to Owensboro in 2025
For the first time, it is ‘Go West Young Man’ for the All A Classic state basketball tournaments. According to information on the All A Classic website, the 2025 edition of the small school girls’ and boys’ basketball tournaments will be played in the Owensboro Sportscenter.
TD Live Team Previews: Madisonville Maroons
MADSIONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - It’s time to start up our football previews!. On Tuesday, the Owensboro Catholic Aces and Madisonville Maroons held a 7 on 7, so let’s start off our previews with a look at the Maroons. The Madisonville Maroons are coming hot off of an 8-3...
Rakic and Mitchell Named to NABC Honors Court
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NABC has announced the recipients of the 2023-24 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court, representing achievement in the classroom by men's college basketball teams and individual players. Kaeveon Mitchell and Aleksa Rakic of the Kentucky Wesleyan College men's basketball team were named to the this year's Honors Court.
Panthers Earn More Academic Distinction From WGCA
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – For the second time in as many years the Kentucky Wesleyan College women's golf program has received national recognition from the Women's Golf Coaches Association with the 2023-24 WGCA All-Scholar Team GPA Award. The award recognizes the top-25 women's collegiate golf program with the highest collective average team GPA which includes all the team's student-athletes for the 2023-24 season.
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