With the 2024 U.S. Olympic Track and Field trials completed, here are some athletes from Kentucky you can watch in the Paris Olympics:
Alexis Holmes , University of Kentucky, 400 meters; Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone , University of Kentucky, 400-meter hurdles; Daniel Roberts , University of Kentucky, 110 hurdles; Masai Russell , University of Kentucky, 100 hurdles; Andrew Evans , University of Kentucky, discus; Charity Hufnagel , University of Kentucky, high jump; Jayden Ulrich , University of Louisville, discus; Yared Nuguse , Manual High School and University of Notre Dame, 1,500 meters.
Evans, Hufnagel, Russell and McLaughlin-Levrone finished first in their events. Ulrich and Nuguse placed second in their events. Holmes and Roberts finished third in their events.
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Male High School alum and Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Nate Hobbs will host his annual Nate Hobbs Football Camp & Showcase.
The camp is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Waggener High School.
The camp is for kids of all ages and skill levels who want to improve their game.
Around the state: South Oldham golfer Griffin Barke wins 45 th Kentucky Boys Junior Amateur Golf Championship
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South Oldham's Griffin Barke , a North Carolina Wilmington commit, won the 45th Ke n tucky Boys Junior Amateur Golf Championship on July 3 at Nevel Meade Golf Club in Prospect.
Barke carded a 64 on Day 2 to grab sole possession of first place, which he never relinquished, and finished at 6-under-par 210.
Sacred Heart basketball standout ZaKiyah Johnson recently trimmed her list of colleges to six: Louisville, South Carolina, Notre Dame, LSU, Kentucky and USC.
Johnson helped lead the Valkyries to their fourth consecutive KHSAA championship and is spending the summer playing on the Team USA Under-18 team .
Gatorade Kentucky Boys Soccer POY: Collegiate star Nick Harshaw earns honor
Mark your calendars
- Racing Louisville FC is scheduled to host a Summer Cup match against Rayadas de Monterrey at 8 p.m. July 20.
- Louisville City FC is set to host Cancún FC in an international friendly match at 8 p.m. Saturday.
- The Louisville Bats are scheduled to host St. Paul Saints at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday. The series continues with games scheduled at 6:35 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, then 7:15 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The last game of the series is set for 1:05 p.m. July 14.
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This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Starting 5: Louisville, Kentucky athletes highlight Team USA track and field team, more
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