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Sports Editor, Bowling Green (Ky.) Daily News

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WKU 78, UTEP 71, FINAL. Tops are going dancing for first time in 11 years.
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Leave it to @joeimel to get the shot of Elijah Young going airborne on his TD run
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WKU fans prepping for Sunday's Bills-Jets game.
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WKU lands No. 15 seed, will face No. 2 seed Marquette in an NCAA Tournament game Friday in Indianapolis
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WKU quarterback Caden Veltkamp says he's not sure of his future. He is in the NCAA transfer portal but says WKU had already asked him to come back ... as a tight end. His showing in the Famous Toastery Bowl may change that thinking.
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Bailey Zappe shatters records, Tops roll to a bowl win ... WKU takes down Louisville in a packed E.A. Diddle Arena. What ... a ... freaking ... day.
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WKU men's basketball coach Steve Lutz remains undefeated in conference tournament play in three seasons as a head coach, first two at Texas A&M Corpus Christi. He leads Tops back to NCAA Tournament in his first season.
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South Warren grad and former WKU football player Clayton Bush, now a starting safety for Southern Illinois, will be on ESPN2 on Sunday night as the Salukis face No. 2 South Dakota St. in the semifinals of the FCS playoffs. Bush ranks third on the team in tackles. Game time 8 p.m.
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announces he won't overturn KHSAA's decision to hold fall sports. Looks like I've got a practice to get to today.
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Bowling Green grad Caroline Buchanan scored her third goal of the season for Alabama-Huntsville on Sunday.
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BREAKING: Western Kentucky men's basketball coach Rick Stansbury has rejoined the team and will coach tonight's game against FIU in Miami. Stansbury had missed WKU's previous nine games due to an undisclosed health issue.
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Bowling Green grad Lauren Wheeler shatters pr in 5,000 meters for Memphis at Rhodes Invitational.
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ICYMI: Ex- #WKU standout Tyler Higbee caught first NFL TD, Ex- #WKU CB Prince Charles Iworah made NFL debut in same game this past weekend
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Ex- #WKU RB Antonio Andrews made the final 53-man roster for the Tennesee Titans. Wilfredo Lee/AP
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Austin Peay also opens its football season tonight at Cincinnati. True freshman WR DeAngelo Wilson (Bowling Green) starts for APSU.
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Former Warren Central, WKU standout (basketball, mostly) George Fant made NFL debut for the Seahawks Sunday. Ross D. Franklin/AP #ProTops
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WKU Softball Complex is literally overflowing with Hilltoppers hosting No. 23 Kentucky
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Bowling Green High School grads Tucker Sine, Perry Ayers help Centre men's basketball team to road win.
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WKU 38, Old Dominion 35, FINAL. Lucas Carneiro drills 29-yard field goal and Tops win a game they once trailed by four touchdowns. WKU is your FAMOUS TOASTERY BOWL CHAMPIONS
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Izayiah Villafuerte tracks down loose ball after GRC miss, Dragons win 64-60. Second state title in program history.
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Virgil Livers is a WKU football great who played professionally for the Chicago Bears. He was also my PE coach in high school. Please help find Coach Livers.
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***MISSING PERSON*** We need your help in locating Chester Virgil Livers. He is 72 years old, 5’9 & weighs 160 pounds. He was last seen wearing a red short sleeve T-shirt, dark sweats, black shoes & black ball cap. Last seen in the area of the Mint,BGHS or Speedway on Covington
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South Warren grad Jacob Lacey tallied 4 tackles for No. 16 Notre Dame in Saturday's 52-20 win over No. 21 Navy.
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South Warren grad Laura Hasani's first collegiate goal is a game-winner for Alabama-Huntsville.
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Laura wins the game in the last seconds with her first college goal! #prouddad #gochargers
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South Warren graduate Clayton Bush (21), who began collegiate career at WKU, transferred to Southern Illinois and is now at Illinois, started at safety and finished with 3 tackles for Illini in Saturday's 30-28 win over Toledo. Photo by Charles Rex Arbogast, the Associated Press.
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The outpouring of messages remembering and appreciating the life of Paul Gray is impressive but not at all surprising. Paul's talent, dedication and gentle spirit impacted so many in southcentral Kentucky. He is already sorely missed.
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Former #WKU players George Fant (Seattle Seahawks), Bobby Rainey (N.Y. Giants) still in playoff hunt with NFL Wild-Card games this weekend
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WKU men's basketball commit Taveion Hollingsworth of Lexington Paul Dunbar has been named the AP Boys' Basketball Player of the Year.
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South Warren grad Pete Cross had a 40-yard interception return for Rose-Hulman in Saturday's win over Anderson (Ind.).
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Greenwood grad Malcolm Johnson tallies team-high 9 tackles, 1 interception for Kentucky Wesleyan in loss to Racers.
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Ex- #WKU DB Jonathan Dowling breaks up a pass for the Bills in preseason action Saturday. Photo by Adrian Kraus/AP
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BG East 12s finish off state championship run with 8-3 win over Lexington Eastern. It's on to the Great Lakes Regional in Indianapolis.
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Greenwood grad Annie Burd scores first two goals for Alabama-Huntsville in women's soccer win.
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Franklin-Simpson grad Colton Hurt homers, drives in 3 for Brescia in baseball win over Lindsey Wilson.
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Via AP's Chris Tilley, former #WKU wideout Jared Dangerfield (85) continues extremely photogenic camp with Saints
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CUSA All-Tournament team Jestin Porter, MTSU Zid Powell, UTEP Rodney Howard, WKU Brandon Newman, WKU Don McHenry, WKU -- MVP
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Bowling Green grad Jamale Carothers ran for 3 TDs in Navy's blowout win over UConn.
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BREAKING: Warren East head football coach Jeff Griffith has resigned after six years of leading the Raiders. Griffith plans to retire after 28 years in education.
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@wxornotBG Here's the storm from my front yard in Barren County. Really strange wailing sound
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Bowling Green grad Devan Jackson tallied his first career sack for Lindsey Wilson in Thursday's 58-3 win over Bethel (Tenn.).
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South Warren grad Trey Wolfram helps Cumberlands win season-opening dual swim meet.
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Cool shot by the AP's Tom Puskar of Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant chatting with @BGEastLL players Sol Guyer (left) and Grayson Newman in the stands at Volunteer Stadium on Sunday during the LLWS.
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Warren Central grads Jared Savage, Chris Porter-Bunton return to BG tonight with Austin Peay to face WKU men at Diddle Arena.
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Franklin-Simpson's Tavin Lovan, Russellville's Pedro Bradshaw nominated to play in McDonald's All American Games. Final selections Jan. 15.
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Warren Central 53, Bowling Green 42, FINAL
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Bowling Green grad Devin Hayes shines in debut as Centre's starting QB.
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WKU's Eli Burwash recaps tallying the game-winning single in the Tops' 3-2 extra-inning win against Louisville on Tuesday.
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WKU quarterback Caden Veltkamp, the former South Warren star who led the Hilltoppers to a stunning comeback win in the Famous Toastery Bowl, has opted to exit the NCAA transfer portal and return to WKU.
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Bowling Green grad Perry Ayers had a team-high 19 points to lead Centre to a road win over No. 14 Wabash (Ind.) on Thursday.
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Former #WKU WR Jared Dangerfield catches a pass Friday in Saints camp. @AP photographer Chris Tilley got this shot
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Greenwood grad Emmie Bender had 17 combined kills for Transylvania in a pair of volleyball wins.
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Greenwood grad Bryce Spalding slams homer, drives in 3 for Spalding in baseball win over Eureka (Ill.).
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Glasgow High School names former Scotties star Brandon Stockton as Nnew varsity boys' basketball head coach. Stockton was the 2002 Kentucky Mr. Basketball and spent four seasons playing point guard at the University of Kentucky.
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South Warren grad Laura Hasani got her first career assist for Alabama-Huntsville in Sunday's win.
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Here's WKU men's basketball coach Steve Lutzxand players Don McHenry and Brandon Newman after Saturday's CUSA Tournament championship win against UTEP
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Former #WKU standouts Bobby Rainey and Tyler Higbee squared off in London on Sunday. AP photos by Matt Dunham
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Greenwood with a Lee Greenwood pregame ceremony
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Bowling Green grad Jamale Carothers had 84 rushing yards and a TD in Navy's win over South Florida.
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WKU quarterback Caden Veltkamp about to get very popular in the NCAA transfer portal
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South Warren grad Pete Cross had a team-high 9 tackles for Rose-Hulman in Saturday's season-ending loss to No. 8 Saint John's (Minn.)
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Few more former WKU players who did make NFL 53-man initial rosters, no surprises here: QB Mike White, Dolphins TE Tyler Higbee, Rams OT George Fant, Texans LB DeAngelo Malone, Falcons NT Brodric Martin, Lions
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Recent South Warren grad Katie Walker discusses her decision to play college softball at Campbellsville
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Crowd for this Region 4 Softball championship filling up the parking structure beyond the outfield wall.
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WKU left fielder Eli Burwash recaps his career-high four-hit game in Tuesday's 14-2 win against Bellarmine at Nick Denes Field.
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Bowling Green grad Jacob Yates had a pair of catches for Kentucky Wesleyan against Findlay on Saturday.
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Edmonson County grad Madison Rich (Austin Peay) has received OVC Academic Medal of Honor for women's basketball.
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First preseason action for former #WKU star Brandon Doughty via AP's Ray Stubblebine.
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Another huge win for WKU in the Bahamas. Hilltoppers go 2-1 in Battle 4 Atlantis, rallies past SMU for 63-61 win in 5th-place game.
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Couple shots of Warren Central grad Rondell Green, one an interception, playing for Indiana St. against Tennessee on Saturday. Wade Payne/AP
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I think the city of Glasgow will want to tune in to ESPN tonight because native son Dalvin Smith is going to be all over the highlights.
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Bowling Green grad Terry Taylor had 21 points to lead Austin Peay to a season-opening win on Tuesday night.
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Former Bowling Green High School, WKU offensive lineman Jordan Meredith
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Just received word that Jordan has made the @Raiders 53-man roster! So proud of and happy for Jordan!
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Greenwood grad Annie Burd tallied a goal and an assist for Alabama-Huntsville in Sunday's home win.
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South Warren grad Lydia Jackson tallies 54 assists, tied for 5th-most ever for Kentucky Wesleyan, in volleyball win.
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South Warren grad Amaya Lasley scored a career-high 17 points for Webber International in Thursday's loss to Southeastern (Fla.).
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Greenwood grad Emmie Bender had 8 kills in Wednesday's volleyball win for Transylvania.
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Monday's @bgdailynews sports front @LadyGatorsGHS
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WKU head football coach Tyson Helton said wideout Malachi Corley hit in chest in first quarter, had X-rays. No prognosis, but Helton optimistic it isn't more than bruising. "I think he'll be fine."
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Former #WKU wideout Antwane Grant getting some looks for the Bengals tonight, via AP's Frank Victores.
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Looks like human highlight reel Dalvin Smith is staying put at WKU. Glasgow native finished redshirt junior season with an amazing performance in the Famous Toastery Bowl.
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The @RedTowelTrust is so excited to have extended our partnership with @DalvinSmith270 in to 2024 and he can finish his career where he started as a Hilltopper! Trying to figure out how to clap with ONE HAND! Go TOPS! #Whois17 ? 👀 #Glasgow Photo credit to
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All-Region 4 Softball Team has been announced
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Former #WKU QB Brandon Doughty gets in some work Friday with Dolphins and Joel Auerbach with @AP was there too
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Bowling Green grad DeAngelo Wilson had two TD receptions for Austin Peay in Saturday's 42-7 win at Murray State.
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Bowling Green grad Scooter Hollis named tri-captain for Columbia University football team.
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Bowling Green shoots 304 to win Region 3 Boys' Golf Tournament. Monroe County's Trevor Isenberg shoots 5-under 67 for medalist honors
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South Warren grad Timitryi Patterson tallies double-double for Midway women's basketball in season-opening win.
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Warren East grad Taylor Beals garners Mid-South Conference honors.
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South Warren grad Lydia Jackson tallies match-high 32 assists for Kentucky Wesleyan in road volleyball loss.
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Barren County's Jared Coomer signed a letter of commitment today during a ceremony at the school. He'll spend a year at the Air Force Prep Academy, then move on to play basketball at Air Force Academy.
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Final moments of Warren Central's Region 4 win
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Greenwood grad Sam Dralle strikes out career-high 10 batters for Cairn in baseball matchup against Vassar.
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Russellville grad Ta'Corian Darden tallies team-high 7 tackles for WKU in 45-14 win over Charlotte.
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Bowling Green grad Devin Hayes tosses 4 TD passes for Centre in season finale.
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Bowling Green grad Neal Morsi posted a second-place finish in the men's 200-meter butterfly for Louisville on Friday.
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Looks like a decent crowd for the free Jordan Davis concert on the South Lawn outside Houchens-Smith Stadium. Tops take on league leader Liberty at 6:30 p.m.
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