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Author: Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal

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Investigation: NCAA schools’ spending on college football recruiting is skyrocketing

August 20, 2019 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on Investigation: NCAA schools’ spending on college football recruiting is skyrocketing

The college football arms race is being reflected in recruiting expenditures, which have climbed dramatically among top NCAA programs in recent years.

Sports

This one’s for the birds: Ostrich races steal the show at Kentucky racetrack

July 6, 2019 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on This one’s for the birds: Ostrich races steal the show at Kentucky racetrack

Ostriches, not horses, were the main attraction Saturday at Ellis Park. They raced along with a few camels as well for a unique experience.

Sports

Winners and losers of a wild, unpredictable 2019 Triple Crown topped by two trainers

June 9, 2019 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on Winners and losers of a wild, unpredictable 2019 Triple Crown topped by two trainers

It was odd and controversial, but this year’s Triple Crown was undeniably unique and memorable. It ended Saturday with another jolt in the Belmont

Sports

Luis Saez told stewards Maximum Security reacted to ‘something’; backed by other Derby jockeys

June 3, 2019 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on Luis Saez told stewards Maximum Security reacted to ‘something’; backed by other Derby jockeys

At a meeting six days after the Kentucky Derby, jockeys told stewards Luis Saez wasn’t at fault for what led to Maximum Security’s disqualification.

Sports

Handicapping the Preakness Stakes: 5 long shots that could win at big prices

May 15, 2019 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on Handicapping the Preakness Stakes: 5 long shots that could win at big prices

While returning Kentucky Derby runners will likely attract the most attention, lesser-known horses could be dangerous in the Preakness.

Sports

Preakness Stakes still worth watching even without Maximum Security, Country House

May 14, 2019 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on Preakness Stakes still worth watching even without Maximum Security, Country House

The Kentucky Derby winner (both Maximum Security and Country House) might be missing, but the Preakness Stakes still has some intriguing subplots.

Sports

Two jockeys had a dream come true at Kentucky Derby. One turned into a nightmare

May 4, 2019 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on Two jockeys had a dream come true at Kentucky Derby. One turned into a nightmare

Luis Saez and Flavien Prat each said he had a dream come true on Saturday at Kentucky Derby, but only one jockey actually did.

Sports

Amid Louisville speculation, Jeff Brohm says Purdue ‘is where I want to be’

November 24, 2018 Gentry Estes, Louisville Courier Journal Comments Off on Amid Louisville speculation, Jeff Brohm says Purdue ‘is where I want to be’

While Jeff Brohm didn’t rule out Louisville after Saturday’s win over Indiana, he said he would be a part of Purdue’s future moving forward.

Headlines

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August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

‘Couldn’t believe it’: Floridians emerge from Idalia’s destruction with hopes to recover

August 31, 2023 Christopher Cann, Douglas Soule and Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023 Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

August 31, 2023 Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023 Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

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