Standing on the backstretch last Sunday at Churchill Downs, it was sad to view the desecration at Kentucky’s most famous landmark. I’m not talking about the barns that were ripped asunder by the recent tornadoes. They will be rebuilt after the current meet, and, unless Churchill management does it on the cheap, always a possibility, […]
Entries from June 2011
Where were the C-J and Preservation Folks When We Needed Them?
June 29th, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Churchill Downs · Gambling · Horse Racing · Kentucky Derby
Finally, Artis Gets His Due
June 10th, 2011 · No Comments
LOUISVILLE – At a Kentucky Colonels reunion before Artis Gilmore’s induction into the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame, the biggest man in the room sat quietly in a corner, listening and laughing as old friends and former teammates told stories, some of which may have even been truthful, about the late, great American Basketball Association.
It […]
Tags: Basketball
