C.L. Brown
Sports Columnist at The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY)
@courierjournal columnist || formerly w/@espn & @theathletic ||@unchussman board of advisors
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4 days ago |
courier-journal.com | C.L. Brown
C.L. BrownLouisville Courier JournalTyler Shough is the New Orleans Saints' highest-drafted quarterback since Archie Manning in 1971. Along with Shough, the Saints' quarterback room only includes Spencer Rattler and Jake Haener. If the New Orleans Saints really believe in former Louisville football quarterback Tyler Shough, and by all the time they took to vet him, they really do, he won’t be their starter in Week 1 of this coming NFL season.
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5 days ago |
courier-journal.com | C.L. Brown
C.L. BrownLouisville Courier JournalU.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken held up the settlement for two weeks in order for the NCAA to figure out how to make roster limits work without simply forcing current players to be cutMany programs already don't offer entire limit of scholarships because they already know they'll lose the recruits they can't keep satisfied at the end of the roster.
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1 week ago |
courier-journal.com | C.L. Brown
C.L. BrownLouisville Courier JournalAlvarado tells how as a kid growing up in Venezuela, watching the Kentucky Derby became planted firmly in his dreams. Alvarado also explains how he ended up going one over the limit using his riding crop on Sovereignty. This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Kentucky Derby winning jockey Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to his first-ever win in the Run for the Roses.
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courier-journal.com | C.L. Brown
Just hours before the decision was made not to run him, jockey Junior Alvarado was telling The Courier Journal that he was Triple Crown-worthy. Two weeks is cutting it close on recovery time, especially during this critical juncture in horse racing where the safety of horses is at a premium. The worst phrase spoken in any language, dialect or accent is, “This is the way we’ve always done it.”Following tradition is fine until it no longer makes sense to continue in the same manner.
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usatoday.com | C.L. Brown
Bill Mott can say it with his chest now. Sovereignty captured the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby, marking the first time Mott has watched his horse cross the finish line first. Mott was awarded the Kentucky Derby winner in 2019 with Country House only after Maximum Security was disqualified for interference. Although Mott didn’t consider his first win to come with an asterisk, Sovereignty won with an exclamation point Saturday. "They were both exciting," Mott said of the Derby wins.
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