Payton Titus
Women's Basketball Beat Writer at The State
she/her | product of: @UFJSchool @SJI_Update @alligatorsports | cancer survivor | email: [email protected]
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courier-journal.com | Payton Titus
The volleyball championship is tied with the 2023 NCAA men's basketball regional for the highest economic impact of any NCAA championship event the city has hosted. These numbers were determined by the Economic Impact Calculator from Destinations International, which Louisville Tourism has used since 2017. Last year's NCAA volleyball championship, which spanned four days, set multiple attendance records at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville is known nationally as basketball country.
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courier-journal.com | Payton Titus
Junior Alvarado, 38 years old from Barquisimeto, Venezuela, rode Sovereignty to victory in the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs. It marked the pair’s fifth start together and second at the commonwealth’s most famed racetrack. Alvarado and Sovereignty came out of Post 16. They finished the 1 ¼-mile race in 2:02.31 — ahead of second-place Journalism. With the victory, Alvarado won his first Triple Crown race.
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courier-journal.com | Payton Titus
The Kentucky Derby “has never been more popular." Here's a look at how, why and evolution of betting at Churchill Downs. TwinSpires, the official betting partner of the Kentucky Oaks, handled $20.9 million Friday. Wagering from all sources was $73.9 million, including $22.7 million bet on the day's marquee race. Kentucky Oaks Day 2025 set another wagering record, Churchill Downs Incorporated said in a news release Friday.
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courier-journal.com | Brooks Holton |Ryan Black |Payton Titus |Alexis Cubit |Jason Frakes
Brooks Holton Ryan Black Payton Titus Alexis Cubit Prince James Story Jason FrakesLouisville Courier JournalWho’s your Kentucky Derby horse? Whether you like the favorite Journalism or a long shot such as Flying Mohawk or Render Judgment, everyone has an opinion on today's Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs. Rain might play a factor for the Derby, which has a scheduled post time of 7:02 p.m. If that's the case, here are some mudders to keep an eye on.
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courier-journal.com | Jason Frakes |Payton Titus
Prince James Story Jason Frakes Payton TitusLouisville Courier JournalThe 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday will feature 19 horses, one short of the traditional 20 thoroughbreds. Todd Pletcher-trainee Grande was the latest scratch Friday morning, reportedly due to a foot bruise. On Thursday, Rodriguez was scratched from the Run for the Roses — also with a foot bruise. The Bob Baffert trainee opened with 12-1 odds after the post-position draw.
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