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As a Hilltopper, you know about the WKU Spirit-whether it’s your first day on the Hill or decades since you left with a diploma, a red towel collection and a dream. Part of that Hilltopper Spirit is rising to new challenges, reaching new heights and showing up for one another. Across the country, our shared…

Maria Wainscott Sports Reporter NAPLES, Fla. — For the Louisville Slugger Warriors, baseball is about much more than wins and losses. It’s about finding a place to belong. Athletes from across the country traveled to Naples earlier to compete with the National Amputee Baseball Team, but just as importantly, to reconnect with teammates who understand the…

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From the Battlefield to the Ball field Another highlight of the evening was the focus on amputee veterans and athletes, showcased through the documentary project “Curveballs” by Dreamtime Entertainment Digital. Emmy Award winning Director/Producer John Biffar and Executive Producer David Van Sleet are creating a powerful film about amputee baseball players and their journeys of loss, recovery, and renewed purpose. The Louisville…