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Louisville is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 16th-most populous city in the United States in 2010. On the basis of population it is rated the state's only 1st-class city. - Source: Wikipedia

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The United States team players stand with their gold medals during the medal ceremony after the women's soccer gold medal match between Brazil and the United States at the Parc des Princes during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File)

Emma Hayes names her USWNT roster for first matches since winning gold at the Olympics

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

Scottie Scheffler celebrates after a birdie on the 12th hole during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Golfer’s prompt release from jail angers some who recall city’s police turmoil

By Dylan Lovan - Associated Press

Xander Schauffele watches his tee shot on the fourth hole during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Schauffele, Morikawa tied at PGA Championship with a lot of company, except for Scheffler

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Scottie Scheffler warms up before the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Scottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA Championship, then returns and climbs leaderboard

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Scottie Scheffler celebrates after a birdie on the 12th hole during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Scottie Scheffler’s prompt release from jail rankles some who recall Louisville’s police turmoil

By Dylan Lovan - Associated Press

Visitors check out the new $200 million paddock at Churchill Downs Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 4. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Churchill Downs unveils new $200 million paddock ahead of Kentucky Derby

By Gary B. Graves - Associated Press

Hoop Jr. (2) leads by a length as the Kentucky Derby field rounds at Churchill Downs at Louisville, Kent., June 9, 1945. Bymeabond (10) is second. Hoop retained the lead to go on to win the race. America’s longest continuously held sporting event turns 150 years old this Saturday. By age, it’s got the Westminster dog show beat by two years. The Derby has survived two world wars, the Great Depression, and pandemics. (AP Photo/File) **FILE**

Kentucky Derby has survived world wars, controversies of all kinds in 150 years

By Beth Harris - Associated Press

The story is scheduled to be released at 12:01 am ET Saturday. Here's a caption: Bess Goldy, left, helps arrange a display at the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Ky., on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Goldy is curator of a new exhibit chronicling the outpouring of emotions in Ali's hometown following the boxing champion's death in 2016. (AP Photo/Bruce Schreiner)

Exhibit chronicles public mourning over Muhammad Ali in his Kentucky hometown

By Bruce Schreiner - Associated Press

Sacred Heart Academy guard ZaKiyah Johnson looks to pass during a high school basketball game against Mercy Academy in Louisville, Ky., Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. Recruitment letters have overwhelmed one long shoe box, along with a backpack set aside for the frontrunners. ZaKiyah Johnson will eventually get around to reading them, her mother believes, though it could be a while before the highly prized basketball recruit responds to those piquing her interest. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

As March Madness wraps, players like ZaKiyah Johnson juggle basketball with recruiting calls and NIL

By GARY B. GRAVES - Associated Press

Louisville head coach Chris Mack directs his team during an NCAA college basketball intrasquad scrimmage in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. College of Charleston has hired former Louisville coach Chris Mack as its men's coach after its last coach in Pat Kelsey left to take the Cardinals job last week. Athletic director Matt Roberts said Tuesday, April 2, 2024, that Mack agreed to a five-year contract to take over the program. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Charleston hires ex-Louisville coach Chris Mack to take over for new Cardinals coach Pat Kelsey

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Louisville head coach Kenny Payne reacting in the closing minutes of the second half of the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball tournament game against the North Carolina State, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Louisville fires coach Kenny Payne after going 12-52 in two seasons

By Gary B. Graves - Associated Press

North Carolina State guard Casey Morsell (14) is greeted by teammates near the end of the second half of the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball tournament game against Louisville, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Washington. North Carolina State won 94-85. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

N.C. State beats Louisville in first round of ACC tourney, spoiling Clark’s 36-point night

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U.S. gymnast Gabby Douglas displays her gold medal during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Aug. 2, 2012. Douglas pulled out of this weekend's 2024 Winter Cup in Louisville after testing positive for COVID-19. The meet was to be Douglas' first competition since the 2016 Olympics (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File) **FILE**

Douglas pulls out of first gymnastics meet in eight years after testing positive for COVID

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A Louisville Metro Police crime scene technician photographs bullet holes in the glass of the Old National Bank building in Louisville, Ky., April 10, 2023. The Kentucky gun shop that sold an assault weapon to a man who used it to kill five co-workers and wrote in his journal the gun was “so easy” to buy is facing a lawsuit filed Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, from survivors and families of the victims. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Families sue Kentucky gun shop that sold AR-15 used in 2023 bank shooting that killed 5

By Dylan Lovan - Associated Press

Louisville guard Mike James (0) attempts to shoot over Kentucky forward Aaron Bradshaw (2) and guard D.J. Wagner (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Head-scratching losses, debate over coach Payne’s job status cloud Louisville’s rebuild

By Gary B. Graves - Associated Press