Today's Sports

Preservation Kentucky will host the first annual Preservation Pedal: A Bike Tour of Historic Springfield and Washington County on Saturday, July 2. The 50-mile ride will begin at 9 a.m., and the 10- and 30-mile rides will start at 10 a.m.  Advance registration is required and available at www.preservationpedal.org. Registration for this event covers snacks, drinks, a Preservation Pedal T-shirt, lunch, sag service and mechanical support.    

The Post 15 Trooper Island Golf Scramble will be July 29 at Rosewood Country Club in Marion County. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Teams of four with A,B,C,D players can register by calling Trooper Billy Gregory at 270-805-1503 or emailing william.gregory@ky.gov.
Registration is $240 per team and covers green and cart fees and lunch. Prizes for first, second and third will be given plus door prizes. A maximum of 30 teams will be taken.

Car show and mud run
A fundraiser car show and mud run will be held July 2 at the LaRue County Fairgrounds. The car, truck, tractor and bike show will begin at 10 a.m. The mud run follows at 7 p.m. with several classes. If you would like to show a vehicle or compete in the run, contact Jimbo Skaggs at 270-324-3962 or jamesskaggs16@yahoo.com or visit his Facebook page at Jimbo LCMRA (http://www.facebook.com/JIMBO.LCMRA). There is a $3 admission charge and $30 entry fee for the mud race. It is a trophy event with no payouts.