Stephanie Kuzydym
@stephkuzy.bsky.social
Sports Enterprise & Investigative Reporter for The Courier Journal | alis volat propriis | #SaferSidelines | skuzydym@gannett.com
A save in Glenwood, Iowa💛
Nate Bentley finished his leg of the 100-meter sprint, handed off the baton to his teammate, took 3 steps & collapsed.
A coach (also a police officer) & his activities director responded with CPR and an AED. #SaferSidelines
www.ketv.com/article/iowa...
Nate Bentley finished his leg of the 100-meter sprint, handed off the baton to his teammate, took 3 steps & collapsed.
A coach (also a police officer) & his activities director responded with CPR and an AED. #SaferSidelines
www.ketv.com/article/iowa...
AED and CPR help save high school track athlete's life
An Iowa high school freshman's heart stopped during a track meet Tuesday. Coaches, trainers and nurses immediately sprung into action, and officials say the quick actions and an AED helped save the st...
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May 14, 2025 at 8:11 PM
A save in Glenwood, Iowa💛
Nate Bentley finished his leg of the 100-meter sprint, handed off the baton to his teammate, took 3 steps & collapsed.
A coach (also a police officer) & his activities director responded with CPR and an AED. #SaferSidelines
www.ketv.com/article/iowa...
Nate Bentley finished his leg of the 100-meter sprint, handed off the baton to his teammate, took 3 steps & collapsed.
A coach (also a police officer) & his activities director responded with CPR and an AED. #SaferSidelines
www.ketv.com/article/iowa...
An LMPD officer talked about the pants ruined in Scottie Scheffler's arrest
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Scottie Scheffler arresting officer talks about pants ruined during LMPD 2024 incident
LMPD Det. Bryan Gillis' pants were ripped on May 17, 2024, when he tried to stop the world's No. 1 golfer from entering Valhalla Golf Club.
www.courier-journal.com
May 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM
An LMPD officer talked about the pants ruined in Scottie Scheffler's arrest
www.courier-journal.com/story/sports...
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Reposted by Stephanie Kuzydym
Proud to be representing the Courier Journal in this new lawsuit against the University of Louisville for violating the Open Meetings Act in firing/hiring its old/new President. The public has a right to know how the Board made its decision and why it believed it had cause to fire her.
Courier Journal files lawsuit against UofL over President Kim Schatzel's resignation
The suit, filed May 6, alleges UofL's board of trustees violated state law when making decisions about former President Kim Schatzel.
www.courier-journal.com
May 7, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Proud to be representing the Courier Journal in this new lawsuit against the University of Louisville for violating the Open Meetings Act in firing/hiring its old/new President. The public has a right to know how the Board made its decision and why it believed it had cause to fire her.
Reposted by Stephanie Kuzydym
This #DerbyDay, remember: IMMIGRANTS MAKE DERBY RUN. According to the Courier-Journal, “nearly 78% of backside workers, who work intimately with the thoroughbred racehorses daily, are immigrants.”
May 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
This #DerbyDay, remember: IMMIGRANTS MAKE DERBY RUN. According to the Courier-Journal, “nearly 78% of backside workers, who work intimately with the thoroughbred racehorses daily, are immigrants.”
For some, a site-specific emergency action plan is an overlooked sheet of white paper.
How do you make an ever-changing document a permanent fixture?
Meet this Louisville AT. Her solution is gaining national emergency response attention. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
How do you make an ever-changing document a permanent fixture?
Meet this Louisville AT. Her solution is gaining national emergency response attention. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
A St. Xavier athletic trainer saw a problem. Her solution is gaining national attention
Evelyn Tandy's innovative take on a state law has inspired other athletic trainers across the state to provide all-weather signs at athletic venues.
www.courier-journal.com
March 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
For some, a site-specific emergency action plan is an overlooked sheet of white paper.
How do you make an ever-changing document a permanent fixture?
Meet this Louisville AT. Her solution is gaining national emergency response attention. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
How do you make an ever-changing document a permanent fixture?
Meet this Louisville AT. Her solution is gaining national emergency response attention. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/l...
On March 1, Belhaven University sophomore Natalie Black placed second in the Triple Jump finals.
After the meet, she went home and took a nap.
She died in her sleep.
Black was 19. #SaferSidelines
www.clarionledger.com/story/news/l...
After the meet, she went home and took a nap.
She died in her sleep.
Black was 19. #SaferSidelines
www.clarionledger.com/story/news/l...
Belhaven University mourns loss of student-athlete Natalie Black
Belhaven University officials said the campus is mourning the loss of one of its student-athletes Natalie Black, who died on March 1 at the age of 19.
www.clarionledger.com
March 13, 2025 at 7:48 PM
On March 1, Belhaven University sophomore Natalie Black placed second in the Triple Jump finals.
After the meet, she went home and took a nap.
She died in her sleep.
Black was 19. #SaferSidelines
www.clarionledger.com/story/news/l...
After the meet, she went home and took a nap.
She died in her sleep.
Black was 19. #SaferSidelines
www.clarionledger.com/story/news/l...
📜Proposed legislation in South Carolina
The Luke Barrett Act, a bill to require AEDs in school districts and for them to develop cardiac emergency response plans. #SaferSidelines
Also supported by the American Heart Association.
www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025...
The Luke Barrett Act, a bill to require AEDs in school districts and for them to develop cardiac emergency response plans. #SaferSidelines
Also supported by the American Heart Association.
www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025...
2025-2026 Bill 3576: Luke Barrett Act - South Carolina Legislature Online
www.scstatehouse.gov
March 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
📜Proposed legislation in South Carolina
The Luke Barrett Act, a bill to require AEDs in school districts and for them to develop cardiac emergency response plans. #SaferSidelines
Also supported by the American Heart Association.
www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025...
The Luke Barrett Act, a bill to require AEDs in school districts and for them to develop cardiac emergency response plans. #SaferSidelines
Also supported by the American Heart Association.
www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025...
📜Proposed legislation in Colorado
A bill to require school districts to develop cardiac emergency response plans.
Or RAFE'S bill (Readily Available For Every Student) after Rafe Maccarone. #SaferSidelines
leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-191
A bill to require school districts to develop cardiac emergency response plans.
Or RAFE'S bill (Readily Available For Every Student) after Rafe Maccarone. #SaferSidelines
leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-191
Cardiac Emergency Plans for School Sports | Colorado General Assembly
leg.colorado.gov
March 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
📜Proposed legislation in Colorado
A bill to require school districts to develop cardiac emergency response plans.
Or RAFE'S bill (Readily Available For Every Student) after Rafe Maccarone. #SaferSidelines
leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-191
A bill to require school districts to develop cardiac emergency response plans.
Or RAFE'S bill (Readily Available For Every Student) after Rafe Maccarone. #SaferSidelines
leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-191
📜Proposed legislation in Rhode Island
The bill would require an athletic trainer at each high school within a district and apply to public and private schools.
60%+ of schools in the state don't have a full-time AT. #SaferSidelines
www.wpri.com/news/politic...
The bill would require an athletic trainer at each high school within a district and apply to public and private schools.
60%+ of schools in the state don't have a full-time AT. #SaferSidelines
www.wpri.com/news/politic...
Bill would require athletic trainers at RI high schools
he legislation requires all school districts to designate a certified athletic trainer at each high school within its district, and would apply to public and private schools.
www.wpri.com
March 4, 2025 at 7:17 PM
📜Proposed legislation in Rhode Island
The bill would require an athletic trainer at each high school within a district and apply to public and private schools.
60%+ of schools in the state don't have a full-time AT. #SaferSidelines
www.wpri.com/news/politic...
The bill would require an athletic trainer at each high school within a district and apply to public and private schools.
60%+ of schools in the state don't have a full-time AT. #SaferSidelines
www.wpri.com/news/politic...
Two teammates and a graduate assistant coach delivered CPR to former UK lineman Ben Christman the day after he complained of chest pains. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/sports...
www.courier-journal.com/story/sports...
Ben Christman, former UK lineman, complained of chest pains the day before he died
Ben Christman died at his home the day before his 22nd birthday.
www.courier-journal.com
February 25, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Two teammates and a graduate assistant coach delivered CPR to former UK lineman Ben Christman the day after he complained of chest pains. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/sports...
www.courier-journal.com/story/sports...
A Kentucky high school football player died in April 2023 from a traumatic brain injury.
The state and the school district never investigated Andrew Dodson's death.
A new Kentucky bill could require it. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
The state and the school district never investigated Andrew Dodson's death.
A new Kentucky bill could require it. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
A Pulaski football player death was never investigated. This legislation would change that
The bill is co-sponsored by two state representatives who both experienced an athlete death in their district in the last 15 years.
www.courier-journal.com
February 24, 2025 at 5:51 PM
A Kentucky high school football player died in April 2023 from a traumatic brain injury.
The state and the school district never investigated Andrew Dodson's death.
A new Kentucky bill could require it. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
The state and the school district never investigated Andrew Dodson's death.
A new Kentucky bill could require it. #SaferSidelines
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
KY Senate Bill 120 passed unanimously out of the education committee.
The bi-artisan bill seeks to raise awareness in athletics about child abuse & who is a mandatory reporter.
It has full support from the KHSAA. #SilenceandSecrets
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
The bi-artisan bill seeks to raise awareness in athletics about child abuse & who is a mandatory reporter.
It has full support from the KHSAA. #SilenceandSecrets
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
Lawmakers seek to raise awareness about coach sex abuse following Courier Journal report
"Silence & Secrets" found at least 80 cases of alleged sexual misconduct in the last 15 years by Kentucky middle- and high-school coaches.
www.courier-journal.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
KY Senate Bill 120 passed unanimously out of the education committee.
The bi-artisan bill seeks to raise awareness in athletics about child abuse & who is a mandatory reporter.
It has full support from the KHSAA. #SilenceandSecrets
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
The bi-artisan bill seeks to raise awareness in athletics about child abuse & who is a mandatory reporter.
It has full support from the KHSAA. #SilenceandSecrets
www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...