A WAVE News employee who was at the event said Bridgeman grabbed his chest and said he thought he was having a heart attack.

Junior made us all better people and Louisville a better city,” Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said in a statement.

Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors approved a $500 million share repurchase program. The new share repurchase ...

Junior Bridgeman was known primarily for his 12-year NBA career, but he was an avid golfer who supported the game as an independent PGA board member.

Get ready for a memorable day of excitement and community spirit at the ECHO at The Derby fundraising event, designed to ...

Prominent local leaders talk about Junior Bridgeman's lasting legacy. Also, see photos of the local legend through the years.

Brad Cox has quickly become a Kentucky Derby veteran, saddling 11 horses since making his first appearance in 2021, and ...

Louisville's Triple Crown of Running continues its 40th anniversary Saturday morning with the Derby City 10K.

Condolences have been pouring in since the announcement of the passing of Louisville icon, philanthropist and businessman Junior Bridgeman at the age of 71 Tuesday.

Former U of L, Milwaukee Bucks basketball star Junior Bridgeman was a fixture in Louisville after his playing days. Mayor ...

The city of Louisville is celebrating the 100th anniversary of "The Great Gatsby." Louisville is featured prominently in the iconic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, who was known to frequent The Seelbach ...

Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout who went on to an even more successful career in business, has died at the age of 71 ...