TIGAHS POISED FOR GLORY/LSU eliminates Kentucky, 8-3, to earn first CWS berth since 2017
WILDCATS STAY IN CONTENTION BUT CAN’T SOLVE TIGERS BULLPEN BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Kentucky’s seventh-year coach, Nick Mingoine, was more […]
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QUICK HITTER STORY/LSU subdues Kentucky, 8-3, to earn first berth in College World Series since 2017
TIGERS SWEEP SUPER REGIONAL IN TWO GAMES; WILDCATS FINISH SEASON AT 40-21 BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — It’s taken them six […]
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DEEP SIXED IN RED STICK/No. 5 seed LSU unloads six home runs, buries Kentucky, 14-0, in Game 1 of NCAA super regional
LSU RIGHT-HANDER PAUL SKENES DOMINATES WILDCATS’ LINEUP BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — The LSU Tigers sent a message pretty quickly, and […]
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JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Kentucky baseball embraces the imposing challenge of NCAA super regional with SEC rival LSU
WILDCATS STILL LOOKING FOR FIRST BERTH IN COLLEGE WORLD SERIES; PRESSURE IS SQUARELY ON THE BACKS OF SEVENTH-RANKED TIGERS BATON […]
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HILLTOPPERS CONTINUE TO CLIMB/Western Kentucky sweeps Rice, moves into third place in Conference USA standings
DAWSON HALL, THREE WKU RELIEVERS LIMIT OWLS TO SIX HITS Before long, perhaps in conjunction with next week’s Conference USA […]
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SEVENTH-INNING STRETCHER/Hilltoppers bury Rice with seven-run seventh, claim fifth consecutive C-USA series
EIGHT WKU SENIORS HONORED BEFORE 10-2 VICTORY OVER OWLS Everything, it seemed, was pretty much going to plan. Western Kentucky […]
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RICARDO LEONETT, FOR THE WIN/WKU catcher delivers in 10th inning as Hilltoppers edge Rice, 5-4
WESTERN KENTUCKY HAS WON 11 OF ITS LAST 13 CONFERENCE USA GAMES Twenty minutes after it was over, after his […]
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TOPPERS TURNING THE TABLES/First-year WKU baseball coach Marc Rardin has put the wheels in motion
HILLTOPPERS PLAY HOST TO EKU TONIGHT; WESTERN RETURNING TO CONFERENCE USA TOURNAMENT He’s been on the move, pretty much non-stop, […]
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JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Rest in peace, Vida Blue, the Louisiana flamethrower and Oakland Athletics legend
HARD-THROWING LEFT-HANDER, 73, WAS CRITICAL PART OF A’s 1970s DOMINANCE It was the summer of 1971. My introduction to Vida […]
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POISED WITH PROMISE/Reed’s right arm, Helton’s track record gives Hilltoppers football reason for optimism in 2023
WKU OPENS THE SEASON AT HOME AGAINST SOUTH FLORIDA ON SEPTEMBER 2 Austin Reed took his turn on the field […]
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