The NCAA is close to expanding the NCAA men’s basketball tournament by four or eight teams as soon as the 2025-26 season. The models that were presented today would expand the 68-team field to 72 or 76 teams. Here are more details from Yahoo! Sports: (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The models would expand the 68-team field to 72 or 76 teams, with … [Read more...] about NCAA moves one step closer to expanding basketball tournament by 4 or 8 teams
Nate Sestina signs with Valencia Basket in Spain
Former Kentucky forward Nate Sestina has signed with Valencia Basket in Spain’s Liga Endesa. Sestina played last season Fenerbahce in Turkey’s BSL league. In 18 games he averaged 9.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Thank you for everything, @NateSestina23! pic.twitter.com/16RX95XUzK — Fenerbahçe Beko … [Read more...] about Nate Sestina signs with Valencia Basket in Spain
Dominant pitching, big inning doom Kentucky in College World Series
It took Kentucky just under seven innings to get a hit off of All-American Ryan Prager as Texas A&M cruised to a 5-1 win Monday night in the College World Series. The Aggies scored all five runs in the sixth inning and the Wildcats were unable to mount a comeback. The Cats will face Florida tomorrow night in an elimination game. Here’s a recap from UK Athletics: … [Read more...] about Dominant pitching, big inning doom Kentucky in College World Series
Kentucky baseball celebrates first-ever College World Series win
Mitchell Daly propelled Kentucky to a 5-4 win over North Carolina with a walk off homerun in the bottom of the 10th inning on Saturday. It was fitting that Kentucky’s first-ever College World Series game ended with one of the biggest hits in program history. The Wildcats will battle Texas A&M in the double elimination round Monday night at 7 p.m. ET. (adsbygoogle = … [Read more...] about Kentucky baseball celebrates first-ever College World Series win
Kentucky Infielder Emilien Pitre Named All-American by Coaches Association
Kentucky infielder Emilien Pitre was named a Third Team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings on Friday. Pitre is batting .298 with 54 runs, 19 doubles, a triple, nine home runs, 56 RBI, 45 walks and 25 stolen bases, which are the most in a season for a player in the Mingione era. He also made just 2 errors in 250 chances at second base this … [Read more...] about Kentucky Infielder Emilien Pitre Named All-American by Coaches Association