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UK mentioned as one of best baseball schools...
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06-09-2009, 11:38 PM
Today's Wall Street Journal sports page headline:

America's Best Baseball Schools
USC and Miami Churn Out MLB Stars, but Kentucky Knows Pitchers; a Miracle at Missouri State

Color picture of UK pitcher James Paxton with article...

Article says UK third-best school for pitchers since 1996...

This article is online as well, but you have to have a subscription.
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06-09-2009, 11:56 PM
jetpilot Wrote:Today's Wall Street Journal sports page headline:

America's Best Baseball Schools
USC and Miami Churn Out MLB Stars, but Kentucky Knows Pitchers; a Miracle at Missouri State

Color picture of UK pitcher James Paxton with article...

Article says UK third-best school for pitchers since 1996...

This article is online as well, but you have to have a subscription.

That's awesome!!! Hopefully they will turn it around next season and host another Regional
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06-10-2009, 12:01 AM
This is very cool for UK athletics.
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#4
06-10-2009, 01:04 AM
Basketball and Football are both on the upswing, and now baseball, I think UK is one of the better Athletic schools in the Country.
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06-10-2009, 01:04 AM
Not shocked..but great to see the recognition!
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06-10-2009, 01:05 AM
C.Clair Wrote:Basketball and Football are both on the upswing, and now baseball, I think UK is one of the better Athletic schools in the Country.

Agreed.:Thumbs:
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06-10-2009, 01:07 AM
Awesome..Go cats!
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06-10-2009, 02:35 AM
I'm glad UK is getting noticed for another sport. I woiuld like to be competitive in every sport.
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