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The university will open the season at home against Manhattan on November 3, and the schedule also includes first‑time matchups with James Madison, Northern Arizona, Grambling State, Bryant and Sacred Heart, while transfer forward Justin McBride joins the roster and Preston Spradlin, a former staff member, now coaches James Madison.
The University of Kentucky reveals its upcoming non‑conference schedule, highlighting challenging games, high‑profile coaches, and player movements that promise a demanding season.
The Wildcats will play a slate of high‑profile non‑conference games, featuring a return to Lexington for head coach Preston Spradlin and a rematch with Gardner‑Webb.
The 2026 North‑South All‑Star Football Classic will induct five distinguished figures into its Hall of Fame, recognizing their high school, collegiate, and professional achievements, as well as their service to the sport.
With high expectations surrounding head coach Kenny Brooks and a schedule packed with marquee matchups, the Wildcats aim to extend their recent dominance and chase a breakthrough.
The conference welcomes fresh leadership as experienced assistants assume head‑coaching roles at three member institutions, promising continued competitiveness.
The Wildcat Coal Lodge in Lexington is now home to the entire Kentucky basketball roster, with key newcomers arriving as the team gears up for summer workouts.
Coach Eric Henderson announced the addition of five new athletes, including four transfers and a top high‑school prospect, ahead of the 2026‑27 basketball season.
The Kentucky High School Baseball Coaches Association announced its All-State teams, recognizing six Northern Kentucky athletes for their exceptional performances and college commitments.
Kristy Curry, known for her .632 career winning percentage and 14 NCAA Tournament appearances, has been appointed head coach of the University of South Florida women’s basketball team. She inherits a program that has posted 15 straight winning seasons and looks to blend experienced transfers with a highly touted recruiting class.
Boston University announced the appointment of Clint Williams as an assistant coach for its women's basketball program, highlighting his extensive coaching background and recent gold‑medal success with the Virgin Islands.
The Western Carolina baseball team, riding a 35‑win season, will meet third‑seeded Samford in the 2026 Southern Conference Championship, looking to extend a recent edge in their historic rivalry.
Murray State finalizes a non‑conference schedule that blends renewals of long‑standing rivalries with first‑time matchups against power‑conference opponents, featuring notable guarantee payouts and neutral‑site contests.
University of Southern Indiana’s baseball team defeated Morehead State 6-2 in the first round, highlighted by strong pitching from Ryan Weller and a late rally.
The Governors, seeded seventh, open the 2026 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Championship against Jacksonville, with a pitching rotation led by Cody Airington, DJ Merriweather and Ryker Walton, while head coach Roland Fanning nears a historic win milestone.
The University of Southern Indiana’s baseball squad, riding a 27‑27 record, clinches its fourth consecutive Ohio Valley Conference Championship appearance, setting up a pivotal game against fifth‑seeded Morehead State at Mtn Dew Park.
Western Carolina’s baseball team is the second seed in the upcoming SoCon tournament, set to begin May 21, and will open play at 12:30 p.m. after earning a first‑round bye.
Five Eagles pitchers limited Tennessee Tech to six hits, combining for a 4-3 victory that secured the program’s 30th win of the season and put the team in position for a coveted tournament seed
A ninth‑inning rally led by Mike O'Conor's walk‑off homer and Ethan Rossi's decisive run capped a 9‑8 win for Eastern Illinois, while the Redhawks surged to a 12‑10 victory over Little Rock. The Panthers now sit at 30‑19 and have reached the 30‑win mark in four of the past five seasons.
Bellarmine University announced the appointment of Kaitlyn Keathley as director of basketball operations for its women's basketball program, highlighting her extensive playing career, academic background, and coaching history.
During a packed ceremony at Franklin County High School, five senior athletes announced their collegiate destinations, marking a pivotal moment for the program and their futures.
Breayah Jefferson, a 5‑6 guard from Toledo, Ohio, will join the Morehead State women's basketball team for the 2026‑27 season, adding a proven scorer and lockdown defender to the roster.
Eastern Kentucky University announces the addition of 6‑foot‑1 forward Michelle Ugwah, a Cork native whose collegiate career spans stints in the United States and Ireland, as the team prepares for the upcoming campaign.
The latest OVC baseball roundup showcases record‑breaking performances, rising stars, and the race for the conference championship.