President & CEO of the National Junior College Athletic Association Former VT Hokie, VCU Ram, LU Flame, & Duke Blue Devil. Let them see You in me! opinions mine
I’ve been watching a lot of the Juco World Series this week on ESPN+, and it’s the purest form of baseball I’ve seen in ages. No K zone. No radar gun. Dodgy field. Just guys chasing dreams and a ring. I couldn't love it more. Especially considering this is who’s pitching tonight.
Two U.S. senators will soon introduce a bipartisan college sports bill that aims to regulate payments to players, limit transfers and restrict coach movement during the season.
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They have more home runs than any team in college history. They won 41 straight games. They have 20+ D1 players. They had a pitcher shove a catcher on the mound.
The wild story of JCCC and how juco bandits are changing the frontier of college baseball: https://t.co/prrVcfmBxP
The #NJCAA names Kelsi Weeks as Director of Sport Operations and Championships.
The former NJCAA student athlete has worked as a leader in collegiate athletics administration for more than a decade.
Learn more about Kelsi ⬇️
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On this Memorial Day, the #NJCAA remembers and honors the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸
Today we reflect with gratitude on their service, their bravery, and the freedoms they fought to protect. Their legacy will never be forgotten.
#MemorialDay
The NJCAA has announced championship extensions for three premier events:
⚾ Division II @NJCAABaseball will remain in Enid, Oklahoma through 2038
🥎 Division I & II @NJCAASoftball will call Oxford, Alabama and Jacksonville State University home through 2034
These partnerships continue the NJCAA’s commitment to providing first-class championship experiences for student-athletes, coaches, and fans for years to come.
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Spud Webb would be one of the most popular players in the NBA in this era and with social media. He was beloved then. Great smile, incredible ability. Sneaky good few years with the Kings, too, after the awesome Hawks career.
The landscape in college baseball is changing. With the 34-player limit, Division I schools are turning more to junior college players for immediate impact. And no school embodies that more than Kansas. Free at ESPN: How juco turned KU into a powerhouse. https://t.co/lT0Kdy7OmR