Jeff Nations
Sports Editor at Bowling Green Daily News
Sports Editor, Bowling Green (Ky.) Daily News
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1 week ago |
bgdailynews.com | Jeff Nations
Published 11:56 am Friday, April 11, 2025 Venson Sneed is like so many of his new teammates at Western Kentucky. About 50 of the Hilltoppers suiting up during the spring practice sessions are new to the program — mostly transfers looking for new opportunities or a fresh start, maybe both. Sneed, a redshirt junior defensive lineman, made his way to WKU after three seasons at Indiana.
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bgdailynews.com | Jeff Nations
Published 2:55 pm Thursday, April 10, 2025 Matt Henry has made a career of rising to the challenge. The Miami native started his college football career at the NCAA Division II level, excelled there, made the jump to FCS, starred again, and is now an FBS player for Western Kentucky. Henry has already mastered two levels for college football, so why not another? “My decision on coming here is I know that WKU is a winning program,” Henry said.
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2 weeks ago |
bgdailynews.com | Jeff Nations
Published 2:09 pm Thursday, April 10, 2025 Western Kentucky’s men’s basketball team continued to restock the roster for next season, picking up a commitment from McNeese State transfer forward Bryant Selebangue. Selebangue announced his commitment to WKU on Instagram and is set to become the third addition to the 2025-26 Hilltopper roster from the NCAA transfer portal. WKU announced the signings of transfer guard Cam Haffner (Evansville) and forward Louie Semona (Stonehill) earlier this week.
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2 weeks ago |
bgdailynews.com | Jeff Nations
Published 11:30 pm Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Western Kentucky got its first shot at playing as a nationally-ranked baseball program for the first time in 15 years Tuesday at Nick Denes Field. The No. 25 Hilltoppers did not disappoint, using an 11-run rally in the bottom of the fourth inning to build an insurmountable lead on the way to a 13-9 win against Southern Indiana. The victory improved WKU (28-5) to a still perfect 22-0 at home this season, the best such stretch in program history.
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2 weeks ago |
bgdailynews.com | Jeff Nations
Published 10:00 am Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Almost every team that Providence Academy played last season tried to design something to slow down junior guard Maddyn Greenway, a prolific scorer and University of Kentucky commit. “Everybody tried to slow her down, but every year she gets more efficient and her assists go up,” Providence Academy coach Conner Goetz said.
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South Warren grad and former WKU pitcher Michael Darrell-Hicks has been called up again by the Los Angeles Angels. Reliever looking to make his MLB debut. Angels on the road tonight to face Houston Astros.
#Angels transactions: •Recalled RHP Michael Darrell-Hicks from Triple-A Salt Lake •Placed RHP Ben Joyce (right shoulder inflammation) on 15-day injured list (retro to April 9)