Courtside with the Kentucky Wildcats
April 24th, 2009 | Uncategorized |
Basketball star Jodie Meeks will throw out the first pitch at UK’s baseball game on Tuesday.
Here’s the UK news release:
UK men’s basketball All-American Jodie Meeks will throw out the first pitch of Tuesday’s baseball game between the Wildcats and the Louisville Cardinals at Cliff Hagan Stadium.
The ceremonial first pitch is scheduled for approximately 6:25. Fans are encouraged to arrive early.
Kentucky won the previous meeting with the Cardinals in Louisville on April 14, 8-7.
Jerry Tipton of the Lexington Herald- Leader has covered Kentucky basketball since the 1981-82 season. That time includes five coaches, five Final Fours, four athletic directors, two interim athletic directors and many memories. Before coming to Lexington, Tipton worked eight years for the Huntington (W.Va.) Herald-Dispatch. He covered Marshall’s basketball team for two seasons before coming to the Herald-Leader.
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Meeks is a classy guy. I would love to see him back in a Kentucky uniform but if the league is calling you have to go. Jodie, thanks for being a great representative of the University of Kentucky.