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Ua19/16/2 Baseball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases and game statistics for WKU baseball team in 2023.

Ua19/16/2 Baseball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU baseball team in 2022

Ua102 Alan Francis Sports Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Baseball and basketball score books created by Alan Francis for WKU men's and women's basketball, baseball and the Kentucky girls high school sweet sixteen tournaments.

Ua19/16/2 Baseball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU baseball team in 2021.

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Baseball's Kevin Lambert, Kevin Lambert

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by baseball senior shortstop Kevin Lambert, whose season came to a sudden end as the team was heading to Birmingham, Alabama for its first conference series of the year.

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Baseball's Ray Zuberer Iii, Ray Zuberer Iii

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by baseball senior outfielder Ray Zuberer III, whose season came to a sudden end as the team was heading to Birmingham, Alabama for its first conference series of the year.

Ua1c11/5 Athletic Media Relations Photo Collection - Baseball, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs taken by Athletic Media Relations staff members of WKU athletic faculty, staff, students, alumni and events. This section focuses on baseball.

Ua19/16/2 Baseball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU baseball team in 2019.

Ua19/16/2 Baseball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU baseball team in 2018.

Ua19/16/2 Baseball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics related to WKU baseball for 2017.

Dependency Theory Reloaded: Exploring Baseball In The Dominican Republic, Sarah Nass

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

Latin America’s presence in Major League Baseball has grown rapidly in recent years. The increase of players from the Dominican Republic can no longer be ignored. But why is Major League Baseball in the Dominican Republic? What has been the impact of Major League Baseball’s player development strategies and tactics on the people and culture of the Dominican Republic? Does the Dominican Republic need Major League Baseball to be successful? An ethnographic study was conducted in an attempt to answer these questions. This study examines the relationship between Major League Baseball and the Dominican Republic. Examining this relationship using the …

Ua19/16/2 Baseball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, game statistics and photos related to WKU baseball team for 2016.

Motivational Differences In Why Sports Fans Attend Minor League Baseball And Roller Derby Events, Anissa S. Pugh

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The aim of the current study was to examine the differences in sport fan motivation factors between mainstream (Minor League baseball) and atypical (roller derby) fans. Eighty-one fans (40 Minor League baseball and 41 roller derby) completed an 8 question demographic survey, a 26-item Sport Fan Motivation Scale, a 7-item Sport Spectator Identification Scale, and a 10-item Sport Fan Exploratory Curiosity Scale. It was believed that fans of Minor League baseball would be more motivated by the entertainment factor than roller derby fans. While roller derby fans would be more motivated by eustress, group affiliation and family factors at the …

Ua1b3/3 Athletic Committee, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

This is an artificial series created by culling Athletic Committee records from the President's Office files. It consists of meeting minutes, correspondence and reports. The early meeting minutes are incomplete through 1950. Topics routinely discussed were athletic schedules, awards, varsity standing of sports and compliance with conference and NCAA policies. Ohio Valley Conference meeting minutes and summaries of NCAA meetings are generally included.

Ua19/16/4 Athletic Media Relations Clippings File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Clippings related to the various sports played at WKU. Articles were clipped from College Heights Herald, Park City Daily News, Louisville Courier-Journal and USA Today among others. The clippings are arranged in binders in date order and have been further subdivided:

1. Football
2. Basketball - Men
3. Basketball - Women
4. Baseball
5. Various Sports
6. Athletic Department

Ua19 Athletics, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by the WKU Athletics Department, especially the records of the Athletic Director and his immediate staff.

Ua19/16/1 Athletic Media Relations - Media Guides/Programs, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Media Guides prepared by WKU Athletic Media Relations for the various athletic teams. Early guides were created by the Office of Public Relations. This series also contains schedules, rosters, game and tournament programs and season statistics. Files are arranged in the following sub-series:

1. Baseball
2. Basketball, Men
3. Basketball, Women
4. Football
5. Golf
6. Soccer
7. Swimming & Diving, Men
8. Swimming & Diving, Women
9. Track & Field, Men
10. Track & Field, Women
11. Softball
12. Tennis
13. Volleyball
14. Gymnastics
15. Riflery
16. Rugby
17. Multiple Sports

Ua1c11/5 Athletic Media Relations Photo Collection - Athletes, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs taken by Athletic Media Relations staff members of WKU athletic faculty, staff, students, alumni and events. This is the Athletes section.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 2006-2007, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 2004-2005, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 2003, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 2002, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 2000-2001, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1998-1999, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1996, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1994-1995, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua19/16/3 Student Athlete Biographical File - Baseball, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Student athlete biographical sheets for baseball players 1994:

• Akins, Carlos
• Alepra, Andrew
• Blackburn, Christian
• Bowles, Matt
• Bowling, Mark
• Buchanan, Michael
• Cahill, Kirt
• Campbell, Troy
• Chabala, Chad
• Crisorio, Jeff
• Davis, James
• Frazier, Ryan
• Giles, Kevin
• Gutermuth, Todd
• Hankins, Ronald
• Hayes, Charles
• Hynes, David
• Kelly, Kevin
• Konopacki, Kenny
• Luebkert, Brian
• McKenzie, Shannon
• Martin, C.J.
• Meadows, Chad
• Metzger, Erik
• Mielke, David
• Monelle, Gregoire
• Osborne, Brian
• Simon, Jonathon
• Smith, Brian
• Sopko, Michael
• Sullivan, Joshua
• Talley, Joseph
• Thigpen, Robbie
• Wehrman, Paul
• Wilder, Jay
• Wolfe, Timothy
• Wolfsmith, Matthew

Are Major League Baseball Players Compensated For The Ability To Attract Fans?, Mark Tudor

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A question asked by many baseball fans during the past two decades has been, “Do baseball players really earn multimillion dollars salaries by simply playing a game?” Previous studies have attempted to show that they go generate enough revenue for a given club to justify these exorbitant earnings. In fact, these studies show that, until recently, baseball players have been exploited by owners who have been reaping major profits at the expense of the players.

Most studies utilize fan attendance to generate revenue figures in their respective regression equations. The intent in this paper is to determine if baseball players …

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1993, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1992, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.