Racer hoops series vs. Western in jeopardy Jan 21, 2005
" Cronin and Western Kentucky athletics director Wood Selig both said that scheduling priorities are a major concern when considering whether or not to continue the 144-game rivalry, which began in 1932.Both the Ohio Valley Conference and the Sun Belt Conference are in the process of either expanding or considering expansion of their league schedules.The 11-team OVC is scheduled to go from its traditional 16-game slate to a 20-game ledger next season, which will leave the Racers with less... (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
FIU home opener delayed Sep 24, 2004
"The decision to reschedule our football game versus Florida International University was not one that was made lightly or without considerable input from a variety of constituents," Western Kentucky Athletics Director Wood Selig said. "We had to prepare for the worst-case scenario of Hurricane Jeanne and the overriding safety concerns.". (USA Today -- Sports)
WKU Notebook: Tops honor Aggies coach Jan 25, 2004
Just before tipoff of Saturdays game, Western Kentucky Athletics Director Wood Selig and coach Darrin Horn presented New Mexico State coach Lou Henson with a miniature Big Red doll and a red towel.The veteran coach also received a standing ovation from the crowd at E.A. Diddle Arena. (Bowling Green Daily News Online )
Louisville routs 'Toppers by 30 Dec 4, 2003
The town was painted red last night when Western Kentucky and Louisville brought a heated rivalry down to the Gaylord Entertainment Center. The game was moved to Nashville because Louisville Coach Rick Pitino didn't want to play at Western Kentucky's E.A. Diddle Arena as part of a two-game contract agreed on by former Cardinal Coach Denny Crum (The Tennessean, TN)
Cards, Toppers looking for first wins Dec 3, 2003
Coach Pitino has been more forgiving to Dartez at practice this week as the Cardinals (0-1) prepare for Thursday's game against Western Kentucky (0-3) in Nashville, Tenn. Western Kentucky coach Darrin Horn said Dixon has been an asset -- when he's been able to stay on the floor (CNN/SI)
The finished product Nov 12, 2003
Bowling Green Kentucky KY Daily News. Western Kentucky Athletics Director Wood Selig stood and addressed an overflow crowd in the mostly finished Hall of Champions to officially rededicate the renovated E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green Daily News, KY)