Meet the NCAA. They’re a very large and powerful organization evidently in search of some bad PR.
Hey, they’ve found some. Woo-hoo!
Brian Bennett, a reporter for the Louisville Courier-Journal, was ejected from the press box in the fifth inning of the University of Louisville’s game on Sunday for liveblogging the event (hat tips to reader Didi and Baseball America.) Apparently this is within the NCAA’s right, or at least they think it is, which has some frightening implications.
It concerns me that the NCAA feels the need to control the reporting of facts (to say nothing of the thought that they might …read more

Congratulations to the #5 ranked University of San Diego Toreros (full disclosure: my alma mater) for winning the WCC championship and being chosen as a host for the NCAA regionals. This marks the first time a regional will be hosted here in San Diego.
Big thanks also to San Diego State University for allowing USD to use Tony Gwynn Stadium for the event. Nice to see the two schools coming together to do the right thing for the city.
Other teams in the San Diego regional will be announced on ESPN at 9:30 a.m. PT on Monday. Stay tuned…