Daniel SolzmanDaniel Solzman

Daniel Solzman is native of Louisville, KY, and holds a BA in Public Relations from Northern Kentucky University and a MA in Media Communications from Webster University. Solzman writes for both Redbird Rants, Wildcat Blue Nation, and is the weekly baseball columnist for Fansided Radio He has been a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals since he first started going to minor league baseball games in Louisville (home of the St. Louis AAA affiliate until the late 1990s). In addition to the Cardinals, Solzman roots for his beloved Kentucky Wildcats, Indianapolis Colts, and Boston Celtics. Solzman used to live a mile away from Wrigley Field in Chicago, where he studied improvisation and sketch comedy at Second City.

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Andrew Wiggins Saga is almost over for Kentucky Wildcats

Andrew Wiggins is ready to make his announcement. Read | Share

Kentucky Wildcats Baseball Swept by Vanderbilt Commodores

The Kentucky Wildcats lost 10-5 this afternoon in the final game of the series against the Vanderbilt Commodores. Read | Share

Kentucky Wildcats Baseball to host Vanderbilt Commodores

It’s the home finale this weekend for the Kentucky Wildcats (28-19, 10-14 SEC) baseball team in SEC play as they play host to #2 Vanderbilt Commodores (42-6, 21-2 SEC). Read | Share

Kentucky fan Shug McGaughey wins first Kentucky Derby

Good morning, Big Blue Nation. It’s expected to be a rainy day in this neck of the goods but don’t let that stop yourself. Shug McGaughey, a longtime Kentucky fan and Lexington native, won…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats to host Arkansas Razorbacks in Baseball

The Kentucky Wildcats will play host to the Arkansas Razorbacks this weekend at Cliff Hagan Stadium. Read | Share

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Nerlens Noel making final Louisville appearance

In another hour and a half from now, Nerlens Noel will be making his final autograph signing in Louisville…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats win series against Ole Miss

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Wildcats lineman Larry Warford’s NFL Draft Prospects

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Future Kentucky Wildcats star in Nike Hoop Summit

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Could the NBA expand to Kentucky?

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Kentucky Wildcats host rival Louisville Cardinals at Cliff Hagan Stadium

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Big Weekend for Kentucky Wildcat Faithful

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Angels pitcher Joe Blanton talks to the WBN

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to talk with Los Angeles Angels start Joe Blanton over the phone.…Read More

Former Kentucky Wildcats in Major League Baseball

Opening Day kicked off the 2013 Major League Baseball season last week. Read | Share

Can we just skip straight to Tuesday?

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Being a Kentucky fan in Louisville this weekend

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I had the same feeling watching the McDonald’s All-American game last night that I had while watching…Read More

UK Hoops advances to a rematch against UConn

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Julius Mays to start Signing Tour

It’s always a sign that players are moving on from the University of Kentucky Wildcats when they…Read More