June 1, 201610 yr LOUISVILLE, Ky. (NEWS RELEASE) -- University of Louisville baseball coach Dan McDonnell has agreed to a new contract that will keep him as the Cardinals head coach for the next 10 years, UofL Vice President and Director of Athletics Tom Jurich announced on Wednesday, June 1. McDonnell had five years remaining on his current contract and the new agreement will extend his relationship with UofL through the 2025-26 season. The winningest coach in Louisville baseball history, McDonnell has guided the Cardinals to three College World Series appearances, five NCAA Super Regional berths and nine NCAA Championship appearances in his 10 seasons. Louisville enters the 2016 NCAA Championship as the No. 2 national seed marking the third time the Cardinals have earned one of the top eight spots in the Road to Omaha. McDonnell, UofL agree on new 1
June 1, 201610 yr Guess he's not going to Texas. Great news for the Cards baseball program and if not a "bump" to the players going into the CWS, at least it prevents any distraction at JPat from the media asking about Texas (which Jurich tweeted he expected them to come after McDonnell when Augie left on SUN).
June 1, 201610 yr Author Apparently Texas hadn't yet requested to speak to Dan, so maybe they won't at all now.
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