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Darren Williams Ready for Final Ride at Kentucky

ELON, N.C. — At this point, Kentucky righthander Darren Williams is used to the jokes about being old. 

They come flying in from all angles. He hears them from his teammates and the baseball staff, sure, but also from those you might not expect. On the bus to Elon before Sunday’s game against the Phoenix, for example, the driver made a crack about Williams being just a couple of years away from receiving medicare benefits. 

“Daily. It comes every single day. It’s hilarious,” Williams said. 

Williams takes the jokes in stride—rest assured that the quick-witted pitcher is also capable of[…]