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Sports at the University of Kentucky.
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Kentucky Wildcat Basketball Program...
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Go Cats! Kentucky Basketball, The Gold Standard of Collegiate Basketball!
Poetry in motion...
What a ride, what a coach, what talented players, what talented assistant coaches, what a fan base, The Big Blue Nation is our "energy" for the "best"!
and you know what... the best is yet to come... Year 4 and more with Coach Cal, The Kentucky Basketball Wildcats, and yesss! The Big Blue Nation!... more »
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Analyst says Wildcats will be good next season, but maybe not No. 1
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Dortch joked that CBSSports.com writers Jeff Goodman and Gary Parrish already have put Kentucky No. 1 in their preseason polls, while ESPN’s Dick Vitale has the Wildcats in the top three.
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“I think they have a lot more faith in freshmen than I do,” Dortch said. “I just don’t know how high we will rank Kentucky in our poll. I would have to say Kentucky will definitely be the class of the Southeastern Conference again. (Florida coach) Billy Donovan can’t get another post player, and they have to get one to match Kentucky.”... more »
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The NCAA should watch their step
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Give these gentlemen the credit they deserve for doing what they were supposed to do, especially since it was widely said that they would likely not finish the semester. They fulfilled their requirements and they are moving on.
Fortunately they won’t have to deal with the shade that the NCAA seems to throw over players of their caliber any longer. But that won’t stop the NCAA from finding yet another young man to harass.... more »
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Connecticut prep coach says critics are 'jealous' of Calipari
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I think some people are just jealous. They are going to be zapping him whether it is college coaches or newspaper people and hitting him with whatever they can. It is a dog eat dog business. But if they really knew the guy, they would not say anything bad about him. Any guy that wants to bitch and moan about John should call me. If you ask this guy for a favor and he knows you, he’ll do it. He’s a good guy who gets a bad rap.”... more »
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Veteran Connecticut prep coach knows he can always count on John Calipari
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John Calipari has had four straight No. 1 recruiting classes at Kentucky, but one legendary Connecticut high school coach still knows one “sore spot” when it comes to Calipari and recruiting.
“When he was a young squirt at Massachusetts, he recruited one of my players (Chris Watts) who was a very good point guard,” said Vito Montelli, the coach for the last 50 years at St. Joseph in Trunbull, Conn. “The kid went for a visit, but John’s staff decided he was too small, too thin and favored another guy. He came back and said, ‘Those guys do not act like they want me.’ They recruited another Connecticut boy who had some issues. My player goes to Providence and not only starts four years and has a terrific career, but plays in Europe for 13 years. He still has the NIT record for point scored.... more »
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