On March 1, Kentucky lost to South Carolina. The Gamecocks were not a good team—they’re in the past tense, because their season is over—and at the time, neither was Kentucky. It was jarring when Aaron Harrison took to the post-game news conference and defiantly held on to a sliver, however tiny, of optimism. “It’s frustrating […]
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Beshear Places Bet with US Cabinet Secretary on UK, EKU Games
The Kentucky Wildcats face the Kansas State Wildcats while the Eastern Kentucky Colonels take on the Kansas Jayhawks in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, so Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has placed a friendly bet with former Kansas Governor and current Secretary of Health & Human Services Kathleen Sebelius. From Governor Beshear: Here’s […]
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Beshear Places Bet with US Cabinet Secretary on UK, EKU Games
The Kentucky Wildcats face the Kansas State Wildcats while the Eastern Kentucky Colonels take on the Kansas Jayhawks in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, so Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has placed a friendly bet with former Kansas Governor and current Secretary of Health & Human Services Kathleen Sebelius. From Governor Beshear: Here’s […]
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Dakari Johnson Vital to UK’s NCAA Tournament Run
Dakari Johnson has emerged as one of Kentucky’s most emotional players, and he knows his teammates feed off the positive energy with which he beams when he makes a tough shot through contact or high-fives a teammate during a dead ball. Only recently, though, has Johnson inspired that emotion in his teammates. He figures to […]
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Dakari Johnson Vital to UK’s NCAA Tournament Run
Dakari Johnson has emerged as one of Kentucky’s most emotional players, and he knows his teammates feed off the positive energy with which he beams when he makes a tough shot through contact or high-fives a teammate during a dead ball. Only recently, though, has Johnson inspired that emotion in his teammates. He figures to […]
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Can Kentucky Advance in a Brawl with Kansas State?
Kentucky’s offense thrived in the SEC tournament when it played free, driving into the lane and dishing out to either an open shooter or another driver to re-iniate the process until one thing or another gave. The Wildcats ran into trouble Sunday when Florida locked down the lane so much so that John Calipari went […]
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Can Kentucky Advance in a Brawl with Kansas State?
Kentucky’s offense thrived in the SEC tournament when it played free, driving into the lane and dishing out to either an open shooter or another driver to re-iniate the process until one thing or another gave. The Wildcats ran into trouble Sunday when Florida locked down the lane so much so that John Calipari went […]
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Calipari, Barnhart Question UK’s Seed in NCAA Tournament
ATLANTA — Kentucky coach John Calipari was short. Mitch Barnhart, his athletics director, was measured. Both seemed incredulous that the Wildcats, less than an hour after James Young slipped and Kentucky didn’t get off a final shot in a 61-60 loss to No. 1 Florida in the SEC tournament final, were handed the bracketing fate […]
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Calipari, Barnhart Question UK’s Seed in NCAA Tournament
ATLANTA — Kentucky coach John Calipari was short. Mitch Barnhart, his athletics director, was measured. Both seemed incredulous that the Wildcats, less than an hour after James Young slipped and Kentucky didn’t get off a final shot in a 61-60 loss to No. 1 Florida in the SEC tournament final, were handed the bracketing fate […]
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Calipari, Barnhart Question UK’s Seed in NCAA Tournament
ATLANTA — Kentucky coach John Calipari was short. Mitch Barnhart, his athletics director, was measured. Both seemed incredulous that the Wildcats, less than an hour after James Young slipped and Kentucky didn’t get off a final shot in a 61-60 loss to No. 1 Florida in the SEC tournament final, were handed the bracketing fate […]
