So much for holding onto your Letter of Intent as long as possible. A 6?4 8th grader will not have to tour various college campuses, because at the moment, he is committed to playing basketball at Kentucky when he graduates high school. Don't get me wrong, I have defended the point that high school   more...
Original Story: http://www.sportsagentblog.com/?p=1170.

Like R. Kelly and Michael Jackson, Kentucky basketball coach, Billy Gillispie, believes the younger the better. Continuing a disturbing trend, Gillispie has reportedly made a verbal commitment to two 15 year-old basketball prospects, one of which is still in middle school.
Original Story: http://thesportspoint.blogspot.com/2008/....

Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie sparked debate this week on Yardbarker and websites all over the place after he offered a scholarship to an 8th grader. Here's a great article that points out that Gillispie isn't the only one that has been courting 8th graders throughout the years. It is   more...
Original Story: http://thebiglead.com/?p=5734.

Kentucky Freshman Alex Legion has decided he's going to transfer at the end of the fall semester (about 2 weeks, tops). This news comes after Coach Billy Gillispie spoke with Legion on Friday about the same subject, to which Legion indicated he wanted to "stick it out." This conversation came   more...
Original Story: http://www.epiccarnival.com/2007/12/stup....

Freshman phenom Patrick Patterson is out for the remainder of the season with a left-ankle stress fracture. And the hits for Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie keep on coming. What's next for UK fans? Another Emery package busting open?Anyway, here's a video of Patterson saying he's coming   more...
Original Story: http://www.intentionalfoul.com/college-b....

During the UNC v. UK game on Saturday the camera zooms in on the sideline to Patrick Patterson who is going to town on his nose, he then proceeds to examine what he has excavated and then places the booger from his finger to his mouth. You couldn't really see it on ESPN and the announcers didn't   more...
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You may have won last month's March Madness office pool, but can you guess which is the strongest NCAA champion of all time?
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The hits for the UK basketball team keep on rolling. Adding injury to the Gardner-Webb ass-whipping insult (backwards, I know), Kentucky's top offensive threat, Jodie Meeks, will be sidelined for a month while he deal with a pelvic bone stress fracture.Meeks joins UK's rapidly-growing MASH unit   more...
Original Story: http://www.kentucky.com/276/story/231360....

Bing! You are now free to move about the country. Run Billy, Run!The Houston Cougars just finished a 15-point thumping of Gillispie's Wildcats, and the natives are sure to be more than restless tomorrow.I do not purport to know much about this year's Kentucky team, although I know they are   more...
Original Story: http://legendofcecilioguante.blogspot.co....

From the post:The smarmy Seth Davis is reporting that there is a chance Alex Legion pulls a Joe Crawford and returns to the Kentucky basketball team. Citing the ubiquitous "source", Seth says that Alex is having second thoughts and may rejoin the squad. That would be a good ending for all parties   more...
Original Story: http://blog.kentuckysportsradio.com/?p=4....

University of Kentucky Basketball Coach Billy Gillispie still hasn't signed a formal contract more than seven months after agreeing to become the University's basketball coach. After a surprising loss to Gardner Webb, the school might want to really reconsider his contract. Not really, but UK   more...
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Patrick Patterson deserves more recognition out there.. There are great college freshman out there, but this guy is great not just b/c of his talent, but his heart. Works as hard as Chuck Hayes down on the blocks.

While I'm not convinced UK is anywhere near their death knell, I, like some other UK fans, am unsure about what's to come.
Original Story: http://www.epiccarnival.com/2008/01/stup....

LEXINGTON, KY — During a team meeting on Sunday, Kentucky head basketball coach Billy Gillispie told his Wildcats that he will be staying in Lexington and not returning to Texas A&M. (SATIRE)
Original Story: http://www.serioussportsnewsnetwork.com/....

If you're familiar with college sports (at all), you have an idea that there are certain schools that take certain programs more seriously than others. Kentucky basketball might be the overblown pinnacle of that.
Original Story: http://www.epiccarnival.com/2007/12/thri....