KENTUCKY RUMORS & GOSSIP
Herald-Times report shows Kentucky rejected IU’s compromise to continue series
The Hoosier Scoop: Letter from Glass to Barnhart shows Kentucky rejected Indiana’s recent compromise proposal to revive series
“We were trying to find something that worked well for everyone,” Glass said by phone. “That was a suggestion that a number of people had written in to me had made. That four-year plan struck me as a fairly good idea. We reached out in the spirit...
Via Inside the Hall
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John Calipari takes thinly veiled shot at Bob Knight over Kentucky’s 3.12 spring GPA
When all of Kentucky’s national title-winning starting lineup bolted for the NBA in April, you assumed they would abandon their academics, right? School would simply be a necessary casualty to the suddenly new priority of preparing for the most important opportunity of their lives, you thought. Because “one-and-dones” aren’t in the business of going to class...
Via Larry Brown Sports
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Calipari calls out Knight after Kentucky players post good grades
It seems that the NCAA will have one less thing* to look into in Lexington after the University of Kentucky Wildcats players posted impressive grades during the Spring semester. The basketball team posted a 3.12 GPA during the Spring, which was contrary to the belief that it would fall after the players, like Anthony Davis, [...]
Via The Victory Formation
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Kentucky baseball # 2 seed in Gary, Indiana
The Kentucky Wildcats baseball team earned a # 2 seed in the West Lafayette Regional, the NCAA announced today. Kentucky was surprised yesterday with the revelation that they did not earn one of the 16 host regional sites.
Via kentucky.scout.com
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Groundhog Day: Kentucky v Miss State
HOOVER, Ala. -- The Kentucky Wildcats will face the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the SEC Tournament semifinals today at 1 p.m. ET at Regions Park. Kentucky Sports Report will host a live CoveritLive Blog and Chat beginning 30 minutes before first pitch.
Via kentucky.scout.com
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4 days ago
EDIBLE ART
Anthony Davis portrait made entirely of cereal
A Kentucky fan put together a fantastic Anthony Davis portrait that he made entirely out of cereal.
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Anthony Davis cereal portrait may be the best fan creation we’ve seen (Picture)
Of all the excellent fan creations we’ve seen, this may be the best. Self-proclaimed die-hard Kentucky Wildcats fan Danny Palmer spent about two weeks making a 4×4 portrait of former Wildcats forward Anthony Davis … and he did it using nothing but cereal.
Palmer told LBS he used about three boxes of Kix and Reese’s Puffs, and he says he also used some Captain...
Via Larry Brown Sports
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Scouting Report - Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
The NBA Draft Blog Scouting Report heads back to Lexington to look at another Kentucky freshman (see Anthony Davis report here) who thinks that they are ready for the next level after their NCAA Championship run. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist was a heralded arrival out of New Jersey and he brought a unique game to the Wildcats. Strong, tough, a good defender and a great finisher at the...
Via NBA Draft Blog
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14 days ago
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14 days ago
BY THE RULES
NCAA looking into top recruit
The NCAA reportedly is looking into Nerlens Noel, who is one of the top recruits in the country. He's committed to attend Kentucky.
Via roundballchat.com
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NCAA Investigators Visit Kentucky Wildcats Signee Nerlens Noel
According to a nationally-recognized newspaper, Kentucky Wildcats 2012 basketball signee Nerlens Noel was visited at his high school in Everett, Massachusetts by two National Collegiate Athletic Association investigators interested in his recruiting process.
NCAA investigators Cindi Merrell and Frank Smith visited Noel at Everett High School for an hour, and the conversation was...
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John Calipari Cartoon In Lexington Herald-Leader Angers Kentucky Fans
John Calipari finally got his first NCAA championship, but that has not stopped people from speculating on how legitimate Kentucky’s win really was. Even the hometown paper, the Lexington Herald-Leader is taking swipes at Coach Cal, as seen in this editorial cartoon. The cartoon blasts Calipari for his supposed shady dealings and his refusal to play Indiana in Assembly...
Via Rant Sports
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Kentucky gives Calipari raise following title
Kentucky coach John Calipari is getting a raise following the Wildcats' NCAA basketball title in April.
The school says Friday it awarded an 8.3 percent increase annually in compensation from media rights and endorsements over the remaining seven years of his deal for a guaranteed $36.5 million.
Calipari will receive $5.2 million annually from endorsements, base salary and...
Via AP on Fox
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26 days ago
Calipari gets raise, now guaranteed 36.5 million
Kentucky coach John Calipari is getting a raise following the Wildcats' NCAA basketball title in April.
The school says Friday it awarded an 8.3 percent increase annually in compensation from media rights and endorsements over the remaining seven years of his deal for a guaranteed 36.5 million.
Calipari will receive 5.2 million annually from endorsements, base salary and...
Via Fox Sports South
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Scouting Report - Darius Miller
Today, the NBA Draft Blog Scouting Report looks at another Kentucky player, but this one is an oddity – he is a senior. Darius Miller got the chance to cap off his Wildcats career with a Championship, and while he was skilled, his experience has helped guide the flood of 1 and 2 year players the last couple of years. Miller has shown that he can do a lot of little things on the...
Via NBA Draft Blog
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April 23, 2012
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April 23, 2012
PROS VS. JOES
Barkley: UK could beat NBA teams
The always outspoken TNT analyst says this year's Kentucky squad is so stacked that they could beat a few of the NBA's bottom-feeding franchises.
Via Sports-Kings
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March 26, 2012
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March 26, 2012
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