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Forgettable Night
June 03, 2008 by
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When Kentucky knocked off Auburn less than a week ago Billy Gillispie pointed out that no matter how poorly the Cats played it was still good for one win and one win only. Good thing losses count the same as victories. The Cats (12-10, 6-3 SEC) turned in their worst performance in...
Patterson, Meeks key to success in 09?
April 20, 2008 by
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When Joe Crawford and Ramel Bradley left the Honda Center after playing their final games for Kentucky, they took with them nearly 50 percent of the team's scoring, including an unfathomable 82 percent from the 72-66 loss to Marquette. Replacing the duo is now job one for the Cats...
Auburn snaps UK Baseball's streak
March 23, 2008 by
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AUBURN, Ala. -- Needing one win to tie the school record for the longest winning streak in school history, the No. 2 Kentucky baseball team stranded a season-high 12 runners on base, as the Auburn Tigers handcuffed the Wildcats hot-hitting offense, handing UK its first loss of the...
Mason, Miller stomp into state semis
March 23, 2008 by
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LEXINGTON, Ky. Kentucky signee Darius Miller is one win away from competing for a state championship. Miller scored 10 of his 17 points in a third-quarter spurt Friday night that saw Mason County overwhelm Paducah Tilghman with a 58-19 lead, all while his future college coach watched...
Central's Cobble a priority for UK staff
March 22, 2008 by
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Defensive line is almost always a priority position in each recruiting class, and 2009 is no different for the Kentucky Wildcats. A very good one resides close to Lexington, and at a school that has recently sent a star player to the Cats.
PHOTO GALLERY: Darius Miller clutch in Sweet 16
March 22, 2008 by
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Kentucky signee Darius Miller came up huge for the Mason County Royals on Thursday in the opening round of the Kentucky Sweet 16 state basketball tournament at Rupp Arena. Miller had a workmanlike 17 points, but contributed big when it mattered the most. Miller had a workmanlike 17...
Seniors battled bad times, leave with pride
March 22, 2008 by
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Ramon Harris couldn't bear to watch. While teammate Joe Crawford wicked away tears and bravely faced reporters for the final time a few feet away, Harris' own reddened eyes gushed waterworks. A team that looked so fractured at Christmas sat in the locker room...
Crawford's 35 not enough for UK in NCAA
March 22, 2008 by
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ANAHEIM, Calif. It was an appropriate, though difficult ending for Kentucky's 2008 basketball season as a heroic effort by senior Joe Crawford nearly kept the Cats' courageous season alive in a 74-66 loss to Marquette in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday
Scouting Report: UK vs. Marquette
March 22, 2008 by
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Kentucky begins its NCAA Tournament dance against Marquette on Thursday at the Honda Center with few experts expecting the Cats to advance. UK has not lost a first round game since the 1987 and aim to continue that behind seniors Ramel Bradley and Joe Crawford.
Marquette impressed by Cats' turnaround
March 22, 2008 by
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Unlike Billy Gillispie, Tom Crean had no interest in watching 29 tapes of Kentucky in preparation for Marquette's first round match up with the Cats in the NCAA Tournament. He wasn't slacking, he just didn't see any real value of breaking down the Cats...
Auburn offer interests Skyline corner
March 22, 2008 by
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Year in and year out, Dallas (Texas) Skyline has loads of talent that go on to play big-time college football. This year is no different and the headliner of the class looks to be cornerback Steve Williams. The 5-foot-10 cornerback is picking up offers by the day and while most of...
Notebook: Dancing Shoes, cheerleaders and uniforms
March 22, 2008 by
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Ramel Bradley has been through difficult times at Kentucky, roommate and fellow senior Joe Crawford too. Nothing could have prepared them for what they experienced the first two months of this season. When you're lordly Kentucky losses to Gardner-Webb and San...
Cats in rare role of the underdog
March 22, 2008 by
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Kentucky's legendary basketball program needs no introduction in the NCAA Tournament. Its place among the immortal has been etched in stone since Adolph Rupp was prowling the sidelines. When you have the most appearances in the Big Dance's history, most games...
Curtain falls on Hopson's prep career
March 22, 2008 by
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LEXINGTON, Ky. There was no fairy tale ending to the high school career of the Bluegrass State's top-rated prospect. Five-star University Heights Academy guard Scotty Hopson saw the curtain come down on his season Wednesday in a 69-54 loss to Lexington Catholic in the opening game...
Injuries have frustrated Meeks
March 22, 2008 by
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ANAHEIM, Calif. - Billy Gillispie's first attempt at humor didn't go over so well with assembled reporters who haven't kept tabs on the daily Jodie Meeks soap opera. His self-deprecating response to the failed effort drew far more laughter. Unfortunately for UK, Meeks&...
Miami wideout sets official visit with Cats
March 22, 2008 by
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The search for another impact receiver for the 2008 recruiting class continues for Coach Rich Brooks' Kentucky football team. And after the success this season of Derrick Locke, the Cats will be happy to look for a two-sport star to add to the list
VIDEO: Crawford, Bradley discuss Gillispie
March 22, 2008 by
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Kentucky seniors Joe Crawford and Ramel Bradley will say their formal goodbyes on Sunday during Senior Day at Rupp Arena. In this CatsPause.com video feature, the two players discuss their relationship this year with new UK coach Billy Gillispie
SEC decision: UK/GA at noon; no fans in stands
March 22, 2008 by
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In a statement released by the SEC Saturday morning, officials have decided to resume conference tournament play at noon today with Kentucky vs. Georgia. As supspected, UK would have to play two games today to advance to Sunday's final. But that certainly won't be the most...
Scouting Report: Georgia vs Kentucky
March 22, 2008 by
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It was supposed to be a meeting between two teams still fighting to lock up a berth in the NCAA Tournament but Georgia dashed Ole Miss' postseason dreams and takes at aim at Kentucky in Friday night's SEC Tournament quarterfinal match up. The Cats won both previous meetings...
Storm may force SEC out of Georgia Dome
March 22, 2008 by
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ATLANTA Just before 2 a.m. Saturday, unofficial word began to surface that officials had possibly made the difficult decision to move the Southeastern Conference Tournament from the damaged Georgia Dome to Georgia Tech's on campus arena. It was one of several unenviable decisions...
Cowgill powers UK past Bama in series opener
March 22, 2008 by
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Preseason All-American outfielder Collin Cowgill ripped a homer and two doubles, as the No. 4 Kentucky baseball team used a four-run fourth inning to erase a 3-2 Alabama lead, edging the Crimson Tide, 7-5, in the Southeastern Conference opener on Friday evening at Cliff Hagan Stadium.
Eight Cats drive in runs in rout of Bama
March 22, 2008 by
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LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Eight of nine position starters contributed an RBI and Collin Cowgill and Ryan Wilkes each added home runs for the second consecutive game, as the No. 4 Kentucky baseball team rolled over the Alabama Crimson Tide, 15-2, securing the three-game series, on Saturday...
Top QB makes a sudden decision
March 20, 2008 by
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West Virginia got a huge jump start on their 2009 recruiting class today hauling in two of the top prospects on the East Coast. One of them is an elite quarterback who committed to the Mountaineers over offers from Michigan, Tennessee, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Boston College and other
Bradley, Crawford highlight amazing turnaround
March 20, 2008 by
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To appreciate the transition of Kentucky's basketball team from laughable losers to admirable warriors one need only take a peek behind the scenes to the amazing journey that has been unfolding since Billy Gillispie organized his first practice last fall. It's been quite a...
VIDEO: Bradley, Crawford debate who will cry on Senior Day
March 20, 2008 by
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Seniors Ramel Bradley and Joe Crawford playfully debate which one will cry first when Kentucky holds its Senior Day ceremony just before noon Sunday at Rupp Arena. The Cats face Florida at noon in the final game of the regular season.
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