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College basketball countdown: No. 2 Kentucky

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 19:34:00 +0000

Jimmy Hyams, Sporting News Yearbooks Kentucky created a buzz heard around the college basketball world by hiring John Calipari away from Memphis as coach and garnering the top recruiting class in the nation. While the fired Billy Gillispie was filing a lawsuit, Kentucky was assembling a roster that had many experts predicting a Final Four appearance in Calipari's first season. Calipari, who led Memphis to the 2008 national ...

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John Calipari's Daughter Still Can't Evade Stalker

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 22:41:00 +0000

Erin Calipari, the lesser of the two Calipari daughters (as seen in the picture to the right), continues to experience a mysterious email invasion. She updated her Facebook status a few weeks back in an initial attempt to convince the person to cease and desist. A few days ago, Erin reiterated ...

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John Wall debuts, Kentucky rolls 117-52

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:04:01 +0000

Happy John Wall Day! That’s the text I received to start my morning, and Mr. Wall did not disappoint. For the first time, we got to watch John Wall go up against someone other than his teammates and the Golden Eagles suffered the consequences to the tune of 27 points, 9 assists, and ...

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Wall dominant in Cats 117

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:01:02 +0000

Comments ( 0 ) | Wall dominant in Cats 117-52 win As John Wall bore down on a backpedaling Clarion defender, the crowd's anticipation of pleasure hung thick in the Rupp Arena air. When the Kentucky freshman dribbled behind his back to create a path to the basket, fans loaded up a roar. But ...

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Business time for Coach Cal, UK

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:57:38 +0000

A bit of a Flight of the Conchords feel on the Pinkie the past couple days , huh? All joking aside though, since the Campbellsville game, I think everybody around the Kentucky program, from Coach Cal all the way down to the guys who still call into radio shows, has realized that the ...

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Wall gives Wildcats a true star

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:56:30 +0000

The following is a guest post from Andy Charles who regularly contributes to Bet Fair. Kentucky’s hopes of going a long way this season have been boosted by the news that point guard John Wall has been cleared to play by the NCAA. Although Wall will have to sit out two games – only one of ...

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Has Kentucky Made a Deal With the Devil?

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:43:01 +0000

John Calipari was brought in as the head man at Kentucky because its fans are starved for the primetime. Oh, there’s no doubt, show time in Lexington, Kentucky will be coming to an arena near you. Coach Cal will win in Bluegrass Country……..and surely Final Fours and maybe even ...

amoll34 posted 2 days ago from thehoopshaven.com

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Calipari, Kentucky steal momentum from Louisville

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:32:00 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - There's a joke Rick Pitino likes to trot out when describing the difference between coaching at Louisville and coaching at Kentucky. When you're the coach at Kentucky, Pitino says, you're with 100 percent of your friends. When you're the coach at Louisville, you're with 52 ...

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Red-hot rivalry ready to burn across the Kentucky bluegrass

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:01:11 +0000

Players on the Louisville men's basketball team are acutely aware of the fuss new Kentucky coach John Calipari has generated ...

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Vols yield spotlight to Kentucky, for now

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:06:00 +0000

Orange, it seems, has taken a back seat. Orange was once hot in SEC basketball, once considered cutting edge, once considered the Next Big Thing. But the new Orange (aka Tennessee) is Blue (aka Kentucky). "Their talent is so overwhelming," Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl said. "I understand ...

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50 Reasons To Be Excited For College Basketball Season

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:45:05 +0000

Whether your team is Kentucky, UCLA or Belmont, there's always a reason to be excited for college basketball. And with the season just day's away from tipping off, Aaron Torres has decided to give you 50 reasons to get excited. So sit back and enjoy, as Aaron breaks down the entire upcoming season

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Kentucky talk dominates college hoops

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 04:50:34 +0000

Until the games start next week there is still one topic that dominates all hoops talk - Kentucky. Yes, Kansas was the runaway No. 1 choice in the preseason Top 25. And sure, the Jayhawks had two players on the preseason All-America team. But it's Kentucky that's generating all the buzz. With ...

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Playtime over for Wildcats

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 04:50:34 +0000

LEXINGTON, Ky. The message was delivered on Tuesday night, and the University of Kentucky men's basketball team received it loud and clear. Coach John Calipari was getting down to business. Intense and focused, freshman DeMarcus Cousins said of his coach's new outlook. It's a whole new Cal. ...

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Cal: Is Patterson ‘kidding’ by taking 7 shots?

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:36:55 +0000

UK Coach John Calipari’s impatience extended even to All-American candidate Patrick Patterson. Calipari mildly rebuked Patterson for not being more assertive against Campbellsville. “I got on Patrick,” the UK coach said Thursday. “ ‘You took seven shots. You kidding me?’ ” That was a ...

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UK welcomes back Wall, but may sit Bledsoe

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:30:42 +0000

Kentucky players and Coach John Calipari look forward to welcoming freshman John Wall back to active duty against Clarion Friday night. Wall sat out the opening exhibition against Campbellsville as part of the punishment for accepting an agent, his AAU coach Brian Clifton, paying for some ...

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Vitale: Could Self, Calipari square off for title once again?

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:15:00 +0000

Wow, it has been an absolutely wacky offseason in college hoops. Has the spring, summer and fall been chaotic? I'll let you decide. ...

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2009-10 Kentucky Basketball Roster

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:06:20 +0000

Alphabetical Roster No. Name Pos. Ht./Wt. Cl./Exp. Hometown (Last School) 24 Eric Bledsoe G 6-1/190 FR/HS Birmingham, Ala. (Parker) 15 DeMarcus Cousins F 6-11/260 FR/HS Mobile, Ala. (LeFlore) 3 Darnell ...

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Visit from alma mater recalls memories of Calipari

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 01:24:00 +0000

About 60 fans of Clarion University's basketball team planned to board a bus at around 7 this morning and take a seven-hour ride from the Pittsburgh area to Lexington. They want to see their beloved Golden Eagles play at mighty Kentucky on Friday night and, perhaps more importantly, see a ...

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Kentucky Debuts in Exhibition Opener

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 18:08:31 +0000

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John Wall comments on eligibility issue

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:58:49 +0000

Marlen Garcia of USA Today spoke with John Wall, and for the first time, he commented directly on the questions and investigation surrounding his college eligibility: LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky freshman point guard John Wall said Tuesday that he has been waiting for five months for the NCAA ...

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