Dream Game may be a nightmare for Kentucky, Louisville - Columnist

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Deconstructing Pat Forde
Published 1/5/2008 by Truzenzuzex <info@aseaofblue.com> at A Sea Of Blue: Front Page Posts
Pat Forde has a new article up today, and purports to be an analysis of the Kentucky and Louisville seasons so far.  Essentially, Forde spends most of his time smacking mostly Kentucky (but also throwing in a bit of Louisville) around for their disappointing seasons so far.  Forde posits four theories as to why both schools have started so poorly: Injuries - Both teams have had significant contributors injured. Recruiting - All about Tubby Smith, and he even goes so far as to resurrect Chris Lofton for the 1,546,297,254 time. Indecipherable player rotations - Both teams get a few questions here. Point guard play - both ...

Louisville Increases Kentucky's Frustrating Season
Published 1/5/2008 by Charles Rich at FanHouse
Filed under: Louisville Basketball, Kentucky Basketball, Big East Basketball, SEC BasketballWhen Billy Gillespie was settled on hired by Kentucky, obviously something in the back of Kentucky fans' minds was that Gillespie outcoached former Kentucky and present Louisville Coach Rick Pitino in the NCAA Tournament. For about 10 minutes of first half, it looked like Kentucky would have reason to believe that Gillespie might be on his way to outcoaching Pitino once more. The Louisville-Kentucky game may not get the attention of the Duke-UNC game, but it is a big battle that matters as much as anything ...