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Louisville, Kentucky Reenact Fans’ Dreams in Intense Rivalry
Louisville, Kentucky Reenact Fans’ Dreams in Intense Rivalry
“Wait until January 4” has been the most commonly uttered phrase in the Bluegrass State ever since Louisville was mashed on the gridiron 27-2 to the hands of bitter rival Kentucky last August.   In truth, the hype for this game started a year ago when Louisville walked into Rupp Arena, then proceeded to walk all over Kentucky on their way to an Elite Eight bid and serious bragging rights.   To Cardinal fans, January 4 represents a revival of respect for the University of ...
Big East Hoops Dominance
Big East Hoops Dominance
bankrollsports.com — Earlier in the college basketball season I broke down how the ACC and the Big East stacked... up against each other to be America’s best basketball conference. Notably pointing out how deep the Big East has become, and that soon they would be considered ... (more) Big East Hoops Dominance
Kentucky Basketball: A reason to rise from your slumber
Kentucky Basketball: A reason to rise from your slumber
aseaofblue.com — I suppose I feel as good as I can after a loss to UK's most hated rival. ... The reason for those "good" feelings can be traced back to last year, a year in which UK lost by 14 to Louisville in Rupp Arena.  A game where UK was helpless in the ... (more) Kentucky Basketball: A reason to rise from your slumber
Kentucky vs East Carolina, Prediction, 2009 Liberty Bowl
Kentucky vs East Carolina, Prediction, 2009 Liberty Bowl
secfootballblogger.com — Kentucky vs East Carolina, Prediction, 2009 Auto Zone Liberty Bowl . This will not be a popular... opinion to post on an SEC blog. I feel this is the perfect example of there being too many bowl games. I understand and respect the fact that Kentucky ... (more) Kentucky vs East Carolina, Prediction, 2009 Liberty Bowl
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A Sea Of Blue — ... Five of the last ten meetings have been upsets, according to this Bleacher Report piece.  Is this good news or bad? ...

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