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North Carolina 77, Kentucky 58:  The lamentations of the day
North Carolina 77, Kentucky 58: The lamentations of the day
Never in recent history has the end of a UK game felt so much like an act of mercy from God.  Congratulations to the North Carolina Tar Heels on an outstanding win, and a complete domination of the Wildcats from start to finish.  I did warn what would happen if we let them get ...
 Virginia Military vs. Kentucky - Recap - November 14, 2008
Virginia Military vs. Kentucky - Recap - November 14, 2008
scores.espn.go.com — VMI 111, Kentucky 103 LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Billy Gillispie didn't mention Gardner-Webb, but his postgame assessment was... verbatim from the last time his Kentucky team was shocked like this. "They whipped us," Gillispie said of the Wildcats' 111-103 upset ... (more) Virginia Military vs. Kentucky - Recap - November 14, 2008
R&R’s Weekend in Review
R&R’s Weekend in Review
rumorsandrants.com — We’re starting a new segment here at Rumors and Rants called “Weekend in Review,” mostly because it... chronicles the events of the past weekend. I guess we’ll have to do it again to qualify as a segment. And by “we” ... (more) R&R’s Weekend in Review
Come on Billy! Bleak times for Wildcat Nation
Come on Billy! Bleak times for Wildcat Nation
nogutsglory.blogspot.com — Last season, it only took Billy Gillespie two games to realize that he wasn't at Texas A&M... anymore. After losing to Gardner Webb early into his first season as the Wildcats head coach, the scrutiny immediately began. Not unlike last year ... (more) Come on Billy! Bleak times for Wildcat Nation
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ATB: Memo to Arizona Players - Time and Score, Gents
Rush The Court — ... led by Deon Thompson’s 20/9, but their offense wasn’t as fluid as we would have expected from a team returning so many pieces.  Of course, we realize two starters are out injured, one of whom you may have heard of before.  When Carolina gets to full strength again, bad news for the rest of the ACC and the nation - Roy may indeed have his best team since his 2005 national champs.  For some further thoughts, check here for the UNC viewpoint and here for the Kentucky one. Upset of the Night. UAB 72, Arizona ...

UNC 77, Kentucky 58
Carolina March — ... fair with that last bit, with the wild shots the Wildcats threw up were bouncing off the rim with such unpredictability, it would be hard not to get at least some of them, no matter the positioning.) UNC thoroughly beat a marquee team in the second game of the season. They can head out west with a feeling of confidence they've earned, rather than just a head full of preseason rankings. It looks to be a very good year. (Catch the game review from the other side here.)

Kentucky Starts Off 0-2; Give Gillispie Time
College Hoops Journal — Unfortunately, there are going to be some huge detractors out there. Kentucky started slow last year too, but the big issue this year appears to be what’s going on at point guard. (Or the lack thereof.) While some are already beginning to type the obituaries, others see plenty of good in what happened last night. Kentucky’s next five games: Saturday vs. Delaware State Monday vs. Something Named Longwood Nov. 28 vs. Kansas State Dec. 3 vs. Lamar Dec. 6 vs. Miami (FL) ...

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