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Kentucky Basketball: Sorting Through the Debris
As most everyone knows by now, word has come that Marcus Thornton has eliminated Kentucky from consideration and that Terrence Jones, while not having signed a Letter of Intent, seems to be leaning toward sticking with his choice of the Washington Huskies. A few days ago, I said that it was...
Kentucky Basketball: Two Strikes in the End Game
With the commitment (albeit somewhat lukewarm) of Terrence Jones to the Washington Huskies yesterday, Kentucky is out of obvious options for filling the power forward spot vacated by Patrick Patterson. The only known high school recruit remaining on the board for Kentucky right now is Clemson...
Kentucky Basketball: C.J. Leslie Stays Home
After committing once to Sydney Lowe at the North Carolina State Wolfpack before entertaining suitors like the Kentucky Wildcats and Connecticut Huskies, C.J. Leslie decided yesterday to keep that earlier commitment and stay close to his home in Raleigh, NC and play his college basketball...
Brandon Knight and the Letter of Intent -- Trend or Dénouement?
There are a number of articles today that cite Brandon Knight's decision not to sign a letter of intent as the latest trend for college basketball recruits. Is it, or is this just coda to the story of his recruitment? Let's see what the sportswriters think. From The Sporting Blog: The letter of...
The Big Blue Daily Mail -- Sunday Comprehensive Edition
Today we have a ton of links and commentary from all around the Big Blue Nation and beyond. A spring look up and down the depth chart | KentuckySports.comRight now, our biggest concern has to be the lines. We lost most of our experience and a lot of size the last two years, and now the time has...
The Big Blue Daily Mail -- Spring Shakeout Edition
Lots of stuff going on around the basketball and football world at this moment. Talk of Big Ten expansion, talk of a conference arms race, NCAA investigations, endless coaching searches, waiting for more UK basketball commitments, football heading toward the spring game and a partridge in a pear...
The Big Blue Daily Mail -- Jordan Brand Classic Edition
Calipari has now signed four of the Rivals Top 50. Who will be the next player to help UK reload? The news for today: DeMarcus Cousins says deciding to leave University of Kentucky was tough | courier-journal.com | The Courier-Journal When DeMarcus Cousins was asked Thursday what he wants to...
The Big Blue Daily Mail -- Tax Day Edition
For all of you who have not yet paid Uncle Sam, get ready to write that check. Here are a few stories to get your mind off the pain: Vaught's Views: John Calipari needs to comment on the arrest of UK assistant Rod Strickland: AMNews.com Tom Leach - Kentucky Football, Kentucky Basketball, UK...
Good Morning Big Blue Nation, Welcome to Signing Day!
Today is day one of the month-long late signing period for 2010, when Kentucky will get at a good idea of the shape of next year's basketball team. Today, it is WWBD (What Will Brandon Do?). "Brandon," of course, is Brandon Knight, the Rivals #1 player in the country and #1 and 1a on Kentucky's...
John Calipari on the Recruiting Trail [UPDATED]
So it begins. Coach Calipari has visited C.J. Leslie this week and his apparently heading out to Los Angeles with John Wall for the Wooden Award ceremonies. Out there, he will reportedly visit Terrence Jones, another UK target. For the record, and in the order of importance, here are are the...
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