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The Biggest Positive To Come Out Of Last Night
Dick's lookin' good though.
Video: ESPN Slams NCAA Selection Committee for Choosing UAB
There's no doubt that the UAB Blazers deserved to be on the bubble. Their selection by the NCAA Selection Committee was hardly an easy one, but was it really the end of the world that UAB was selected? UAB won a conference widely considered to be the 8th best in the nation. Conference USA had...
Georgia Bulldogs at Florida Gators: The Haphazard Ill-Informed Roundball Preview
Fox has done a terrific job in rebuilding Georgia Dick Vitale (February 20, 2011) The first time Mark Fox’s Georgia Bulldogs played a Thursday night game this season, my reaction was succinct. The second time the Red and Black played a Thursday night game this season, I had a pleasant evening in...
Red Storm updates, June 19
I've been watching the World Cup (if you follow this blog's Twitter page, I think it ain't hard to tell), along with prepping for a business trip. This is the part of the summer where news and information is just heating up, but still quiet. There are few recruit commitments, few changes of note...
A Sea of Blue: The Greatest Day in the History of the Site
Headline hyperbole? Yeah, but I always say; what's wrong with a little shock-jock embellishment? Finally returning from a vacation in which the closest to sports I ventured was watching a portion of the NBA Draft; trying to keep up with the wins and losses of the Cincinnati Reds; and being...
John Calipari: Eyes Wide Open
One man's theory ... With speculation and rumors running rampant, not only in the national media, but locally as well, about the future of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari, it's time for UK fans to embrace the Calipari U-Haul moving truck watch. Instead of bemoaning the fact that the UK...
OPEN GAME THREAD: Kansas
#2 Kansas Jayhawks (19-1 | 5-0) AT #11 Kansas St. Wildcats (17-3 | 4-2) College GamedayBramlage Coliseum — Manhattan, Kan.Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 — 6:05 PM CST ESPN I don't think it's possible for me to top the inspirational stuff I wrote for the Texas game, so I'm not even going to...
SH1/2W: A chat with Dickie V
With the big game just about 48 hours away, we thought we'd try to get some expert analysis. Luckily, Bristol, where the ESPN campus is located, is about a 45-minute drive away from the Hilltop area of the Storrs campus. As it happens, we wandered down there today and caught Dick Vitale, ESPN's...
UK Basketball & Football: The A to Z's of the Decade Past, and a ...
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! Well, it's the end of a decade. A decade of great games, great individual performances, and great seasons ... A decade sprinkled with the seeds of disappointment, and a feeling of longing ... A decade full of athletes who sacrificed, worked, and played with full effort...
UK Basketball: Every Rose has its Thorn
I know, I have been quiet lately. With all the talk of SAT's, John Calipari's substandard standardized testing oversight, Derrick Rose and the mystery man, free pizza pies, Billy Clyde's lawsuit and UK's counter-action, along with the vilification of UK and UK fans, I've been trying to wrap my...
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