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Quick hitters from UK Hoops' first day in Georgia
Matthew Mitchell focused on Kentucky, not opponent With Kentucky’s first opponent in the SEC tournament not being decided until 6 p.m. Thursday, coach Matthew Mitchell finds it difficult to focus on scouting two other teams. Instead, he’s...
Tags: Southeastern Conference, Sports, College Basketball, Tennessee Volunteers, Georgia Bulldogs
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Schmitz’ Take: Get ready for Heart & Hustle II…sort of
Orlando Sentinel’s Magic BasketBlogMagic fans, welcome to Heart & Hustle, Part 2. Remember the 1999-2000 season? It was Operation Rebuild, otherwise known as Thanks, Shaq, For Nothing. A dozen years later…it’s Operation Rebuild, The Sequel, otherwise known as Thanks, Dwight,... -
Debate's over; let the real Madness begin
Larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Even when Jimmy Dykes was an assistant coach at Kentucky under Eddie Sutton, he was always amazed at the passion UK fans had for Big Blue Madness. “It was amazing the excitement that would be generated for basketball in mid-...Tags: Southeastern Conference, College Basketball, Sports, Arkansas Razorbacks, John Calipari
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Vaught's Views: Former Wildcat Derek Anderson has worked hard to get ready for Saturday's alumni basketball game
If he’s going to play basketball, Derek Anderson wants to put on a show. That’s why the former Kentucky standout has been working out the last two weeks in preparation for Saturday’s alumni games at Rupp Arena. He’ll be part of the...
Tags: Sports, John Calipari, Kentucky Wildcats, High School Sports, Basketball
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UK Football: Tamme expects another successful Swings for Soldiers golf outing
larry@amnews.comHe’s got a long list of celebrities again participating, but Jacob Tamme knows why the third annual Swings For Soldiers Classic on Monday in Lexington again looks like it is going to be a successful fundraiser for Homes for Our Troops. “We...Tags: Jacob Tamme, Sports, Golf, Football, Randall Cobb
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Highlights from the past -- March 30
1987 -- Craig Nettles, trying to win a spot on the Atlanta roster, hit three home runs and a double to lead the Braves to a 12-1 exhibition baseball victory over the Baltimore Orioles. 1992 -- Chris Webber scored 23 points and Jalen Rose added 20 as...Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Basketball, Chris Webber, Terrence Ross, Asjha Jones
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UK Basketball: Mississippi State coach says this year's Cats are better than '96 champs
larry@amnews.comSTARKVILLE, Miss. — At the Southeastern Conference Media Day in October, Mississippi State coach Rick Stansbury thought Kentucky would be good and certainly capable of winning the SEC title despite losing key players off the 2011 Final Four team...Tags: Mississippi State Bulldogs, Southeastern Conference, College Basketball, Nazr Mohammed, Doron Lamb
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Special Trip: UK signee Alex Poythress wanted to put on a show during game in Lexington
marsee@amnews.comLEXINGTON - Alex Poythress wasn’t just in town to play a basketball game; he was also playing the role of tour guide. Poythress had been in Lexington several times before, but his coach said this time he took particular delight in the fact that his...Tags: John Calipari, Kentucky Wildcats, Basketball, Travel, Tour Operations Industry
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K.C. Johnson's Bulls mailbag
Tribune staff reporterI hope all you mockers are happy. I hope all you backpack-wearing lovers are happy as well. Thanks to the mad genius of inside guy Adam Caldarelli (a fellow Evanston Township grad), you guys have backpacker wallpaper. What's funny---for those coming late...Tags: Weather Reports, Eddie Robinson, Corey Benjamin, Stephen Jackson, Entertainment
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Former Pacer Ron Artest admits to drinking alcohol during games
IndySportsNationGive Ron Artest one thing, he never ceases to surprise, even when he seems out. Today the former Pacers forward admitted in an interview with the Sporting News that he would drink alcohol at halftime of games early in his career when he was a member of...Tags: Ben Wallace, Chicago Bulls, Sports, Jalen Rose, Football
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Ask Sam: Sam Smith's NBA mailbag
I recall that at the time of the Tyson Chandler trade, many people predicted that the Bulls would regret getting Wallace in a year or two. He was already slipping. Also, obtaining Wallace did not mean the Bulls had to give away Tyson Chandler for almost...Tags: Joel Przybilla, Nazr Mohammed, Damon Stoudamire, Entertainment, Michael Jordan
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Bulls don't take defeat very hard
Tribune staff reporterOn one hand, the Bulls' 112-110 overtime loss Monday afternoon to the Magic resembled gritty efforts of seasons past, a stark contrast to several blowouts from earlier this season. On the other, moral victories don't exist in professional sports,...Tags: Jameer Nelson, Dwight Howard, Rashard Lewis, Keith Bogans, Litigation and Regulation
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