Well Kentucky played as ugly a first 14:59 as they’ve played all year against the nerds from Penn. The Cats’ shooting was terrible, their defense was uninspired and Penn’s Tyler Bernardini scored 16 points in the first half. The Cats were down 31-19, then they flipped the switch, decided they cared and went on 14-1 [...]
So at every game they have snacks for the media. Now I don’t rightly consider myself media. I’m far too unprofessional, unpolished and unpaid for that, but I do get the media credentials for which I am extremely grateful. (I’m talking to you Dwayne Peevey.) Anyway, they have food, and sometimes it’s some pretty good [...]
UPDATED: Krebs, Stevenson & Turner NOT playing in Blue and White game.
UK Media Relations said via John Calipari’s Facebook page that Mark Krebs, Perry Stevenson & Wayne Turner will NOT be available to participate in tonight’s Blue/White scrimmage as previously announced. UK was informed by the NCAA this afternoon that their participation in a public scrimmage would constitute [...]
While we’re all enjoying these long Summer days and jogging in the hot sun while sweating like a pig and generally enjoying the good weather, it’s tempting to read into every morsel of comment about Kentucky’s upcoming season and destine the 2010-11 Wildcats for championship number 8. Now I know to Coach Cal that’s probably [...]
About two weeks ago “The Dude” finished his series of mid-season player evaluations. I repost them here for several reasons. I think it provides perspective on how some of these players have improved in just the past couple of weeks, particularly Liggins and Cousins whose evaluation was written a month ago. That was before his seven straight double doubles. [...]
This is the second in a series of posts I’ll be making over the next week, which will take a look at how I think each player has performed to this point in the season (essentially pre-conference). I’ll be discussing what I think have been some strengths and weaknesses, as well as what I think we’ll [...]