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More thoughts on the John Wall eligibility issues
OK, so some time has passed since the initial shock of seeing the ESPN headline “UK’s Wall battling eligibility”. I think it’s deep breath time. Let’s look at the facts. First of all, Mike Slive confirmed that Wall is not yet eligible, not that he is ineligible. The issues that stand in the way of [...]
2011 wing Achraf Yacoubou commits to Villanova
It’s usually a good thing when two of your major recruiting targets are set to make a college decision in a 24 hour span just days after making visits. In this case, it may not be such a good thing for UK. We all know by now that Kyrie Irving is set to announce his [...]
Kyrie Irving saga continues, ZagsBlog sounds second apparent false alarm
A few weeks ago, Kyrie Irving wrapped up a visit to Duke that met and exceeded all of his expectations. Word started to circulate then that Irving would publicly commit to Duke very shortly. Well, it’s been a few weeks and Kyrie has since made two good visits to Texas A&M and most recently to [...]
Duke Basketball presents Greatest Moments in Cinematic History
Odds are you’ve seen this embarrassment from Duke’s Midnight Madness by now. If not, prepare to gag yourself. Check it out, Kyrie Irving.
Tobias Harris, Kyrie Irving enjoy visit to UK and they aren’t afraid to Tweet it
It’s been a long time in the making, but I think I have officially come around on Twitter. Before, we had to wait until a Monday after a recruit’s visit to hear how thing are going on campus. Now, we get to hear direct from the source in real time. This weekend was a prime [...]
UK/Louisville Recruiting Updates: Post-Madness Edition
Louisville: - As expected, Louisville assistant Walter McCarty made a trip to Pike County last week and observed Shelby Valley’s Elisha Justice in open gym. The Cardinals are considering Justice as a first-season walk-on with the opportunity to earn a scholarship in the second season. - The rumor is still out there that Louisville is [...]
UK sets stage for Big Blue Madness with a buzzing Media Day
I don’t think I’m alone in saying that I have spent most of my day since getting home from work catching up on what I missed at UK Media Day today. There is more information out there than I could ever sift through in one evening, but I’m doing what I can to comb through [...]
Big Blue Madness 5 days away: Top 10 reasons why this will be a long week
Don’t get me wrong, I love UK football. Even though this season hasn’t gone exactly as planned, I have still enjoyed watching and supporting Rich Brooks and the ‘Cats, and I will continue to do so. However, it’s just not UK basketball. Nothing approaches UK basketball. For my money, the debut of UK basketball on [...]
UK’s point guard prospects: No shortage of targets, no shortage of drama
John Calipari set the tone pretty quickly that the point guard position would be a focus of his recruiting strategy at Kentucky. UK fans spent the entire 2008-2009 season pining for A point guard, any point guard, to step into the position and succeed. When the season closed, attention shifted bringing in a newcomer who [...]
