Member of Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame. Former co-host of UK Radio Network's pregame football & basketball shows. Founder & former publisher of The Cats' Pause. Former publisher of East Kentucky Voice. Former editor of The Hazard Herald. Winner of 41 awards from Kentucky Press Association & Kentucky Weekly Press Association. Winner of 1977 U. S. Basketball Writers Association sports feature of year. Native of Hazard, Ky.
Trust me, I know some Kentucky fans saw a major upset coming at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium before kick-off yesterday. In fact, over half of 2,232 Twitter followers (53 percent to be exact) voting in my Twitter poll said so. In spite of being a 28-pts underdog, I was not one of them. In fact,
From University of Kentucky Media Relations: KENTUCKY POSTGAME NOTES Kentucky at Louisville Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, Ky. Nov. 26, 2016 FINAL SCORE: Kentucky 41, No. 11/11 Louisville 38 Team Records and Series Notes Kentucky ends the regular season 7-5 overall. Louisville is 9-3. Kentucky leads the series 15-14,
From University of Kentucky Athletics Media Relations: • UK opened the season with three victories in five days, including a victory over No. 13/13 Michigan State in the Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden in New York. • If Kentucky can beat Duquesne on Sunday, all signs points to the Wildcats taking over the No.
Over the years, so much goes unreported, hidden behind closed doors and erased from history as though it never happened. It is times like these in sports when the inescapable memory of those in powerful positions can recall the facts and set the record straight for all of history to enjoy and remember. Over the
Nothing quite like early November when UK football is frolicking toward a post season bowl and Big Blue basketball hears the welcome news of a No. 2 preseason AP ranking. This is just the tease. BBN fans should have Lexington malls ching-chinging, the hotels at capacity and the restaurants hopping as Mark Stoops’ Cats eye
Before Kentucky opens its 41st season at historic Rupp Arena on Sunday against Stephen F. Austin, UK will first play a pair of exhibition games against Clarion (tonight) & Asbury (Friday). This is the second time Clarion (alma mater of John Calipari) comes to Rupp. The first time, Clarion suffered a 117-52 loss. UK is
As a new season draws near, Kentucky basketball fans are as eager and excited to watch the Wildcats cut down the nets in the first week of April as they have been during the 7 previous campaigns under John Calipari. Though BBN is still anxiously awaiting title No. 9, recent preseason polls ranking UK as
Looking around the SEC, many of the nation’s top college basketball TV analysts believe UK’s strongest league competition could come from the likes of Texas A&M, Georgia, Florida and Arkansas. Vanderbilt is getting love with Bryce Drew replacing Kevin Stallings as coach. Billy Kennedy had the A&M program right where he wanted it a year
I’m back, just as I promised a few months ago. Now it’s time to rekindle the flames of passion with UK sports. Here’s the website you’ve been waiting for. Nothing fancy, nothing Earth-shattering. Nothing boring. Just a place to visit when you want to spend time enjoying something new, or old, about University of Kentucky
