Big Blue Madness: big show, great expectations
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Standing on stage next to the rapper Drake Friday night, John Calipari borrowed a move from the hip-hop world to launch another Kentucky basketball season. “OK, enough talk,” Calipari...
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TUSCALOOSA – Alabama opened spring practice this past Friday, but will have a week off for spring break. So with everyone accounted for, we’ll breakdown each position. Today, we take a look at the...
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Vanderbilt players remember 'positive' Dai-Jon Parker
Vanderbilt guard Dai-Jon Parker played three seasons at Vanderbilt. Former Vanderbilt basketball player Dai-Jon Parker died Thursday in an accidental drowning in Indianapolis, leaving his ex-teammates...
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Calipari: No issues with 'dear friend' Drake
University of Kentucky basketball head coach, John Calipari, and rapper, Drake, speak to the Big Blue Nation during the Big Blue Madness event at Rupp Arena. October 17, 2014. Rapper Drake delivered a...
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Q&A: Calipari, Towns back together at UK
Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns, left, gets a hug from head coach John Calipari during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgia, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, in Lexington, Ky....
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Saban whittles down QB competition a week ahead of opener
Cooper Bateman is still in the running to be the starting quarterback for Alabama. TUSCALOOSA – And then there were three. Well, sort of. Alabama coach Nick Saban said all of the Crimson Tide’s...
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Names to remember as UK finishes 2016 class
LEXINGTON, Ky. — For Mark Stoops and his staff, Kentucky’s bye week marked an important opportunity for rest and additional prep before a Thursday home game against Auburn. But it also offered a chance...
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Takeaways from UK hoops' live practice
Kentucky’s point guards (from left) Isaiah Briscoe, Tyler Ulis and Jamal Murray will try to coexist in games this season. LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky basketball’s latest two-hour infomercial on ESPNU...
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Calipari, Cats set for big recruiting weekend
Harry Giles of Wesleyan Christian is seen before the Under Armour Elite 24 Skills Competition on Friday, August 22, 2014 in New York, NY. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan) LEXINGTON, Ky. – Fans camp out for...
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Tide CB Cyrus Jones eager to prove self vs. Aggies WRs
Alabama cornerback Cyrus Jones is captain of Alabama’s secondary. TUSCALOOSA – Cyrus Jones keenly remembers the first time he saw considerable playing time at Alabama, mostly because of the...
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MSU women to start season ranked just outside top 10
Mississippi State coach Vic Schaefer and his team will start the season ranked No. 11 in the preseason AP Poll. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State’s women’s basketball players identified last year with...
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Championship teams don’t lose focus against weaker ones
Alabama freshman running back Damien Harris has not had many carries this season. TUSCALOOSA — A lot of people wonder how Alabama get can excited for a game against a team like Charleston Southern,...
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Live from Tuscaloosa: Alabama 56, Charleston Southern 6 Final
Alabama will play its final home game of the 2015 season Saturday against FCS school Charleston Suothern TUSCALOOSA — The field at Bryant-Denny Stadium has a patchy look to it. The game could turn...
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UK Position Review | Offensive Line
LEXINGTON, Ky. — With the 2015 regular season finished, it’s time to take a position-by-position look at the Kentucky football roster. The Courier-Journal’s position report card series continues with...
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UK offense under scrutiny after 2015 struggles
Oct 24, 2015; Starkville, MS, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops celebrates after a replay confirmed a touchdown during the first quarter of the game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs...
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JUCO offensive tackle signs with Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Junior-college transfer Tate Leavitt understands the need to make an immediate impact for Kentucky in 2016. The new UK football recruiting room at Commonwealth Stadium has a deck...
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Regular Season Review: Ole Miss WRs and TEs
OXFORD – The Clarion-Ledger is reviewing how Ole Miss compared with preseason expectations at different position groups over the next two weekdays. Today, we discuss the receivers. Ole Miss wide...
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Stoops confident about holding together 2016 class
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Despite missing a bowl game after losses in six of the final seven games, Kentucky football head coach Mark Stoops does not expect mass exodus from his 2016 recruiting class. Uk head...
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UK football loses 2016 commit
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky football has lost its first 2016 commitment since the end of the season. The new UK football recruiting room at Commonwealth Stadium has embroidered chairs. Sept. 24, 2015...
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Report: UK finds 2nd minor violation with Drake
The University of Kentucky self-reported to the NCAA in October a Level III secondary rules violation for a basketball player receiving “preferential treatment” after a May 29 concert in Chicago by rap...
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