KENTUCKY WILDCATS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Nerlens Noel Brings 7-year-old With Leukemia To Kentucky Derby With Him
Kentucky Wildcats freshman sensation Nerlens Noel was in attendance at the Kentucky Derby this weekend and a special guest with him.
Noel who is currently rehabbing his torn ACL, took time out from his busy schedule to bring 7-year-old Leukemia patient Kelly Melton with him to Louisville so he could take in all the festivities.
Melton was recently released from the hospital, and...
Nerlens Noel brings 7-year-old leukemia patient to Kentucky Derby with him
Former Kentucky star Nerlens Noel attended the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, and he brought with him a special guest. Noel has developed a relationship with a 7-year-old boy named Kelly Melton, who is currently battling leukemia. Melton was recently released from the hospital, so Noel asked him if he would like to accompany him to the biggest horse race of the year.
“I brought Kelly...
Willie Cauley-Stein Wants To Expand Skillset, Return To Kentucky With 'Dominating Mindset'
Willie Cauley-Stein has been working to expand his skillset as he prepares for his second season at Kentucky.
"(I want to) become more of an all-around basketball player, a guy that can step out, shoot threes, hit the 15-footer, take people off the dribble," Cauley-Stein said. "Just become more of a complete dude, not just a guy that's going to sit in the paint...
Calipari aspires for 40-0 season
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John Calipari has been known as the master recruiter. Kentucky has had the top recruiting class each year since he signed on with them. Despite the overwhelming talent, they didn’t even qualify for the Tournament this year. Questions about Calipari’s coaching ability have arisen, but Cal states that his resolve does not wane. His ultimate dream is...
Wildcats freshmen look forward to second season
Kentucky's freshmen fell short of expectations in a disappointing season, and those returning are looking forward to using their experience to help the next crop of highly touted Wildcats avoid suffering the same fate.
Willie Cauley-Stein and Alex Poythress said Monday they're looking forward to fulfilling their potential, and helping others do the same.
Despite promising...
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13 days ago
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Kentucky fans create shirt to 'honor' Louisville
Former Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Jared Lorenzen sent out a tweet with a picture of this shirt earlier this morning.  Lorenzen was known for his massive size and Wildcats fans even created a Heisman campaign behind it.  He ended up breaking all of Tim Couch’s career records at Kentucky and won a Super Bowl Ring with the New York Giants as a backup quarterback in Super Bowl...
BOLD STATEMENTS
UK recruits: We could take MJ
Two Kentucky recruits think so highly of themselves that they say they could have beaten Michael Jordan had they played 1-on-1.
SCHOOL TIES
Hoops phenom to 'Shock' the world?
Andrew Wiggins is the consensus #1 hoops prospect in the world, and his brother has come out and said that his school of choice may surprise a few people.
IT'S MADNESS
Robert Morris fans rush court after huge win
Playing a first round NIT game at Robert Morris because of the NCAA Regional games at Rupp Arena, #8 seeded Robert Morris was able to upend #1 seeded Kentucky.  The Wildcats didn’t seem to care much about playing in the NIT, while Robert Morris and their fans treated it just like the NCAA Tournament.  The fans rushed the court after Kentucky missed a last-second shot and theâ€...
Dodgeball approach addresses one of many problems for Kentucky Basketball squad
Kentucky Wildcats head basketball coach John Calipari took an unconventional approach to preaching team unity Tuesday. Calipari thought his team could benefit from a break from all the recent engulfing stress, so he decided to take them back to high school gym class with an old-fashioned game of dodgeball. The idea, though a bit cliché, was to remind his team to have fun, and...
WILDCATS FORMATION
Kentucky basketball squad plays dodgeball
Kentucky’s spirits were down after a 30-point blowout loss at Tennessee, the low point of which was... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
IT'S BEEN SOMETHING...
ESPN to part ways with Bob Knight?
According to sources, ESPN reportedly does not intend to renew Bob Knight's contract following the conclusion of the college basketball season.
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Nerlens Noel leaves game with knee injury
Kentucky Wildcats freshman forward Nerlens Noel injured his knee and had to be carried off the court by his teammates in the second half of Tuesday night's college basketball game against the Florida Gators. With just over eight minutes left in the second half, Noel chased down Florida guard Mike Rosario from behind on a fast break and jumped up in the air to block Rosario&...
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Wildcats plummet in AP rankings
The Kentucky Wildcats suffered the biggest free fall in AP basketball poll history this week, a precipitous drop from the No. 8 spot to unranked following consecutive losses.
Kentucky Wildcats: College Basketball recruiting 2012
Four straight years the Kentucky Wildcats have landed the top recruiting class in college basketball and 2012 was no different for the NCAA champions. Say what you will about John Calipari and Kentucky, but together they have changed the way we look at college basketball. They proved that the most talented group of freshman can [...]
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May 31, 2012
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