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Tuesday | Sporting News

College basketball countdown: No. 2 Kentucky

Kentucky created a buzz heard around the college basketball world by hiring John Calipari away from Memphis as coach and garnering the top recruiting class in the nation.

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Related Topix: Eric Bledsoe, DeAndre Liggins, DeMarcus Cousins, Jon Hood, Daniel Orton

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Courier-Journal

UK men's preview | Freshmen key to Wildcats' awakening

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- John Calipari knows exactly how he wants University of Kentucky basketball to feel, because he has felt it himself.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Eric Bledsoe, DeMarcus Cousins, Jon Hood, Daniel Orton

Sun Nov 08, 2009

State Journal

Kentucky makes short work of overmatched Clarion

UK coach John Calipari said after Monday's relatively pedestrian 74-38 win over Campbellsville that he was no longer going to be Mr.

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Related Topix: John Wall, Eric Bledsoe, DeAndre Liggins, Daniel Orton, Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball

The Courier-Journal

UK men's preview | Scouting the Wildcats

Almost everything, starting with the guy in charge. First-year coach John Calipari has brought in six new players and a fresh outlook to a program that has been floundering in recent years.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Patrick Patterson

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Kentucky.com

Wall lives up to expectations as Cats roll

John Wall scored over Jamar Harrison in the first half as Kentucky played Clarion.

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Related Topix: John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Daniel Orton

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Kentucky.com

UK 74, CAMPBELLSVILLE 38:

Patrick Patterson, left, joked with John Wall, who sat out the game. External Links The setting for his first game as Kentucky coach warmed John Calipari's heart.

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Related Topix: John Wall, Daniel Orton, Eric Bledsoe, DeAndre Liggins, DeMarcus Cousins

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Rivals

Preseason Countdown: No. 2 Kentucky

Coach: John Calipari . Last season's record: 22-14 overall, 8-8 in SEC . Postseason: Lost in the quarterfinals of the NIT to Notre Dame .

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Related Topix: Eric Bledsoe, John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Patrick Patterson

Kentucky.com

Calipari teaching young team 'everything'

During a scrimmage on Saturday, Kentucky freshman DeMarcus Cousins did something seemingly reasonable and unremarkable.

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Related Topix: John Wall, Eric Bledsoe, DeMarcus Cousins, Daniel Orton, Kentucky High School Football, High School Football

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Cincinnati Enquirer

UK's depth on display

LEXINGTON -- On Sunday, 6-foot-10 University of Kentucky freshman Daniel Orton spoke almost longingly of the good old days of high school hoops, when his opponent in practice often was a 6-5 center.

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Related Topix: Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Eric Bledsoe, John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Daniel Orton

Sun Nov 01, 2009

FOX News Sports

Calipari has 'Cats primed for huge turnaround

We're not going with a typical, run-of-the-mill Top 25 rundown each day. Instead, we'll cut to the chase and tell you who will be left standing at the end of the year in the Elite Eight.

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Related Topix: Daniel Orton, Eric Bledsoe, Jon Hood, DeAndre Liggins, DeMarcus Cousins

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Cats unveil the Great Wall of Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. - John Wall floated toward the basket, then finished at the rim with power.

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Related Topix: John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Daniel Orton, Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Patrick Patterson

Tue Oct 27, 2009

USA Today

Crop of recruits help Patterson, boost UK's shot at national title

The pot has never really boiled around Kentucky's Patrick Patterson , at least not as fiercely as many thought it would.

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Related Topix: Eric Bledsoe, John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Daniel Orton, Patrick Patterson

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Hood happy in the shadows of UK classmates

LEXINGTON, Ky. - At many of the colleges that were recruiting him, Jon Hood would have been a prized freshman garnering a ton of attention.

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Related Topix: Jon Hood, Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Fox Sports

Kentucky Strategy and Personnel

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Where does one begin? Coach John Calipari could very easily start five of his six newcomers and compete very well in the SEC Eastern Division.

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Related Topix: DeAndre Liggins, DeMarcus Cousins, Jon Hood, Daniel Orton, Eric Bledsoe

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Wall, Bledsoe give Cats a break

In recent years, many Kentucky fans have shared a common lament. UK basketball has been too much of a slow waltz.

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Related Topix: John Wall, Eric Bledsoe, Jon Hood, Daniel Orton

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Examiner.com

2010 Big Blue Madness preview

It's time to party. On Friday night, Kentucky's 2009-10 men's and women's basketball teams will be unveiled at this year's version of Big Blue Madness.

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Related Topix: DeAndre Liggins, DeMarcus Cousins, Jon Hood, Josh Harrellson, Daniel Orton

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Fox Sports

Experience and talent makes SEC a contender

The SEC got crushed last season - and for good reason. The league was "down," "weak" or whatever term you want to use to try and describe a conference that just didn't have enough experience, healthy bodies or talent to compete with the handful of other BCS leagues.

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Related Topix: John Wall, Eric Bledsoe, DeMarcus Cousins, Patrick Patterson, Scotty Hopson

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Kentucky.com

Calipari talks expectations with Kiwanis Club

Kentucky Coach John Calipari, with son Bradley and wife Ellen behind him, signed a basketball for Rodney Branum of Lexington as the coach and the UK basketball team brought breakfast to the hundreds of fans camping out for Big Blue Madness tickets outside Memorial Coliseum on Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Josh Harrellson, Outdoor Recreation

Tue Sep 29, 2009

The Gleaner

Steve Austin column: Kentucky's Calipari offers outstanding speech

That's how I would sum up new University of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari's spirited presentation last week to the largest gathering in history for the Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting and dinner.

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Related Topix: DeAndre Liggins, Patrick Patterson, Sports, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Grayson News Gazette

Scott Padgett visits Grayson County

When Scott Padgett visited Grayson County following his senior season at UK, he posed for picture number one with a young Aleshia Manion.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Players, Scott Padgett, DeAndre Liggins, University of Kentucky NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball, Patrick Patterson

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