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Vaught's Views: Coach says only Andrew Wiggins knows where he will go to school
larry@amnews.comWhat’s Andrew Wiggins going to do about playing in college? That’s the question many college basketball fans — especially those at Kentucky, North Carolina, Kansas and Florida State — are asking about the nation’s No. 1 prep...Tags: ESPN2 (tv network), Colleges and Universities, ESPN (tv network), Sports Illustrated, Kentucky Wildcats
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Nicholasville teen Reese Kemp uses fame from chronic illness to help others
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comThe terrible disease Reese Kemp has battled his entire life has left him smaller than average. He isn’t quite 5 feet tall and weighs barely more than 80 pounds. But the 16-year-old has become larger than life. The West Jessamine High School...Tags: University of Kentucky, Sports, Major League Baseball, Holidays, Diseases and Illnesses
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Vaught's Views: Plenty of reasons why Wiggins won Gatorade Player of the Year award, USA Today's Chad Konecky says
larry@amnews.comThere was not one specific reason that Huntington (W.Va.) Prep standout Andrew Wiggins was named the Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Instead, Chad Konecky of USA Today says a variety of reasons made it easy for Gatorade to choose him...Tags: Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, NBA Draft, Florida State University
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UK Basketball: Kentucky target Andrew Wiggins named national Gatorade Player of the Year
larry@amnews.comCollege coaches and basketball fans are waiting to see where Huntington (W.Va.) Prep standout Andrew Wiggins will play next year, but today he got his own surprise — former NBA all-star Alonzo Mourning was at his school to honor him for being...Tags: Marcus Smart, Ben McLemore, Sports, Kentucky Wildcats, College Sports
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No. 7/7 UK Hoops Faces No. 18/15 Dayton in NCAA Second Round
Cats meet the Flyers for the first time since 1997 QUEENS, N.Y. – Paced by the inside game of juniors DeNesha Stallworth and Samarie Walker and the outside shooting of New York native Jennifer O’Neill, the Kentucky women’s...Tags: Dayton Flyers, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, College Sports
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Centre calculated media value of the Vice Presidential Debate
Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from Centre College. On Oct. 5, 2000, Centre College in Danville — population 16,000 — became the smallest campus in the smallest community ever to host a general election debate, an...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Adlai E. Stevenson, Colleges and Universities, Joe Biden, Education
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UK Football: Injured QB Towles could miss a week - or the rest of the season
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Kentucky quarterback Patrick Towles has a high ankle sprain that may or may not prevent him from playing again this season. Towles led an 80-yard scoring drive in his first appearance Saturday in the Wildcats’ loss to Mississippi...Tags: Fox Sports (tv network), Georgia Bulldogs, Sports, Kentucky Wildcats, Florida Gators
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UK Football: ESPN's Dick Vitale was happy for Western Kentucky coach Taggart on win over Wildcats
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — He’s a college basketball analyst, but he’s a college football fan. So while Dick Vitale knows Kentucky fans were bitterly disappointed with UK’s overtime loss to Western Kentucky, he was also thrilled for WKU coach...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Sports, Kentucky Wildcats, Florida Gators, Dick Vitale
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Pulitzer Prize winner to speak at Centre
Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Joel Pett will visit Centre College Monday through Wednesday as a Humana Visiting Scholar, participating in events that include a convocation address at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Weisiger Theater. The address is...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Entertainment, Journalism, The Boston Globe, Newspaper and Magazine
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Drawing card: Lunch with the Arts to host Pulitzer-winning editorial cartoonist
mariel@communityartscenter.netThe comics, the funny papers, the cartoons — whatever you call them, you have to admit they are a feature of the paper that always draws your eye. Some make you laugh, others make you cringe, but there is always at least one that will make you...Tags: Artists, Entertainment, Apple iPhone, Culture, Sociology
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Danville prepping for Rand McNally visit
dbrock@amnews.comDanville’s looks have garnered some extra attention from the company that now puts towns on more than just its famous maps. Contestants in Rand McNally’s “Best of the Road Rally” competition will be in town next week to help...Tags: Travel, Jim Thorpe, Brian Cox, CBS Corp., Judges
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GUESTS OF HONOR: Couple looking for most beautiful small town
dbrock@amnews.comThe game is on, and the team that could help Danville win the title “Most Beautiful Small Town in America” in the Rand McNally-USA Today Best of The Road contest is headed this way. Although an exact arrival time is still subject to some...Tags: Justice System, Travel, Crime, Law and Justice, Trips and Vacations, Jim Thorpe
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