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UK Basketball: Kyle Wiltjer says he will not transfer and will stay at Kentucky for junior season
larry@amnews.comKyle Wiltjer felt Kentucky’s season was an “eye-opener” for him and teammates following the national championship year when everything seemed to go right for the Wildcats. “It just shows us how much work we have to put in to get...Tags: John Calipari, College Basketball, Archie Goodwin, Twitter, Inc., Kentucky Wildcats
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UK Basketball: Kentucky upsets No. 11 Florida 61-57
AP Sports WriterLEXINGTON — Kentucky faces a difficult road toward an NCAA tournament bid, but the Wildcats rallied past No. 11 Florida 61-57 Saturday to help their cause with the committee. The Gators looked ready to hand a final blow to the Wildcats’...Tags: John Calipari, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Arkansas Razorbacks, Archie Goodwin
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UK Basketball: Florida guard Wilbekin key to Gators' pressure defense
larry@amnews.comHe’s not scoring in double figures, but junior point guard Scottie Wilbekin could be Florida’s most important player because of his defense and on-ball pressure that disrupts opposing teams’ offenses. “He is the best in the...Tags: Kenny Boynton, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Basketball, Vanderbilt Commodores, Kentucky Wildcats
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UK Basketball: No. 7 Florida handles No. 25 Kentucky 69-52; Cats concerned about Noel's knee
AP Sports WriterGAINESVILLE, Fla. — Kentucky’s Nerlens Noel rushed back on defense, blocked Mike Rosario’s layup from behind and then awkwardly landed on his left leg. He crashed into the basket support, dropped to the ground and started screaming as...Tags: John Calipari, Kenny Boynton, Archie Goodwin, Billy Donovan, Florida Gators
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How good is Florida? UK will face SEC leader Tuesday
larry@amnews.comHow good is Florida? That’s a question Kentucky will learn the answer to Tuesday night when it takes on the Southeastern Conference leader in Gainesville. The Gators had won 10 straight games, including eight in the SEC, before being pummeled at...Tags: Arkansas Razorbacks, Florida Gators, Kentucky Wildcats, Tennessee Volunteers, South Carolina Gamecocks
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Bloom not off Bulls bolstered by Rose
As Derrick Rose continually dominated the Miami Heat's ball boys during pregame warmups at AmericanAirlines Arena, it became increasingly clear that the Chicago Bulls were largely playing for the future these past two weeks. Without Rose, as...Tags: Indiana Pacers, Josh Smith, Jose Calderon, Portland Trail Blazers, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Rutgers transfer Eli Carter chooses the Gators
The Florida Gators lost their top three scorers from an Elite Eight team, but they took a big step Tuesday toward revamping the team's offense next season. Rutgers transfer Eli Carter announced Tuesday via his Twitter account, @eli_carter5, he is...
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Gators' hoops checks in at No. 6/7 in pre-preseason polls, finish 9th in final coaches poll
The confetti had not been swept off the floor of the Georgia Dome following last night's national championship game before some people were looking ahead at what team could keep Louisville from repeating next season. In-state rival Kentucky, with at...
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Florida Gators knock off Minnesota, earning third consecutive trip to Sweet 16
AUSTIN, Texas -- The Florida Gators are making their third consecutive trip to the Sweet 16. UF senior guard Mike Rosario scored 25 points and his team played strong defense, helping the Gators earn a 78-64 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers Sunday....
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NCAA Tournament: Florida turns back Minnesota, 78-64
AUSTIN, Texas -- Mike Rosario scored 25 points and Florida used an overpowering first half to roll past Minnesota and into the NCAA tournament round of 16 for third consecutive year with a 78-64 win Sunday in the South Regional. The No. 3-seeded...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Trevor Mbakwe, Ohio State Buckeyes, Indiana Hoosiers
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Guard Scottie Wilbekin's defense a key to the Gators' Sweet 16 dreams
AUSTIN, Texas — Down in south Texas where gunslingers and lawmen used to rule, Florida Gators point guard Scottie Wilbekin will look to add another notch to his belt. For No. 3 seed Florida (27-7) to beat No. 11 Minnesota (21-12) Sunday and...Tags: Kenny Boynton, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Ohio State Buckeyes, Trevor Mbakwe
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Florida cruises to 79-47 NCAA win over Northwestern State
AUSTIN, Texas — UF coach Billy Donovan and the Gators are eager to build on back-to-back trips to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight. They passed their first test, scoring a 79-47 win over Northwestern State Friday night in Austin. The Gators...Tags: Kenny Boynton, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Northwestern State Demons, Billy Donovan
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