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UK Basketball: Anthony Davis Sr. says he and his his son miss Kentucky
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Being back in Rupp Arena Saturday was special for Anthony Davis Sr. — and that was before Kentucky beat No. 11 Florida. “It brings back a lot of memories just to be back in this Kentucky atmosphere rooting for the Cats...Tags: NBA Draft, United Kingdom, LeBron James, John Calipari, Kentucky Wildcats
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Bria Goss on her new role as a bench player and the similarity she shares with Kobe Bryant
UK Hoops coach Matthew Mitchell has said time and time again that to be the team that he thinks this year's group can be, Bria Goss has to perform up to her potential. Putting her on the bench might have been the best way to jumpstart that. After a...
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UK Basketball: Kentucky recruit Towns eager to play in front of his future fans
larry@amnews.comNew Jersey prep standout Karl Towns Jr. got a feel for what Kentucky basketball was like when he was part of the Dominican national team last summer that trained at UK and was coached by John Calipari. However, he was expecting to get an even better...Tags: National Basketball Association, Basketball, LeBron James, Sports, Baseball
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UK Basketball: Karl Towns Jr. commits to Kentucky, will now be in Class of 2014
larry@amnews.comAs expected, not only did 7-0 Karl Towns Jr. of New Jersey announce Tuesday he will play his college basketball at the University of Kentucky. But he also confirmed he will reclassify from the 2015 recruiting class to the 2014 class. Towns was the top-...Tags: National Basketball Association, High School Sports, United Kingdom, LeBron James, Antigua and Barbuda
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UK Basketball: Anthony Davis enjoying Olympic experience, wants to win gold medal
larry@amnews.comThe night Anthony Davis announced he was leaving Kentucky to pursue a career in the National Basketball Association, he admitted that he had always dreamed of winning an Olympic gold medal. He had no idea then that instead of having to wait until 2016...Tags: NBA Draft, Basketball, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Monty Williams
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Olympians welcome ex-Cat Davis to U.S.A squad
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Anthony Davis was seated on the court, the best players in the world towering above him. The NBA rookie had just been fouled while making a 3-pointer, falling backward toward the U.S. bench, looking up to see the likes of LeBron...
Tags: Dwyane Wade, Basketball, Sprained Ankle, LeBron James, Kevin Durant
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UK Basketball: Lamb said winning title left nothing to accomplish in college
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Doron Lamb knows he “worked hard” to make his dream of playing in the NBA become a reality and that’s why the sophomore guard is leaving Kentucky with no regrets after the Cats won the national title this season....Tags: Doron Lamb, National Basketball Association, Basketball, Lifestyle and Leisure, Students
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Vaught's Views: Calipari turns ordinary practice into must-see TV
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — The last thing some coaches would want with a team on big winning streak and the nation’s top ranking would be a practice distraction. Of course, John Calipari is not just some coach. He’s a creator who thinks outside the...Tags: National Basketball Association, Jeremy Lin, Basketball, New York Knicks, LeBron James
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ESPN analysts Franschilla, Ford and Bilas discuss Kentucky's Knight and Kanter
larry@amnews.comHere are the thoughts ESPN analysts Fran Fraschilla, Chad Ford and Jay Bilas shared about Enes Kanter and Brandon Knight going into Thursday's draft during an ESPN teleconference. On Knight Bilas: “You'd like to have a kid, a prospect that works...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Enes Kanter, Kentucky
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Lakers paid $129.5 million in salary, luxury taxes for early exit
The Lakers spent $99.9 million in salary this season for a roster that went 45-37. Additionally, the team will pay $29.6 million in luxury taxes -- a total of $129.5 million to get into the playoffs and suffer a first-round sweep by the San Antonio Spurs....
Tags: Antawn Jamison, Robert Sacre, Phoenix Suns, Phil Jackson, Steve Blake
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Best seats for NFL, NBA games may be the couch
How many sporting events have you actually attended in the last 12 months? Because we are not in the same room (at least I hope not because I'm not properly dressed for company,) I cannot be sure of your answer. But I am guessing that the majority would...
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Metta World Peace does the weather, talks Lakers season
Metta World Peace joined Liz Habib on the KTTV-TV (Channel 11) news broadcast Friday night to talk sports and do the weather with meteorologist Pablo Pereira. "I came to L.A. because of Phil Jackson, Kobe [Bryant] reminded me of [Michael] Jordan,...
Tags: Phil Jackson, Television, Metta World Peace, Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls
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