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Ex-Cats dominate NBA Draft
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Anthony Davis hugged his college teammate, hugged his coach, and climbed on stage as the No. 1 pick. Turns out, that was just the start of Kentucky’s party at the NBA draft. The Wildcats became the first school to have...
Tags: College Sports, Darius Miller, Justin Hamilton, John Calipari, Kendall Marshall
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Vaught's Views: Fitting that top picks Davis, Kidd-Gilchrist stayed inseparable in NBA draft
larry@amnews.comThey were nearly inseparable at Kentucky and often were each others biggest cheerleaders. Perhaps that’s why it was only fitting that Kentucky stars Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist were inseparable at Thursday’s NBA draft as well....Tags: Perry Jones III, Jared Sullinger, Darius Miller, Furkan Aldemir, Justin Hamilton
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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...
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UK Basketball: Coming to Kentucky 'a very easy' choice for Goodwin
larry@amnews.comBy LARRY VAUGHT larry@amnews.com Archie Goodwin was a highly recruited player who could have had his pick of almost any school in the country. However, even if Kentucky fans didn’t know it, Goodwin never really considered signing with anyone else....Tags: Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, College Sports, College Basketball, Basketball, Anthony Davis
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Danville seniors strut their swag
dbrock@amnews.comIf you listened to Danville High School faculty — or noticed the “swag” exhibited by the class of 2012 — the blazing twilight Saturday night at Admiral Stadium was an appropriate backdrop for a group that accomplished everything...Tags: James Wright, Graduation, Education, High Schools, Schools
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UK Basketball: Davis only beginning to see what lies ahead for him
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Anthony Davis came to Kentucky with big expectations, a willingness to learn and a unique perspective. He left Kentucky having exceeded expectations, still hungry to improve and with perhaps an even better perspective on life and...Tags: College Sports, Washington Wizards, University of Kentucky, Basketball, Magic Johnson
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UK Basketball: Archie Goodwin's upside 'so high' at Kentucky
larry@amnews.comEven though he was not been able to attend the three all-star games his star player, Archie Goodwin, participated in recently, coach Kevin Davis has seen the same traits that enabled Goodwin to lead Sylvan Hills (Ark.) to its first state title last...Tags: Basketball, Sports
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UK Basketball: Miller's dunk sparked Cats in win over Ole Miss
Sun Sports EditorLEXINGTON — Darius Miller isn’t one to lavish praise on himself or display emotion on the court. However, the steady senior and Mason County graduate could hardly contain himself after throwing down a dunk late in the first half that gave top-...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Kentucky Wildcats, Anthony Davis
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UK Basketball: Blue Ribbon editor says Davis, Kidd-Gilchrist are Cats' leaders
larry@amnews.comChris Dortch of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook and blueribbonyearbookonline.com has done work for Sports Illustrated and now also writes for NBA.com and SEC.com. He expected both Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist to have big freshmen...Tags: College Sports, Basketball, Sports Illustrated, Kentucky Wildcats, Anthony Davis
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Carolyn Modica: June 3, 1956 - Jan. 29, 2012
Carolyn Ann Modica, 55, of Poortown Road died Sunday, Jan. 29, at Saint Joseph Hospice Care Center. A native of Lexington, she was born June 3, 1956, to the late Sranz and Irmgard Justl. She was a former employee of the University of Kentucky where she... -
UK Basketball: Calipari counting on 'breakfast club' to help team bond
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Team togetherness might be as important for Kentucky right now as any lesson coach John Calipari teaches on the court during the semester break, when he can work his team as many hours as he wants with no NCAA limitations. In fact,...Tags: Basketball, Gaming, National Collegiate Athletic Association, John Calipari, Entertainment
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Davis' block lifts No. 1 Kentucky over No. 5 UNC 73-72
AP Sports WriterLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Freshman Anthony Davis blocked John Henson's shot in the final seconds and Doron Lamb scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half as No. 1 Kentucky held on to beat No. 5 North Carolina 73-72 on Saturday to extend the Wildcats' home...Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Tyler Zeller, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NBA Draft
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