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UK Basketball: Mississippi State coach says this year's Cats are better than '96 champs
larry@amnews.comSTARKVILLE, Miss. — At the Southeastern Conference Media Day in October, Mississippi State coach Rick Stansbury thought Kentucky would be good and certainly capable of winning the SEC title despite losing key players off the 2011 Final Four team...Tags: Mississippi State Bulldogs, College Sports, John Wall, Tony Delk, Doron Lamb
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Vaught's Views: Exhibition was great showcase for Kentucky basketball
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Kentucky’s basketball program has sent a lot of great starting lineups on the court, but the one Monday night was something special. There was Tayshaun Prince, who has won an NBA championship with the Detroit Pistons, and Rajon...Tags: Rajon Rondo, John Wall, NBA Draft, Jodie Meeks, DeMarcus Cousins
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UK Basketball: Former Wildcats would be happy to come back for more exhibitions
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Based on what former Kentucky players thought of Monday’s exhibition game against the Dominican Republic, there likely will be similar type games in the future at Rupp Arena or maybe Memorial Coliseum. “I am down with it as...Tags: Rajon Rondo, DeAndre Liggins , John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Strikes
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Vaught's Views: John Calipari says Kentucky "moves the needle" like no other in college basketball
larry@amnews.comHe was just like a Baptist minister with a full congregation ready to shout amen after his every word. Brother — I mean coach — John Calipari delivered just the message the Big Blue faithful — and highly-touted recruits sitting on the...Tags: College Sports, John Wall, Rajon Rondo, DeAndre Liggins , Doron Lamb
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Vaught's Views: Prince appreciates Calipari's support of former Wildcats
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Former Kentucky standout Tayshaun Prince is not the kind of person to be critical or take verbal shots at others. Still, Prince couldn’t help but express his appreciation for the way current UK coach John Calipari has treated...Tags: Chuck Hayes, Jodie Meeks, DeMarcus Cousins, Eric Bledsoe, Enes Kanter
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Vaught's Views: NCAA says no to having Hall, Bowie on the bench for UK stars against Dominican team
larry@amnews.comFormer Kentucky coach Joe Hall and former UKżAll-American Sam Bowie have been benched by theżNCAA. Original plans called for the two to be honorary coaches when the Dominican Republic national team coached by UK coach John Calipari plays an exhibition...Tags: Oklahoma City Thunder, Al Horford, Jodie Meeks, Sam Bowie, DeMarcus Cousins
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Vaught's Views: Laettner to lead 'villains' into Rupp Arena
larry@amnews.comJeff Sheppard was always a creative basketball player, especially during the 1997-98 season, when he helped Kentucky win its most recent national championship. However, Sheppard is insisting that what he’s doing with the Big Blue All-Stars is not a...Tags: DeAndre Liggins , Christian Laettner, Rajon Rondo, John Wall, Chuck Hayes
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Duncan-Crawford feud spurs chatter
As soon as the officiating crew was named for Game 2 of the NBA Finals and the Napoleonic Joey Crawford was included, ESPN and ABC correspondents wasted no time in fanning the conspiracy flames. The hot-tempered Crawford, known for his quick-trigger...Tags: Tim Duncan, Miami Heat, ESPN (tv network), David Stern, Sports
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LeBron James mocked by Bulls for 'flop' on Nazr Mohammed push
LeBron James is a great actor. So says Nate Robinson. But the Miami Heat star isn't being complimented by the Chicago Bulls point guard. He's being mocked. "You see LeBron in a lot of commercials, a lot of good acting," Robinson told Yahoo Sports...
Tags: Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Tom Thibodeau, Michael Jordan, Sports
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Nice playoff run hardly answers all questions surrounding Bulls
For pure entertainment, the Bulls have delivered as much compelling drama in the playoffs as anything Chicago's theater district has to offer. "The Book of Mormon" has nothing on "The Gospel According to Thibs." They captured the imagination of a city...
Tags: Derrick Rose, Carlos Boozer, Tom Thibodeau, Brooklyn Nets, Sports
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Playing hated rivals can bring out the worst in fans
Hate to admit it, but Wednesday threatens to set this year's record for rancor in Chicago sports. Bulls and Blackhawks fans plan to load up on the loathing. All mean streets lead to 1901 W. Madison. In a rare overlap of postseason schedules, for about...
Tags: Miami Heat, Dave Bolland, United Center, Medical Specialization, Philosophy
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LeBron knows Pacers will 'try to put me on the floor'
LeBron James has spent a career refining basketball in his mind. It's how he works. Before the fourth quarter, for instance, when he's typically moved onto the opposing team's top scorer, he sits on the bench mentally reviewing the player he'll defend....
Tags: Miami Heat, Pat Riley, Erik Spoelstra, Tom Thibodeau, Frank Vogel
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