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UK Basketball: Former Wildcat Pelphrey says he would like to be a head coach again
larry@amnews.comNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Paintsville’s John Pelphrey was one of “The Unforgettables” at Kentucky that lost that memorable 1992 NCAA tournament game to Duke on Christian Laettner’s buzzer-beating shot in overtime that denied coach...Tags: Billy Donovan, Florida Gators, Southeastern Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, LSU Tigers
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UK Basketball: Morehead State coach Sean Woods criticizes 'vibe' of current UK players
larry@amnews.comSean Woods was one of The Unforgettables at Kentucky and had 21 points — and many thought the game-winning goal — in that infamous 1992 NCAA Tournament loss to Duke when Christian Laettner hit a last-second goal to beat UK. But during a...Tags: Sports, John Calipari, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Kentucky Wildcats
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UK Basketball: Woods gets bad 'vibe' from current Cats
The Advocate-MessengerSean Woods was one of “The Unforgettables” at Kentucky and had 21 points — and many thought the game-winning goal — in that infamous 1992 NCAA Tournament loss to Duke when Christian Laettner hit a last-second goal to beat UK. But...Tags: Sports, John Calipari, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Kentucky Wildcats
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Kentucky loss to Duke not a classic, but a chance to learn
The Winchester SunATLANTA¿— It didn’t come down to the last shot. It wasn’t for all of the marbles in March. For the first time in nearly 11 years, Kentucky and Duke renewed their rivalry at the Georgia Dome Tuesday night in a Final Four doubleheader...Tags: Duke Blue Devils, Sports, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Kansas Jayhawks, Mike Krzyzewski
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UK Basketball: Former Duke star Laettner considers Calipari 'a great coach'
larry@amnews.comATLANTA — Former Kentucky star Jeff Sheppard and Duke standout Christian Laettner combined forces at a fundraiser Tuesday before the Kentucky-Duke game in the Georgia Dome to help raise $10,000 in honor of Dick Vitale for the V Foundation to use for...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Georgia Dome, Sports, John Calipari, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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UK Basketball: Polson says UK-Duke will be an 'exciting' experience
Sun Sports EditorJarrod Polson was less than a year old when Christian Laettner's buzzer-beater sent shockwaves across the nation in Duke's thrilling 104-103 overtime triumph over Kentucky in the East Regional finals at the Spectrum in 1992. He was just 10 when the two...Tags: Duke Blue Devils, Barclays Center, John Calipari, Maryland Terrapins, Brooklyn (New York City)
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UK Basketball: Official from '92 Duke game was once a Kentucky fan - and is again
larry@amnews.comHe was the official who ruled that Christian Laettner’s overtime shot beat the final buzzer to cost Kentucky a Final Four berth, but few people know that Tom Clark had actually grown up a Kentucky fan. Clark called one of the most famous losses in...Tags: Football, Entertainment, College Football, Basketball, Duke Blue Devils
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UK Basketball: Official offers insights on Christian Laettner's foul in classic NCAA game
larry@amnews.comIt has been 20 years since Duke’s historic overtime win over Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament East Region final, yet Tom Clark says there is always one question that won’t go away once anyone finds out he refereed that game. “No matter...Tags: Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, College Sports
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Former Kentucky guard Sean Woods will not hide from UK-Duke legacy, but he's ready to make new name at Morehead
larry@amnews.comIt has been a little over 20 years since it looked like Sean Woods had hit the shot with 2.1 seconds left in overtime to give Kentucky a monumental upset of Duke in the NCAA Tournament East Regional final only to have Christian Laettner hit the shot...Tags: Mississippi State Bulldogs, Southeastern Conference, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Ole Miss Rebels
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Vaught's Views: Even in North Carolina, there was plenty of Wildcat chat
larry@amnews.comIt’s always a little humbling to attend the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NSSA) awards ceremony in Salisbury, N.C., and see all the talented folks from across the country who win awards. However, this year’s three-day...Tags: High School Sports, ESPN (tv network), The Boston Globe, Rajon Rondo, Chris Paul
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Vaught's Views: Laettner's stomp still a sticking point for Kentucky fans
larry@amnews.comReader Glen Story of Lincoln County does not agree with a reference I made in a recent column about Duke’s Christian Laettner “stomping” on Kentucky’s Aminu Timberlake during the memorable 1992 NCAA tournament game that Duke won in...Tags: Tim Couch, Football, Southeastern Conference, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Football
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TGIF: Local filmmakers document what makes Kentucky basketball fans so unique
The Winchester SunOnly in Kentucky do people wait in line for days to get tickets to Big Blue Madness, rather than seeking treatment for a broken arm. Only in Kentucky are basketball season tickets part of divorce settlements. Only in Kentucky will you find a fan base...Tags: Josh Harrellson , Sports, Documentary (genre), Entertainment, Services and Shopping
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