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House Named UK Hoops Assistant Coach
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Former Women’s National Basketball Association assistant coach Jeff House has been hired as an assistant coach for the University of Kentucky women’s basketball program, UK head coach Matthew Mitchell announced...Tags: Special Olympics, UMass Minutemen, Chicago Sky, National Basketball Association, New York Knicks
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UConn women rout Kentucky, advance to Final Four
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut is headed back to a familiar place — the Final Four. Breanna Stewart scored 21 points and Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis added 17 to help top-seed UConn routKentucky 83-53 on Monday night and advance to a...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Kentucky Wildcats, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
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NCAA Women's Tournament: Kentucky women one win away from first Final Four
AP Basketball WriterBRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) - Matthew Mitchell is trying to build Kentucky into a women's basketball power. Getting to the Final Four for the first time will be a huge step in reaching that goal. Mitchell's team is one victory away, and Connecticut stands...Tags: College Basketball, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Kelly Faris, Basketball
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UK Hoops Meets Top-Seeded UConn in Elite Eight
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – The seventh-ranked Kentucky women’s basketball team finds itself in a familiar territory when it meets third-ranked Connecticut on Monday, April 1 in the Bridgeport Regional Finals. Game time in the Webster Bank Arena is...Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, ESPN (tv network), Stefanie Dolson
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Kentucky receives No. 2 seed for second NCAA tournament in a row; Cats will take on Navy in Queens, N.Y.
As the UK Hoops team crowded around the flat-screen television in Coach Matthew Mitchell’s basement, they were all handed blank printable brackets so they could fill in the names of their mystery opponents. A hush fell over everyone as the ESPN...
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UK Basketball: Can Cauley-Stein be this year's version of Kemba Walker for Kentucky in NCAA?
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Remember two years ago when Connecticut struggled to a so-so Big East Conference finish, barely got into the NCAA tournament because it won the Big East tournament and then won the national title — and beat Kentucky in the Final...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Florida Gators, Vanderbilt Commodores, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats
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Dolson leads No. 3 UConn women over DePaul 91-44
Associated PressSTORRS, Conn. (AP) - The blizzard in Connecticut delayed DePaul's arrival at Gampel Pavilion, and the Blue Demons never seemed to warm up once they got inside. DePaul made just 16 baskets, shot 26 percent from the floor and had just 17 second-half points...Tags: Gampel Pavilion, Syracuse Orange, Bria Hartley, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Providence Friars
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UK Basketball: Calipari downplays lofty expectations
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Kentucky coach John Calipari sounds like an exasperated professor who just started teaching Chinese to a bunch of freshmen. Smart and talented they might be, but it’s still a whole new language. That’s why the...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Texas Longhorns, NBA Draft, South Carolina Gamecocks
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Final Four: UK's Calipari says it's not that the opponent is Louisville; he just wants a victory
LEXINGTON — It’s not losing to Louisville and Rick Pitino that would bother Kentucky coach John Calipari. It’s any loss in the Final Four that would bother him now that his team is close to a national championship. “You don’...
Tags: College Sports, College Basketball, Louisville Cardinals, Basketball, Providence Friars
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Vaught's Views: Dick Vitale says NCAA did top-seeded Kentucky no favors in its tournament draw
larry@amnews.comDick Vitale says the NCAA Tournament selection committee did Kentucky “no favor” by setting the Wildcats up to possibly have to face defending national champion Connecticut in the second round. Kentucky will play Western Kentucky on Thursday,...Tags: Dick Vitale, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Syracuse Orange, Kentucky Wildcats, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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NCAA Tournament: Kentucky rides scoring of Jones, Lamb to gain 81-66 win over Western Kentucky
AP Sports WriterLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Terrence Jones and Doron Lamb could have left for the NBA last year. This is why they stayed. Jones had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Lamb scored 16 and top-seeded Kentucky began its quest for an eighth national title with a...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Barack Obama, Syracuse Orange, Kentucky Wildcats, Doron Lamb
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UK Basketball: Tar Heels, Louisville to visit Rupp Arena
Sun Sports EditorKentucky's non-conference schedule is complete. The Wildcats will play 15 games outside the Southeastern Conference, including home games against North Carolina at Rupp Arena. Kentucky went 29-9 last season before losing to eventual national champion...Tags: College Sports, College Basketball, Madison Square Garden, North Carolina Tar Heels, Basketball
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