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College Basketball: Tubby Smith received bad deal at Minnesota
ktaylor@winchestersun.comThe University of Minnesota doesn’t deserve to have Tubby Smith as its men’s basketball coach. The former University of Kentucky coach was fired Monday, less than 24 hours after the Gophers lost to Florida in the third round of the NCAA...Tags: National Invitation Tournament, Kentucky Wildcats, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Basketball
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UK Basketball: Five-star recruit Julius Randle chooses Kentucky
larry@amnews.comFive-star recruit Julius Randle of Plano, Texas, announced today that he will play college basketball at Kentucky. Randle had narrowed his choices to six schools but the consensus for several weeks was that he would either pick Kentucky or Kansas....Tags: Basketball, College Basketball, Oregon Ducks, Washington Huskies, Arizona Wildcats
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NCAA Tournament: Burtner, Belmont beaming
ktaylor@winchestersun.comWes Burtner didn’t compete in the NCAA Tournament as a player, but he is reaping the benefits as an administrator at Belmont University. The 1998 George Rogers Clark High School graduate and former Belmont standout serves as director of athletic...Tags: Murray State University, College Sports, Ohio Valley Conference, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Stanford Cardinal
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UK Football: Junior college cornerback Nate Willis says he intends on being at Kentucky
larry@amnews.comNate Willis, rated as high as the No. 3 junior college cornerback in the nation by one recruiting service, apparently is on track to be at Kentucky this summer after worrying that he not be eligible. The 6-0, 180-pound Willis signed with UK in February...Tags: Oklahoma Sooners, Kentucky Wildcats, Schools, Financial Aid, Big 12 Conference
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No. 4 Stanford women beat Arizona State 69-45
Associated PressSTANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Chiney Ogwumike has been leading Stanford all season. Coach Tara VanDerveer wanted to see others contribute. "Coach pulled me aside just before the game and said, 'I have confidence in you,'" Bonnie Samuelson explained after No. 4...Tags: Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Stanford Cardinal
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UK Football: Kentucky players excited about Stoops, like having defensive-minded coach
LEXINGTON — Kentucky sophomore defensive tackle Mike Douglas, a Florida native, said he was “really excited” about having former Florida State defensive coordinator Mark Stoops as UK’s new coach. “I felt really great about it...
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Former Boyle County star Lamar Dawson expected to star at USC
larry@amnews.comHe’s got to wear No. 55, one of the most historic numbers in the school’s history, and has become a defensive stalwart midway of his sophomore season. Yet none of that has totally surprised former Boyle County star Lamar Dawson as he continues...Tags: College Football, USC Trojans, Basketball, Sports, Football
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Vaught's Views: Smith the winner in Kentucky's quarterback sweepstakes
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — He was the fans’ choice going into preseason camp, and now Maxwell Smith is the choice of Kentucky coach Joker Phillips and offensive coordinator Randy Sanders to be the Wildcats' starting quarterback when the Wildcats open the...Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, College Football, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Injuries and Wounds, Sports
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UK Football: New secondary coach says Wildcats have 'all the pieces' to win
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — Senior cornerback Cartier Rice has no trouble describing new Kentucky secondary coach Mike Cassity, a former UK football player and wrestler who joined coach Joker Phillips staff during the offseason to replace Steve Brown. “He...Tags: Chuck Smith, Kentucky Wildcats, College Basketball, Georgia Bulldogs, University of Kentucky
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Time is right for growth in the Southeastern Conference
Sun Sports EditorExpansion isn’t an option — at least at the moment — in the Southeastern Conference. Texas A&M appealed with the league to become its 13th member, but the 12 leaders in the SEC aren’t ready to join the ranks of the Big Ten and Pac-...Tags: Florida, Elections, Big 12 Conference, Politics, Big Ten Conference
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UK Softball: Kentucky confident it can bounce back in Super Regionals
Sun Sports EditorLEXINGTON¿— Kentucky isn’t concerned about its 1-0 loss to California Saturday. The Wildcats are already looking ahead to Sunday. The Wildcats (39-15) knows a berth in the College World Series is within reach despite being down 1-0 in the...Tags: Men's College Baseball, Kentucky Wildcats, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, College Baseball
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Turquoise Thompson's talent in track and field runs in the family
Turquoise Thompson, UCLA's explosive hurdler, hasn't always had a say in things. Her eclectic forget-me-not name? That was her mom's call, the result of Lori Smith-Thompson's schoolgirl crush on Julius Erving, whose wife at the time was named Turquoise....
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Asthma, Track and Field, College Sports, Arizona Wildcats
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