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Prep Softball: Boyle County's Hannah Miniard, a Miss Softball candidate, eyes her fourth trip to state tournament
hmorris@amnews.comShe’s a Miss Softball candidate, a perennial All-Area performer and will play college softball at Western Kentucky. But Boyle County senior Hannah Miniard would prefer to simply play the game and deflect all the attention she’s gotten since...Tags: Sports, Baseball, Softball
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UK Basketball: Louisville top overall seed in NCAA tournament; Kentucky left out of big dance
AP National WriterLouisville is the top seed in the NCAA tournament after a topsy-turvy season in college basketball, capped by another round of upsets over the weekend. That other team from the Bluegrass State won't even get a chance to defend its national title....Tags: Nerlens Noel, Kansas Jayhawks, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Indiana Hoosiers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Thirteen topics to ponder on 3-13-13
Sun Sports EditorSince today is dedicated to the number 13 on the calendar, thought we could hit on 13 topics in 13 minutes. Crunch time coach: Western Kentucky men’s basketball coach Ray Harper is undefeated (8-0) in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. Harper...Tags: Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, Sports, Nerlens Noel, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Arizona Wildcats
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Super Bowl: Roy Kidd a fan of Harbaughs
ktaylor@winchestersun.comRoy Kidd had his share of wins against Jack Harbaugh. The retired Eastern Kentucky University football coach notched seven victories in 14 tries against Harbaugh, the former longtime coach of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. On the field and the...Tags: Football, Sports, Ohio Valley Conference, Baltimore Ravens, Eastern Kentucky Colonels
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UK Football: Smith says loss to Toppers a blow
Sun Sports EditorLEXINGTON — Kentucky quarterback Maxwell Smith bowed his head and clasped his hands after Western Kentucky lined up to go for two in what turned out to be the game-winning conversion in overtime Saturday night at Commonwealth Stadium. The gamble...Tags: Football, Sports, Kentucky Wildcats, Southeastern Conference
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Vaught's Views: Dupree, Smith say don't blame coach Joker Phillips for UK's losses
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON - Fans are already speculating on who Kentucky should consider for its next football coach, but two of coach Joker Phillips' best young players says the coach is not the reason UK is off to a 1-2 start after Saturday night's 32-31 overtime...Tags: Sports, Football, Auburn Tigers, Georgia Bulldogs, College Football
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UK Football: Demarco Robinson admits 'loss hurts a lot'
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON - Sophomore Demarco Robinson had seven catches for 75 yards and three punt returns for 28 yards against Western Kentucky Saturday for his most productive game at Kentucky. However, the Wildcats still lost 32-31 in overtime and Robinson was one...Tags: Sun Belt Conference, Kentucky Wildcats, College Sports, Southeastern Conference, United Kingdom
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Vaught's Views: Is Joker Phillips really holding arrested football players accountable by reinstating them so soon after marijuana bust?
larry@amnews.comAbout 48 hours before Kentucky lost to Western Kentucky, three UK¿players were cited for marijuana possession. One was starting junior running Raymond Sanders. Another was redshirt freshman receiver Bookie Cobbins, who missed part of spring practice for...Tags: Football, Sports, Students, Punishment, Kentucky Wildcats
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UK Football: Wildcats-Hilltoppers not traditional rivals
Sun Sports EditorEarlier this week, Western Kentucky University football coach Willie Taggart criticized students in Bowling Green who like to wear blue and white University of Kentucky attire. Regardless of the reasoning, Taggart wasn’t happy. Maybe he was trying...Tags: Football, Sports, Murray State University, Students, College Football
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Prep Baseball: Boyle pitcher Miniard accepts early offer from WKU
marsee@amnews.comWhen the Division I baseball offers started coming Micah Miniard’s way this fall, no one was more surprised than he was. It’s not that Miniard can’t pitch at that level, it’s just that he has a long way to go before he’ll...Tags: Sports, College Baseball, Baseball, Labor Day, High School Baseball
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UK Football: WKU coach Willie Taggart says Hilltoppers have the ability to beat Kentucky
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — From what Western Kentucky coach Willie Taggart has seen of Kentucky, he’s convinced “their offense is a lot better” than last year and that “people are not giving Joker (Phillips)” enough credit for the...Tags: Football, Sports, College Football, College Sports, Southeastern Conference
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Vaught's Views: UK's numbers will not scare Western Kentucky
larry@amnews.comKentucky’s 47-14 victory over Kent State included a lot of impressive numbers for the Wildcats as UK had the Southeastern Conference passing yardage leader (Maxwell Smith, 354), rushing yardage leader (Raymond Sanders, 115) and receptions leader...Tags: Football, Sports, Kentucky Wildcats, College Football, College Sports
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