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NFL's Panthers offer Centre's Jordan Gay a kicking contract
larry@amnews.comJordan Gay always envisioned himself kicking a ball for a long time. It’s just that it was a soccer ball, not a football, that the Danville native liked to kick around until then Danville High School football coach Sam Harp helped persuade him to...Tags: Sports, High School Sports, Carolina Panthers, Football
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UK Football: Stars come out for free camp offered by ex-Wildcat Kelly, but they aren't the focus
larry@amnews.comHis purpose is simple: put on an informative, entertaining youth football camp for youth ages 10-17 that costs the participants nothing. “When I was growing up in Florida, I could not afford to go to camps. We couldn’t do it. I wanted to...Tags: High Schools, Sports, Kentucky Wildcats, Jacob Tamme, Randall Cobb
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Vaught's Views: Garrard coach Mark Scenters knew how to reward Larry Warford for good play
larry@amnews.comBack when Larry Warford played for Madison Central, offensive line coach Mark Scenters had a unique, but effective, way of motivating his star lineman — a Wendy’s Baconator. “We used to have a running deal that if any lineman graded out...Tags: Sports, NFL Draft, Football, Detroit Lions
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NFL dream becomes a reality for Burkhead
ktaylor@winchestersun.comRex Burkhead received the call of a lifetime over the weekend. The Nebraska running back was drafted in the sixth round as the 190th overall pick in the NFL Draft Saturday by the Cincinnati Bengals. Burkhead's father Rick and mother Robyn are...Tags: Cincinnati Bengals, Sports, Hue Jackson, Nebraska Cornhuskers, NFL Draft
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Vaught's Views: Larry Warford was 'made to play guard in NFL'
larry@amnews.comFor Larry Warford, what he thought was the right decision turned out to be exactly the right thing for him. The University of Kentucky offensive lineman was picked in the third round Friday by the Detroit Lions with the 65th overall pick — the...Tags: Sports, Jim Schwartz, Dominic Raiola, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NFL Draft
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UK Football: Mark Stoops says he wants a lot of Wildcat fans in Nashville for season opener against Western Kentucky
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — With the largest crowd ever for a Kentucky Blue-White Game expected on April 13, new UK coach Mark Stoops is now extending a plea for fans to make sure they come to Nashville Aug. 31 to watch the Wildcats open the season. The Wildcats...Tags: Sports, LP Field, Kentucky Wildcats, Services and Shopping, Football
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Interior Time Machine: Shooting hoops and stealing beer
Back in 2003, it wasn't nearly as good a year for the Lincoln County girls' basketball team, which bowed out in the district tournament. The boys' team, however, made it to the quarterfinals of regionals, where they lost to Mercer County. Along the...
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Football hall-of-fame group seeks funding from Nicholasville
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame (KPFHOF) board has asked the city of Nicholasville to commit to $200,000 over the next five years for the first phase of the project’s completion. KPFHOF chairman Jim Ed Shearer presented the board’s...Tags: Sports, Soccer, Russ Meyer
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UK Football: 2013 Kentucky recruiting class player bios
Information from the University of Kentucky on the 22 players in UK’s 2013 recruiting class (NCAA rules do not allow media relations personnel to speak with prospects or coaches until after signing day. This information was gleaned by University...
Tags: Mike Farrell, New York Giants, U.S. Army, BCS National Championship Game, Kentucky Wildcats
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Nicholasville Tourism seeks more accountability from football hall-of-fame group
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comAfter giving $106,000 over the past decade toward a facility not yet under construction, the Nicholasville Tourism Commission (NTC) is placing stricter guidelines on the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame (KPFHOF) Board before it commits to another $100,...Tags: Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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UK Football: Brown says he knew at Delaware that Ravens QB Flacco had a special arm
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — He only spent one year with Joe Flacco at Delaware, but Kentucky offensive coordinator Neal Brown knew then that he was a special talent. Brown was coaching receivers at Delaware in 2005 when Flacco transferred from Pittsburgh —...Tags: Joe Flacco, Sports, NFL Pro Bowl, Tyler Palko, College Football
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UK Football: Former NFL quarterback Chad Pennington says Mark Stoops' hire a good one for Cats
larry@amnews.comWILLIAMSBURG - Former NFL quarterback Chad Pennington likes the hire of Mark Stoops at Kentucky and also thinks the system new offensive coordinator Neal Brown employs will help UK be more competitive in the Southeastern Conference. “I know UK fans...Tags: Tim Couch, Cleveland Browns, Kentucky Wildcats, Southeastern Conference, College Sports
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