Destination Dallas was a success as Kentucky has returned to the Final Four! This is the Wildcats 16th final four appearance in school history, first since their National championship in 2012. This year has been a roller cosster ride. Preseason hype of 40-0 to a 10 loss season with most expecting a eslry NCAA exit. […]
Sunday afternoon Lucas Oil Stadium will showcase Kentucky-Michigan in the Elite Eight, winner advancing to the Final Four down in Dallas. The Wolverines look to return to the Final 4 as they lost in the title game last year against Louisville. Michigan enters with a 28-8 record, 15-3 during Big 10 play. They are a […]
We are here folks, the start of the 2014 NCAA Tournament as the first round OR “First Four” match-ups will tip later this evening. With that, we are only about 60 hours from 8-seed Kentucky facing off against 9-seed Kansas State in the second round of the tournament. Kansas State enters Friday night’s game with […]
The final 2014 ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll was released last night. The pollsters tabbed the Louisville Cardinals as the number three team in America. Last week the Cards were number five before reeling off three straight to win the AAC Conference tournament. Down the road, Kentucky moved back into the poll as the 22nd best […]
Kentucky just finished off Georgia 70-58 during the second semi-final game of the Southeastern Conference tournament. UK will now face Florida tomorrow afternoon for the SEC Championship down in Cat-lanta! It was a very fast start for Kentucky, going up double-figures on 6-7 shooting. This is one thing we are not used to seeing from […]
Over at the Philadelphia Inquirer, Keith Pompey is reporting that 76ers center Nerlens Noel wants to play in April. Noel tweeted out “4-4-14″ Sunday afternoon which sources close to the situation claim is the day he would like to hit the court for his first NBA debut. The game will be played in his hometown […]
Florida beat Kentucky Saturday afternoon to wrap up the Southeastern conference regular season, going 18-0 and becoming the first team to do so. UK is the only other team to go undefeated in conference, going 16-0 in the 2011-12 season. With the regular season finished, conference tournaments loom this week. SEC play will begin Wednesday […]
So we’ve all seen those “where are they now” pieces that get fans and readers all warm and fuzzy inside reminiscing about some of their favorite players of the past. Well, this is not one of those pieces. In this entry, I wanted to focus on two guys that are still currently on rosters and […]
Joe Lunardi updated the ESPN version of Bracketology with some changes here locally. Lunardi has the Louisville Cardinals seeded 5th in the Midwest Region. UofL is projected to take on Oregon or Tennessee with Michigan State or Toledo to follow down in Orlando. The midwest region finals will be located in Indianapolis. Louisville can improve […]
If you live under a rock, i.e. don’t get on social media then you might have missed the most talked about sports article on the internet yesterday. Pat Forde, best friend to Rick Pitino and Tom Jurich, took it upon himself to personally attack Calipari during this so-called ‘lull’ in his coaching career. If you […]