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Mitch Barnhart Responds to Bob Knight Comments

University of Kentucky Athletic’s Director Mitch Barnhart has responded to Bob Knight’s accusation that players from Kentucky did not attend class last year after Christmas.
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The Univ. of Kentucky, our student-athletes & their families take great offense to the blatantly erroneous comments made by Bob Knight.

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It’s unfortunate that, although every starter from the 2010 season finished the spring semester in good academic standing, these myths exist

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Our men’s basketball team’s APR score reflects our attention to academic progress . . .

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. . . and our student-athletes take great pride in representing the University of Kentucky on and off the floor.

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