Nation of Blue
Posts By Anthony Wireman
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9.8KBasketballChristian Laettner Says He’s Passing the Crown to Villanova’s Kris Jenkins
Christian Laettner, who will forever be known for hitting “the shot” to beat Kentucky in 1992, says he’s passing the crown to...
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8.0KBasketballSkal Labissiere Will Enter NBA Draft and Hire an Agent
UK freshman Skal Labissiere will enter the 2016 NBA Draft and sign with an agent, ending his college career. Labissiere averaged 6.6 points,...
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5.6KBasketballBrad Calipari on Official Roster for Derby Festival Classic Game
UK walk-on Brad Calipari on the official roster for the 2016 Derby Festival Classic game. The roster also includes Louisville walk-on Tyler...
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6.9KBasketballSomeone Sucker-Punched the North Carolina Mascot Last Night
In the aftermath immediately after Villanova nailed the game-winning buzzer-beater last night, someone sucker-punched the North Carolina mascot. Ouch: The view from...
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6.6KBasketballVillanova Beats North Carolina at the Buzzer in National Championship Game
It wasn’t the Wildcats we wanted to win the national championship, but anything is better than North Carolina. The Villanova Wildcats stunned...
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5.7KBasketballVanderbilt Expected to Hire Bryce Drew
Vanderbilt’s next coach will likely be Valpo head man Bryce Drew. Drew will replace Kevin Stallings, who is one of BBN’s all-time...
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4.8KBasketballA Former Mississippi State Player Flattened a Pancake Mascot in College Dunk Contest
Former Mississippi State player Craig Sword literally flattened a pancake mascot during the college slam dunk contest last night. I’m pretty sure...
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3.8KBasketballJamal Murray Declares for NBA Draft, Will Likely Hire Agent
Jamal Murray has just announced that he will be entering the NBA Draft and “most likely” hiring an agent, which will end...
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7.6KBasketballJohn Calipari Reveals That He Has a Set Timetable For When He Plans to Stop Coaching
John Calipari revealed on the Dan Patrick Show that he has a set timetable on when he plans to stop coaching. Here...
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7.0KBasketballThe NCAA Mistakenly Told South Carolina They Made the NCAA Tournament
The NCAA mistakenly notified the South Carolina men’s basketball team that they were in the 2016 NCAA Tournament. Approximately 10 minutes later,...
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14.6K4BasketballKentucky Basketball to Make a “Special Announcement” on Friday
The UK men’s basketball program will make a “special announcement” Friday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. ET during a press conference. A press...
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11.7KBasketballTravis Ford Finds a New Home at Saint Louis
Former UK player Travis Ford, who was fired at Oklahoma State less than two weeks ago, has been named head coach at Saint...
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10.7KBasketballRondo, Cousins Earn Technical Fouls for Mocking Referee
Rajon Rondo and DeMarcus Cousins managed to earn technical fouls at the same time in last night’s 120-111 win over the Wizards....
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7.9KBasketballFormer Louisville Player Montrezl Harrell In Trouble for Shoving Referee to the Floor
Former Louisville forward Montrezl Harrell is in a bit of trouble following a postgame incident in which he shoved an NBA D-League...
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14.0K1BasketballSounds Like North Carolina Will Earn Slap on Wrist After Years of Alleged Academic Fraud
If you suspected that the NCAA will offer light punishment to North Carolina for alleged academic fraud, it sounds like you’re likely...
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11.6KOther SportsUK Baseball Wins Series with No. 1 Florida, Evan White Named SEC Player of the Week
The UK baseball team won a huge three-game series over top-ranked Florida over the weekend. The Wildcats (17-6, 4-2 SEC) won the...
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9.6KBasketballRick Stansbury Named Head Coach at Western Kentucky University
A former Southeastern Conference head coach is coming to the Bluegrass State. Rick Stansbury, who spent last season as an assistant at...
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5.0KBasketballTyler Ulis Named to NABC All-America Second Team
Tyler Ulis has been named to the NABC All-America second team. Ulis has now earned All-American honors from Sporting News, the USBWA...
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6.4KBasketballMike Krzyzewski Apologizes to Oregon’s Dillon Brooks
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski has just released a statement with an apology to Oregon, head coach Dana Altman and player Dillon...
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10.5KBasketballCoach K Caught in Lie After Audio Surfaces, Should Apologize
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski is now in the middle of a mess after audio surfaced of what he really said to...