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UK football’s rankings in video game (VIDEO)

Here’s a video from “TraditionSports1″ that scrolls through big-conference teams’ rosters, including UK’s. I’ve programmed it to start right at the UK roster, so just click play: – Danny Trevathan is the highest-rated player, with a 91 overall. The next four, in order: strong safety Winston Guy (88 overall), kicker Craig McIntosh (86), punter Ryan [...]

Effective Friday, outgoing President Lee Todd will be officially employed — again — at UK.

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UK Police and the Lexington coroner’s office are investigating the death of a male on UK’s campus Thursday morning.

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Kernel in Print — June 30, 2011

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Open publication – Free publishing – More uk basketball

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ESPN complimentary of Davis, Teague

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ESPN’s Eamonn Brennan shared some observations about Marquis Teague and Anthony Davis after attending a weekend of camps.

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John Calipari is now inked to be the head coach at UK through 2018-19 after a contract extension was announced Monday. The extension is certainly an encouraging sign for many things. It shows that UK is serious about Calipari being here for the long-term (albeit, two years more long-term than originally planned). It shows the [...]

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Random notes in Calipari’s contract

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Random notes about Calipari’s contract: He gets 20 free “prime, lower-level” tickets for home, away and postseason basketball games, with the opportunity to purchase an additional 20. He also gets eight free tickets for home football games. Calipari gets 20 days of paid vacation per year. I have no idea if he uses them all. [...]

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Calipari notes from SEC teleconference

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Notes from John Calipari’s time on the SEC teleconference: He starts off by saying that “this team will be young again.” Glad we’re already hearing that. He does note, however, that this team “should be — and I’m saying should be — deeper than last year’s, when we used six players.” On his new contract [...]

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Calipari receives contract extension

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UK men’s basketball head coach John Calipari received an eight-year contract worth a total of $36.5 million plus the opportunity for performance-based incentives, UK Director of Athletics Mitch Barnhart announced Monday. Calipari’s base salary for each year will be $400,000. He will get a guaranteed $3.4 million for media/endorsements, and will get at least $1 [...]

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John Calipari’s expected contract extension will come Monday morning, as reported by Matt Jones, Brett Dawson and Steve Moss. All three reported the news within minutes of each other, with each citing a source. The contract extension has been expected for weeks, with UK acknowledging that it was working on it publicly. The contract is [...]

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