Podcast: Rick Bozich on U of L’s move to the ACC
With the big news this morning that Louisville is leaving the Big East for the ACC, I dialed up my good friend Rick Bozich, who was on his way back home from seeing Indiana dominate North Carolina last...
View ArticleLouisville athletics keeps on rolling
Here is what has happened at the University of Louisville in the past four-plus months: * November 29, 2012: The ACC votes to accept Louisville as a member in 2014-15. U of L will replace Maryland,...
View ArticleBBL: NBA draft lottery; UK’s baseball chances
Big Blue Links for Tuesday: NBA Draft lottery tonight, but no sure things for stardom Confusing time for Kentucky schools not named UK or U of L Kentucky needs deep SEC run to make NCAA baseball...
View ArticleBBL: Important football visit, plus NBA Draft news
Big Blue Links for Thursday: Nation’s top running back plans visit to Kentucky My notes column where I think Mitch Barnhart understated the case Compared to Joker Phillips, Mark Stoops beating better...
View ArticleBBL: Camp reports from Virginia, plus grid news
Our Ben Roberts is all over it at the NBPA Top 100 camp in Charlottesville, Virginia. He has multiple reports on multiple prospects. Meanwhile, here it is June 15 and UK football recruiting is figuring...
View ArticleBBL: What if Rashad McCants had played for UK or U of L?
Big Blue Links for Wednesday: Rick Bozich of WDRB wonders what it would be like if Rashad McCants had played for Kentucky, Louisville or Indiana. Florida has scheduled its renovations to the O’Dome,...
View ArticleLouisville baseball trying to avoid repeat
UPDATE: Louisville loses to Texas 4-1 and is eliminated from the CWS. Louisville is staring at elimination at 3 p.m. Monday, when the Cardinals meet Texas in the College World Series at Omaha. A 5-3...
View ArticleBig Blue Links for Wednesday
Big Blue Links for Wednesday: Karl Towns named Gatorade Athlete of the Year, reports Ben Roberts of Next Cats. Kentucky football coaches grateful for head start with summer’s work, writes Jennifer...
View ArticleBBL: John Calipari returns to find a happy sight
Got off the road, go to my office & find out I’ve got a full team doing what it does just about every night: playing pic.twitter.com/bQhunTKe4C — John Calipari (@UKCoachCalipari) July 20, 2014 Big...
View ArticleBuy 3 Tom Jurich when you buy 1 Tim Couch
ESPN’s Brett McMurphy of ESPN tweeted this picture. No info on whereabouts of store. Store w/unique marketing plan, tries to get UL fans to buy UK Maker’s Mark bottle pic.twitter.com/KkDgP3LM9q — Brett...
View ArticleBBL: Shannon Dawson settling in at Kentucky
Big Blue Links for Thursday: Hawkins proves he’s always ready to give Kentucky what it needs Jay Williams says Calipari is doing a balancing act Cauley-Stein, Wiltjer among mid-season Top 25 for Wooden...
View ArticleCollege basketball on television: Jan. 19
After its much-needed win over Louisville at a deflated Yum Center on Saturday, Duke gets right back to it Monday night, hosting Pittsburgh at Cameron Indoor at 7 p.m. on ESPN. Let’s talk about that...
View ArticleBig Blue Links: John Calipari award season
Big Blue Links for Saturday: Three double plays help Kentucky past Georgia, reports Mark Maloney of the Herald-Leader. “Dorian Hairston hit a three-run shot and Ka’ai Tom added a solo blast as the...
View ArticleBig Blue Links for Sunday
Big Blue Links for Sunday: UK women land commitment from No. 1 junior college player, reports Jennifer Smith of Herald-Leader. “Evelyn Akhator, a 6-foot-3 forward from Lagos, Nigeria, picked the Cats...
View ArticleBBL: Recruiting and draft updates
Big Blue Links for Tuesday: Next Cats’ Ben Roberts has updated his football recruiting page with information on 50 players. John Calipari watches son play at EBYL event, reports Roberts. UK basketball...
View ArticleBBL: John Calipari would have to be “uprooted” from UK
Big Blue Links for Thursday: Calipari says he would have to be “uprooted” from UK job Kentucky does well in latest APR reports for academic achievement Missouri coach hitches ride with Calipari and...
View ArticleBBL: SEC meetings end with bucks and a bang
The SEC Spring Meetings in Destin, Florida have concluded after several news-making decisions. On Friday, the league announced that schools will no longer be allowed to accept transfers who have been...
View ArticleBBL: More NBA Draft workout updates
Big Blue Links for Monday: Kentucky’s Harrison twins are trying to raise their draft stock through workouts, reports Ben Roberts of the Herald-Leader. Aaron Harrison works out for the Utah Jazz,...
View ArticleBBL: Walker Buehler picked in MLB first round
Big Blue Links for Tuesday: The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Vanderbilt pitcher and former Henry Clay star Walker Buehler in the first round, reports the Tennessean. Louisville baseball loses to...
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