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Calipari not happy in Kentucky's 102-92 win over Sam Houston St.

Last Updated: 6:00 11/20/09

The Wildcats were never really in danger during a 102-92 win over Sam Houston State in the Cancun Challenge on Thursday, Calipari was hardly in the mood to celebrate after his team let another opponent stick around thanks to a lackluster defensive performance that at times lacked energy, effort and intensity.
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Cats survive record-breaking shooting performance

Last Updated: 11:52 11/19/09

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- John Calipari expected growing pains. Welcomed them even. Told anyone who would listen it would take time for Kentucky (No. 5 ESPN/USA Today, No. 4 AP) to embrace and understand his "dribble drive" offense.
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UK working towards facilities upgrades

Last Updated: 11:32 11/19/09

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 18, 2009) – The University of Kentucky continues to methodically work toward the development of a plan to enhance the athletic facilities of its sports teams. The plan includes major renovations to Commonwealth Stadium, a new baseball facility and working with the Lexington Center Corporation to develop a new downtown arena.
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UK Hoops recruiting class one of nation's best
Last Updated: 8:10 11/18/09

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky women’s basketball program and head coach Matthew Mitchell are not only excelling on the court this season but in recruiting as well. Mitchell and his staff signed five outstanding high school players during the fall signing period, which ended Wednesday, giving UK a Top-10 national ranking by two recruiting services. The class was ranked No. 5 by Blue Star Basketball and No. 10 by ESPN HoopGurlz. It marks the highest-ranking class for the Wildcats since 2006.
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Calipari says Cats still experiencing growing pains Last Updated: 7:16 PM 11/18/09 - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky coach John Calipari says he's still "ecstatic" over his team's narrow win over Miami (Ohio) on Monday. (Full Story)
Cats could be without Cobb on Saturday Last Updated: 3:41 PM 11/18/09 - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky could be without its most potent offensive weapon when the Wildcats travel to Georgia on Saturday. (Full Story)
Cobb questionable for Georgia Last Updated: 2:56 PM 11/18/09 - Kentucky could be without its most potent offensive weapon when the Wildcats travel to Georgia on Saturday. Kentucky coach Rich Brooks said wide receiver/quarterback Randall Cobb is questionable at best for the showdown with the Bulldogs because of a bruised shoulder. Cobb did not finish practice on Wednesday and there's a chance even if Cobb does play he would be limited. (Full Story)
UK Hoops Improves To 3-0 0 Comments Last Updated: 11:55 PM 11/17/09 - Playing its third game in five days, the Kentucky women’s basketball team improved to 3-0 for the first time since the 2005-06 season, defeating Morehead State Tuesday night, 72-55 in Johnson Arena. (Full Story)
Hartline undergoes surgery, no cartilage damage found 0 Comments Last Updated: 5:13 PM 11/17/09 - UK quarterback Mike Hartline uderwent arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday on his left knee, but the procedure didn't reveal any damage to the cartilage. (Full Story)
Former Wildcat Burton out for the season 1 Comment Last Updated: 3:51 PM 11/17/09 - Rams head coach Steve Spagnuolo confirmed on Monday that one of the team's leading receivers, Keenan Burton, will miss the remainder of the season due to a "significant knee injury." (Full Story)
Bengals sign former Chiefs RB Johnson 0 Comments Last Updated: 11:58 AM 11/17/09 - CINCINNATI (AP) - Running back Larry Johnson has agreed to terms with the Cincinnati Bengals to be one of their backups, giving the AFC North leaders depth at the position, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. (Full Story)
Calipari "ecstatic" after Cats fell behind by 18 4 Comments Last Updated: 3:39 PM 11/17/09 - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky was trailing Miami of Ohio by 18, and for a few moments memories of November losses to Gardner-Webb and VMI came flooding back to the capacity crowd at Rupp Arena. (Full Story)
Wall's late jumper lifts Cats over Redhawks 9 Comments Last Updated: 11:26 PM 11/16/09 - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky coach John Calipari looked up at the clock after Miami of Ohio tied the fourth-ranked Wildcats with six seconds left and wondered if he should call timeout. (Full Story)
Rich Brooks Looks Beyond Bowl Eligibility Last Updated: 2:19 PM 11/16/09 - Brooks said the program has moved beyond aiming for a postseason date, saying the Wildcats (6-4, 2-4 SEC) still have a chance to have a great year if they can beat Georgia and Tennessee in their final two games. (Full Story)
Wall ready to make debut Last Updated: 6:44 PM 11/15/09 - John Wall is ready to stop cheerleading and start playing. The heralded Kentucky freshman will make his long-awaited debut on Monday when the fourth-ranked Wildcats take on Miami (Ohio). (Full Story)
UK Hoops defeats Butler, Dunlap 33 pts. Last Updated: 6:39 PM 11/15/09 - Playing in a tie game midway through the second half, junior Kentucky forward Victoria Dunlap took over, scoring 21 of her career-high 33 points in the second half to lead the Wildcats to an 87-66 win over Butler on Sunday in front of 4,014 fans in Memorial Coliseum. (Full Story)
Hartline to undergo surgery Last Updated: 6:33 PM 11/15/09 - Kentucky quarterback Mike Hartline will miss the rest of the regular season to receive surgery on his injured knee, coach Rich Brooks said Sunday. The junior quarterback was featured in the Wildcats 24-13 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday, throwing 2-of-6 for 10 yards and an interception. Brooks said the pace of the game agitated a knee injury Hartline picked up five weeks ago enough to warrant immediate surgery. (Full Story)
Kentucky is bowl eligible with 24-13 win over Vanderbilt 12 Comments Last Updated: 5:36 PM 11/14/09 - Randall Cobb ran for two touchdowns, Derrick Locke rushed for a career-high 144 yards and a touchdown, and Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 24-13 Saturday to become bowl eligible for a school record fourth straight year. (Stats& Post Game Notes Inside) (Full Story)
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