G. J. Vilarino -- Future Kentucky Wildcat
The Courier-Journal has this outstanding article today on G.J. Vilarino, Billy Gillispie's oft-maligned first recruit as coach of the University of Kentucky. Van Coleman, who I respect...
Billy Gillispie: Piloting the Juggernaut
John Clay had this fascinating piece today about Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie today. The upshot is that Gillispie appears to have finally gotten his arms around the head coaching position ...
When "No" Really Means "Maybe"
Tell me if you've heard this before: "Well, I know they said not to do it, but they didn't mean me." Those of you who are familiar with logic will recognize the Ad Hoc, or "faulty explanation" ...
Vitale to Big Blue Nation: What, me worry?
After the uproar following Dick Vitale's well-covered praise of Billy Donovan for offering and accepting a verbal commitment from Austin Rivers, and his scorn for Billy Gillispie for doing the same th...
Dear Dick:
Although I know you try to be as impartial as possible, I wanted to let you know that your advocacy of Billy Donovan and his recruiting efforts is appreciated by at least one college basketb...
Dick Vitale: Ethics Dunce
First of all, I want to recognize the outstanding job done by BlueBloodedCatFan in finding and commenting on this story. So we shall begin this post by reposting BBCF's FanPost in its entirety: ...
On Villarino, Euton and Ross-Miller
Matt Jones at Kentucky Sports Radio stirred up a bit of a controversy this morning with his remarks on G.J. Vilarino, K.C. Ross-Miller and Dakotah Euton that apparently inspired some angry defenders o...
Media to Billy Donovan: "We know you had to, so its OK"
I admit, this does anger me. In my earlier article about Florida coach Billy Donovan's acceptance of Austin Rivers' commitment to the Gators in apparent disdain of the recent NABC strong discour...
Young Recruits: The "Billys" Are Right, the NABC -- Not So Much
All summer long, Kentucky fans have been subjected to a constant drumbeat of criticism over Coach Gillispie's acceptance of verbal commitments from players who have not yet reached their junior year i...
Robbing the Cradle -- NABC says "Just say no."
Here is my obligatory post on the NABC Executive Committee's statement yesterday that strongly discourages coaches from offering and accepting verbal scholarship commitments until just after their sop...
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