john clay Stories - A Sea Of Blue
1985: The Wagon De-Rails (Part Three)
For other seasons, go here. Part OnePart Two An inconsistent offense and a porous sieve of a defense. Not a good recipe for a first-year coach. After Mizzou's 0-5 start, Woody Widenhofer had no choice but to look to the future at a number of positions. The youth level was, by necessity, already...
Kentucky Basketball: Fisking John Clay
First of all, a disclaimer. I like John Clay. I consider him a friend, even though that word may unfairly flatter a relationship built on only a couple of emails. At least, I don't consider him an enemy or an inhabitant of the "Dark Side." I see John as a good journalist and a sharp sports...
RMN Wall of Excellence: Now open for voting!
With the nomination period now officially concluded, it's time to take the next step in crowning the members of the inaugural induction class to the Rock M Nation Wall of Excellence. Voting is now open to all Rock M Nation readers by means of replying in the comments section of this thread....
Robbing the cradle
Yesterday, UK head men's basketball coach Billy Gillispie held a press conference that was essentially a defense of his recent policy to recruit players as young as the 8th grade in high school. This is the story that won't go away, and why it is such a big story this year and not over the last...





