With the really sad news about coaching legend Pat Summitt being diagnosed with Alzheimer's-type early-onset dementia, there have been a few stories written about Summitt and how she is dealing with her diagnosis and the beginning of a new phase of her life. Here in the Washington Post is the definitive article on the subject.
Today's links:
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John Clay says the O-line needs polishing.
Injuries have cost them a ton of reps, and I think Clay is right on. -
Looks Like Eloy Vargas Will Not Make the Dominican Roster
As good as the Dominicans looked against the pros, I am not surprised at all. - Great story on Kentucky freshman soccer player Arin Gilliand.
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Ricardo Ledo headed to providence college.
There have been rumors he would be committing to somebody tomorrow, but according to Anthony Wireman's conversation with him, that's not accurate.
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Tennessee had a really bad day yesterday.
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Top 25 college basketball recruiting classes - MaxPreps News
No UK? I'm shocked! :-)"And down the stretch they come! Kentucky Wildcat is making a move from the back of the pack, eating up ground. He's now 5th, now 4th. He's coming up on the leaders fast, found another gear, charges past Virginia Cav in third and ... here comes the finish ..."
It's gonna be that way. Trust me.
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Mark Emmert is baffling them with bullshit.
"If they're found to be true, it appears we've had a third-party individual have a really pernicious impact on a huge cross-section of student-athletes," he said. "The breadth of that would be pretty shocking."Almost as shocking as the NCAA president prejudging the evidence, even in a hypothetical way. Too bad a school can't move for a mistrial in an infractions case. Miami might have grounds.
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Chris Low Says UK Best Case Scenario Is 7-5. Is He Right?
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The mothership is reporting that Bruce Pearl will receive a 3-year show-cause penalty today.
We'll keep an eye out.