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Happy Father's Day to all the fathers out there. I hope you have a wonderful day with friends and family. Coach Cal would like to share some important lessons he got from his dad.
This is the first Father's Day where I no longer have a father around. Here's to you, Dad. Hope you know I'm thinking about you.
Tweet of the Morning
Breaking News. Radio Legend Casey Kasem has died according to @nbcnightlynews
— LEX 18 News (@LEX18News) June 15, 2014
Rest in peace, Casey. You will be remembered.
Your Quickies:
Kentucky football
“@Clinch_Football Our Panthers at Kentucky. (Dondre Lacey, Chauncey Manac, Fred Tiller, Octavis Johnson). Good visit! pic.twitter.com/yFbEGfa1J2
— Ky Sports Connection (@KySportsConnect) June 14, 2014
Kentucky basketball
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Kentucky 2016 target Thon Maker is looking at a January decision on whether or not to reclassify to 2015. Hat tip: Aaron's blog.
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Mitch Barnhart predicts a happy ending to the Rupp Arena debate. I think he's right, this thing just needs a little more baking.
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Larry Vaught makes exactly the same point as I do about the latest allegation of cheating against John Calipari.
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Jarrod Polson may write a book about his college basketball experience.
Other Kentucky sports
- Congratulations to the women's track team, who finished 7th overall at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, their best showing ever.
Links posts
College football
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Urban Meyer says his 2008 Florida team was the "best team to ever play the game." Whatever, Urban. I think there are plenty of teams and coaches who would take exception to that.
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More on Joker Phillips possible "bump rule" violation that could have serious implications for Florida:
If a coach runs into a recruit during a dead period, it is considered a violation of the NCAA’s “bump rule,” which is considered a lesser violation. But if the meeting was arranged, it could be deemed a more serious offense.
Hat tip: MrSEC.
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Alabama and Missouri are not helping themselves by complaining about scheduling woes.
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Kevin Scarbinski tries to imagine the SEC's rejection letters should UCF and USF apply for membership.
College basketball
- Missouri's new coach Kim Anderson to make $1.1 million per year. Not exactly John Calipari territory... Hat tip: MrSEC.
Other sports news
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Indiana sweeps Kentucky again in the All-Star games, and they did it without UK signee Trey Lyles.
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Steve Masiello talks to the New York Post about his lack of a diploma.
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I think this is bullcrap. Everyone played the same golf course all three times. Kaymer has simply been better than everyone else, and the rest of it is nonsense. Hat tip: Real Clear Sports.
Other news
- Are dads the new moms? What's next, up is the new down? Hat tip: Instapundit