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The greatest on the greatest: Jim Murray on Michael Jordan
The late, great Times columnist Jim Murray opined about all the superstar athletes in the second half of the 20th century. It's what he did as well as anyone that came before or after him in America. So, on Michael Jordan's 50th birthday, we give you...
Tags: Johnny Unitas, Sports, Dennis Rodman, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal
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Sam Bowie says he knew he wasn't sound before 1984 NBA draft
Sam Bowie is probably best known for being drafted ahead of Michael Jordan in the 1984 NBA draft. Bowie was chosen by Portland with the second overall pick, one spot ahead of Jordan. Bowie broke his left leg in 1985 and had, at best, a disappointing NBA...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Portland Trail Blazers, National Basketball Association, ESPN (tv network), Blake Griffin
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Vaught's Views: Kentucky's Davis has exceeded radio analyst Pratt's expectations
larry@amnews.comAnthony Davis came to Kentucky with big expectations — and may have exceeded them. He openly talked about wanting to win a national championship, something No. 1 Kentucky certainly is in position to do going into the NCAA Tournament. However, he&...Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Sports, Entertainment, Radio, John Wall
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UK Basketball: A game-by-game review of Kentucky's championship season
A game-by-game look at Kentucky’s 2011-12 national championship season, compiled by sports writer Mike Marsee: Kentucky 108, Marist 58 Nov. 11 at Lexington After winning two exhibitions by a combined 124 points, Kentucky kicked off the regular...
Tags: Columbia Lions, Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans, Florida Gators, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Sports
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Davis' block lifts No. 1 Kentucky over No. 5 UNC 73-72
AP Sports WriterLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Freshman Anthony Davis blocked John Henson's shot in the final seconds and Doron Lamb scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half as No. 1 Kentucky held on to beat No. 5 North Carolina 73-72 on Saturday to extend the Wildcats' home...Tags: James Worthy, Tyler Zeller, Kendall Marshall, Terrence Jones, Michael Jordan
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UK Basketball: Media looking for big things from Wildcats
larry@amnews.comWith Big Blue Madness only two weeks away, the buzz about John Calipari’s third Kentucky basketball team is growing. “Kentucky is going to be good, really good,” ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said. “I have them No....Tags: Television, Talk Shows (genre), Kevin Garnett, ESPN (tv network), Entertainment
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Vaught's Views: NCAA says no to having Hall, Bowie on the bench for UK stars against Dominican team
larry@amnews.comFormer Kentucky coach Joe Hall and former UK¿All-American Sam Bowie have been benched by the¿NCAA. Original plans called for the two to be honorary coaches when the Dominican Republic national team coached by UK coach John Calipari plays an exhibition...Tags: Keith Bogans, Sacramento Kings, Tayshaun Prince, Sports, John Wall
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K.C. Johnson's Bulls mailbag
Well, that was fun, huh?
Covering spectacularly bad teams and unexpectedly good teams are most beat writers' dream, and I've been lucky to do both thanks to the Tim Floyd-era, the 2004-05 Scott Skiles team and now this team. And this season has far...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Marcus Fizer, Sports, Entertainment, New York Knicks
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