Football Countdown

  • UK v WKU FB:
    in 3 months, 9 days, 11 hours, 25 minutes

By LARRY VAUGHT

Has John Calipari ever had a team as deep as the one he’ll have next season? Here’s what the coach said.

Calipair: “Well, we’re not deep at every position, but we’ve got a lot of good players, and just figuring out who’s who. But what I like is [...] Continue Reading…

By LARRY VAUGHT

His football coach is not really sure what is his best sport or even what he does best on the football field. All Caldwell County football coach Davis Barnes knows is that sophomore Elijah Sindelar is special whether it’s football or baseball.

“I really don’t know what his [...] Continue Reading…

By LARRY VAUGHT

This is part of a series with Kentucky head football coach Mark Stoops based on a recent interview with him that I hope will offer insights into his personality and philosophies that you have not read about before.

Question: Since you once were a high school assistant coach at [...] Continue Reading…

Click on the photo of Neal Brown to watch the video.

By LARRY VAUGHT

If there is anything point guard Emmanuel Mudiay can’t do well, Dallas Prime Prep Academy coach Ray Forsett has not seen it.

“He is just a special player. He can do it all from getting to the rim to shooting the ball. He’s electrifying,” said Forsett. “You’ve got [...] Continue Reading…

By LARRY VAUGHT

Kentucky coach Mark Stoops admits he’s been influenced by different people, but none had a bigger impact on his coaching career and life than his father, Ron.

Ron Stoops taught and coached football for 28 years at  Cardinal Mooney High School in Youngstown, Ohio. During a game in [...] Continue Reading…

Kentucky coach John Calipari tries to get his team to adjust during the Alabama Crimson Tide’s NCAA SEC basketball game with the Kentucky Wildcats, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Alabama won another wild nail-biter, keyed by defense, 58-55, to go [...] Continue Reading…

Kentucky’s Willie Cauley-Stein dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/James Crisp)

By LARRY VAUGHT

Count Florida junior forward Will Yeguete as one who expects big things from Kentucky sophomore [...] Continue Reading…

By LARRY VAUGHT

Practice competition was almost  non-existent at Kentucky last season. That will change for John Calipari’s team next season thanks to eight new players.

Would the coach expect there could even be some practice skirmishes when tempers maybe flare?

“I’ve had that in teams. The thing is, when they walk [...] Continue Reading…

Archie Goodwin at Big Blue Madness. Photo by Clay Jackson.
Here is what ESPN college basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla and ESPN NBA Insider Chad Ford said Wednesday when asked about Kentucky freshman Archie Goodwin and his NBA potential.
FRASCHILLA:  Well, first of all, I can’t wait to [...] Continue Reading…

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