Monthly Archive: September 2010

Sep 29

Pray and play

Youth Leagues are supposed to serve as an example for young people. From what I have heard today, maybe that has changed. One coach was suspended from a game for throwing a punch. Another one has a Pee Wee parent complaining because he is against kids praying before games. Give me a break. What is …

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Sep 26

A great weekend to be No. 8

Photo by Bill Thiry.

Members of the senior class and the entire student body at George Rogers Clark haven’t forgotten senior Mykal Barnes and honored him during the school’s homecoming festivities Friday night at Cardinal Stadium. Barnes, who passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident last month, was an honorary member of the school’s homecoming court. Following …

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Sep 23

Five thoughts

Getting used to the idea of doing a blog from my Android by Verizon. Here are five random thoughts. Q: Can Kentucky win at Florida? Yes anything is possibile. Torn between a UK upset and a Florida win by a pair of touchdowns. Q: What about the Cincinnati Reds? They will win the NL Central, …

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Sep 23

Inside scoop: Kentucky at Florida

Kentucky (3-0) at No. 9 Florida (3-0, 1-0 SEC), 7 p.m. (ESPNU) Line: Florida by 14. Series Record: Florida leads 43-17. Last Meeting: 2009, Florida 41-7. WHAT’S AT STAKE One of the longest winning streaks in college football. The Gators have won 23 in a row in the series, the second-longest active streak between two …

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Sep 22

UK-Florida one long streak

Going into Kentucky’s contest against Florida Saturday, the Gators have won 23 straight games over the Wildcats. Thought it would be interesting to look back and see what happened in 1986. The last time Kentucky defeated Florida: – I was a sophomore in high school at Berea Community High School. – Ronald Reagan was in …

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Sep 21

UK Basketball: Blue-White tickets

Tickets for the men’s basketball Blue-White scrimmage go on sale beginning Tuesday, Oct. 5. Scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 26, tickets are available by visiting the UK Ticket Office between the hours of 9:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET or by calling 1.800.928.2287 begin_of_the_skype_highlightingend_of_the_skype_highlighting. Fans can also obtain tickets by calling the Rupp Arena Box Office (859.233.3535 …

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Sep 21

Turner sports lands digital deal with NCAA

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Turner Sports and the NCAA announced a 14-year digital rights deal Tuesday that includes management of NCAA.com, the primary web site for all 88 NCAA tournaments, and other services including March Madness on Demand. “We’re doing this for a couple of reasons, and we would never do a stupid economic deal,” said …

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Sep 20

College Football Rewind: Huskers are back

Nebraska is back just in time to leave the Big 12. With a no-nonsense coach and freakishly athletic quarterback, the Cornhuskers look like their old selves again — and somewhere Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany is smiling. Big Story While nobody should be handing No. 6 Nebraska any trophies for beating up a Washington team …

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Sep 17

High Tech

I am adding my first post using a Verizon Android from Tates Creek. Covering the George Rogers Clark-Lafayette game. Should be a dandy. Follow me on twitter : keithtaylor21

Sep 15

Phillips seeks maturity

LEXINGTON – University of Kentucky football coach Joker Phillips told reporters after practice Wednesday that although he is loving the focus that his team is giving in practice he is wanting them to mature and play a 60-minute game. “I would like to see our team mature and play 60 minutes, instead of playing really …

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