Daily Archive: April 3, 2012

Apr 03

Super Bowl coin maker honors Kentucky Wildcats

Timm Boyle with The Highland Mint, the company that for the past 20-plus years has produced the coin that is flipped immediately prior to the Super Bowl. The company has now produced a couple of fully-licensed and limited-edition products commemorating the University of Kentucky’s 2012 national basketball championship. Check out the link: The Highland Mint

Apr 03

UK Basketball: Calipari delivers on promise

I remember when John Calipari was introduced as Kentucky’s basketball coach on April 1, 2009. At the time, many critics, including Louisville coach Rick Pitino, urged against dismissing Billy Gillispie after a two-year tenure as the school’s coach. Pitino said firing one coach and hiring another in such a short time would set the program …

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