Tag Archive: Georgia Dome

Nov 12

Polson speaks out after breakthrough outing

Jarrod Polson left Maryland singing the “Polson Prison Blues” in the season-opener last Friday night at the Barclays Center. Polson scored 10 points and dished out three assists in the Cats’ 72-69 victory. Count Kentucky coach John Calipari as one who wasn’t surprised by Polson’s outing that established new career highs in scoring, assists and …

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Apr 06

NCAA Tournament: Looking back

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Covering March Madness is unlike any other sporting event. It’s really madness, but in a good way, especially considering that Kentucky is the team that finished on top and won the school’s eighth national championship. My personal journey began at the First Four Tournament in Dayton, where I was in the same venue as President …

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Mar 22

NCAA Tourney sound bites: Kentucky-Indiana

Kentucky took to the podium in Atlanta Thursday and answered questions from the media in preparation for Friday’s game against Indiana. Here are some responses to those questions during the press conference. Darius Miller on what the Cats have learned from their two losses: “I think one thing that we took from it is that …

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Mar 21

NCAA Tournament: Kentucky fun facts

*Kentucky has played Indiana in the NCAA Tournament three times in history: March 17, 1973: Indiana 72, Kentucky 65 March 22, 1975: Kentucky 92, Indiana 90 March 24, 1983: Kentucky 64, Indiana 59 *Kentucky has a successful track record of avenging losses in the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats lost to North Carolina 75-73 during the …

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Mar 21

Calipari, Crean respect each other

by Dustin Dopirak The Bloomington Herald-Times If you were hoping Tom Crean and John Calipari would continue the back and forth jabs they’ve been throwing at each other since the first Indiana-Kentucky matchup, you’ll be disappointed. The long-time close friends have been getting each other’s fan bases riled up all year by tweaking each other …

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Mar 20

UK-Indiana: Watford will be center of attention

Over the next few days, I will be sharing content from our sister paper in Bloomington on Kentucky’s game against Indiana Friday night at the Georgia Dome. Enjoy. By Dustin Dopirak ddopirak@heraldt.com PORTLAND, Ore. — Christian Watford can see it coming already. A solid week’s worth of questions asking him to recall and recount his …

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