Tag Archives: Kentucky Wildcats
Tournament Preview: East Region
Posted on 15. Mar, 2011 by JF.
Before we get to the preview of the Midwest Region, please consider a donation to help the folks in Japan dealing with a horrific disaster. I’ll be donating a dollar for every game I watch, you should too. Now on to the basketball… Now that the bad basketball portion of the season is mercifully over, [...]
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Barnblurbs 3/26/09
Posted on 26. Mar, 2009 by JF.
Enjoy the slow and calm off-season Gopher fans. It sure is better than the chaos gripping the college basketball world! Iowa The question isn’t who will be transferring, but who will be left. Minnesota native Jermaine Davis is officially gone. Jake Kelly might be too. Jeff Peterson and David Palmer are also mentioned as possible [...]
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Gophers get Verdell Jones, 2008-2009 roster presumably set
Posted on 01. May, 2008 by JF.
The Gophers got their man, incoming freshman point guard Verdell Jones, over Kentucky and Indiana. Sources, including radio station KFAN, are saying that Jones will announce his intention to play for the Gophers during his Monday afternoon press conference. Arizona was his first choice, but earlier this week it became clear that Wildcat coach Lute [...]
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Merry Christmas, we got a vote!
Posted on 24. Dec, 2007 by JF.
In another sign that a lot can change in a year, the Gopher basketball team received a vote in the ESPN/USA Today Poll. Sure, we are tied with California and Houston, but at least it is something. And considering that Houston throttled Kentucky, in some logically roundabout way, we could beat Kentucky too! The full [...]
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New Polls
Posted on 12. Nov, 2007 by JF.
This weeks polls are out. In a bit of a shocker, the Gophers received one fewer vote than Kentucky in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches poll. Perhaps those Tubby detractors need a little expectation management help. More on that here. What that article fails to mention is that Kentucky’s “lack of success” during the Smith era [...]







