Billy Gillispie is out
March 28, 2009 by Helena Hau
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University of Kentucky officials are aiming to settle for less than the $6 million buyout provision in ousted basketball coach Billy Gillispie’s “memorandum of understanding.” ORDER PHOTO REPRINTS
While Billy Gillispie took the high road Saturday in talking about his two seasons as Kentucky coach, his attorney sounded ready to go to court to get his client $6 million in compensation. UK’s buyout obligation remained unresolved as the school fired Gillispie as coach on Friday. Story
Meeks hits clutch three, UK beats Florida 68-65
February 11, 2009 by David Stephenson
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UK’s Jodie Meeks hit the game-winning three-pointer over Florida’s Nick Calathes as Kentucky defeated its rival to snap a three-game losing streak and regain a share of first place in the SEC East.
Kentucky turns back Vanderbilt 70-60
January 10, 2009 by David Stephenson
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Kentucky out-defended one of the nation’s best defenses en route to a 70-60 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday. Full coverage
Tennessee embarrasses Kentucky, 28-10
November 29, 2008 by David Stephenson
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Kentucky and Tennessee came into Saturday as two of the worst offenses in the country, with the Wildcats ranking 101st and UT 116th.
While the Volunteers showed some firepower in Coach Phillip Fulmer’s grand finale, Kentucky played the part to a “T.” FULL STORY
Video highlights of UK’s loss to Vandy
November 17, 2008 by Helena Hau
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Kentucky loss to Vandy 31-24.