Thursday, May 31, 2007

Jai Lucas shocked to hear the news Billy Donovan is leaving for Orlando

[Houston Chronicle- June 1]

[Florida Today- June 1]

[Houston Chronicle- May 31]

[Florida Today- May 31]
Incoming Florida recruits will not be granted their releases until they have met with the new head Coach

[GatorSports.com- May 31]
Billy Donovan is the new coach of the Orlando Magic

[Associated Press- June 1]

[ESPN.com- May 31]
UK considered an option for Jai Lucas

[WKYT.com- June 1]

[Tampa Tribune- June 1]

[Click2Houston.com- June 1]

[FoxSports.com- May 31]

[Scout.com- May 31]
Billy Donovan expected to become next coach of the Orlando Magic

[Orlando Sentinel- May 31]

[Florida Today- May 31]

[HoopsWorld.com- May 31]

[Sun-Sentinel- May 31]

[VolunteerTV.com- May 31]

[WFTV.com- May 31]

[SI.com- May 31]

[ESPN.com- May 31]
Gillispie gets a Dr. Pepper and peanut butter crackers instead of coffee and a doughnut on the way to Work

[Scout.com- May 30]

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Unclear if Ashley Judd likes Gillispie

[Austin American-Statesman- May 30]
Andrew Steele, No. 7 point guard in the nation, considering UK

[Sand Mountain Reporter- May 30]
UK recruit Hank Thorns commits to Virginia Tech

[Lexington Herald-Leader- May 31]

[Rivals.com- May 31]

[HokieSports.com- May 30]

[Daily Press- May 31]
6'7 Draymond Green has been in contact with Gillispie and is still considering UK

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 30]
DeAndre Liggins of Washington High School in Chicago lists UK in his final five choices – along with Illinois, Kansas, Memphis and Texas

[Chicago Tribune- May 30]

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 29]

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

UK Recruit DeAndre Liggins broke his foot Friday at the Bob Gibbons Tournament in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

[Chicago Sun-Times- May 29]
6'8 Jamychal Green, the 19th best prospect in the country, will be making a visit to UK some time in the next Month

[WKYT.com- May 28]

Monday, May 28, 2007

Former UK player Shagari Alleyne signs with an Agent- Will enter 2007 NBA Draft

[New York Daily News- May 27]
6'9 4 Star Power Forward Terrance Henry has heard from UK

[Lawrence Journal-World- May 28]
Husband's Indy 500 win might outweigh a UK basketball championship for Ashley Judd

[Seattle Post-Intelligencer- May 28]

Sunday, May 27, 2007

If Chauncey Billups ever leaves Detroit, Tayshaun Prince could be the next captain of the Detroit Pistons

[Detroit Free Press- May 27]
UK showing interest in 2008 4 Star Sharp Shooter Rotnei Clarke

[Rivals.com- May 27]
UK recruit Tyler Zeller offered a scholarship from North Carolina

[News & Observer- May 28]

[Charlotte Observer- May 28]

Saturday, May 26, 2007

UK is on 6 foot 8 forward JaMychal Green from St. Jude High School in Alabama

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 26]
UK basketball players will have ample opportunity to play pickup games against one another and work individually on their basketball skills at the Joe Craft Center this Summer

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 26]
UK has made the short list of Chris Singleton

[Rivals.com- May 26]

Friday, May 25, 2007

An NCAA panel on Friday adopted a recommendation to move the men's 3-point line to 20 feet, 9 inches for the 2008-09 college Basketball Season

[Glasgow Daily Times- May 26]

[ESPN.com- May 25]
UK has offered a scholarship to 6-foot-9 junior forward Brandon Moore from Holy Cross of New Orleans

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 25]
2008 UK recruit Chris Singleton scheduled to visit June 11-12

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 24]
Hank Thorns has drawn the interest of Gillispie Recently- UK would like to bring him to campus around June 5

[Lexington Herald-Leader- May 25]

UK offers a scholarship to Nemanja Calasan

[Scout.com- May 24]

Thursday, May 24, 2007

UK recruit Howard Thompkins commits to UGA- came down to Florida and UGA

[Gwinnett Daily Post- May 25]

[RiseMagazine.com- May 25]

[Atlanta Journal-Constitution- May 24]
Tayshaun Prince has a chance to become the first UK men's basketball player to compete in an Olympic Games in almost a Half-Century

[Lexington Herald-Leader- May 24]

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

UK recruit Tyler Zeller has become one of the country's hottest basketball Prospects- Likely wouldn't make a decision until the Fall

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 23]
UK recruit Hank Thorns is visiting Virginia Tech officially this Week

[Rivals.com- May 23]
6-9, 245-pound forward Nemanja Calasan from Midland Junior College is being recruited by UK- Supposedly visiting this Weekend

[WTVQ36.com- May 23]


[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 23]

[Fort Wayne News-Sentinel- May 22]

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

UK Recruit Brandon Jennings commits to Arizona

[FoxSports.com- May 22]


[Tucson Citizen- May 22]

[CBSSportsline.com- May 22]
2008 UK recruit Willie Warren has decided to transfer from North Crowley High to Oak Hill Academy- Considering over a dozen schools and doesn' t know when he will trim the List

[Lawrence Journal-World- May 22]
Gillispie finally got around to looking for a house Monday in Lexington

[San Antonio Express-News- May 21]
Brandon Jennings will announce his decision at the Big Time AAU tournament in July- UK in final Three

[Arizona Star- May 21]

Monday, May 21, 2007

Gillispie completed a major recruiting Haul- Patterson is the headliner for a class that should place UK squarely in the running in the SEC next Year

[CollegeHoopsNet.com- May 21]
Georgia Tech, Florida, North Carolina, and Wake Forest are the four finalists for Jodie Meeks' former teammate Al-Farouq Amini

[DraftExpress.com- May 21]

Brandon Jennings still considering UK- A decision is likely by July

[Arizona Daily Star- May 21]
Brandon Jennings' leaders are UConn and Arizona- July is earliest he will verbally commit to any School

[Tucson Citizen- May 21]
UK will pay $50,000 to buy out of its game with Massachusetts in November

[Lexington Herald-Leader- May 23]

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 23]

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 22]

[Lexington Herald-Leader- May 22]

[The Republican- May 22]

[Danville Advocate-Messenger- May 22]

[Boston Herald- May 21]

[Associated Press- May 21]

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 22]

[ESPN.com- May 21]

[CSTV.com- May 21]

[Scout.com- May 21]

Sunday, May 20, 2007

Scott Holsopple is leaving UK and joining the University of Florida to work with their football strength and conditioning Program

[GatorCountry.com- May 23]

[Scout.com- May 20]

[WKYT.com- May 20]
6'8 2010 Top Ten Recruit Dakotah Euton favors UK over Florida and Duke but isn't close to making a Commitment

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 21]

Gillispie will complete the coaching staff within the next 10 days to two Weeks

[Louisville Courier-Journal- May 20]
UK has offered a scholarship to Tony Woods, a 6-11 player from Rome, GA

[Lexington Herald-Leader- May 20]

Saturday, May 19, 2007

UK has turned up the interest in Hank Thorns since Jai Lucas picked Florida

[Rivals.com- May 19]
UConn appears to be the leader for Brandon Jennings, but UK is in the top Three

[Arizona Star- May 18]

Friday, May 18, 2007

With Gillispie in place under an administration committed to doing whatever necessary to win big, UK will be winning big again Soon

[CBSSportsline.com- May 17]
Because of the recent flurry of coaching changes, more elite players will wait the way Patterson and Lucas Did

[New York Times- May 17]

Thursday, May 17, 2007

2008 Recruit Tyler Zeller has narrowed his list to nine Schools- UK made the Cut

[Washington Times-Herald- May 17]
Getting Patterson was key for UK- It allows Gillispie to forge ahead with a ready-made roster to compete for an NCAA Tournament berth and possible conference Title

[ESPN.com- May 17]