Darius Miller was among the 14 basketball players named Sunday who survived the first cut during tryouts for Team USA's entry in this summer's World University Games

Anthony Bennett says he will probably visit UK

DeAndre Liggins will sign autographs for fans at Big Blue Country Sports Bar & Grill, 426 Baxter Ave., from 7-9 tonight

The NCAA released a statement Saturday saying it never said no to Joe B. Hall

Darius Miller has surprised Josh Harrellson with how strong he's gotten

This UK Legends exhibition game versus the Dominican Republic National Team was just so Calipari in every possible way

Joe B. Hall will help Calipari coach the Dominican team in the exhibition game

DeMarcus Cousins will be appearing at a charity VIP Event on August 1 to raise money for Old Friends at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Lexington

Enes Kanter is considering playing professional ball in China next season if the NBA lockout persists

DeAndre Liggins is exploring the option of playing overseas during the NBA lockout

Joe B. Hall is upset that he may not get to coach a team of ex-Wildcats in an exhibition game against the Dominican National Team in Rupp Arena on Aug. 15

Calipari’s unbeaten record in Rupp Arena games could be in serious jeopardy next month

A South Fort Myers man has been arrested for fraudulently selling University of Kentucky basketball season tickets that he never owned

Rekalin Sims was sentenced in Fayette Circuit Court Friday for trafficking marijuana, but won't serve any jail time

Calipari is creating the best basketball environment any campus will enjoy this season

Seth Davis says 2012 recruit Ricardo Ledo is more interested in UK than UK is interested in him

Andre Drummond's high school coach Jere Quinn says he could end up playing college basketball this year

Calipari and his staff have done a wonderful job of staying in contact with the former UK players

The exhibition game between former UK basketball players and the Dominican Republic National Team has been finalized, but not quite in the form as originally expected

Love him or hate him, Calipari's innovations and ability to find a competitive advantage are remarkable

Ricardo Ledo says he's planning to visit Syracuse, UConn, Kentucky and Providence, although no dates have been set

John Wall has not let the lockout slow him down

Darius Miller will be one of 21 college players heading to Colorado Springs, Colo., this week to try out for the U.S. team that will play in the 2011 World University Games

Seth Davis says most believe UCLA is the favorite to land Shabazz Muhammad

Calipari has been clear with his desire to sign the Harrison twins of the 2013 recruiting class

Kyle Wiltjer will participate in the Fourth Annual Desert Duel Charity Basketball Tournament

Michigan is making a strong pitch to 2012 recruit Mitch McGary

Calipari announced via Twitter on Wednesday night that the game between current UK NBA players and his Dominican Republic national team will happen at Rupp Arena on Aug. 15

Dave Telep says it now looks now like Connecticut, West Virginia, Kentucky or Georgetown will get Andre Drummond

The Harrison twins are a top priority in the 2013 class for the UK Wildcats

Tubby Smith is deeply saddened by the news that Desmond Allison has passed away

The Kentucky Pros vs. Dominican national team game isn’t official yet, but it’s about to be

2012 recruit Alex Poythress is pleased to have received a scholarship offer from Duke

Friends of Desmond Allison say two women arguing over a baseball cap may have led to the killing

Archie Goodwin says UK is coming hard at him right now

Police in Columbus, Ohio, have no suspects in the shooting death Monday of Desmond Allison

The uncle of Desmond Allison is asking whoever fired the gun to go to police

T.J. Warren may attend UK’s Big Blue Madness

This week in Las Vegas it became very clear that a Kentucky was emerging in Kaleb Tarczewski's recruitment

Jarnell Stokes is no longer considering UK

Former UK basketball player Desmond Allison died after he was shot in the chest Monday afternoon

John Wall won the Golden Boot at Baron Davis’ RSOA Charity Kickball game in Los Angeles over the weekend

Alex Poythress was excited by UK's scholarship offer last week

According to Chris Thomas, Arizona, Kentucky, Missouri and Xavier stand out in the race to secure his services

Shabazz Muhammad likes Kentucky's up-tempo offense and has formed strong relationships with several of the coaches pursuing him

Kentucky has two assistants at Gary Harris' first game on Sunday

Former UK players vs. Dominican Republic game details emerge

That Andre Drummond might not wind up in the 2012 class makes him more interesting than anyone

Tickets go on sale Monday at 10 a.m. for the Kentucky men's basketball team's Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament games in Uncasville, Connecticut

Mike DeCourcy from The Sporting News says UCLA is the presumptive favorite to land Shabazz Muhammad

Kaleb Tarczewski is expected to choose between Kansas, Arizona and North Carolina sometime in August

Shabazz Muhammad says he has no leader and every team he's considering is about equal

Underdog UNLV figures to have a real shot at landing Shabazz Muhammad

The number one shooting guard in the class of 2013 Chris Thomas holds and offer from UK and is very interested in visiting Lexington

If Shabazz Muhammad had to take five official visits today, he says they would probably be Kentucky, Duke, UCLA, Texas A&M and UNLV

Jeff Goodman from CBSSports.com says just about everyone has accepted the fact that Andre Drummond likely won’t go to college, but will pick UConn if he does

John Wall still plans on getting his college degree

2012 recruit Ricardo Ledo has has accepted an invitation to visit with Puerto Rico Basketball Federation executives, practice with the team and see if he wants to represent Puerto Rico in Olympic qualifying

Tony Woods has decided to sign with Oregon

Calipari spent time today at the Rancho High School gym watching Shabazz Muhammad

Shabazz Muhammad tells the Las Vegas Sun he exchanges texts with John Wall almost daily

Dakari Johnson is being courted by Kentucky, Syracuse and Georgetown, among others

2013 recruit Julius Randle is already attracting heavy interest from UK and other top schools

Calipari says it's possible Jon Hood will redshirt the 2011-12 season

UK is not in the top five of top 2013 recruit Jabari Parker

UK is in the top six of 2012 recruit Jarnell Stokes, but Arkansas and Memphis stand out to him

There is no word yet on how much time Jon Hood might expect to miss

UK made the final seven of top 2012 recruit Brandon Ashley

Jon Hood's torn ACL is an obvious psychological and physical blow — but maybe not overbearingly detrimental

The thought of playing overseas during the lockout has crossed Josh Harrellson's mind, but he's not ready to pull the trigger on that option just yet

The value of Billy Gillispie's investments with the late Houston-area businessman and AAU basketball operator J. David Salinas was $2.3 million dollars

Jon Hood tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in a pick-up basketball game

UK is one of nine schools that has expressed the most interest in Anthony Bennett

UNLV could make it into Shabazz Muhammad's top three

Anthony Davis is participating in a lot of summer pick-up games

Sources say the first basketball game at the Barclays Center will be Kentucky versus Maryland

DeMarcus Cousins will have an Elite Skills Basketball Camp at Georgetown College on August 1st-3rd

At 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday at UK's Boone Tennis Complex, Josh Harrellson and Kyle Macy will take part in a Celebrity Doubles Cats Clash

Calipari says college basketball players should receive living expenses, laundry, and movie money

Billy Gillispie is one of several college basketball coaches that invested with David Salinas, who was being investigated by the SEC for fraudulent practices before recently committing suicide

Calipari may have told a Canadian prep hoops reporter that Anthony Bennett would be a nice fit for the Wildcats

Jodie Meeks is majoring in Marketing at UK and has just 12 hours remaining until he can graduate

Calipari seems to be hesitant to let UK players participate in outside-the-team games

There has been some speculation that Nerlens Noel could return to the 2012 class, but for now winning a Peach Jam title is the focus

Top 2013 recruit Nerlens Noel mentioned Kentucky, Florida, Syracuse, UConn and Providence among schools who have reached out

Michel Kidd-Gilchrist says he's taking on DeAndre Liggins' role as the defensive guy on the team

The Memphis Commercial Appeal says some have speculated Archie Goodwin may be leaning toward UK because of his admitted admiration for Calipari

Brandon Ashley tells Zagsblog Calipari has been after him as hard as any other college coach

Patrick Patterson seems likely to be firmly entrenched in the NBA for a long time to come

Perry Ellis received more attention than any other prospect from Calipari during the first evaluation period

It's possible the UNC-UK game could blow the roof off of Rupp Arena

Three months from the Big Blue Madness, the official start of the Kentucky men’s basketball season, UK has unveiled its nonconference schedule for the 2011-12 season

With all of its recent recruiting success, UK is having to wait along with most other programs as the Class of '12 makes up its collective mind

Anthony Bennett doesn't list UK among the 14 schools he's considering

John Wall refuses to be slowed down by the NBA lockout

2012 five star recruit Archie Goodwin says Kentucky, Connecticut, Baylor, Kansas, Arkansas, Memphis and Tennessee are the schools that have contacted him the most recently

After spending next season at St. Thomas More, Andre Drummond could enroll in college in 2012 with UConn and Kentucky as the favorite destinations

2012 five star recruit Archie Goodwin will definitely take a visit to UK in the fall

Calipari and other basketball luminaries are coming to Rutgers University in September for the first annual coaches’ clinic to benefit the newly established Brayden Carr Foundation

2013 shooting guard Chris Thomas has an offer and is really interested in visiting UK

Steve Masiello's goal is to use his New York recruiting relationships to get the Manhattan Jaspers back to respectability

Tony Woods' AAU coach says he's on the verge of making a choice and UK is one of the main schools in the mix

Gary Parrish's article wasn’t fair to Anthony Davis or any of his family members

Calipari says he doesn't like it, but he still has to be out on the road recruiting in July

Gary Parrish from CBSSports.com says it'll be interesting to see as the season draws closer, then starts, then progresses, if Anthony Davis can successfully distance himself from the so-called Chicago Sun-Times scandal

John Wall played before a packed house of 3,000 in Durham, NC

UK is in the top six for five star 2012 power forward Jarnell Stokes

2012 recruit Jarnell Stokes says he has always admired Calipari

The number one ranked player in the class of 2014 Theo Pinson already holds a scholarship offer from UK

Apparently in the eyes of the people in charge in Lubbock, one man's brutality is another man's motivational technique (Billy Gillispie)

2013 recruit Malik Price-Martin is considering UK

Kentucky's athletics budget is very healthy and Calipari is a major reason for this

The No. 13 player nationally in the Class of 2014 LeRon Black wants to attend UK

It's basically a consensus opinion that Kentucky and North Carolina will start the season as the top two teams in the country

2013 shooting guard Isaiah Lewis really wants to go to Kentucky

T.J. Warren says UK is squarely in the mix, but prefers to stay in his home state of North Carolina

Calipari is in the top 20 and DeMarcus Cousins makes the top 50 of CBSSports.com's top 50 Twitter sports personalities

Brandon Knight was in Maine last week participating in a basketball camp for foreigners from war-torn areas around the world

Calipari and Kenny Payne were in Atlanta on Sunday recruiting, while Orlando Antigua was in Louisville

UK has signed an agreement to wear the LeBron James brand of Nike uniforms

Brandon Knight is among the NBA players taking part in the Play for Peace Program at the Seeds of Peace International Camp in Otisfield, Maine

Calipari called Brandon Ashley last week and told him he remains a top priority

L.J. Rose and Rodney Purvis acknowledged that Ryan Harrow's transfer to UK had an impact on their decisions to scratch UK from their lists

Three of the top five class of 2013 recruits are considering UK

When Calipari watches junior-to-be Nerlens Noel play, he apparently sees a resemblance to Marcus Camby

Syracuse obviously is close to DaJuan Coleman's home, but he plans to make several official visits and might not make a decision until the middle of the school year—after the November signing period

Kentucky watched Solomon Poole several times this week

Brandon Knight isn't thinking about going overseas

Anthony Davis might be UK's center this coming season or share the role with forward Terrence Jones

Julius Randle, the No. 1 player in the junior class of 2013, likes Kentucky

Word out of Akron is that Kentucky has now offered scholarships to both T.J. Warren and Mitch McGary

Shabazz Muhammad says UK will in the end, definitely will be one of the schools he looks at because of the program and how Calipari gets players into the NBA

Michael Gilchrist is now Michael Kidd-Gilchrist- a name change to honor his father, Michael Gilchrist Sr., and his uncle, Darrin Kidd

UK is part of the flock of major programs wooing 2012 five star recruit Mitch McGary

Ever since Calipari sat down Wednesday to watch his first game of the July recruiting period, the nation's top rising seniors have been rushing to the microphones to voice their love for the Cats

Worldwide Wes spent the better part of Thursday night at the Lebron James Skills Academy sitting in a chair on the court around Anthony Davis and Michael Gilchrist

Dakari Johnson says Syracuse, Kentucky and Georgetown are after him, but that Syracuse is working the hardest at this point

There’s plenty of reason to believe Anthony Davis will join the likes of Lebron James and Kyrie Irving in the exclusive club of first players called to the stage by NBA commissioner David Stern

DeAndre Liggins has no interest in playing overseas if there is an NBA lockout

At the Lebron James Skills Academy yesterday, Anthony Davis made a thunderous dunk over Duke forward Mason Plumlee

2012 five star guard Ricardo Ledo says he will definitely visit UK

2012 five star power forward Jarnell Stokes finds UK appealing because of how they win and how Calipari develops NBA draft picks

Five star center Mitch McGary is intrigued by UK and plans a visit

Anthony Davis says he intends to work on his defense

DaJuan Coleman’s basketball development is going swimmingly

2012 four star center Willie Cauley wants to visit UK

Shabazz Muhammad says UK will probably be his first visit, but he remains wide open and doesn't have a leader

Enes Kanter has agreed to play for his national team this summer and will represent Turkey at the upcoming EuroBasket tournament in Lithuania

The Reebok Breakout Challenge has a special place in John Wall’s heart

Calipari doesn't think he should be recruiting in the summer, but he does it

One of the major candidates for the honor of number one pick in the 2012 NBA Draft is Anthony Davis

The only school Shabazz Muhammad definitely plans to visit is Kentucky

Shabazz Muhammad says that he plans on making UK his first official visit

UK is still in the mix for 2012 recruit Kaleb Tarczewski

Darius Miller is looking forward to being a team leader next season

Reebok's grassroots officials are in Philadelphia this week, looking for the next John Wall

Kentucky could be a factor for Alex Poythress, but Vanderbilt, Florida and Memphis have really recruited him hard for a long time

2012 recruit Perry Ellis says UK is putting out pros and developing players

Gary Harris' recruitment is open, but somewhat closed

Calipari’s ability to recruit has never been in question, but this year could be a showing of how good he really is

Calipari is still trying to figure out how he wants his team to play next season

Calipari is personable, shrewd as hell and always ready, willing, able and eager to take advantage of every possible legal recruiting advantage he can get

DeMarcus Cousins picked up a technical foul in a D.C.’s streetball Goodman League game after tossing the ball outside the gym door in frustration after being called for traveling

At this point with no commitments and a ton of competition for the top guys, it’s going to be a tough feat for Calipari to get his fourth straight number one recruiting class

Maybe ESPN should send their cameras to the Joe Craft Center in Lexington, Ky., this summer for a hoops fix

John Wall showed up at the Goodman League’s indoor stop at Spingarn High, scoring a game-high 41 points for “Baltimore’s Finest”

John Wall will help coach at Reebok's new hoops camp after sneaker company takes a year off

Calipari has heavily leaned on pro connections either as perks in recruiting or simple benefits to UK players

DaJuan Coleman's AAU coach expects Kentucky and Syracuse to face-off for the 6-foot-9, 280-pound big man

Calipari officially extended an invitation to any former Cat to come back to Lexington

Calipari says he's always been a much better coach than recruiter

Tony Delk was named an assistant coach at New Mexico State on Saturday

Darius Miller is ready to take on a leadership role

SLAMonline caught up with John Wall and reminisced on that notorious summer of 2007, when the now Reebok endorser embarked on his journey to stardom

During the NBA lockout, John Wall expects to alternate his time between Los Angeles and his hometown of Raleigh, N.C.

Calipari doesn't think he has anything to prove in the NBA

Billy Gillispie was an investor in GLC Ltd., which turned out to be an illegal ponzi scheme

If Josh Harrellson plays in the pros, like he did during his time at Kentucky, even Spike Lee may invest in a pair of Jorts

DeMarcus Cousins has $3.37 million in salary at stake, so it’s understandable that he’s a bit antsy about his personal finances

Since there is a lockout, you can expect to see some familiar faces around Lexington

If Calipari hopes to make it four straight number one recruiting classes, he'd better hurry because the clock is ticking

If Josh Harrellson can convince every Knicks fan to buy a Jorts T-shirt or a pair of jorts, then it'll carry him through the lockout

Most have pegged Andre Drummond to stay close to where he grew up and play for his home-state UConn Huskies -- if he does elect to attend college

Syracuse and Kentucky are 1 and 1A for 2012 five star recruit DaJuan Coleman

2012 recruit Shabazz Muhammad's list is very open right now