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    <title><![CDATA[Louisville rallies for 77-74 win at West Virginia]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064638/recap-west-virginia-vs-louisville.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:41 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Kyle Kuric hit the tying three-pointer as part of a late Louisville run, then made a critical steal in the closing seconds to help the 24th-ranked Cardinals notch their sixth straight win with a 77-74 triumph over West Virginia.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kentucky Sportsman of the Year finalist: Kenneth Faried]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064212/kentucky-sportsman-of-the-year.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:34 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ We are revealing, in alphabetical order, the 10 finalists for the 2011 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sportsman of the Year award. The winner will be announced simultaneously the night of Feb. 15 on Kentucky.com and at the inaugural Bluegrass Sports Awards Banquet. Complete results will be in the Feb. 16 Herald-Leader. ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[High school basketball highlights: Feb. 11]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2064113/high-school-basketball-highlights.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:30 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Boys]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sports calendar, Feb. 11]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063941/sports-calendar-feb-11.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:35 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[BASEBALL]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Notes: Calipari asks fans not to ruin Vandy's GameDay moment]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063901/notes-calipari-asks-fans-not-to.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:11 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[As the social media buzzed with plots of Kentucky fans crashing Vanderbilt's  GameDay  party Saturday, UK Coach John Calipari suggested a more gracious approach. He said UK fans should let Vandy have the stage.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Vandy presents unique challenges for Kentucky]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063847/vandy-presents-new-challenges.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:11 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Not even Kentucky   the No. 1-ranked team the last three weeks   can be great at everything. No team can, UK Coach John Calipari said Friday.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kentucky's Mathies learning to cope with increased attention]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063777/kentuckys-mathies-learning-to.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:36 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[A few games back, Matthew Mitchell was all over star junior A'dia Mathies to start crashing the boards.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Buddies Rash, Spurlin lifting Transy to special season]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063584/buddies-rash-spurlin-lifting-transy.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:20 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[To see the key to Transylvania's basketball season thus far, look no further than its Dynamic Duo.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Two McDonald's All-Americans for Kentucky men, one for women]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/09/2062406/two-mcdonalds-all-americans-for.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:21 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[In the 15 years before John Calipari came to Lexington, the University of Kentucky basketball team brought in 10 McDonald's All-Americans.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Yankees GM Cashman has spotlight shining on his personal life]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/08/2061149/yankees-gm-cashman-has-spotlight.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:19 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[As the New York Yankees' general manager, Brian Cashman evaluates more than talent. He tries to guess which players can handle the scrutiny of New York, knowing that it can be suffocating. Since starting his Yankees career as an intern in 1986, Cashman   who grew up in Lexington   has probably managed more crises than any of his peers. It is part of the terrain for his players, a price to pay for the prestige of pinstripes.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Florida-UK notes: Kidd-Gilchrist comes up big in biggest games]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059970/kidd-gilchrist-comes-up-big-in.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:43 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Thirteen was a lucky number for Kentucky on Tuesday night. Freshman Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 13 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Kentucky beat Florida.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[John Clay: Anthony Davis' defense just tip of Kentucky's spear]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059969/john-clay-davis-defense-just-tip.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:43 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The Spiderman in the middle, the one who blocks more shots by himself than most teams, the one who Tuesday night was the subject of a game-day poster, he gets all the attention.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[High school basketball highlights: Feb. 8]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059966/high-school-basketball-highlights.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:29 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Boys]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Madison Central ends 11 years of losing to Lexington Catholic]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059934/madison-central-ends-11-years.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:57 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Madison Central ended 11 years of futility and frustration against Lexington Catholic on Tuesday night by ripping the host Knights 72-57 in a showdown of top 10 boys' basketball teams.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK fast break: A quick summary of Kentucky's 78-58 victory over Florida]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059886/uk-fast-break-a-quick-summary.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:43 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[ Talking points ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Florida no match for UK]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059561/live-game-report-florida-at-kentucky.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059561/live-game-report-florida-at-kentucky.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:43 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Having guided three teams to the Final Four and won NCAA Tournaments in 2006 and 2007, Florida Coach Billy Donovan knows a national-championship contender.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Bluegrass Sports Awards to be shown live on iHigh.com]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059056/bluegrass-sports-awards-to-be.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:49 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Next week's inaugural Bluegrass Sports Awards banquet will be broadcast live on the Internet on iHigh.com, the Bluegrass Sports Commission said in announcing the partnership Tuesday.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[No. 4 Missouri escapes upset bid from Oklahoma]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2058904/no-4-missouri-escapes-upset-bid.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2058904/no-4-missouri-escapes-upset-bid.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:02 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[For an uncontrollable situation with 2.5 seconds left on the clock, host Oklahoma's last chance to forge overtime against No. 4 Missouri went about as well as it could   until Steven Pledger's three-point shot refused to go down. Pledger slumped to the ground and put his hands over his face after his potential tying shot clanged off the rim to end the Sooners' 71-68 loss.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[High school basketball highlights: Feb. 7]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058622/high-school-basketball-highlights.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058622/high-school-basketball-highlights.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:22 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Boys]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Dieng dominates as Louisville thrashes UConn 80-59]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058609/dieng-dominates-as-louisville.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058609/dieng-dominates-as-louisville.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:32 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE   The Louisville Cardinals practically turned the KFC Yum Center into a Dunking Donuts Monday night.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK-Florida notes: Gators already have plenty of experience vs. highly ranked opponents]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058530/uk-men-gators-already-have-plenty.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058530/uk-men-gators-already-have-plenty.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:32 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Playing on a highly ranked opponent's homecourt will be nothing new for Florida. Earlier this season, the Gators played at then No. 3 Ohio State and No. 4 Syracuse.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Mark Story: Florida most likely opponent to hand UK a loss]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058499/mark-story-florida-most-likely.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058499/mark-story-florida-most-likely.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:32 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Last month, John Calipari stated several times that he felt his team would benefit from a defeat. Of course, with coaches, you never know if you are getting an honest assessment or a motivational ploy.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Cats walking tall, but Gators hoping their three-pointers will fall]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058464/cats-walking-tall-but-gators-hoping.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058464/cats-walking-tall-but-gators-hoping.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:32 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Woody Allen once observed that he did not want to be mellow. "If I get too mellow," he said, "I ripen, and then rot."]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Louisville tabs Shawn Watson as offensive coordinator]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058038/louisville-tabs-watson-as-offensive.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058038/louisville-tabs-watson-as-offensive.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:50 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Louisville coach Charlie Strong says he's elevated Shawn Watson to offensive coordinator and hired Sherrone Moore to coach tight ends.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Cards host UConn; Gorgui Dieng's status undecided (7 pm, ESPN)]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058012/connecticut-15-7-at-louisville.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/06/2058012/connecticut-15-7-at-louisville.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:32 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[GAME NOTES: Louisville might be playing tonight without its big man Gorgui Dieng, who sprained his ankle in Saturday's win over Rutgers. Dieng's ankle will be evaluated before Monday night's game to determine whether or not he can play. Dieng averages 10 points, 9 rebounds and 3 blocks a game.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK-LSU women notes: Cats get a week off before rematch with Vols]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/05/2057345/notes-uk-women-get-a-week-off.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:36 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[BATON ROUGE, La.   Kentucky's players have eight days to ponder the ins and outs of this loss to Louisiana State.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK women's 10-game roll ends at LSU]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/05/2056850/uk-women-vs-lsu.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/05/2056850/uk-women-vs-lsu.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:36 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[BATON ROUGE, La.   Louisiana State had lost five straight conference games.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[John Clay: Florida, Vandy will put Cats to test]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/05/2057238/john-clay-florida-vandy-will-put.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/05/2057238/john-clay-florida-vandy-will-put.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:32 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Having pummeled the bottom of the conference pecking order with an incessant live stream of lob dunks, Kentucky now enters what promises to be a more competitive week.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK notes: 'South Carolina hit us on a bad day']]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/04/2056456/notes-south-carolina-hit-us-on.html</link>
    <guid>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/04/2056456/notes-south-carolina-hit-us-on.html</guid>
    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:06 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[COLUMBIA, S.C.   Once Kentucky began clicking, "scary" good basketball would ensue, Coach John Calipari said more than once this season. That prediction seemed to come true in an 86-52 victory at South Carolina Saturday.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[John Clay: No place like road for UK and its fans]]></title>
    <link>http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/04/2056353/john-clay-no-place-like-road-for.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:06 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[COLUMBIA, S. C.   Here at Colonial Cat Arena, before the usual house jam-packed with Blue, John Calipari's No. 1-ranked Kentucky Wildcats ran their home winning streak to 49 straight games with an easy 86-52 win over visiting South Carolina.]]></description>
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