<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- Sports]]> http://www.kentucky.com/268/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com Sports 60 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:05 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA[UK stays runaway No. 1; Louisville up to No. 19]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067113/kentucky-stays-runaway-no-1-in.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067113/kentucky-stays-runaway-no-1-in.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:53 EST Kentucky and Syracuse remain Nos. 1 and 2 in The Associated Press' Top 25, and Wichita State and Notre Dame are ranked for the first time this season.

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]]> <![CDATA[Marquis Teague 'running the team' to Cal's liking]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066315/teague-running-the-team-to-cals.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066315/teague-running-the-team-to-cals.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:05 EST After Kentucky won 69-63 at Vanderbilt on Saturday night, Coach John Calipari paid Marquis Teague the ultimate compliment. "He's transformed into what one of our typical point guards plays like,"

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]]> <![CDATA[Cards face big test against Syracuse (7 p.m., ESPN)]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066767/uofls-chane-behanan-buys-into.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066767/uofls-chane-behanan-buys-into.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:25 EST LOUISVILLE — Louisville freshman Chane Behanan takes former Pittsburgh standout DeJuan Blair's mindset to heart when it comes to rebounding by pretending each loose ball is worth money.

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]]> <![CDATA[UK women, Lady Vols trying to rebound from losses]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066433/uk-women-lady-vols-both-trying.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066433/uk-women-lady-vols-both-trying.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:26 EST Seventh-ranked Kentucky and No. 13 Tennessee are hoping their last losses will be proper motivators when the Southeastern Conference's top two teams face off on Monday night in Knoxville. Follow…

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]]> <![CDATA[Dave Cantrall's Rating the State: Feb. 13]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066608/dave-cantralls-rating-the-state.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066608/dave-cantralls-rating-the-state.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST Rating the State is a system for ranking the state's high school basketball teams, according to strength, schedule and record.

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]]> <![CDATA[Kentucky Sportsman of the Year finalist: Shelvin Mack]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066601/kentucky-sportsman-of-the-year.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066601/kentucky-sportsman-of-the-year.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST 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 on Wednesday night on…

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]]> <![CDATA[UK men: Calipari downplays potential for SEC perfection]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067524/uk-men-calipari-downplays-potential.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067524/uk-men-calipari-downplays-potential.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:18 EST Since 1956, it's only been done twice. Only two teams have been undefeated Southeastern Conference men's basketball champions: Kentucky in 1995-96 and 2002-03. Kentucky has a chance to do it…

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]]> <![CDATA[LIVE: UK women vs. Tennessee Lady Vols]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067495/live-uk-women-vs-tennessee-lady.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067495/live-uk-women-vs-tennessee-lady.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:32 EST Seventh-ranked Kentucky and No. 13 Tennessee are hoping their last losses will be proper motivators when the Southeastern Conference's top two teams face off on Monday night in Knoxville. Follow…

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]]> <![CDATA[UK women, Lady Vols trying to rebound from losses]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066433/uk-women-lady-vols-both-trying.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066433/uk-women-lady-vols-both-trying.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:26 EST Seventh-ranked Kentucky and No. 13 Tennessee are hoping their last losses will be proper motivators when the Southeastern Conference's top two teams face off on Monday night in Knoxville. Follow…

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]]> <![CDATA[Follow Jen Smith's live tweets as UK women take on Tennessee in Knoxville]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067328/follow-jen-smiths-live-tweets.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067328/follow-jen-smiths-live-tweets.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:08 EST The University of Kentucky women and Tennessee are coming off losses, so Monday's game will say a lot about both teams. The Herald-Leader's Jen Smith will be tweeting live during…

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]]> <![CDATA[Cards face big test against Syracuse (7 p.m., ESPN)]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066767/uofls-chane-behanan-buys-into.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066767/uofls-chane-behanan-buys-into.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:25 EST LOUISVILLE — Louisville freshman Chane Behanan takes former Pittsburgh standout DeJuan Blair's mindset to heart when it comes to rebounding by pretending each loose ball is worth money.

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]]> <![CDATA[UK women's notes: Cats-Vols rematch will be in 3D]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066274/uk-womens-notes-cats-vols-rematch.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066274/uk-womens-notes-cats-vols-rematch.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:27 EST Monday night's game between Tennessee and Kentucky has more storylines than a prime time soap opera.

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]]> <![CDATA[UK baseball: Michael Williams' return gives team top tandem behind plate]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066814/uk-baseball-michael-williams-return.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066814/uk-baseball-michael-williams-return.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:51 EST For some college juniors, the decision to sign as a Major League Baseball Draft pick is simple. For others, not so much.

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]]> <![CDATA[Marquis Teague 'running the team' to Cal's liking]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066315/teague-running-the-team-to-cals.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066315/teague-running-the-team-to-cals.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:05 EST After Kentucky won 69-63 at Vanderbilt on Saturday night, Coach John Calipari paid Marquis Teague the ultimate compliment. "He's transformed into what one of our typical point guards plays like,"

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]]> <![CDATA[Dave Cantrall's Rating the State: Feb. 13]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066608/dave-cantralls-rating-the-state.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066608/dave-cantralls-rating-the-state.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST Rating the State is a system for ranking the state's high school basketball teams, according to strength, schedule and record.

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]]> <![CDATA[Kentucky Sportsman of the Year finalist: Shelvin Mack]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066601/kentucky-sportsman-of-the-year.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066601/kentucky-sportsman-of-the-year.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST 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 on Wednesday night on…

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]]> <![CDATA[Sports briefs: Feb. 13]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066605/sports-briefs-feb-13.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066605/sports-briefs-feb-13.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST UK Sports…

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]]> <![CDATA[Scoreboard: Feb. 13]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066604/scoreboard-feb-13.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066604/scoreboard-feb-13.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST Transactions…

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]]> <![CDATA[Volandri topples Montanes in Brazil]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067346/volandri-topples-montanes-in-brazil.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067346/volandri-topples-montanes-in-brazil.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:27 EST Italy's Filippo Volandri cruised to a straight-set win over seventh-seeded Albert Montanes on Monday in the first round of the $475,300 Brasil Open.

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]]> <![CDATA[Lopez out, Gasquet moves on at Rotterdam]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067510/lopez-out-gasquet-moves-on-at.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067510/lopez-out-gasquet-moves-on-at.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:47 EST Fourth-seeded Feliciano Lopez was a first-round loser, while fifth-seeded Richard Gasquet moved on Monday at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament.

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]]> <![CDATA[Yankees, Pirates progressing toward Burnett deal]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067500/yankees-pirates-progressing-toward.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067500/yankees-pirates-progressing-toward.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:33 EST The New York Yankees and Pirates have made progress toward a trade that would send much-maligned pitcher A.J. Burnett to Pittsburgh.

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]]> <![CDATA[Knicks think they'll stay hot when stars join Lin]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067414/knicks-think-theyll-stay-hot-when.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067414/knicks-think-theyll-stay-hot-when.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:13 EST Amare Stoudemire watched Linsanity from Florida, a welcome break as he grieved the death of his brother.

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]]> <![CDATA[Bulls' Rose has no structural damage in back]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067501/bulls-rose-has-no-structural-damage.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067501/bulls-rose-has-no-structural-damage.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:37 EST Bulls guard Derrick Rose has no structural damage in his back, according to the results of an MRI performed Monday.

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]]> <![CDATA[Marlins to be focus of Showtime series]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067488/marlins-to-be-focus-of-showtime.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067488/marlins-to-be-focus-of-showtime.html Entertainment Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:08 EST With their profile on the rise, the Miami Marlins are getting a TV show.

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]]> <![CDATA[Steelers GM says no decision made on Hines Ward]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067421/steelers-gm-says-no-decision-made.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067421/steelers-gm-says-no-decision-made.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:18 EST The Pittsburgh Steelers aren't ready to part ways with Hines Ward just yet.

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