The John Clay Podcast: Kentucky-Tennessee football review; look at UK-Duke basketball

By John Clay

Updated November 9, 2021 9:30 AM

Champions Classic preview: No. 10 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Duke

The Kentucky men’s basketball team opens its 2021-22 season Tuesday in New York City against longtime rival Duke in the State Farm Champions Classic. Click below to view all the stories previewing the game that have been published on Kentucky.com.

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The Kentucky football team took a tough 45-42 loss to the visiting Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. Meanwhile, the UK basketball team opens the 2021-22 season against the Duke Blue Devils in the Champions Classic on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnists John Clay and Mark Story tackle both subjects. For more UK athletics coverage visit www.kentuckysports.com.

This story was originally published November 8, 2021 at 8:44 AM.

Mark Story

Lexington Herald-Leader

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Mark Story has worked in the Lexington Herald-Leader sports department since Aug. 27, 1990, and has been a Herald-Leader sports columnist since 2001. I have covered every Kentucky-Louisville football game since 1994, every UK-U of L basketball game but three since 1996-97 and every Kentucky Derby since 1994. Support my work with a digital subscription

John Clay

Lexington Herald-Leader

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John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky, he covered UK football from 1987 until being named sports columnist in 2000. He has covered 20 Final Fours and 42 consecutive Kentucky Derbys. Support my work with a digital subscription