- Jerry Tipton of the Herald-Leader reports that ex-UK commitment Vinny Zollo is weighing his options at summer camp.
- Courier-Journal columnist Rick Bozich writes that there are two sides to every basketball.
- The C-J’s Jody Demling gives a ItTakes5ive Classic recap.
- Demling also reports that Hoop Scoop has UK’s 2009 recruiting class No. 2 behind Marquette.
- Tom Leach says it’s a big month for John Calipari.
- CBS Sportline’s Gary Parrish thinks Brandon Knight will end up at Kentucky.
- Larry Vaught of the Danville Advocate-Messenger writes that Derrick Locke is confident about his comeback.
- Bluegrass State Basketball has an update on Patrick Sparks.
- Kentucky Sports Network looks at who’s the very best at each UK number.
- Bucks Diary looks at Jodie Meeks’ defensive potential.
- Graham Watson of espn has when Calipari first heard the word Twitter.

John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky and graduate of UK, he covered UK football for 13 seasons before being promoted to columnist in 2000. Born in Paris, he graduated from George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester in 1977. He lives in Lexington with his wife and two sons. You can e-mail him at johnclay.bloginky.com.
My condolences Mr. Clay on your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers.