John Clay’s Sidelines

(H-L photo/Charles Bertram)

Big Blue Links for Tuesday:

• Jerry Tipton of the Herald-Leader writes that UK’s first exhibition win was an eye-opener.
• Mark Story of the H-L writes that we can try and judge the Cats on an exhibition victory.
• Here’s Herald-Leader photo slide show from last night’s game.
• Video interviews with Darius Miller, Patrick Patterson and Daniel Orton.
• Here’s audio of John Calipari’s post-game press conference.
• Chip Cosby of the H-L reports that UK football hopes to salvage its season.
• Zagsblog says Doron Lamb will visit UConn on Nov. 15.
• Gary Parrish of CBS Sportsline writes that UK is cleared to play off the Wall.
• Brett Dawson of the Courier-Journal writes that Kentucky showed sloppy offense in its exhibition opener.
• Larry Vaught of the Danville Advocate-Messenger writes that Eric Bledsoe and John Wall are better together.
• Matt May of the Cats Pause writes that UK has a long road ahead.
• Chuck Jones of the Elizabethtown News-Enterprise says don’t rush to judgment on these Cats.

• Eric Lindsey of Cat Scratches writes that changing the culture and style will take time.
• A Sea of Blue gives its thoughts on the Kentucky basketball win over the Tigers.
• Tom Leach calls it a first step for John Calipari’s Cats.
• Metz Camfield of the Kentucky Kernel says the Cats win a turnover-plagued game.
• James Pennington of the Kernel writes that UK has a long way to go, but the potential is there.
• WLEX’s Mary Jo Perino gives her thoughts on the Kentucky win over Campbellsville.
• Kentucky Sports Network has a video notebook on the Kentucky victory.
• Straitpinkie gives its thoughts on the Wildcats win.
• Wildcat Wrap focuses on Daniel Orton.
• Inner Circle calls it an exhibition in ugly basketball.