John Clay’s Sidelines

Miss Kentucky USA, Maria Montgomery, was working hard in the press box. (Photo by John Clay)

Big Blue Links for Sunday:

• Chip Cosby of the Herald-Leader writes on UK’s workman-like effort in win over Colonels.
• Chip’s notes leads with Sam Maxwell’s interceptions.
• My column saying the next three games will decide Kentucky’s season.
• Mark Story’s column about freshmen playmakers Morgan Newton and La’Rod King.
• Herald-Leader photo slide show from Kentucky-Eastern Kentucky.
• Jerry Tipton of Herald-Leader writes that UK could be headed for big recruiting haul.
• Zagsblog reports that C.J. Leslie may wait until spring. (H/T to Bluegrass State Basketball.)
• Brett Dawson of the Courier-Journal has gamer on Kentucky’s win over EKU.
• Larry Vaught of the Danville Advocate-Messenger writes about Randall Cobb’s injury.
• Larry also wrote about his press box guest, Miss Kentucky USA.

• Kenny Colston of the Kentucky Kernel thinks that Morgan Newton deserves to remain the starter.
• B.W. Jones of the Kernel has game story on Cats’ win over EKU.
• Richard Skinner of Cats Pause has details on the Kentucky triumph.
• Wildcat Blue Blog says new faces help Kentucky beat Eastern.
• Tom Leach gives his take on the Cats’ win over the Colonels.
• A Sea of Blue gives its after-action thoughts on UK’s win over Eastern.
• Cat Scratches breaks down the Wildcats win.
• Inner Circle thinks Patrick Patterson might get lost in the shuffle.
• Straitpinkie puts a wrap on Kentucky’s victory over the visitors from Richmond.
• Chris Fisher of Kentucky Ink on John Wall’s performance Friday night.
• Aaron’s UK Football Blog has a football recruiting note.
• Kentucky Sports Network has some videos from Friday night’s basketball game.