Big Blue Links for Sunday:
- Jerry Tipton of the H-L reports on Kentucky’s 85-72 win over Vanderbilt.
- Tipton’s notes say Patrick Patterson is focused on winning, not stats.
- My column says Calipari hit all the right buttons as Cats light it up from three-point range.
- Herald-Leader photo slideshow of Kentucky’s victory over Vanderbilt.
- Dick Weiss of the New York Daily News on Kentucky’s win with LeBron on hand.
- Chip Cosby of the H-L reports that Joker Phillips is hinting of a possible football surprise.
- Brett Dawson of the C-J writes that Cousins was untouchable as Cats cruise past Commodores.
- Matt May of the Cats Pause reports that Kentucky proved its still capable of taking the crown.
- Metz Camfield of the Kentucky Kernel on DeMarcus Cousin’s emotions.
- Brian Rickerd of the Frankfort State-Journal writes that UK’s big man came up big.
- Eric Lindsey of Cat Scratches writes on King James holding court at Rupp Arena.
- John Wall tells Keith Taylor of the Winchester Sun that UK was out to prove something.
- Larry Vaught of the Danville Advocate-Messenger writes that Patterson is doing it his way.
- UK women travel to Mississippi State for hoops clash.
- Mark Maloney of H-L reports on UK wins at McCravy Track and Field meet.
- Danny Jett’s Inner Circle has some late night thoughts of a crazy mind.
- Tennessean news services report on UK’s victory over Vanderbilt.
- Nashville City Paper says UK bashed the ‘Dores on the boards.
- Chris Fisher of Kentucky Ink reports that the Cats slammed the ‘Dores.
- Kentucky Sports Network has some post-game video from Saturday’s victory.
- A Sea of Blue gives its postmortem on the Kentucky victory over the ‘Dores.
- Straitpinkie writes that the Cats were convincing.
- Big Blue Lowdown says the Cats played like champs.
- Kentucky Sports Radio says the refs ruined the game.
- Aaron’s UK Football Blog has some football recruiting news with signing day coming up.
- Bluegrass State Basketball gives an update on recruit Justin Coleman.
- Wildcat Blue Blog on UK’s bounce back.
- Nation of Blue on how UK and Leborn took down the ‘Dores.

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 jclay@herald-leader.com.
Does this mean King James is going to sign with Kentucky, instead of the Knicks?