Big Blue Links for Saturday:
- Kentucky football’s commitment class for 2011 is ranked No. 20 in the nation by ESPN.
- Lawyer in Eric Bledsoe case said no wrongdoing was involved, reports Jerry Tipton of the Herald-Leader.
- Mitch Barnhart tells a Nashville radio station that UK’s lofty status brings scrutiny, says H-L staff report.
- Barnhart is angered by the release of Bledsoe’s transcript, writes Clay Travis of FanHouse.
- Joe B. Hall talking about losing to UCLA in John Wooden’s final game, and the friendship they shared is my column in the Herald-Leader.
- Derrick Locke cracks a forearm bone in a moped accident, reports Chip Cosby of the Herald-Leader.
- Bledsoe was among six that worked out for the Miami Heat, reports nba.com.
- Brandon Knight wants a college degree, writes Jason Stromberg of the Sun Sentinel. (Hat tip to Aaron’s UK Basketball Blog.)
- Boston U. will play Kentucky in basketball in 2010-11, reports Jeff Goodman of Fox Sports. (Hat tip to Bluegrass State Basketball.)
- Adrian Smith to be inducted into Naismith Hall of Fame as part of the 1960 U.S. Olympic team, writes Larry Vaught of the Danville Advocate-Messenger.
- John Wooden is someone you never heard anyone saying bad things about, writes Tom Leach.
- John Calipari looked to Wooden for guidance, writes ESPN’s Andy Katz.
- The NCAA Eligibility Center has the attention of A Sea of Blue.
- Nation of Blue finds former blogger Danny Jett.
- A look at UK running back prospects by Aaron’s UK Football Blog.
- Big Blue Nation looks at the greatest freshman year in UK basketball history.
