Big Blue Links for Friday:
- Kentucky women rally to beat South Carolina and split season series.
- Herald-Leader photo gallery from the UK-South Carolina women's game.
- Mitchell's second-half shakeup sparks comeback.
- Tennessee going small against Kentucky on Saturday might not work.
- Mark Story says that UK should look to a Billy Gillispie team for inspiration.
- Tim Sullivan thinks, in the wake of Nerlens Noel's injury, it's time to review the NBA age restriction rule.
- Noel's injury raises question about insurance for college stars.
- Tennessee Titans taking a hard look at former UK offensive guard Larry Warford.
- Seven future UK basketball players named McDonald's All-Americans.
- Kentucky baseball season of high expectations starts today.
Has anyone addressed the backboard support at the Florida gym, on which Noel damaged himself? A friend of mine said these were remnants from the O’Connell center renovations years ago and they are closer to the backline than anywhere else in the SEC. It is shameful if an inferior facility may have had a part in destroying the career of a fine young man
He didn’t really run into the basket support. He ran into the cameraman who was sitting in a chair beneath the basket. You can see it in this video. http://johnclay.bloginky.com/2013/02/12/video-nerlens-noel-injures-his-knee/