Tag Archives: Jarrod Polson

Two quick thoughts on Dominique Hawkins’ commitment

Two quick thoughts on Madison Central star Dominique Hawkins committing to Kentucky this morning: 1. Among the advantages national champion Louisville had over Kentucky this season was depth. That depth helped the Cardinals on the court, of course. Luke Hancock … Continue reading

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Kentucky basketball silver linings

Five silver linings from Kentucky’s loss last weekend. 1. Willie Cauley-Stein produced his third double-double of the season and his first in SEC play. Cauley-Stein had 13 points and 10 rebounds. He’s had double-figure rebounds in two of his past … Continue reading

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Video: Jarrod Polson on Julius Mays

Before Tuesday’s practice, UK guard Jarrod Polson talks about the leadership provided by teammate Julius Mays.  

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Video: Jarrod Polson on team heading into Vandy game

Before Tuesday’s practice, UK guard Jarrod Polson talked about the team heading into Wednesday’s game with visiting Vanderbilt.

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Video: John Calipari brags on Jarrod Polson

Before Monday’s practice, Kentucky coach John Calipari talks about the contributions made by backup guard Jarrod Polson.

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E-mailbag: “The Kentucky Effect” and Jarrod Polson

About my column on Jarrod Polson, Jeff e-mails: Let’s call it the “being raised on Kentucky basketball effect” or the “native Kentuckian effect”. You need people on the team that really know what Kentucky basketball is about rather than just … Continue reading

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Video: Jarrod Polson on his “energy”

After playing 20 minutes against Auburn, a career-high against an SEC team, Jarrod Polson talked to the media on Saturday.

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Kentucky player notes and trends

A look at how UK players are trending: Nerlens Noel: The freshman center followed a school-record 12 blocked shots at Ole Miss with 14 rebounds at Texas A&M. He ended up with 19 points and 14 rebounds, his third double-double … Continue reading

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Give it up for Jarrod “Sky” Polson

In the post-game press conference after Kentucky's 75-53 trouncing of Auburn on Saturday night, Kentucky coach John Calipari was going down the list of notable performances by his winning team. “Jarrod played good,” said Calipari of his backup junior point … Continue reading

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Video: Jarrod Polson on Louisville game

His first two years on the Kentucky basketball team, former West Jessamine star Jarrod Polson did not make on the floor when the Cats played Louisville. That should change on Saturday as Polson has played in all 11 games and … Continue reading

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