BBL: Battle for (and over) Calipari continues
March 31st, 2009 ║ Posted By: MrSEC.com ║ Permalink
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Big Blue Links for Tuesday:
- Jerry Tipton and Ryan Alessi of the Herald-Leader write that John Calipari appears headed to Kentucky.
- Mark Story writes an open letter to Lee Todd questioning the choice of Calipari.
- Tipton and Alessi write that expectations for new UK coach may be higher than ever.
- Andy Katz of espn.com reports that Calipari is sleeping on Kentucky’s offer.
- Dan Wolken of the Memphis Commercial Appeal reports that Memphis boosters are trying to block UK’s shot at Calipari.
- Geoff Calkins of the Commercial Appeal writes that Memphis’ maneuvering for Cal has gone into overtime.
- Gary Parrish of CBS Sportsline writes that the Calipari drama will carry into today.
- Rick Bozich of the Courier-Journal writes that Calipari isn’t Kentucky’s best choice.
- Andrew Wolfson of the C-J reports that some question Calipari’s temper and recruiting.
- Brett Dawson and Bozich of the C-J write that Calipari is the choice.
- Larry Vaught writes in Kentucky Sports Report that it’s a done deal.
- Birmingham News reports that DeMarcus Cousins is waiting on Calipari’s decision.
- Daniel Orton’s father tells Kentucky Kernel he believes Calipari will take UK job.
- B.W. Jones of the Kentucky Kernel on Calipari’s resume.
- Pete Thamel of the New York Times writes only in Kentucky.
- Dick Weiss of the New York Daily News writes that Calipari is likely to leave Memphis.
- Seth Davis at SI.com thinks Calipari is close to taking the job.
- Jeff Goodman of Fox Sports calls it a monster deal.
- The Kernel’s Metz Camfield writes on baseball coach Gary Henderson’s approach to the game.
- Ken Howlett of A Sea of Blue ponders the possibilities of a Calipari hire.
- Rob Gidel of Kentucky Sports Radio writes a defense of Calipari.
- Terence Moore of the AJC writes that UK should step into Arthur Blank’s office.
