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Big Blue Links for Friday:
- The strange tale of John Calipari, Warren Buffett and a KFC, writes Gregory Cocoran of the WSJ.
- Derrick Locke’s injury has affected Kentucky’s passing game, writes Chip Cosby of the Herald-Leader.
- Last three games pivotal to judging Joker Phillips’ season, writes Mark Story of the H-L.
- John Calipari takes a hard stance on soft play, writes Jerry Tipton of the H-L.
- A Kentucky Kernel editor tried out for the UK basketball team.
- John Calipari flourishes despite title expectations every year, writes Paul Daugherty for SI.com.
- DeMarcus Cousins has lost his starting spot, reports Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee.
- Washington Wizards’ owner says he’ll do the “Dougie” if arena sells out. (Hat tip to allkyhoops.com.)
- Kentucky and Kansas phenoms remain in limbo, writes Jason King of Yahoo Sports.
- Kentucky’s success will hinge on Enes Kanter, writes Will Graves of the AP.
- Danny Trevathan has found the tackling fuel, reports Brett Dawson of the Courier-Journal.
- Morgan Newton finds inspiration in his grandfather, reports Larry Vaught of the Danville Advocate-Messenger.
- Brent Ingram of Cat Scratches writes on Marcus Nidiffer’s unexpected baseball rise.
- Dale Brown makes his return to Kentucky, reports Mary Jo Perino of WLEX.
- A Sea of Blue asks if Randall Cobb can drag Kentucky into the post-season.
- Nation of Blue on the Brandon Knight vs. John Wall comparisons.
- Wildcat Blue Nation writes on chairs, tables and Coach Hall.
