Hood moves up in new Rivals rankings, not much luck for Vilarino

* Jon Hood, the latest commit for the UK wildcats out of the 2009 class, moved up to #19 in the latest recruiting rankings by Rivals.com. Hood had previously been #39 but many people suspected him to jump up the rankings after lead recruiting analyst Jerry Meyer said that Hood was looking like he belonged [...]

Web Wednesday: 5/14/08

Recruiting Trail
* According to Kentuckyink.com, Christian Watford visited the UK campus this past weekend after he played in the Adidas May Classic on the Indiana campus. Watford is considered a four-star prospect and the #47 player overall, and is considered a slashing small forward, the type of player that coach Billy Gillispie seems to be [...]

UK targets in Arizona: Update #4, Tournament Wrap

– Michael Avery was far below impressive in the Arizona Cactus Classic (ACC) this weekend. Avery only played in the first four games this weekend and the reason I believe why that is is that he just was not producing. Avery finished the tournament with 4 points and 3 rebounds overall and shot 40% from [...]

UK targets in Arizona: Update #3

Here are the upcoming games for each of UK’s targets in the tournament:

Avery Bradley - Northwest Panthers
- Plays Pump N Run Power (0-3-1) in the first round of the Championship Bracket. Pump N Run Power really has no notable players on their squad. Easily the most famous player on Pump N Run Power is Malcolm [...]

UK targets in Arizona: Update #2

– Well Michael Avery did not really improve his play at all in his third game of the tournament. Avery came into his final game of pool play with 2 points and 1 rebound total in the first two games and did almost nothing to improve upon those numbers. Avery did grab 2 more rebounds [...]

UK targets in Arizona: Update #1

– I am sorry to report this but Michael Avery is not having a great tournament through two games in Arizona. Avery, the kid out of the 2012 class that committed to the Cats last week, has only 2 points and 1 rebound total through 2 games in which his team is 1-1. Avery did not [...]

Arizona Cactus Classic: Michael Avery and other UK targets

UK’s most notable recruit as of now, Michael Avery, is competing in the Arizona Cactus Classic this weekend. He is playing for the Belmont Shores AAU team out of California. They have three total pool play games:
* Friday, 9:30 PM vs. FBC Perris
* Saturday, 11:20 AM vs. D-One Sports (Featuring John Wall, #1 PG of [...]

Recruiting Overview:2009

With all of the recruiting news that has been circulating around the UK program about scholarship offers, unofficial visits, and other things of the sort, I feel like I should catch everybody up on the players that Kentucky is after (Or players that are after Kentucky) for the 2009 class, and believe me folks there [...]