Dick Vitale

While many other college basketball writers and analysts have Kentucky projected as a top-five team going into next season, Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook editor Chris Dortch isn’t sure his preseason publication will have the Wildcats quite...

As we now head toward the national-championship game of college basketball Monday night, there has been but one pervading thought as I've watched the three-week NCAA tournament unfold: Who are these guys? And if you're in the business of college...

It has been three weeks since Kentucky won its eighth national championship — and the first for coach John Calipari — and ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale is “not buying” that Calipari didn’t desperately want to...

Just like the NFL wouldn't be the same without betting lines, the NCAA men's basketball tournament wouldn't be "March Madness" without its beloved brackets. And the brackets are also fuel for the TV and radio sports community, allowing them in the...

Dick Vitale says the NCAA Tournament selection committee did Kentucky “no favor” by setting the Wildcats up to possibly have to face defending national champion Connecticut in the second round. Kentucky will play Western Kentucky on Thursday,...

  It's that time of year already! March Madness! Everybody is so excited! Watch ESPN and see for yourself! Dick Vitale's bald head is on fire! The only other time of year that can raise the hormone level this high in the hysteria glands among America'...

Mike Viglianti, Dick Vitale and the late Jim Valvano have much more in common than being basketball coaches and having a last name that begins with "V." Viglianti, the Palisades boys basketball coach, and Vitale, the ESPN broadcaster, share Valvano's...

COLLEGE PARK — It's the time of the college basketball season when many coaches become amateur statisticians and bracket pundits, sizing up their schools' records against scores of other would-be participants in the NCAA and NIT tournaments. But...

Sometimes John Calipari takes a few playful jabs at national media members and the perceived lack of respect they have for the Kentucky basketball program. He did so when he noted that the “talking heads” were picking UK to lose at...

LEXINGTON — If Kentucky freshman Anthony Davis needs any extra support for national awards,Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings certainly could be his spokesman. Davis leads the nation in blocked shots with 127, ranks third in field goal percentage...

Jennifer Palumbo is a WDKY-TV (Fox 56) news anchor, but she’s also a huge sports fan, especially when it comes to the University of Kentucky.  She goes to many UK games with her husband, Joe, as a fan and often at tournament time covers theKentucky...

For Kentucky to get a combined six field goals from four starters — Anthony Davis (1-for-2), Marquis Teague (1-for-8), Doron Lamb (2-for-7) and Terrence Jones (2-for-5) — and still win 57-44 at Georgia Tuesday night certainly says plenty about...