‘Goose’ Givens, former UK basketball great, has thoughts about team; they need Rupp crowd back
Kentucky Today OWENSBORO, Ky. (KT) – Jack “Goose” Givens, who helped lead Kentucky to the 1978 national basketball championship, lamented…
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Givens, former Cats recall 1978 title run, prepare for 40-year reunion
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It’s been nearly four decades since Jack “the Goose” Givens got loose and carried Kentucky…
Rosters released for 2017 UK Legends Charity Game — excluding current NBA players
Rosters for the 2017 UK Legends Game, which will be held Aug. 25 in Rupp Arena in conjunction with the…
Jamie Vaught: A legendary figure, Rupp deserved more balanced portrayal by national media
Over several decades, there have been many national articles about Adolph Rupp and his 1965-66 Wildcats, popularly called “Rupp’s Runts.”…
Jamie Vaught: Return of SEC Tournament in 1979 still provides lots of memories of Cats’ valiant run
There have been numerous flashbacks or memories in the past SEC men’s tournaments, but the 1979 tourney in Birmingham, Ala.,…