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Former Cats address latest Billy Gillispie allegations

Former Cats address latest Billy Gillispie allegations

Walter Cornett September 7, 2012 0

Former UK players aren’t surprised by the accusations against their former head coach and current Texas Tech coach, Billy Gillispie, that continue to mount as members of the Red Raiders program come forward with

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Former Cat Kenny ‘Sky’ Walker walks tall, promotes literacy programs (via @kyforward)

Former Cat Kenny ‘Sky’ Walker walks tall, promotes literacy programs (via @kyforward)

Walter Cornett June 18, 2012 0

If you’ve never met Kenny Walker, you are truly missing out.  Great guy.  Loves Kentucky basketball and loves to talk about it.  From KyForward.com:  ”Usually Kenny “Sky” Walker, former University of Kentucky Wildcat and

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Anthony Davis posting historical rebounding rate, field goal percentage

Anthony Davis posting historical rebounding rate, field goal percentage

Walter Cornett February 2, 2012 0

UK freshman forward Anthony Davis has already set the UK single-season blocked-shots record, but blocks are not the only statistic he is accumulating at a historical rate.  Through 23 games, Davis is averaging 10.2 rebounds per

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‘Sky’ still the limit for Kenny Walker

‘Sky’ still the limit for Kenny Walker

Walter Cornett February 1, 2012 0

Former Kentucky basketball great Kenny “Sky” Walker used to use his towering 6-foot-8 frame to soar through the air in Rupp Arena, Madison Square Garden and throughout the world. When he was in the air, he seemed invincible. 

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When three just wasn’t enough

When three just wasn’t enough

Walter Cornett January 21, 2012 0

In 1986, UK, led by senior All-America Kenny “Sky” Walker, junior All-SEC power forward Winston Bennett, senior point Roger Harden, sophomore guard Ed Davender and the high-flying guard James Blackmon, embarked on one of the great

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Anthony Davis is averaging more than 10 rebounds per game

Anthony Davis is averaging more than 10 rebounds per game

Walter Cornett December 30, 2011 0

DeMarcus Cousins got close to that level in his one season at Kentucky, averaging 9.8 carooms per game, but if Davis can stay above the level of 10, he’ll be the first Wildcat to

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Some called them the Kentucky Mildcats

Some called them the Kentucky Mildcats

Walter Cornett September 18, 2011 0

For months now, basketball fans in Kentucky have been wondering how a program with the biggest and best of everything can lose to a Middle Tennessee in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.

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More than a century of glorious Kentucky basketball sights and sounds…

More than a century of glorious Kentucky basketball sights and sounds…

Walter Cornett September 3, 2011 0

When one sport, one school, one supreme program so dominates a state, you can take its measure with sounds alone. Cock an ear to the sound track of more than a century of basketball

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Happy Birthday to Kenny Walker!

Happy Birthday to Kenny Walker!

Walter Cornett August 18, 2011 0

Kenneth “Kenny” “Sky” Walker was born August 18, 1964 in Roberta, Georgia. After being named Mr. Basketball in the state of Georgia in 1982, Walker chose to play collegiately at the University of Kentucky.

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On this day in Kentucky basketball history in 1984, Kenny Walker made Charles Barkley cry

On this day in Kentucky basketball history in 1984, Kenny Walker made Charles Barkley cry

Walter Cornett March 10, 2011 0

From UKWildcatsBlog.com: “The Wildcats had the ball with the game tied and 14 seconds left to play. On the inbounds play, the Wildcats got the ball into the hands of sophomore Kenny Walker. Once

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