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Jon Hood no longer feels like a “deer in headlights”

Jon Hood

Jon Hood

The former Madisonville North Hopkins guard and Kentucky Mr. Basketball is one four returning players on Kentucky’s basketball team this season and one of the team’s veteran players. Hood said he’s looser and has gotten past the shock and awe of being a Wildcat.  “I’m just more confident on the floor,” he said. “Last year I would have never tried to take off and dunk over so many people in practice or dunk on Enes (Kanter).”

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Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

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