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Former Cat, Dayton hoops legend Dwight Anderson finally living well again

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Dwight Anderson

John Clay is on fire today.  Another hat tip to him.  From the Dayton Daily News:  “The room is quite small — just enough space for a single bed, a dresser and some shelves — and yet to Dwight Anderson it feels almost like a mansion.  There were a few pairs of tennis shoes tossed in the corner, some canned goods stacked on a shelf, a TV next to the bed, a couple of space heaters on the floor, and propped up on the dresser was a small plaque that had the figure of a basketball player bursting off the front of it and an inscription that read…”

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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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On April 14, 2024, Mark Pope, a captain of the University of Kentucky’s 1996 National Championship team, is introduced as Kentucky’s new head basketball coach to a crowd of more than 15,000 fans inside of Rupp Arena. Pope replaces John Calipari, who left after 15 seasons at the helm of Kentucky basketball to become the head coach at Arkansas.

 

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