Pancreatic cancer claimed his father two years ago. His mother still wonders if her son might need therapy to get over the loss. Then two months ago, the same tornado system that ripped through Tuscaloosa, Ala., sparked a fire that burned his rural Mississippi home to the ground. If Kentucky Coach John Calipari ever writes a sequel to his book Bounce Back, a self-help guide to overcoming adversity, he might consider a chapter on basketball prospect Devonta Pollard.
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.
