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A conversation with Kentucky guard Twany Beckham

Twany Beckham

Q: What will be your role?  A: I really don’t know. I’m just going to go in every day and work hard and do whatever Coach asks me to do. Hopefully, I’ll fit into my role.  Q: When you were transferring from Mississippi State, what did John Calipari say about how they could use you?  A: He didn’t really say. He didn’t promise me anything. He told me to come in and work hard, and everything would take care of itself.

 

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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.

On This Day in UK Basketball History

On December 1, 1950, UK plays its first game in the new, $3.9 million, 11,500-seat Memorial Coliseum. Skeptics label the building a “white elephant.”  The Wildcats made the first game played in Memorial Coliseum a memorable one as they routed the West Texas State Buffaloes.

 

On December 1, 2011, Kentucky blocked 18 St. John's shots for the most blocks ever recorded by a Kentucky team.

 

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