Howard Dardeen

Howard Dardeen was born Charles Howard Dardeen on July 28, 1939, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Rose and George Dardeen. Dardeen...

Bobby Slusher

Bobby Slusher was born Bobby Lee Slusher on November 17, 1938, in Bell County, Kentucky.  His mother was Eulah Woods.  He...

Johnny Cox

Johnny Cox was born November 1, 1936, in Neon, Kentucky to Lula Mae (Miller) Cox and William Braxton Cox. The Cox...

John Crigler

Obituary – John Crigler, member of UK’s 1958 championship Fiddlin’ Five squad, dies, Lexington Leader (December 1, 2012) by Jack Brammer John Lloyd Crigler, a...

Bill Smith

Bill Smith was born William Ronald Smith on February 17, 1936, in Walton, Kentucky, to James S. Smith and Beulah Smith. Smith...

Jerry Bird

Jerry Bird was born Jerry Lee Bird on February 2, 1935 in Corbin, Kentucky to Ruben Bird and Bonnie Kathleen Jervis. ...

Phil Grawemeyer

Phil Grawemeyer, known affectionately as “Cookie,” was born Phillip Ernest Grawemeyer on October 6, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky to Ada Fay Burton...

Hugh Coy

From the 1954 University of Kentucky Basketball Media Guide: Relegated to the second team of the All-State selections during his senior...

Bill Bibb

From the 1955 University of Kentucky Basketball Media Guide: A dependable work-horse who could provide considerable help if he continues the...

Ray Mills

Ray Mills was born September 26, 1933, in Clay County, Kentucky.  Mills, described as a kangaroo walking like a basketball player,...