"l\»liii·x·in is unc imli thtisc players liiir his hcst :ittrihntc· inziy he his RUPP ROARIN” SUCCESS  
wlin is pliysiciilly rczuly to step in iinrl iiitiiniilzittng plttr. \Virl·i his six iincl After a 12-1 hgmg rgggyd in ‘99_{hg Wildcat;
‘ help mir miigrriiii," Smith siiiil rtl his iiltility tit ilnininzirc rho priinr iAlr~lcn» are 303-35 all-time in Rypp Argna,UK has
prigecl i-eci·iAtiiA "Hr~ is imvry ieilvntcil sivuly, even liiyiips are nn lttiiger un won 89.6 percent ofi mes duringthe
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and owns grczir hrinrls its wcll." uzrsy rwii»pttinr shitr ittr timwitl`tL‘iil¥. 23 seasons ee —*%;,;;_iie ;;»A>. 
l  lsnighr is rhc siiriirise nt rhc hunch. l lu gives iis rhrit pliysiczil prcsctici; ’ ‘  
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  former Oicgitn SKQIIC Br·in*c·i‘ is threw ixtlwiiirlitig pttsitiwn zinrl rn snip people attendance records. On average, 23,367 fans
i  years rcmtwul {ruin high sclitttil, so his i lixttii scttring insicle," Fniirh siiiii. " lie is watched the Wildcats piéy in Rupp Arena
i ` immcilinre leiirlwsliiii iinrl expci‘icnce   une ttl, rhe lwsr in the ciirinrry rrr last S€aS0n.iiiS UK's   straight national
_ V could he at riwiiiciirlitits iisser.   citiing rhiir iinrl rhiir`> whiir hc is gluing 3ii€|’|d3¤C€ mil?. its~11;it§g$W¤since |T\0Vi¤§
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V   Q "Hc hrings inziruriry riiirl cxi~ci·ic·ncr> inttt pliice, the "l%ig C;mrirli;m" citiilrl  
  _ as er junior college plziycr. Hdll hucitinu nn .~\llrAinci‘ic;in hy March. Kentucky was 6-1 in games played in domes
i  A _ rehciunri, reilgc cliiirges. hlncls slmrs. .. Anil rhiir witiilrl he jrisr in rime {rrr last season. The loss to Michigan State in the
iis he`ll lmitw his role nn this renin. .—\inerici1`s renin rw heuin cleiense nt Trans world Dome $naPP€da$i"mg Uf 16
' r l like his rihiliry nt run rho lilitnr iinrl l irs crown — Teiiin itil rhs Cenrnry. consecume wins in domes- Overalhihe Cats
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[ with his WAUJUCWUA     A   `g __ Y   UK has now won mne titles in the last 15 _
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I “`l`ll hu lnitkiiig hir his leiitlersliip —""  s.   J   _\=_ years and was named runner up fcuiimiea AQ  
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