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Elite Eighth: Kentucky's Dominating 2012 Championship Season

Advocate Communications Inc

This vibrant tribute to the 2012 NCAA men's basketball champions provides a visual feast for fans who want to relive the Kentucky Wildcats' road to championship glory. It features an introduction and several articles by Larry Vaught, a Kentucky sports institution and six-time recipient of Kentucky's National Sportswriter of the Year title. This celebratory book takes readers from the season's opening tip in November, through the exciting regular season and SEC Tournament, and on to the final seconds in New Orleans. Also included are features on the team's key figures, including head coach John Calipari and star forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
  • Publish Date: Apr 17th, 2012
  • Pages: 127
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Commemorative - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.70in - 8.30in - 0.50in - 1.01lb
  • EAN: 9781600787782
  • Categories: Basketball

About the Author

Advocate Communications, Inc., is a division of Schurz Communications that operates the Advocate-Messenger in Danville, the Interior-Journal in Stanford, the Jessamine Journal in Nicholasville, and the Winchester Sun. They are based in Danville, Kentucky. Larry Vaught is the sports editor for the Advocate-Messenger and a noted authority on University of Kentucky basketball. He has been named Kentucky's National Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association six years in a row.

Praise for this book

"Enjoyed every minute of reading it." --The Kentucky Democrat