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Kevin Faris is a Kentucky Vice Principal, and a former teacher at Lexington's Paul Laurence Dunbar High School. He has taught AP Senior English, Humanities, and Sports Writing, and says, "If you have or had me for class, and you are wondering if that was my favorite class, then yes it was."

UK v. UL- The Big Game

by Kevin Faris Friday night was an appetizer for the sports weekend. and today is the main course, as Billy Gillispie leads the Wildcats into...

UK v. UL: Breakdown: Post Players

by Kevin Faris I meant to do this yesterday, but instead I had to recover from the vicious beatdown 2009 put on me. In...

UK v. UL: Breakdown: Guard Edition

by Kevin FarisSorry for the lack of a witty title, but I am watching Vandy defend the SEC's honor in the Music City Bowl....

Just Win, Baby!!

by Kevin Faris I am stealing the motto of the Oakland Raiders because frankly, they don't need it. They never win. Although, funny story,...

What’s a Billy Gotta Do?

by Kevin FarisI should begin this by saying that I am by nature partial to guys named "Billy" for two reasons. The first is...

Ghosts of Christmas Past

By Kevin FarisThis afternoon, at 2:00, way over in Phoenix, AZ (home of the University of Phoenix, one our country's most prestigious academic institutions)...

Rock You Like a Hurricane

posted by Kevin Faris If I am going to quote The Scorpions I would have preferred "Winds of Change," not the least of which...

College Kids are… Kids. UK game marred by Porter-Harris collision

-- Kevin Faris Update: Ramon Harris was released from UK's Chandler hospital today, in good condition. He's listed as day-to-day, as far as basketball goes....

Advantage: Lexington. 5/3 Tennis Aces Hit Town

BY KEVIN FARIS Imagine if you can, a hypothetical basketball tournament. Among the teams is one led by 1998 NCAA Champion and Final Four MVP...

Just Big Boned: Why UK can’t win the SEC east

Just Big Boned? BY KEVIN FARIS The problem with the University of Kentucky football team is very simple, NCAA rules require that both teams play 4...