Without a pro team, there simply aren’t enough concerts, ice shows, circuses, and NCAA championships that can be counted upon to draw 21,000 fans. If Host says there are, let him show us a mock calendar of what might have been booked into the arena this year.

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But will it be? There’s no guarantee. With a month to go, the Democrats seem headed for a five-horse photo finish

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Editor’s note: I found this on a Republican blog. Friday is identified as a Louisville attorney. Although it’s nine months old, portions of it are still relevant.

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The facility and its furnishings cost an estimated $35 million, which is nine times more than the Coliseum had cost when it was completed in 1950

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“We appreciate Tom Musselman and his family for what they have meant to the university and the community,” said Vice President of Athletics Tom Jurich

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It can only be hoped that the same voices who have risen in Congress to call for an end to the Iraq war will be heard again, this time on behalf of gun control.

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In the grand scheme, Don Imus is no threat to us in general and no threat to black women in particular. If his words are so powerful and so destructive and must be rebuked so forcefully, then what should we do about the idiot rappers on BET, MTV and every black-owned radio station in the country who use words much more powerful and much more destructive?

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The current euphoria surrounding UK Athletics gives both Barnhart and the fans a great opportunity for a fresh start.

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What have they done to promote the idea that we all should speak the same language, that the rules should be the same regardless of race, that a double standard — one set of rules for blacks, another for whites — does nothing to bring us together?

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Like the Roman Empire, UK basketball is vast and powerful. But also like the Roman Empire, it is known for excesses and temptations that can ruin an emperor if he’s not careful.

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