Sports Headlines 1/31/10

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

CHRISTIAN COUNTY AND UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS PLAY A BOY/GIRL 8TH DISTRICT TWIN BILL THIS EVENING AT BLAZER GYM.  COVERAGE OF BOTH GAMES BEGIN WITH THE HERITAGE BANK PRE GAME SHOW FOR THE GIRLS AT 6:15 ON NEWSTALK 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP AND WHOPAM.COM AT 6:15

ELSEWHERE THIS EVENING

BOYS:  HOPKINSVILLE HOSTS FORT CAMPBELL, MADISONVILLE WELCOMES HENDERSON COUNTY, CARLISLE COUNTY AT COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN AND MARSHALL COUNTY AT HEATH.

GIRLS:  MUHLENBERG COUNTY HOSTS OWENSBORO CATHOLIC AND OWENSBORO GOES TO DAVIESS COUNTY.

DOUBLEHEADERS:  TRIGG COUNTY AT STEWART COUNTY, TENNESSEE AND TODD CENTRAL AT BUTLER COUNTY.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

THE KENTUCKY WILDCATS BEGIN A TWO GAME SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE ROADSWING AT OLE MISS TOMORROW NIGHT. COVERAGE OF THE GAME BEGINS AT 4:30 ON LITE 98.7. 

A REMINDER BECAUSE IT'S A TRAVEL DAY FOR THE WILDCATS, COACH JOHN CALIPARI'S WEEKLY CALL IN SHOW AND BIG BLUE SPORTS NIGHTLY WILL BE HEARD WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEGINNING AT FIVE ON LITE 98.7.

U-K ATHLETIC OFFICIALS SAY THEY'RE CONFIDENT NO NCAA RULES WERE BROKEN BY THE APPEARANCE OF COACHING LEGEND LARRY BROWN AT PRACTICE SESSIONS LAST WEEK.  THE LEXINGTON HERALD LEADER REPORTS U-K OFFICIALS AS SAYING IF THERE WAS A RULES VIOLATION, THEY WOULD DEAL WITH IT.  QUESTIONS CAME UP AFTER CENTER JOSH HARRELSON SPOKE ABOUT BROWN INTERACTING WITH PLAYERS.  UNDER NCAA RULES, CONSULTANTS MAY COME IN TO COUNSEL COACHES, BUT HAVE NO CONTACT WITH PLAYERS.

FOLLOWING A DRAMATIC DOUBLE OVERTIME WIN AT CONNECTICUT SATURDAY, THE LOUISVILLE CARDINALS PLAY IN THE NATION'S CAPITOL TONIGHT AGAINST GEORGETOWN.

NFL

THE TENNESSEE TITANS BEGIN INTERVIEWS TODAY AS THEY SEEK A REPLACEMENT FOR FORMER COACH JEFF FISHER.  THE TENNESSEAN REPORTS OFFENSIVE LINE COACH MIKE MUNCHAK WILL BE THE FIRST TO BE INTERVIEWED.  OWNER BUD ADAMS SAYS HE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A NEW COACH NAMED BY THE END OF THE WEEK.

NHL

THE TENNESSEAN REPORTS NASHVILLE PREDATORS OFFICIALS WOULD NEITHER CONFIRM NOR DENY THEY ARE TRYING TO LAND THE 2013 ALL STAR GAME AT BRIDGESTONE ARENA.  NASHVILLE IS ONE OF ONLY FOUR CITYS IN THE LEAGUE THAT HAS NOT HOSTED THE MID SEASON EVENT.

THE PREDS WILL RETURN TO ACTION TOMORROW NIGHT FOLLOWING THE ALL STAR BREAK HOSTING THE CALGARY FLAMES.  GAME TIME IS AT SEVEN IN BRIDGESTONE ARENA.