March 20, 2008

And It Begins …

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So all the media madness has started. We got to the Honda Center without any problems, thanks to a media shuttle and only a five-minute drive. We’re all set up now waiting for press conferences and practices to start.

We’ve taken a lot of pictures and some Red Light footage, which will all be posted tonight. (Update: posted here.)

The Kentucky news conference just happened, and they’re out on the practice floor right now, so we’re just waiting on Cornell to come out.


12:05 PACIFIC TIME, 3:05 EASTERN TIME
CORNELL NEWS CONFERENCE
ESPN NEWS

Update: 12:03 p.m. We’re expecting Cornell any minute now: it was just announced the team is running a little late. … We’ll have updates after the press conference and shoot-around.

Cornell finally just came out. We’ll have more updates on the press conference and open practice soon!

Meanwhile, here’s some comedic relief from the media at the game. An AP reporter asks: Louis [Dale], just wondered, what do you hope to do with your degree in policy analysis and management?
… Dale smiles and pauses …
Here’s my question: Of all the things to ask, that’s what you want to know?