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Social Media Thunderclap Announces Enhanced kynect Mobile App Release

Posted on June 15, 2015 by theurbanllama

Things do change. So much for press releases and newspaper stories. kynect announced the newest edition of its mobile phone app recently with a social media thunderclap. If you don’t know what a thunderclap is, don’t feel bad, you’re not alone… … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Burning

Posted on May 1, 2015 by theurbanllama

It is discouraging to see the images of Baltimore glowing from the fires of violence, but sadly not surprising. Having lived down the road in Washington, DC for 13 years, I was over in B’more often. I used to catch … Continue reading →

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Buffalo Trace Distillery Awarded “Innovator of the Year”

Posted on April 27, 2015 by theurbanllama

Congratulations to Buffalo Trace Distillery for its winning of Innovator of the Year by Whisky Magazine at the Whiskies & Spirits Conference in London recently. Buffalo Trace, formerly Ancient Age, was named the World’s Best Whisky Brand Innovator because it … Continue reading →

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Bluegrass Blues on Championship Monday

Posted on April 9, 2015 by theurbanllama

I’m still shaking my head over Monday night. It appears a different blue & white team took home the National Championship trophy – to Durham, NC of all places! Congratulations to the Duke Blue Devils on their 68-63 win over … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Wildcats Survive and Advance to the Final Four

Posted on April 2, 2015 by theurbanllama

The collective hand wringing and nail biting was palpable across the Bluegrass late into Saturday evening as the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame pushed the Kentucky Wildcats to the edge of defeat. UK’s undefeated season and a shot at a … Continue reading →

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Louisville Cardinals Got Next

Posted on March 29, 2015 by theurbanllama

The Louisville Cardinals continued their improbable run through March Madness with a 75-65 win over North Carolina State on Friday. The fourth seeded Cardinals play seventh seeded Michigan State today at 2:20 PM EST in the East Region final. Even … Continue reading →

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Kentucky to Face the Fighting Irish in NCAA Elite Eight

Posted on March 28, 2015 by theurbanllama

Now we are getting down to brass tax. After responding with a 78-39 pasting of West Virginia, the undefeated No.1 ranked and No. 1 overall seeded Kentucky Wildcats will play the three-seeded Irish of Notre Dame today at 8:49 PM … Continue reading →

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I’ve Got March Fever and It’s Bringing on Madness

Posted on March 24, 2015 by theurbanllama

Doctor, doctor check my pulse! It’s racing and I have the sweats. Actually that’s just the alcohol finally exiting my system after watching all the games over the last four days. It was outstanding to wake up in Kentucky on … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Does Its Dance & Dunks on Cincinnati to Advance

Posted on March 22, 2015 by theurbanllama

It wasn’t a pretty game to watch in Louisville but it counted all the same. The number one overall seeded Kentucky Wildcats won a rough physical contest in its round of 32 matchup over a focused Cincinnati squad 64-51. The … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Systematically Dismantles Hampton

Posted on March 20, 2015 by theurbanllama

Tres Lyles is like a Honey Badger. He doesn’t care about visions of Cinderella dancing. He doesn’t care about Diaper Dandies and their dreams of winning a title. Honey Badger don’t care. Honey Badger don’t give a shit. He just … Continue reading →

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