University of Kentucky shuts out sports writer

Unhappy with the reporting of a sports writer for the University of Kentucky student newspaper, the media relations department banned the newspaper from media interviews with the team.

The writer had contacted two  possible students walk-ons to the basketball team breaking the unwritten policy requiring permission from the media department before interviewing student athletes. -db

From the Lexington Herald-Leader, August 31, 2011, by Scott Sloan.

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