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Rearview Mirror Special: Point Shaving, Kentucky Basketball, and Whack Hyder

After talking about Tech’s departure from the Southeastern Conference last week, I got sent a very intriguing newspaper clipping that talked about the current events of the day, namely Tech’s departure from the SEC. However, what caught my eye was a quote from one Coach John “Whack” Hyder, and, with Rearview Mirror seemingly in full swing on mid-century college basketball, it seemed fitting to discuss a little of our history, but also dig into the sordid past of Kentucky basketball.