Cole Claybourn
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Cole Claybourn

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About

Cole Claybourn is a journalism student at Western Kentucky University and Sports Editor for WKU’s award-winning student newspaper, the College Heights Herald. Before becoming Sports Editor at the Herald, he was a sports reporter for two years where he covered the WKU Women’s basketball team, the football team’s spring practices, Men's basketball recruiting, and the Women’s soccer team, among other events.

This summer, Cole will be interning at the Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader. In 2010, Cole interned at the Evansville (Ind.) Courier & Press.

He is also the author/owner of http://www.redbirdreport.com/, a St. Louis Cardinals blog.

He can be reached at coleclaybourn@gmail.com

To read more stories written by Cole, visit http://www.wkuherald.com/author/coleclaybourn/

Follow Cole on Twitter at http://twitter.com/ColeClaybourn and Redbird Report at http://twitter.com/RedbirdReport

Short List

  • Favorite Athletes

    Michael Jordan, Albert Pujols

  • Favorite Sports Teams

    St. Louis Cardinals

  • Favorite Coaches

    Tony LaRussa

  • All Time Sports Moment

    Mark McGwire's 62nd home run in 1998, Adam Wainwright's strikeout in the 2006 World Series to clinch the title for the Cardinals

  • Most Memorable Game Attended

    Michigan vs. Ohio State in the Second Round of the 2010 Big Ten Tournament. This is the game where eventual National Player of the Year Evan Turner hit a buzzer-beater from half court to win the game.

  • Most Unbreakable Sports Record

    Probably Joe Dimaggio's hitting streak

  • Ruth or Mays?

    Ruth

  • Unitas or Montana?

    Unitas

  • Jordan or Russell?

    Jordan

  • Gretzky or Orr?

    Gretzky

  • Pele or Maradona?

    Pele

  • Federer or Sampras?

    Federer

  • Tiger or Nicklaus?

    Tiger

  • Petty or Earnhardt?

    Earnhardt

  • ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12 or SEC?

    Big 10

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  • Austin posted 757 days ago

    Austin

    Not only do the "most clueless of basketball fans" not get. Apparently, the nations best point guard,John Wall, doesn't get it either. While you're at it, take your expertise to John Calipari and maybe even the writer who this article, Clay.

    http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20100118/SPORTS03/1180336/1002/SPORTS/Kentucky+basketball+brings+out+the+best+of+its+foes