Billy Gillispie was hired as Kentucky's sixth coach in the last 76 years

Billy Gillispie was hired as Kentucky's sixth coach in the last 76 years on Friday, a person familiar with the search process told the Associated Press. He'll replace Tubby Smith, who spent a decade under the glare of college basketball's brightest spotlight before bolting to Minnesota two weeks ago. http://cbs.sportsline.com/collegebasketball/story/10112119