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U N PA R A L L E L E D T R A D I T I O N<br />
ACHIEVING SUCCESS IN THE<br />
GAME OF LIFE<br />
John Adams - (1965) A retired Fayette<br />
County circuit judge liv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Lex<strong>in</strong>gton.<br />
Earl Adk<strong>in</strong>s - (1958) Retired from the Union<br />
County school system.<br />
Marv<strong>in</strong> Akers - (1943) Retired mechanical<br />
construction manager liv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Indianapolis, Ind.<br />
Ed All<strong>in</strong> - (1945) Retired school adm<strong>in</strong>istrator.<br />
Derek Anderson - (1997) Was a secondteam<br />
All-Rookie performer for the Cleveland<br />
Cavaliers <strong>in</strong> 1998. Played for the Houston Rockets<br />
before sign<strong>in</strong>g as a free agent with Miami prior to<br />
the 2005-06 season and help<strong>in</strong>g lead the Heat to<br />
their first NBA Championship. Currently plays for<br />
the Charlotte Bobcats.<br />
Jim Andrews - (1973) Drafted by the<br />
NBA; played pr<strong>of</strong>essional ball <strong>in</strong> Italy and Sweden.<br />
Is now a vice president and director <strong>of</strong> market<strong>in</strong>g<br />
liv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Lex<strong>in</strong>gton.<br />
Paul Andrews - (1987) CEO <strong>of</strong> Ten<br />
Broeck Hospital <strong>in</strong> Jacksonville, Fla.<br />
Phil Argento - (1969) Drafted by the old<br />
ABA’s <strong>Kentucky</strong> Colonels and the NBA’s L.A.<br />
Lakers. Currently owns a consult<strong>in</strong>g company for<br />
new home builders <strong>in</strong> Cleveland.<br />
George Atk<strong>in</strong>s - (1963) Former director<br />
<strong>of</strong> public relations at Humana Corporation. Has<br />
served as state auditor, secretary <strong>of</strong> cab<strong>in</strong>et, secretary<br />
<strong>of</strong> f<strong>in</strong>ance and state auditor for public<br />
accounts.<br />
Adrian Back, Jr. - (1942) Chairman,<br />
President and C.E.O. <strong>of</strong> a bank <strong>in</strong> Hodgenville.<br />
Kelenna Azubuike - (2005) Plays for the<br />
Golden State Warriors.<br />
Scotty Baesler - (1963) Formerly the popular<br />
mayor <strong>of</strong> Lex<strong>in</strong>gton and member <strong>of</strong> the U.S.<br />
House <strong>of</strong> Representatives. A practic<strong>in</strong>g attorney, he’s<br />
still active <strong>in</strong> politics.<br />
Antwa<strong>in</strong> Barbour - (2004) Currently<br />
play<strong>in</strong>g pr<strong>of</strong>essional basketball <strong>in</strong> Spa<strong>in</strong>.<br />
Former Rupp’s Runts star Larry Conley is<br />
a television college basketball color analyst.<br />
Dale Barnstable - (1950) Earned eight<br />
varsity letters at UK <strong>in</strong> hoops, track and golf.<br />
Served <strong>in</strong> WWII. Won the <strong>Kentucky</strong> Senior State<br />
Am <strong>in</strong> golf <strong>in</strong> ’86 and ’94. Currently, president <strong>of</strong><br />
Barnstable Enterprises and spend<strong>in</strong>g time <strong>in</strong><br />
Florida and Louisville.<br />
Dickey Beal - (1984) Drafted <strong>in</strong> the fourth<br />
round <strong>of</strong> the NBA by the Atlanta Hawks. Work<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>in</strong> Northern <strong>Kentucky</strong> <strong>in</strong> pharmaceutical sales.<br />
Bret Bearup - (1985) Played one year <strong>of</strong><br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional ball <strong>in</strong> Europe. Currently work<strong>in</strong>g for<br />
the NBA’s Denver Nuggets.<br />
Ed Beck - (1958) Is currently a m<strong>in</strong>ister <strong>in</strong><br />
Sun City West, Ariz.<br />
W<strong>in</strong>ston Bennett - (1988) Drafted <strong>in</strong> the<br />
third round <strong>of</strong> the NBA draft by the Cleveland<br />
Cavaliers. Played one year <strong>in</strong> the CBA, two with the<br />
Cavs and f<strong>in</strong>ished his pro career with the Miami Heat.<br />
Was an assistant coach with UK and the Boston Celtics<br />
and head coach <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kentucky</strong> State. Now head coach at<br />
Mid-Cont<strong>in</strong>ent.<br />
Clifford Berger - (1968) Drafted by the<br />
NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks. Currently an oral and<br />
maxill<strong>of</strong>acial surgeon <strong>in</strong> Savannah, Ga.<br />
Bill Bibb - (1954) Is currently the commissioner<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Atlantic Sun Conference.<br />
Jerry Bird - (1956) Retired as the human<br />
resources adm<strong>in</strong>istrator from the American<br />
Greet<strong>in</strong>gs Corporation <strong>in</strong> Corb<strong>in</strong>.<br />
James Blackmon - (1987) Drafted <strong>in</strong> the<br />
fifth round <strong>of</strong> the NBA draft by New Jersey.<br />
Currently a teacher and assistant basketball coach<br />
<strong>in</strong> Marion, Ind.<br />
J.P. Blev<strong>in</strong>s - (2002) Is currently work<strong>in</strong>g<br />
for the <strong>Kentucky</strong> State Parks and Recreation<br />
department.<br />
Harry Bliss - (1935) Retired GE sales representative<br />
<strong>in</strong> Wilm<strong>in</strong>gton, Del.<br />
Keith Bogans - (2003) Drafted 43rd<br />
overall <strong>in</strong> the 2003 NBA Draft. Currently play<strong>in</strong>g<br />
for the Orlando Magic.<br />
Sam Bowie - (1984) Retired after an 11-year<br />
NBA career with the Portland Trailblazers and the<br />
LA Lakers. Now lives <strong>in</strong> Lex<strong>in</strong>gton and is <strong>in</strong>volved<br />
<strong>in</strong> the standardbred horse <strong>in</strong>dustry.<br />
Brad Bounds - (1967) Educator <strong>in</strong><br />
Frankfort, Ill.<br />
Ramel Bradley - (2008) Currently play<strong>in</strong>g<br />
over seas <strong>in</strong> Europe.<br />
Bob Brannum - (1947) Retired golf coach<br />
at Brandeis <strong>University</strong>. Now lives <strong>in</strong> Marshfield,<br />
Mass.<br />
Jeff Brassow - (1994) Work<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the<br />
bank<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>dustry <strong>in</strong> Lex<strong>in</strong>gton.<br />
John Brewer - (1957) Is now senior vice<br />
president <strong>of</strong> Motal Exchange Corporation <strong>in</strong> St.<br />
Louis.<br />
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