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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar lobbied to get the UCLA head coaching job two years ago that eventually went to Steve Alford. Two years later, Abdul-Jabbar is being critical of Alford’s leadership of the program that the former star center helped make …
It took the University of Memphis all of 24 hours to realize how its basketball fans feel about John Calipari. On Wednesday, Memphis president David Rudd announced that the Tigers have planned a ceremony to honor Calipari in December. Fans on Twitter …
John Calipari has been credited with putting the Memphis basketball program on the map, and his former employer plans to pay tribute to him for that during the upcoming season. On Wednesday, University of Memphis president David Rudd announced that …
Much like Pink Floyd and concept albums or Arnold Schwarzenegger and cheesy one-liners, former Louisville guard Kevin Ware knows a thing or two about pain. You might remember the gruesome compound fracture that the 22-year-old suffered in an Elite …
John Calipari is being an awfully gracious host. Coach Cal is part of the 2015 class for the Naismith Basketball Memorial Hall of Fame, and he wants all of his former players to celebrate the honor with him. So much so that he reportedly is offering …
John Calipari is in all likelihood the best recruiter in college basketball, and he has been for years. The guy shops for five-star recruits like he’s picking produce at the market. He puts in work and gets nearly anyone he wants, and that does …
Minnesota athletic director Norwood Teague made a sudden decision to resign last week amid allegations that he sent inappropriate text messages to other university employees. On Monday, a local reporter revealed that sexual harassment has been a …
University of Minnesota athletic director Norwood Teague resigned on Friday morning in the wake of sexual harassment complaints that were filed by two other university employees. In a statement that he gave to KARE 11 in St. Paul, Teague admitted to …
Kentucky fans had their hearts broken earlier this year when their team fell two wins short of completing college basketball’s first perfect season in over 30 years. But if you believe John Calipari, the loss wasn’t quite as devastating …
The University of Illinois hired a Chicago law firm to conduct an investigation into accusations of mistreatment by women’s basketball coaches, and apparently not much was turned up. A report from Pugh, Jones & Johnson that was released on …
It seems like anything and everything can fall under the umbrella of recruiting violations these days, and hip-hop icon Drake is learning that the hard way. According to a report by The Sporting News on Wednesday, the “Take Care” rapper …
John Calipari finds his name wrapped up in the NBA rumor mill every offseason, but the newest situation he has been linked to is complicated even by his standards. Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports reports that the Sacramento Kings have been in …
South Carolina basketball coach Frank Martin and football coach Steve Spurrier share very similar thoughts on the Confederate flag. When Martin returned from vacation on Sunday, he took to Twitter to release a lengthy statement expressing his …
The University of Texas is launching an independent review of academic services offered by its athletic department in the wake of allegations of academic misconduct. Texas president Greg Fenves told the Austin American-Statesman on Monday that he has …
Dan Patrick and John Calipari were clearly annoyed with each other during Calipari’s appearance on “The Dan Patrick Show” Thursday, though they don’t want any of us to know it. We’re well aware that Calipari and Patrick …
Kentucky coach John Calipari was a guest on “The Dan Patrick Show” Thursday morning, and things got incredibly awkward by the end of the interview. When Patrick asked Calipari if he would have been better suited using fewer players in his …
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