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Boosters have become more important than ever in the name, image and likeness era of college athletics, and Arkansas head coach John Calipari has come up with a way to protect those who want to help schools build out their rosters. Travis Long, who …
The New York Knicks appear to be throwing as many darts as possible right now. The Knicks spoke with Arkansas head coach John Calipari about their coaching vacancy, Kris Pursiainen of ClutchPoints reported on Thursday. A key member of the Knicks …
John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks scored a major upset win over the St. John’s Red Storm on Saturday, and it was clearly a meaningful one for Calipari’s family. The Razorbacks upset St. John’s 75-66 in Saturday’s …
Rick Pitino may or may not face John Calipari in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, but he’s already getting some subtle shots in at his longtime foe. At a press conference ahead of Thursday’s game between St. John’s and …
The Kentucky Wildcats’ Selection Sunday watch party went nuts over a potential NCAA Tournament matchup that did not even involve their school. Many fans were very quick to notice the loaded West Regional, which sent 7-seed Kansas, 10-seed …
Arkansas coach John Calipari might have tried to outthink himself in the final moments of his team’s SEC Tournament victory on Wednesday. Arkansas faced lowly South Carolina in their SEC Tournament opener on Wednesday in a game the Razorbacks …
John Calipari on Saturday did not appreciate one of his Arkansas players getting into it with a few Big Blue Nation supporters. Calipari returned to Rupp Arena for the first time since relinquishing his post as head coach of the Wildcats last April. …
St. John’s coach Rick Pitino sent a somewhat surprising message to Kentucky fans on Thursday about the upcoming return of John Calipari to Lexington. Calipari, now head coach at Arkansas, will coach at Kentucky on Saturday for the first time …
John Calipari’s tenure at Arkansas is not off to a good start, and some rival SEC coaches do not see it getting much better. Arkansas fell to 0-5 in SEC play Saturday after a loss to Missouri, and Calipari has begun to face more questions about …
The John Calipari effect has started to get results in Fayetteville. Arkansas has landed five-star recruit Meleek Thomas as part of its recruiting class for 2025, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Thomas currently plays in the Overtime Elite …
John Calipari has always championed his players during the NBA Draft, and this year is no different. However, he is bringing receipts with him in 2024. In an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” Wednesday, Calipari issued a warning to NBA …
John Calipari is trying to build Arkansas into one of the premier college basketball programs in the country, and the Hall of Fame coach believes he will have to significantly change the way he builds his rosters in order to accomplish that. While …
The SEC basketball schedule for the 2024-25 season is a long way from being released, but it appears one interesting detail has already been decided regarding John Calipari. Calipari’s Arkansas team will only face Kentucky once next season, …
John Calipari has been making an interesting pitch to recruits since he became the head coach at Arkansas. Caleb Wilson, one of the top prospects in the class of 2025, spoke with Brandon Jenkins of 247 Sports this week about some of the many offers …
John Calipari has already convinced one of his former Kentucky players to follow him to Arkansas. Kentucky fan favorite Zvonimir Ivisic announced on social media Monday that he would be following Calipari to Arkansas. Ivisic said he would be …
John Calipari delivered a great quote Wednesday during his introductory press conference at Arkansas. Calipari, who was just hired to be the Razorbacks’ new head basketball coach, met with the media in Fayetteville. “You know what? …
