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Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

John Calipari issues video statement addressing Kentucky situation

John Calipari shared a video on social media Tuesday addressing the reports — or at least a portion of them — that he is leaving Kentucky to become the next head coach at Arkansas. In a nearly 4-minute video he posted on X, Calipari …

John Calipari walking his dog

John Calipari turns away reporter in viral dog-walking video

John Calipari is leaving Kentucky to become the head coach at Arkansas, but he is not ready to comment publicly on the move just yet — especially not when he is out walking his dog. A reporter from WKYT spotted Calipari walking outside where …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Report: John Calipari had interest in 1 other job besides Arkansas

John Calipari’s exit from Kentucky was a shock, but a new report suggests it has been coming for months, even before the Wildcats’ stunning NCAA Tournament exit. Calipari has considered leaving Kentucky since February, according to Matt …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

Reporter indicates what pushed John Calipari to leave Kentucky

The John Calipari era is coming to an end in Kentucky. The veteran coach was far from oblivious about his waning support from Big Blue Nation. Reports emerged on Sunday night that Calipari was leaving Kentucky to become the head coach at Arkansas. …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Report reveals how much John Calipari is expected to make in new Arkansas deal

Though he will not be making nearly as much as he was at Kentucky, John Calipari is still doing well for himself as he makes the move to Arkansas. The stunning news broke on Sunday night that the longtime Kentucky head coach Calipari is leaving the …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

John Calipari leaving Kentucky for another SEC school

Longtime Kentucky head coach John Calipari is switching schools within the SEC. Calipari is expected to sign a five-year contract to become the coach at Arkansas. The deal is expected to be finalized within the next 24 hours. Sources: John Calipari …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Report reveals 1 big reason John Calipari is returning to Kentucky

Despite another year of underachievement in the NCAA Tournament, John Calipari will return as Kentucky head coach in 2024-25. The school’s decision certainly appears to be motivated by one specific factor. Matt Norlander of CBS Sports suggested …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Kentucky newspaper had shocking error with John Calipari headline

John Calipari is not the most popular man in Kentucky after the Wildcats fell victim to a stunning NCAA Tournament upset, and a headline in the local newspaper added insult to injury. The Lexington Herald-Leader had a stunning error in the print …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

Oldest Lexington bar runs promo calling for Kentucky to fire John Calipari

Kentucky head coach John Calipari probably won’t be grabbing a drink at the Chevy Chase Inn in Lexington, Ky. anytime soon. The Chevy Chase Inn, known as the oldest operating bar in Lexington, has gained some traction on social media for …

Jay Wright in a suit

Jay Wright explains why John Calipari’s teams keep losing in NCAA Tournament

Kentucky’s lack of success in the NCAA Tournament in recent years has become a major storyline, particularly after Thursday’s shocking loss to 14-seed Oakland. Former Villanova coach Jay Wright, however, thinks there is a straightforward …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

How much it would cost Kentucky to fire John Calipari

It may be 2024, but the result was all too familiar for Kentucky fans. Kentucky lost 80-76 to Oakland in their South Region first-round game of the NCAA Tournament at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pa. on Thursday night. The defeat marked the third …

Charles Barkley holds a microphone

Charles Barkley thinks 1 coach is facing big pressure in NCAA Tournament

Charles Barkley thinks one coach in particular is under major pressure to deliver in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Barkley was one of the studio analysts during Thursday’s NCAA Tournament coverage on CBS, and he singled out Kentucky coach John …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Bruce Pearl jokes about John Calipari’s Kentucky roster

John Calipari’s work at Kentucky has come under increased scrutiny over the last couple years as his youthful teams have failed to make much of an impact in the NCAA Tournament. Calipari is sticking with his blueprint this season, and Auburn …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

John Calipari’s son lands SEC coaching role

John Calipari’s son Brad will be coaching against his father in the SEC next season. Brad Calipari is joining Jerry Stackhouse’s Vanderbilt staff in a player development role, according to Kyle Tucker of The Athletic. Hearing Brad …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

John Calipari reportedly set to make 1 big change

John Calipari has tried to resist some of the major changes that have taken place across college sports in recent years, but the Hall of Fame coach may finally be prepared to wave the white flag on one significant issue. Calipari said recently that …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

Troubling report about John Calipari, Kentucky basketball emerges

The Kentucky Wildcats appear to be in a strange state of flux right now, with a roster that still needs work and an unusually quiet offseason in the transfer portal. This has boosters worried, and a new report about coach John Calipari’s …

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