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Chris Mack apologized to John Calipari over a trash-talking video that surfaced on Saturday. Mack’s Louisville Cardinals beat Calipari’s Kentucky Wildcats in December in the rivalry game between the two programs. Later that evening, Mack …
Dick Vitale gave an impassionate defense of John Calipari on Saturday. Vitale was calling the Kentucky-Tennessee game on ESPN. About seven minutes into the game, Vitale decided to defend Calipari despite the Wildcats being a putrid 5-11 this season. …
One of the most disappointing seasons in recent Kentucky basketball history continued on Tuesday night when the Wildcats were blown out by Alabama, and John Calipari received yet another sobering reminder of what it feels like to be the team that …
The Kentucky Wildcats are off to a 1-6 start, and coach John Calipari thinks he’s at least partly to blame for that. The Wildcats lost to Louisville 62-59 on Saturday, the team’s sixth consecutive loss after a season-opening win. It came …
A photo of John Calipari after Kentucky’s 75-63 loss to North Carolina on Saturday went viral after the game. Calipari was on a postgame press conference following the game and looking very disheartened. Calipari’s in today’s Postgame Press …
The Kentucky men’s basketball team opted for a long bus ride to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech earlier this month, feeling that it would be a safer alternative to flying amid the coronavirus pandemic. Despite Cleveland being roughly the same …
ESPN’s Dan Dakich seems to have a bone to pick with John Calipari, and he called out the Kentucky coach once again during a broadcast on Sunday. Dakich was working the Cincinnati-Xavier game when the topic of Georgia Tech’s big upset over …
The Kentucky Wildcats are off to their worst start ever under John Calipari after an embarrassing loss on Sunday. Kentucky lost to Georgia Tech 79-62 on Sunday to fall to 1-3 on the season, which is their worst start since Calipari took over in 2009. …
John Calipari did not hold back after his Kentucky Wildcats lost 65-62 to the Kansas Jayhawks at the State Farm Champions Classic in Indianapolis on Tuesday night. Kentucky led 35-29 at halftime before being outscored in the second half and losing …
Chris Mack fired back at John Calipari on Tuesday about this year’s Kentucky-Louisville game. Last week, Mack expressed reservations about playing Louisville’s annual rivalry game with Kentucky. He said he wasn’t sure the game would …
John Calipari may be signed to a lifetime deal with Kentucky, but that won’t stop NBA rumors. The New York Post’s Marc Berman published an article on Wednesday saying that some sources have said not to count out Calipari for the Knicks …
John Calipari has built his reputation by consistently being able to recruit some of the best players in the country to come play for him. From Derrick Rose to John Wall and Anthony Davis, many of the best NBA players over the past few decades have …
Michael Jordan made a career out of intimidating opponents, and that intimidation factor was felt by opposing coaches as well. John Calipari experienced that first-hand, and the college basketball legend isn’t afraid to admit it. ESPN’s …
John Calipari is standing up for one of his former Kentucky Wildcats. Marc Berman of the New York Post reported Saturday that New York Knicks president Leon Rose still does not know what to make of forward Kevin Knox or if he will be a part of their …
John Calipari has shut down any and all speculation about a return to the NBA multiple times over the last several years, but there may just be a situation that poses a different story this time around. In a report on Sunday, Stefan Bondy of the New …
The 2020 NBA Draft is currently slated to take place on Jun. 25, but John Calipari does not expect that to proceed as scheduled. During a conference call this week, the Kentucky men’s basketball coach, who produces a number of draft picks every …
