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Dan Hurley looks on

Dan Hurley reportedly has very firm stance on Kentucky job

UConn coach Dan Hurley is viewed by many as Kentucky’s dream candidate to replace John Calipari, but it certainly sounds like any effort to land him would be a waste of time. Matt Norlander of CBS Sports reported Thursday that there is a …

Scott Drew smiling

Report: Scott Drew makes decision about Kentucky job

Scott Drew has made a decision about the Kentucky Wildcats job. Several reporters said on Thursday that Drew has decided to remain at Baylor rather than take the Kentucky job. According to reporter Jeff Goodman, Drew’s family did not want to …

Scott Drew smiling

Scott Drew appears to be giving Kentucky job serious consideration

Scott Drew appears to be giving serious consideration to taking the Kentucky Wildcats job. A report on Wednesday said that Drew would be interviewing with Kentucky soon. The current Baylor Bears head coach seemed to respond to the report by sharing a …

Kentucky court logo at Rupp Arena

Kentucky set to interview former national championship-winning coach

The Kentucky Wildcats are set to meet with the first potential candidate to replace John Calipari, according to one report. Kentucky is planning to officially meet with Baylor coach Scott Drew regarding their head coaching position, according to Jon …

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 …

Dan Hurley at a press conference

Dan Hurley responds to rumors linking him to Kentucky

Dan Hurley has enjoyed tremendous success at UConn over the past few seasons, and with great success comes lucrative job offers. It does not sound like the coach has any interest in leaving his current position, however. When news broke earlier this …

Kentucky school logo

1 candidate removes himself from consideration for Kentucky job

The search is on for John Calipari’s successor at Kentucky. One notable candidate to replace Coach Cal has removed his name from the rumored pool of candidates. Alabama head coach Nate Oats had previously been one of the intriguing names linked …

Kentucky court logo at Rupp Arena

Notable coach listed among favorites to land Kentucky job

John Calipari stunned the sports world on Sunday when he left Kentucky for a new job, and oddsmakers believe there is a good chance the coach will be replaced by a very familiar figure. Calipari has agreed to a 5-year contract to become the head …

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. …

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 …

A sad Kentucky fan

Louisville fans appear to have new plan to troll Kentucky

Louisville basketball fans have not had much to get excited about over the past few years, but it seems like they are still plenty committed to trolling their biggest rival. Kentucky fell victim to a stunning upset in the first round of the NCAA …

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 …

A Kentucky fan looking sad during the NCAA Tournament

Sad Kentucky girl goes viral during NCAA Tournament loss

Kentucky is headed home earlier than expected from yet another NCAA Tournament, and one Wildcats fan went viral for her reaction to the team’s latest stunning defeat. Oakland, a 14-seed, pulled off a huge upset over 3-seed Kentucky in the first …

Kentucky school logo

Frustrated Kentucky fans crashed message boards after 1st-round loss

Frustration was at an all-time high on Thursday among Kentucky alumni. The internet traffic on one of the team’s popular message boards proves it. Kentucky was the first Goliath to fall in the first round of this year’s NCAA Tournament. …

A sad Kentucky fan

Kentucky gets the meme treatment after another early March Madness exit

Kentucky got the meme treatment after crashing out early in March Madness yet again. The Wildcats lost 80-76 to Oakland in the first round of their South Region game at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pa. on Thursday night. The first-round loss was …

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