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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 …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

Kentucky AD voices opinion on John Calipari amid roster concerns

Kentucky athletics director Mitch Barnhart offered up his opinion on John Calipari as the team struggles with its roster.

Oscar Tsheibwe at a press conference

Kentucky reporter asks big question about Oscar Tshiebwe

Oscar Tshiebwe announced some big news on Friday, which has left some Kentucky reporters and fans asking an interesting question. Tshiebwe announced via social media that he will enter the NBA Draft but retain his college eligibility. …

Hunter Dickinson at a press conference

Hunter Dickinson meeting with 2 big SEC schools

A seven-foot All-American may soon be coming to an SEC school near you. Appearing this week on an episode of Barstool Sports’ “Roundball” podcast, Hunter Dickinson revealed that he had a virtual meeting earlier this week with …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

Crazy NCAA Tournament stat goes viral after Kentucky loss

As the Sweet 16 begins to take shape, it is becoming clear that the field will look a lot different than many expected. It will also lack most of the usual blue bloods that are fixtures of the second weekend. Kentucky’s 75-69 loss to Kansas …

Oscar Tshiebwe elbows an opponent in the head

Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe accused of playing dirty

Kentucky star Oscar Tshiebwe is developing a reputation for being a dirty player, as there have been multiple instances recently where the big man appeared to throw cheap shots at opponents. Tshiebwe and Vanderbilt forward Colin Smith were fighting …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

Report: Kentucky eyeing legendary former player for assistant role

Kentucky appears to be reuniting with a program legend who even pre-dated the John Calipari era. Jack Pilgrim of Kentucky Sports Radio reported on Friday that former NBA All-Star Rajon Rondo is working towards joining Kentucky’s coaching staff …

Kentucky coach John Calipari at a press conference

Report: John Calipari, Kentucky AD don’t speak to each other

Kentucky is in the middle of yet another bad season, which has brought further scrutiny to John Calipari. Some new information about the Wildcats basketball program also reflects poorly upon the school’s athletic leadership. The …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Kentucky fan with anti-John Calipari sign gets in trouble

A fan who attended Tuesday night’s Kentucky-South Carolina game ended up leaving after his sign caused a disturbance. The Wildcats lost 71-68 at Rupp Arena in Lexington to the Gamecocks, who entered the game with a sub-.500 record. One fan …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Kentucky had concerning quotes after loss to Gonzaga

Kentucky fell to 3-2 on the season with a loss to Gonzaga on Sunday, and John Calipari and his team were not exactly radiating confidence after their tough night. The Wildcats came out extremely flat and scored just 25 points in the first half. They …

Tom Izzo at a press conference

Tom Izzo offers considerate comment after beating Kentucky

Tom Izzo’s Michigan State Spartans pulled off a nice win over Kentucky on Tuesday night, and he offered a considerate comment about his opponent afterwards. The Spartans beat the Wildcats 86-77 in double overtime, taking advantage after Oscar …

John Calipari in a Kentucky jacket at the podium

Mark Stoops not happy with John Calipari for 1 reason

John Calipari appears to have rubbed some people at Kentucky the wrong way with a quote he gave in a bid to get his basketball team a new practice facility. In a recent interview with Kyle Tucker of The Athletic, Calipari publicly pressured the …

Tyler Ulis in a basketball uniform

Ex-Kentucky star offers update on his recovery after serious car accident

A former Kentucky star is speaking out after he was involved in a serious car crash earlier this year. Tyler Ulis made a public appearance in Lexington this week to host a youth skills camp. Ulis spoke with local news station WKYT and gave an update …

Jabari Smith in his Auburn uniform

Jabari Smith uses NBA Draft suit to take shot at SEC rival

Jabari Smith is expected to be the No. 1 draft pick Thursday, and he gave a hint about the attitude he’ll be bringing to the NBA with the suit he wore. Smith arrived for the draft in a custom suit, with a number of meaningful images depicted on …

Jon Scheyer pointing

Duke makes unusual hire from rival school

Jon Scheyer is already moving differently than his predecessor Coach K did. 247 Sports reported on Friday that Duke has hired Jai Lucas, an assistant coach for rival Kentucky, to fill the last spot on Scheyer’s bench. The report adds that it …

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