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Report: Referee John Higgins received death threats from Kentucky fans

Kentucky fans were angry with the amount of fouls called against the Wildcats in their Elite Eight loss to North Carolina on Sunday, and some of them have crossed the line in expressing their frustrations. According to a report from ESPN’s Jeff …

Kentucky awakened by fire alarms at Alabama hotel

If Kentucky looks a little sleepy for Saturday’s game against Alabama, there is a good reason why. The Wildcats had their sleep interrupted by fire alarms that went off in the middle of the night at their hotel. According to what the team …

Karl-Anthony Towns takes shot at Kentucky basketball

The Kentucky men’s basketball team has struggled over its last several games, and even a win wasn’t enough to satisfy John Calipari on Tuesday night. Unhappy with his team’s performance in a 92-85 victory over LSU, Calipari did not …

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John Calipari: Loss to Tennessee was good for Kentucky

Losing a game is about the worst thing that can happen to a team in the eyes of most fans, but John Calipari actually thinks a loss was a good thing for his Kentucky squad. Kentucky is ranked No. 4 in the country and 17-3 on the season. They lost two …

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Drake says he would have traded his life to play Kentucky basketball

Drake may have jumped on the Kentucky bandwagon less than 10 years ago, but he is determined to convince everyone that there is no bigger Wildcats fan in the world than him right now. In an appearance on John Calipari’s podcast this week, Drake …

John Calipari: Kentucky vs. Louisville bigger than life or death

Just how serious is the Kentucky-Louisville basketball rivalry? Enough to make John Calipari say that it’s bigger than life or death. Calipari was asked about the rivalry game ahead of Wednesday’s matchup between the teams. …

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Entire Kentucky team submitting names for NBA Draft consideration

This is a new one – John Calipari’s entire Kentucky team, walk-ons included, will be submitting their names into the NBA Draft pool. Calipari said so on Twitter, but don’t read too much into it – under the rules, this can be …

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John Calipari: Some Kentucky players were ‘relieved’ after Wisconsin loss

Kentucky fans had their hearts broken earlier this year when their team fell two wins short of completing college basketball’s first perfect season in over 30 years. But if you believe John Calipari, the loss wasn’t quite as devastating …

Kentucky fan has ’40 and Oh Well’ John Calipari tattoo

One die-hard Kentucky basketball fan was not about to let his team’s disappointing loss in the 2015 Final Four spoil his tattoo party. According to Kentucky Sports Radio, a Wildcats fan named Cory Eaves got the tattoo you see above after …

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Kentucky rides Karl-Anthony Towns to thrilling win over Notre Dame

Kentucky faced perhaps its toughest test of the season in an Elite Eight matchup with Notre Dame on Saturday, but the Wildcats prevailed to keep their perfect season alive and advance to the Final Four. The Wildcats trailed at various points in the …

Tyler Ulis on West Virginia: We wanted to crush their spirit for disrespecting us

Kentucky completely embarrassed West Virginia in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night, and that’s exactly what freshman guard Tyler Ulis says the Wildcats set out to do. As you have likely heard, West Virginia’s Daxter Miles Jr. has been taking …

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Kentucky players boast on Twitter after slamming West Virginia

Just in case you weren’t sure whether Kentucky’s players were paying attention to Daxter Miles Jr.’s ill-advised prediction prior to their game Thursday against West Virginia, the final score and final tweets should tell you all you …

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Kentucky lists Final Four on its official schedule

We all know Kentucky is the consensus favorite to continue their undefeated season and emerge victorious from the NCAA Tournament, but isn’t there still something to be said for superstition? Apparently the official website of Kentucky …

Larry Brown: Kentucky could make the NBA playoffs

SMU basketball coach Larry Brown does not feel that people are overreacting about just how good Kentucky is this season. The 34-0 Wildcats are the consensus favorite to win the 2015 NCAA Tournament, and Brown thinks they could even beat teams at the …

Rick Pitino raves about Kentucky with great quote

Kentucky is an awesome, historically-good college basketball team, and nobody may be higher on them than Rick Pitino. Though Pitino coaches the rival Louisville Cardinals, he had plenty of praise for the Wildcats when speaking about them on Tuesday. …

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Kentucky players did not cut down nets after winning SEC Tournament

Kentucky’s basketball players did not cut down the nets after winning the SEC Tournament on Sunday because they have much bigger goals in mind. Instead, they let the team managers handle the job. The Wildcats supplemented their 31-0 perfect …

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