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Former Kentucky basketball player Aaron Bradshaw transferring to a Big Ten school
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Quick Glance: Enthusiastic Kentucky Fans Welcome Mark Pope as New Wildcats Coach at Rupp Arena
- Mark Pope's debut game as Kentucky's coach is still over six months away. However, the manner in which fans packed Rupp Arena for his unveiling as UK's new men's basketball coach would surprise those unfamiliar with the sport's calendar, considering the 2024-25 season doesn't commence until November.
- Rupp Arena accommodates 20,500 spectators. The lower section of the venue features 10,000 theater-style seats, all of which were occupied. The upper section, with an additional 10,500 seats, took longer to fill, but by the time Pope was formally introduced at 4:54 p.m. on Sunday, not a single seat was vacant.
- All of this to greet back a beloved figure.
- "We witness these introductory press conferences frequently," Pope remarked. "No individual worldwide has ever witnessed a spectacle like this."
Terry Anderson, US journalist held hostage nearly seven years in Lebanon, dead at 76
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BYU’s best basketball recruit in nearly a decade now Mark Pope’s 1st commitment at Kentucky
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Ellen Calipari posts goodbye video, supportive of Kentucky departure: Ellen Calipari said she’s supportive of John Calipari as new coach of Arkansas and thanked ...
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Quick Glance: Arkansas Saves Kentucky and John Calipari
- John Calipari and Kentucky were on the brink of giving it one more shot. Arkansas saved them from themselves - and that's good for everyone.
- The relationship between the 65-year-old Hall of Fame coach and the elite program was not just dull but also burdensome. When athletic director Mitch Barnhart and Calipari sat for a local television interview last month to assure fans that they were on the same page and committed to getting the Wildcats back on top, it seemed more like a hostage video.
- Arkansas and its billionaire supporters unexpectedly intervened to recruit the coach nobody else pursued and offer him a compensation beyond what others could provide. Everyone benefits. Perhaps not the Razorbacks - time will tell - but certainly Calipari and Kentucky. He was in desperate need of a fresh start, as were the Wildcats. After failing to reach the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive year, the individual who led Kentucky to seven Elite Eights, four Final Fours, and a national title in his initial decade came to a realization.
- This is not intended to diminish Calipari's past achievements at Kentucky. He revitalized the Cats, contributed to their national title, and kept UK in contention for a championship nearly every year during his remarkable first ten years. He served as a positive influence in the state, demonstrating his philanthropy in times of crisis. This is about recognizing that since 2020, Calipari was tarnishing this legacy. It's about acknowledging that both sides knew the journey had come to an end and it was time to step away. Just when it seemed that Calipari and Kentucky were considering another attempt, Arkansas intervened and rescued them from themselves.
‘He’s just such an amazing leader.’ Mark Pope’s UK basketball teammates hyped about hire.
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Kentucky gives record crowd reason to keep coming back for SEC baseball stretch run
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Kentucky star Ray Davis hopes NFL draft will help inspire children facing similar hardship
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Zvonimir Ivisic has entered the transfer portal after one season with Kentucky basketball
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From Anna Nicole Smith to Jeff Bezos: How Barnstable Brown built the 'best house party in Kentucky'
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Oliver Lewis won the first Kentucky Derby atop Aristides. His story doesn't end there
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What to know as Kentucky baseball hosts Tennessee with SEC championship in sight: A top-five matchup between Kentucky and Tennessee baseball is set for Kentucky ...
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Go Big Drew? Here’s the latest news in the Kentucky basketball coaching search.: Baylor’s Scott Drew is the leader UK athletic director Mitch Barnhart has ...
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With Brock Vandagriff and Bush Hamdan, the QB run game is back for Kentucky football
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OK, Kentucky basketball fans, let’s have a frank talk about Scott Drew: In evaluating the Baylor coach as a potential UK head man, it is important to understand ...
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Did you know that 10 million #SocialEnterprises worldwide generate $2 trillion in annual revenue and create over 200 million jobs?
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Kentucky women’s basketball hires former Miami assistant coach: Ex-Miami assistant coach Josh Petersen will join Kenny Brooks at Kentucky and serve as the ...
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How would UConn coach Dan Hurley respond to an offer of more money from Kentucky?
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Quick Glance: Dan Hurley Confronts Purdue's Zach Edey Over Hard Screen on UConn
- During Monday's national championship game, Dan Hurley expressed discontent with Zach Edey, making his feelings known to the Purdue center.
- Hurley was observed engaging with the Boilermakers star after Edey knocked down UConn's Stephon Castle with a hard screen.
- Edey seemed to push Castle during the screen, frustrating Hurley as Purdue's key player avoided a potentially costly foul.
- Edey did not accumulate a foul in the first half, contributing 16 of the Boilermakers' 30 points, along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Kentucky basketball hires former Georgia coach Mark Fox as assistant: Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope took a page from his past, hiring Mark Fox as an ...
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Why one of John Calipari’s biggest Kentucky stars is not cutting ties with Big Blue Nation
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Your mom would know: HGTV star Chip Gaines to send home decor to Kentucky mother
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New Kentucky women’s basketball coach calls for NIL support from Big Blue Nation: New Kentucky women’s basketball coach Kenny Brooks and UK Athletics NIL partner ...
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Former UK swimmers allege sexual misconduct by former coach Lars Jorgensen: Two former Kentucky swimmers have sued the university, coach Lars Jorgensen and AD ...
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UK Surveyors Optimistic on Home Buyer Demand as Interest Rates Fall: UK property surveyors are the most optimistic they’ve been in 13 months about new buyer ...
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Is this the biggest mystery in the 150 years of the Kentucky Derby? Where is Aristides buried?
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Lexington high school scholarship winners want ‘to be a part of healing Kentucky’
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Is the KY legislature serving our commonwealth? This year, the answer was too often no. | Opinion
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Taking stock of John Calipari’s career while the Kentucky coach pursues a new challenge
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EKU searching for new athletic director after Matt Roan departs for James Madison
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Maker’s Mark, Keeneland launching new 10-year Kentucky bourbon bottle series: No spring Keeneland Maker’s Mark bottle signing. New 10 year special series for ...
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What you need to know to attend Kentucky football’s spring game at Kroger Field: Kentucky football’s spring game will no longer be televised, so fans who want to ...
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Collin Chandler, who signed with BYU, to join Mark Pope and Kentucky basketball in 2024-25
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NCAA Hoops Coach Exits With Hefty Payout—and a Trail of Scarred Players: Former players tell The Daily Beast that they are outraged by her “amicable” departure.
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Capilouto’s plan to dissolve UK University Senate is naked power grab and should be stopped | Opinion
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The Kentucky 2024 legislative session is over. Here's what you missed on its final night
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Part of EA Play in Some PlayStation Regions [Update: Game Pass Also Confirmed] - IGN
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NKU hires Thomas More coach to lead its women's basketball program: Jeff Hans was 339-42 at Thomas More including two NCAA Division III national championships ...
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Kentucky losing family farms and farmland at a rapid clip — at what cost?: Farmland declined by half a million acres in Kentucky between 2017-22, new U.S ...
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Nate Oats Sends Message to Alabama Fans Amid Links to Kentucky: Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats pledged his commitment to the school amid recent links to ...
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Here she is! See who was crowned 2024 Kentucky Derby Festival queen for Derby 150
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Kentucky All-Stars basketball rosters set. Nine from Louisville area selected for teams
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Gen-Z's War With Kyle Rittenhouse: Students have protested Rittenhouse's talks at college campuses across the country.
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Video: DeMarcus Cousins Backs Rajon Rondo to Replace John Calipari as Kentucky HC
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IGN UK Podcast 744: We Don't Want to Set the World on Fire - IGN: The Fallout TV Show, The Rogue Prince of Persia, and Wrestlemania 40.
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Why Transylvania’s Juli Fulks says 2024 Final Four loss will leave a wound that won’t heal
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Documents: Allegations of racist, homophobic remarks led to investigation of NKU coach
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UK is ‘accelerating’ in wrong direction with proposed dissolution of university senate | Opinion
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Kentucky cicadas in 2024 include annual and Brood XIX varieties. What's the difference?
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How UK is helping lead the discussion on this type of preventable cancer: University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center hosting consortium, present studies in ...
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'This embarrasses me.' In a Northern Kentucky city, scandal dogs 3 mayors in a row
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Ex-Kentucky swim coach Lars Jorgensen's lawyer believes client being targeted with lawsuit
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As GOP divisions roil Congress, Kentucky legislative leaders maintain control ― mostly
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Former University of Kentucky President David Roselle dies at 84: Roselle headed UK from 1987-1989, presiding over the school at a time of scandal as its storied ...
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Mark Pope, the new Kentucky coach, had his best NBA season with the Bucks in 2001
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🎓 Announcing Kentucky Wildcats' nominees for the 2024 H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship award!
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Mixed fortunes for Azeem in Tom Jones athletics meet: PETALING JAYA: It was a day of mixed fortunes for national sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi as he reaped success ...
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Bill Self happy for John Calipari after move from Kentucky to Arkansas I hope he does well
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A New 'Blair Witch' Movie Is in the Works at Blumhouse: Jason Blum is working on a new Blair Witch movie for Blumhouse. The original found footage ...
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Billy Donovan Hasn't Had Contact With Kentucky, Committed To Bulls
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Space capsule designed by University of Kentucky engineering students tested thermal heat protection.www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/3d-printed-heat-shield-proves-itself-to-student-engineers
Who is Scott Drew? Baylor coach is candidate to replace John Calipari at Kentucky
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Shakespeare First Folio gets children-friendly reworking: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has published an abridged and illustrated version of Shakespeare’s ...
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Julius Randle’s wife credits John Calipari for saving her grandmother’s life by pulling some crazy strings
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The 'Coaches with the most Final Four appearances' quiz: The John Calipari era in Lexington is ending. The John Calipari era in Fayetteville is just beginning ...
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Cincinnati among finalists for Marques Warrick, NKU guard in transfer portal, per report
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A University of Kentucky sophomore has died after a battle with bone cancer.
The university's athletics department announced the death of Wildcats Dance Team ... Show more www.goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/beloved-college-dancer-dies-20-bone-cancer-university-108800689
Oscar Tshiebwe named NBA G League’s rookie of the year after record-breaking season
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Coach Cal may be staying on, but fans still have a lot to say | Opinion: Letters to the Editor: Calipari has never fully grasped that Kentucky fans don’t really ...
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Oakland University’s to Tap Muni Market on Back of March Madness Performance: College hoops star Jack Gohlke’s three-pointers helped Oakland University upset a ...
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Paid articlePaid Kenny Brooks lands first recruiting commitment since taking over UK women’s basketball
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UK gave out eclipse glasses with fake credentials. Don’t use them, university says.
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Coach Cal may be staying on, but fans still have a lot to say | Opinion: Letters to the Editor: Calipari has never fully grasped that Kentucky fans don’t really ...
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Following a massive awards season for his film Oppenheimer, director Christoper Nolan is getting knighted by the UK government. His wife and producing partner ... Show more
Quick Glance: Christopher Nolan to Be Knighted Following 'Oppenheimer' Oscars Victory
- Christopher Nolan's exceptional contributions to the film industry will be recognized with a knighthood.
- Additionally, his wife and producing partner, Emma Thomas, will receive a damehood.
- Nolan's Oscar win for Oppenheimer showcases his mastery in storytelling and filmmaking.
- Emma Thomas' pivotal role as a producer demonstrates her dedication to innovation and artistic integrity in filmmaking.
Another Kentucky women’s basketball freshman enters the transfer portal: University of Kentucky Wildcats women’s basketball freshman guard Jordy Griggs announced ...
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All-America point guard transfers to Kentucky as part of fast break for Kenny Brooks era
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Quick Glance: Georgia Amoore Transfers from Virginia Tech to Kentucky: Impact on Wildcats
- Georgia Amoore's transfer to Kentucky follows Virginia Tech's announcement of hiring Megan Duffy. Amoore's 'do not contact' request indicated her predetermined transfer plans. Duffy's successful coaching history with the Golden Eagles sets the stage for Amoore's transition to Kentucky.
- Amoore's impressive performance at Virginia Tech, with career-high statistics, positions her as a key player for Kentucky under Coach Brooks. Despite her WNBA potential, she opted for an additional college season to aid in implementing Brooks' system at Kentucky.
- Amoore's elite playmaking skills and deep understanding of the game will be instrumental in enhancing Kentucky's performance. Her role as a player-coach figure will elevate the team's dynamics and foster growth under the new coaching regime.
- Playing a pivotal role both on and off the court, Amoore's expertise and strategic gameplay will significantly impact the Wildcats' overall performance, providing a valuable asset to the team's development and success moving forward.
Central Kentucky colleges cancel classes due to severe weather. Here’s the list: Expected severe weather & rain forced closures & class cancellations at ...
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Paid articlePaid ‘We’re not 100%.’ Criticism of Calipari brings scrutiny to Barnhart’s contract extensions.
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New Kentucky women’s basketball coach Kenny Brooks sends a message on the recruiting trail
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One thing UK men’s basketball acutely needs: A coaching succession plan: Hiring a new coach has become increasingly complex. With John Calipari at age 65 ...
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