John Calipari Addresses Returning to Rupp Arena for First Time Since Leaving Kentucky
Kentucky basketball fans, the answer is simple: John Calipari is the enemy
5 memorable Kentucky basketball wins at Rupp Arena during John Calipari era in Lexington
John Calipari won more than 400 games during his 15 seasons leading Kentucky basketball. Many of those wins came in Lexington. These five stand out.
What’s being built at 17-acre Rupp parking lot in downtown Lexington? Here’s the plan
Construction is to begin this summer on a $450 million mixed-used development on the High Street parking lot across from Rupp Arena. Developer Dudley Webb said Tuesday the 17-acre lot is expected to have a hotel, apartment complex, multiple parking garages, an entertainment venue with up to 4,000 seats, grocery store and other retail options.
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John Calipari is Prepared to get Booed at Rupp Arena
The joy and jubilation from the Kentucky victory over No. 8 Tennessee in Knoxville will not linger around Lexington for long. That’s because a date that has been circled on calendars across Big Blue Nation for months is almost here.
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John Calipari acknowledges possibility of getting booed in return to Rupp Arena
John Calipari knows all too well how passionate the Kentucky fan base is, and so he's not naive about what Saturday night could be like.
John Calipari's legacy in Lexington: Former UK basketball coach set for Rupp Arena return
John Calipari's legacy in Lexington extends beyond what his Kentucky Wildcats did on the court. Kentucky residents share meaningful moments for them.
Here’s what Kentucky basketball must do to spoil John Calipari’s return to Rupp Arena
Ignore the hype. Ignore the noise. Ignore the circus that is sure to surround the return of John Vincent Calipari, who in a 15-year run as the UK coach took the Wildcats to four Final Fours and a national championship before his Big Blue express ran out of steam.
Mark Pope won his first 11 home games as Kentucky basketball coach. Where does that rank?
Kentucky's Mark Pope started his coaching career at Rupp Arena with 11 straight wins. How does that start compare to other first-year UK coaches?
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Arkansas, Kentucky basketball programs have long been intertwined
Granted, Kentucky was a longtime blue blood in the world of basketball and Arkansas’ climb to success had come during Sutton’s 11 years as the head coach. He laid a foundation that Nolan Richardson used to add a trophy room that included the 1994 national championship.
How has Zvonimir Ivisic been at Arkansas? Checking in with Big Z before Rupp Arena return.
Last season, Zvonimir Ivisic was a constant storyline for UK basketball. How has Ivisic fared this season at Arkansas?
Is Adou Thiero entering ‘enemy territory’ in return to Rupp? It’s not the way he sees it
John Calipari will get most of the attention in Rupp Arena this weekend. Adou Thiero is coming back, too, and he’s been one of the only bright spots in Arkansas’ season.
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Blue-chip RB Carsyn Baker will be at Kentucky’s junior day
A big basketball game at Rupp Arena on Saturday night has everyone’s attention as John Calipari makes his return to town. Downtown Lexington will surely be buzzing as the calendar turns to February. But the men’s basketball program is not the only team with a big weekend planned.
Vote for how ex-Kentucky coach John Calipari should be honored in his return to Rupp Arena
How should ex-Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari be honored Saturday in his return to Rupp Arena? Vote before our poll closes Friday at noon.