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‘He will return.’ Barnhart confirms Calipari will be back as Kentucky coach next season.
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Quick Glance: John Calipari Plans to Continue as Kentucky's Head Coach. 'I Love This Job.'
  • John Calipari intends to continue serving as the head coach at the University of Kentucky in the future. This intention was evident during his final radio show of the 2023-24 season on Monday night.

  • Calipari expressed remorse in his opening statement and discussed the 'standard' of Kentucky basketball, which he has embraced since assuming his role in Lexington in 2009.

  • Following the elimination in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week, Calipari deliberated on potential changes for the future and emphasized his readiness to 'how we can be better.'

  • Despite the recent early losses in the NCAA Tournament, Calipari has secured the No. 2 recruiting class in the country for the upcoming season and is planning to explore possible additions in the NCAA transfer portal.
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Kentucky loses first player to transfer portal in a major blow for Calipari’s next roster
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There’s no question what ruined this Kentucky basketball season. Can John Calipari fix it?
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Fair or not, this will be a major sign of how Calipari’s make-or-break offseason is going
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Fair or not, this will be a major sign of how Calipari’s make-or-break ...
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John Calipari will welcome six freshmen to UK next season. Who they are and how they fit.
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Barnhart, Calipari discuss future of Kentucky basketball. ‘Both of us want to exit well.’
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After another early NCAA exit, Kentucky’s John Calipari needs to look in the mirror
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After another early NCAA exit, Kentucky’s John Calipari needs to look in ...
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As Calipari looks at transfer portal, he makes one thing clear: ‘We need to get older.’
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As Calipari looks at transfer portal, he makes one thing clear: ‘We need ...
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The son of a Kentucky basketball legend is in the NCAA transfer portal for a second time
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Kentucky’s basketball season is over. Here’s who’s leaving the team and who might return.
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Kentucky’s basketball season is over. Here’s who’s leaving the team and ...
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Even former UK basketball players are getting the shakedown in Rupp ticket debacle | Opinion
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Where does Kentucky’s loss to Oakland rank among its notable NCAA Tournament defeats?
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Quick Glance: Unexpected Defeat: Kentucky vs. Oakland in March Madness
  • Kentucky suffered a surprising 80-76 loss to Oakland.

  • Jack Gohlke scored 32 points, primarily with 3-pointers.

  • Oakland achieved an impressive shooting percentage of 48.4% from behind the arc.

  • Antonio Reeves led Kentucky with 27 points, while coach John Calipari holds a 1-4 record in the last five tournament games.
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‘We have newspapers everywhere.’ New UK women’s coach eager to pick John Calipari’s brain.
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‘We have newspapers everywhere.’ New UK women’s coach eager to pick John ...
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‘I gave Kentucky all of me!’ Kyra Elzy says goodbye to Big Blue Nation.: Former Kentucky Wildcats college women’s basketball coach Kyra Elzy issues first public ...
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‘I gave Kentucky all of me!’ Kyra Elzy says goodbye to Big Blue Nation.
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These statistics will tell the story of UK basketball’s NCAA Tournament success or failure
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Kentucky Fans Want John Calipari Fired After March Madness Upset Loss to Oakland: Kentucky fans are putting head coach John Calipari on the hot seat after the ...
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Another son of a former Kentucky basketball star has entered the NCAA transfer portal
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Everything John Calipari said before Kentucky men’s basketball’s NCAA Tournament opener
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Everything John Calipari said before Kentucky men’s basketball’s NCAA ...
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Box score from No. 15 Kentucky basketball’s 85-81 win at No. 4 Tennessee: Statistical leaders and Wildcat box score from the Kentucky NCAA and SEC basketball ...
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Box score from No. 15 Kentucky basketball’s 85-81 win at No. 4 Tennessee
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BYU doesn’t have to play on Sundays. So should the NCAA better accommodate Muslim athletes during Ramadan?
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Kansas State’s season ends in the NIT with loss to Iowa. Here are three takeaways
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Kansas State’s season ends in the NIT with loss to Iowa. Here are three ...
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Are there any perfect brackets left in March Madness? Yes ... but not many after Kentucky loss
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Are there any perfect brackets left in March Madness? Yes .. ...
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Aaron Bradshaw is the light of Kentucky basketball. ‘Everyone is better when he’s around.’
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Aaron Bradshaw is the light of Kentucky basketball. ‘Everyone is better ...
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Shot charts from Kentucky basketball’s season-ending 80-76 NCAA Tournament loss to Oakland
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Shot charts from Kentucky basketball’s season-ending 80-76 NCAA Tournament ...
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Everything that Oakland coach Greg Kampe said before NCAA Tournament game against Kentucky
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Everything that Oakland coach Greg Kampe said before NCAA Tournament game ...
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Postseason play is here for UK basketball, and John Calipari likes his team’s physicality
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Postseason play is here for UK basketball, and John Calipari likes his ...
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With Kentucky out of the NCAA Tournament, these are some of the top transfer portal targets
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With Kentucky out of the NCAA Tournament, these are some of the top ...
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Kentucky women’s basketball paying heavy financial price to part ways with Kyra Elzy
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Quick Glance: Kyra Elzy Departs as Head Coach of Kentucky Women's Basketball. National Search Begins.
  • Kyra Elzy is no longer the head coach of Kentucky women's basketball, as announced by UK Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart in a press release on Monday morning.

  • Following the conclusion of the Wildcats' 2023-24 season with a loss to Tennessee in the second round of the SEC Tournament, finishing with a season record of 12-20 and 4-12 in conference play.

  • UK will start a national search for a new head coach as Elzy leaves the program after four seasons as head coach and several years in various assistant roles.

  • Elzy struggled to bring in high-level high school recruits during her tenure as head coach of Kentucky and relied more heavily on the transfer portal for player acquisitions.
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Reed Sheppard is No. 1 in one NBA mock draft. How much money is riding on his decision?
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Reed Sheppard is No. 1 in one NBA mock draft. How much money is riding on ...
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Kentucky Basketball News: Fans React to Stunning First Round Exit: Fans react after Kentucky basketball is upset by the Oakland Golden Grizzlies and bounced ...
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Kentucky Basketball News: Fans React to Stunning First Round Exit
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No. 3 seed Kentucky stunned by No. 14 seed Oakland in men’s NCAA tournament: Oakland University takes down Kentucky and advances to the second round for the ...
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No. 3 seed Kentucky stunned by No. 14 seed Oakland in men’s NCAA ...
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Five things you need to know from No. 15 Kentucky’s 85-81 win over No. 4 Tennessee
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Top recruit Karter Knox picked UK basketball as his college destination. He explains why.
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Top recruit Karter Knox picked UK basketball as his college destination ...
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Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel and Ross Dellenger alongside Pat Forde of Sports Illustrated discuss the future of John Calipari at Kentucky after yet another ... Show more
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Numerous transfer options starting to emerge for Jerome Tang and K-State basketball
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Numerous transfer options starting to emerge for Jerome Tang and K-State ...
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Here's how many perfect brackets remain after crazy Kentucky March Madness upset: Four double-digit-seed upsets ruined brackets across the world Thursday ...
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Here's how many perfect brackets remain after crazy Kentucky March Madness ...
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Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Krysten Peek alongside NCAA Champion Danny Green discuss Oakland’s upset victory over the Wildcats ... Show more
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Bill Self Gives Hunter Dickinson Injury Update After Kansas’ Loss to Houston: The Jayhawks coach gave the much-anticipated update of his star player after ...
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NCAA basketball transfer portal is now open. Here’s what it means for Kentucky’s teams.
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NCAA basketball transfer portal is now open. Here’s what it means for ...
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March Madness: Who is that Oakland team that beat Kentucky?: That's Oakland County. Metro Detroit. Michigan. One alumnus soaks in the March Madness victory over ...
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March Madness: Who is that Oakland team that beat Kentucky?
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Hawkeyes win first-round NIT clash with Kansas State at Carver, 91-82: Payton Sandfort, identified as the Iowa men’s Caitlin Clark in the Wildcats’ scouting ...
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Hawkeyes win first-round NIT clash with Kansas State at Carver, 91-82
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Another Kentucky women’s basketball player intends to transfer. This time it’s a freshman.
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5 college basketball fanbases with most at stake in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament: March Madness puts everyone edge, but there are five fan bases that are ...
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NIT bracket 2024: The full field revealed: Here’s everyone competing in the 2024 NIT.
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NIT bracket 2024: The full field revealed
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‎The C.L. Brown Show on Apple Podcasts: The C.L. Brown Show, hosted by Louisville Courier Journal sports columnist C.L. Brown, will bring sports fans who root ...
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Nobody seems to like college basketball’s goaltending review rule. Are changes coming?
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Nobody seems to like college basketball’s goaltending review rule ...
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Latest batch of Never Say Die now on sale: It starts its life in Kentucky before being shipped off to Derbyshire
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Latest batch of Never Say Die now on sale
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ESPN's Dick Vitale, 84, eyes TV comeback in 2024-25 as he predicts March Madness: Vitale announced that he was cancer free back in December after missing the ...
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ESPN's Dick Vitale, 84, eyes TV comeback in 2024-25 as he predicts March ...
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'One of us is going to lose': Kampe, Calipari put friendship aside for one night: Kentucky's John Calipari and Oakland's Greg Kampe have been great friends since ...
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'One of us is going to lose': Kampe, Calipari put friendship aside for one ...