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John Calipari's Daughter 'Not Okay' After Arkansas' Stressful Tourney Win

Published: 03/21/2025

Arkansas head coach John Calipari's daughter was on an emotional rollercoaster during the Razorbacks' first-round upset in the NCAA tournament ... and even after the win was secured, she admitted she was "not okay." Down three points with three minutes to go, cameras caught Megan struggling to…

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John Calipari Gets $7 Million A Year To Become Arkansas Head Coach

Published: 04/10/2024

John Calipari is officially the head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks -- the school just announced the hire on Wednesday ... with the Hall of Famer slated to make at least $7 million a year. Arkansas was excited to share the big news ... posting a hype video to welcome the former Kentucky Wildcats…

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John Calipari Says Goodbye to Kentucky, 'This Was My Dream Job'

Published: 04/09/2024

John Calipari says it's time for the Kentucky Wildcats to hit the reset button without him ... the longtime coach confirmed his departure from the program after 15 seasons. Cal explained his decision to walk away from his "dream job" in a social media video on Tuesday ... wearing a Kentucky blue…

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Julius Randle's Wife Says John Calipari Saved Her Grandma's Life

Published: 04/08/2024

While many fans in Lexington celebrate the departure of Kentucky coach John Calipari, the wife of former star player Julius Randle is revealing something previously unknown about the famed HC -- he saved her grandma's life! "4 years ago my grandmother was very sick in a small hospital in eastern…

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Oakland Star Trey Townsend Says They Can Compete W/ Anyone After Kentucky Upset

Published: 03/22/2024

95% of brackets had Kentucky beating Oakland in the first round of the NCAA Tourney, so while nearly no one in the outside world believed in the Golden Grizzlies, their squad did, including star hooper Trey Townsend who hopes this proves rankings ain't everything! As you know, the 14th-ranked…

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5-Star Recruit Rob Dillingham Leaving Donda Sports

Published: 11/03/2022

Rob Dillingham, a 17-year-old consensus five-star basketball recruit and Kentucky commit, is leaving Kanye West's Donda Academy school ... and signing with Overtime Elite league. Of course, Donda Academy has been engulfed in turmoil after West's repeated use of antisemitic remarks ... putting the…

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John Calipari Mourns Death Of Kentucky Legend Reggie Warford, 'My Brother'

Published: 05/26/2022

John Calipari is mourning the loss of college hoops legend Reggie Warford -- the first Black basketball player to graduate from the University of Kentucky -- after he died on Thursday morning. Cal called the former hooper his "brother" in an emotional tweet ... and added, "I know how much Reggie…

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Karl-Anthony Towns' Mom Still In ICU And Needs Prayers, Says John Calipari

Published: 04/07/2020

NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns' mother, Jackie, remains in the ICU and continues to fight her battle with coronavirus ... this according to KAT's old college coach, John Calipari. The Minnesota Timberwolves center revealed his mother's health status 2 weeks ago ... saying his mom had been placed in a…

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Ex-UCLA Star Says Bruins 'Need To Hope' For Earl Watson, Forget Calipari!

Published: 04/01/2019

Forget John Calipari ... UCLA hoops should offer Earl Watson its head coaching job -- so says ex-Bruins star Ryan Hollins, who tells TMZ Sports, the school "needs to hope" he takes the gig. Of course, Hollins -- a 4-year contributor for the Bruins from 2002-2006 -- says he'd LOVE to see Cal bolt…

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LSU Basketball Player Wayde Sims Killed in Shooting

Published: 09/28/2018

LSU basketball player Wayde Sims was shot and killed near Southern University's campus early Friday morning, Baton Rouge PD confirms. He was just 20 years old. Cops say the junior forward was shot at a Subway restaurant across the street from the SU's football stadium around 12:30 in the morning.…

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John Calipari Says He'd Love To See A Kentucky Super Team In The NBA

Published: 07/23/2017

University of Kentucky coaching legend John Calipari says he'd love to see his Wildcats link up in the NBA and make a run at a title ... but tells TMZ Sports, he'd NEVER coach the group. UK greats Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins are already hooping together in New Orleans, and there's been some…

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John Calipari Says He Had No Idea Drake Had Made A Shoe For Him (VIDEO + PHOTO)

Published: 05/08/2017

How big of a baller do you have to be to have Drake make a signature Jordan shoe in your honor, and never even tell you about it? Only John Calipari knows the answer to this question ... 'cause according to John that's exactly what the 6 God did with his latest sneaker, and the legendary coach…

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John Calipari Says Goodbye to Kentucky, 'This Was My Dream Job'

John Calipari says it's time for the Kentucky Wildcats to hit the reset button without him ... the longtime coach confirmed his departure from the program after 15 seasons.

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John Calipari Says He'd Love To See A Kentucky Super Team In The NBA

University of Kentucky coaching legend John Calipari says he'd love to see his Wildcats link up in the NBA and make a run at a title ... but tells TMZ Sports, he'd NEVER coach the group.

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JOHN CALIPARI MY DRAKE JORDANS SURPRISED ME... I Didn't Know He Was Doing It

How big of a baller do you have to be to have Drake make a signature Jordan shoe in your honor, drop the shoe to the public, and never even tell you about it?

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LaVar Ball Praised By John Calipari, Likes Involved Dads

Not everybody is out to kill LaVar Ball -- especially Kentucky coaching legend John Calipari who just praised the Big Baller for the relationship he has with his son.

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DEMARCUS COUSINS -- WOULD ALL-UK TEAM BEAT CAVS?...'F***IN' RIGHT'

Could an NBA team made up of the best former Kentucky players be able to beat the defending world champion Cleveland Cavaliers to win a ring?

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