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John Calipari has signed a five-year contract with the Arkansas Razorbacks to be the men’s basketball head coach a day after stepping away from Kentucky. https://twitter.com/RazorbackMBB/status/1778060489127575903 He has a starting salary of $7 million per season. Included in his contract is a maximum of two automatic rollover years if the …

The Back Nine comes at you after an eventful weekend where I got some sun and Kentucky fans got burned. 10. Or did they? So many of them were sick of coach John Calipari in Big Blue Country. They gave him everything and he gave them back a 1-4 record …

The number 14 seed Oakland Golden Grizzlies upset the number 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats Thursday in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament thanks to a staggering 10 three pointers made by Oakland guard Jack Gohlke. What to Know About Oakland Oakland head coach Greg Kampe is in his 40th season with …

The Kentucky men’s basketball team will be back in action Tuesday night as they head to Starkville to face Mississippi State. The Wildcats are coming off a win in which they overwhelmed Alabama, while Mississippi State defeated LSU. Kentucky: Dominant Wins, Questionable Losses Kentucky (19-8) defeated No. 13 Alabama on …

Saturday’s matchup will feature two ranked teams that are seeking to improve their resumes as March looms near. The Alabama Crimson Tide are coming off of a thrilling overtime victory over No. 24 Florida on Wednesday. However, Kentucky suffered a heartbreaking defeat on the road to LSU after a game-winning …

The wait is over as March Madness returns to action Thursday night with the Sweet 16. After a very exciting first two rounds, the final 16 teams battle for spots in the Elite 8, and it kicks off with four games on Thursday. The No. 7 Michigan State Spartans hope …

The Kentucky Wildcats (16-9, 7-5 SEC) hit the road to Starkville, Mississippi, to take on Mississippi State (17-9, 5-8 SEC) Wednesday night. With NCAA Tournament hopes on the line, the Wildcats secured a critical 71-68 win over the Bulldogs. Oscar Tshiebwe‘s double-double led the cats in an effort backed by …

The preseason AP Top 25 dropped on Monday, and the SEC has some heavy representation in the poll including Kentucky, Bama and more. North Carolina led the way at the No. 1 spot, followed by Gonzaga, Houston, Kentucky and Kansas to round out the top five. No. 4 Kentucky The …

The No. 2 seeded Kentucky Wildcats (26-7) will face the No. 15 seeded Saint Peter’s Peacocks (19-11) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Thursday. Tipoff is at 7:10 p.m. Guess who’s back? Saint Peter’s, led by third-year head coach Shaheen Holloway, secured an automatic bid by defeating Monmouth …

It was a bittersweet day for the Gators Men’s Basketball team as they fall to the Kentucky Wildcats 71-63 on Senior Day. The Gators drop to 19-12 and 9-9 in the SEC while the Wildcats improve to 25-6 and 14-4 in the conference. How It Went Coming off a win …