Arkansas basketball's next opponent is Kentucky and a reunion for John Calipari. The Hogs' head coach anticipates an emotional return to Rupp Arena.
Feb. 1 college basketball slate is loaded with marquee matchups, including Florida at Tennessee, North Carolina at Duke and John Calipari bringing his Arkansas team to Rupp Arena to take on Kentucky.
The arrival of Mark Pope has turned back the clock on the Rupp Arena crowds, which had been getting angsty by the end of the John Calipari era.
It hasn't been pretty for John Calipari early into his tenure as the Arkansas head coach, as the Hogs are 11-7 on the year and 0-5 in SEC play. Calipari brought
Arkansas coach John Calipari will become the third former Wildcat boss to coach at Rupp Arena as an opponent when his Razorbacks face Kentucky. It’s going to be surreal to witness Calipari, who will turn 66 on Feb.
But, I’m telling you, no one in this league is going to give you a win.” Before John Calipari returns to Rupp Arena on Feb. 1 to lead Arkansas against his former team, Kentucky, the Razorbacks face a crucial four-game stretch that might determine the ...
John Calipari's tenure at Arkansas is not off to a good start, and some rival SEC coaches do not see it getting much better. Arkansas fell to 0-5 in SEC
Kentucky is faring much better than Arkansas so far this season, who are now being coached by former Kentucky head coach John Calipari. Calipari and Kentucky parted ways in April after 15 years. Kentucky had won only one NCAA Tournament game in Calipari's last four years in Lexington and suffered massive first-round upsets at the hands of a 15 and a 14 seed.
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?
John Calipari congratulated his daughter Erin for a major accomplishment. The Arkansas Razorbacks coach tweeted on Tuesday to share the news about Erin Calipari receiving an award from the White House on behalf of the National Institutes of Health.
Adou Thiero, who followed Calipari from Kentucky to Arkansas, had five points in the final minute to end the team's five-game losing skid.