Calipari, Kentucky and Arkansas

Why did John Calipari leave Kentucky? Explaining former coach's decision to join Arkansas
Why did John Calipari leave Kentucky? Here's everything to know of Calipari's decision to leave the Wildcats for Arkansas ahead of the 2024-25 season:
Why did John Calipari leave Kentucky? Explaining the Big Blue debacle
As John Calipari gets set to make his return to Kentucky for the first time since leaving to become the head coach at Arkansas, let's look back at what caused Coach Cal and the Wildcats to part ways in the first place.
John Calipari Returns To Kentucky For First Time Since Leaving For Arkansas
Arkansas coach John Calipari returns to Kentucky for the first time when the Razorbacks face the Wildcats in a Southeastern Conference game.
John Calipari won't be the first former Kentucky basketball coach to return to Rupp Arena
John Calipari will return to Rupp Arena this weekend when his Arkansas team takes on Kentucky. He's not the first former Wildcats coach to come back
Kentucky fans fled Rupp Arena early when they couldn’t gloat over John Calipari
John Calipari left Rupp Arena at some point late on Saturday night in Lexington. Unlike his former team, the Kentucky Wildcats, and their fans, though, he and t
Kentucky Boss Talks About Coach Cal's Return to Rupp Arena
Pope was asked about the clash between the 'Cats and Hogs on his weekly radio show Wednesday night and didn't hesitate to praise the former Kentucky coach, a Hall of Famer who led
Arkansas vs. Kentucky: How are both sides of John Calipari’s shocking move faring in Year 1?
Contrast that success with Calipari’s first Arkansas team, which needed six tries to notch its first SEC win of the year, and Kentucky fans figure to have plenty of ammunition Saturday. The Razorbacks are just 12-8 overall, and their 1-6 start to SEC play has them looking like a long shot for an NCAA Tournament berth.
John Calipari hears boos from Kentuclky fans in return to Rupp Arena as Arkansas coach
Kentucky fans greeted Arkansas coach John Calipari with mostly boos during his return to Rupp Arena on Saturday night. UK fans also wildly former Wildcat players who transferred to play for the Razorbacks in Calipari'sfirst season after leaving Ketucky.
Coach Cal Deserves a Standing Ovation From Kentucky Fans
Arkansas Razorbacks coach John Calipari reacts to a call in the second half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Bud Walton Arena on Saturday night. The Hogs overcame a 13-point deficit in the first half to lead by six with 10 minutes left but lost 65-62. / Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images
John Calipari booed by Kentucky fans in return to Rupp Arena, but Arkansas gets win
John Calipari returned to Kentucky's Rupp Arena on Saturday for the first time since leaving to coach Arkansas. His Razorbacks got the win.
Calipari gets lukewarm response in return to Kentucky as Arkansas coach
John Calipari received a mixed reception at Rupp Arena on Saturday night prior to his Arkansas Razorbacks playing No. 12 Kentucky.
What happened to basketball coaches after they left Kentucky? Most took strange turns
From Adolph Rupp’s post-retirement gig in basketball to John Calipari’s current job, just about every former Kentucky coach has seen his life after the Wildcats take a weird turn.
Mark Pope’s work at Kentucky has fans believing
Mark Pope left BYU 10 months ago to return to his alma mater Kentucky, where he plied his craft at the direction of legendary ...