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Most former Wildcat coaches avoid a return to Rupp Arena. Cal stayed within the SEC and led Arkansas to an upset over a ...

John Calipari received a mixed reception on his return to Rupp Arena on Saturday night, then got the last laugh when his Arkansas Razorbacks beat No. 12 Kentucky 89-79. “It’s ...

The flood of national attention that will spotlight this matchup has the potential to impact a primary thematic that goes beyond the importance of one game (more on that down the page), something ...

As John Calipari gets set to make his return to Kentucky for the first time since leaving to become the head coach at ...

Former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino released a social media video asking UK fans to show their class on Saturday.

The Hall of Fame coach has the Red Storm looking strong. Plus, new-look Wisconsin, Utah Valley is in the mid-major spotlight, ...

Rick Pitino is asking Kentucky fans to be respectful, Matt Laurance is expecting they will be, and John Calipari isn't sure ...

St. John's men's basketball Coach Rick Pitino, who led Kentucky to a national championship in 1996, posted a video to social media Thursday morning with a plea to Big Blue Nation.

St. John’s coach Rick Pitino wants Kentucky fans to give John Calipari a warm welcome when he returns to Rupp Arena. That return is imminent, as Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks visit the No.

St. John’s coach Rick Pitino sent a somewhat surprising message to Kentucky fans on Thursday about the upcoming return of ...

As Arkansas basketball's John Calipari comes back to Kentucky, Rick Pitino has a message.