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Nerlens Noel blocked a record 12 shots and Kyle Wiltjer scored a career-high 26 points, but Archie Goodwin's 24 points were just as important in UK's win over Ole Miss. (photo by Chet White, UK Athletics)
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Coach Cal says Goodwin will ‘be fine’ because of hard work, mental drive

Posted May 17, 2013 by Eric Lindsey

Like every player that has an opportunity to turn professional in his program, Coach Cal sat down with Goodwin at the end of the season, gave him the information he had gathered from NBA scouts and general managers, and put the decision in Goodwin’s hands. It’s the type of support system Calipari runs in a players-first program.

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Depth a luxury the Cats will have next season

Posted May 16, 2013 by Eric Lindsey

If you ask Coach Cal what he learned more than anything else about last year’s disappointing season that ended with a loss in the National Invitation Tournament, the answer may surprise you. It was depth.

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Bid on Coach Cal’s memorabilia

Posted May 16, 2013 by Eric Lindsey

Starting today, Coach Cal is going to auction off at least one piece of signed memorabilia a month online. The full proceeds from each auction will go straight to his foundation, The Calipari Foundation. The first two items are a pair of signed surfboards.

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Calipari welcomes pressure, hopes it brings out the best in new team

Posted May 15, 2013 by Eric Lindsey

The expectations at Kentucky are always enormous; the pressure, forever palpable. Calipari, who has publicly said he would like to go 40-0 before he retires, isn’t shying away from the pressure.

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Cats post 3.4 GPA, highest of Coach Cal era

Posted May 14, 2013 by Eric Lindsey

Kentucky athletics director Mitch Barnhart presented the athletic department-wide GPA for the 2013 spring semester to the university’s athletics oversight committee on Tuesday. The numbers included UK men’s basketball’s 3.4 GPA, the highest mark of the Coach Cal era.

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