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2013 graduates, share your gift with the rest of the world
Posted May 5, 2013 by John Calipari
As David Viscott once said, the purpose of life is to discover your gift. The meaning of life is to give that gift away and share it with the rest of the world.
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The untold story at Kentucky
Posted April 29, 2013 by John Calipari
Of our 10 players who have been eligible to graduate by the end of their senior years, all 10 will have graduated after this weekend. For you math majors out there, that’s 100 percent. We’ve also had a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average over the last three years. It’s the norm, not an aberration.
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It’s players first, not player first
Posted March 11, 2013 by John Calipari
We’ve had success in the past in conference tournament play and NCAA Tournament play. We’ve had teams advance and win championships and had a ball doing it. Every player benefitted by the success of the team. That’s what “players first” is about. It isn’t “player first.”
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I believe in this team and I believe in its fight
Posted February 17, 2013 by John Calipari
Make no mistake about it, we are still in a great position to do whatever we want to do. We can still write our own story. The only way to do that is to fight back, to fight our way out of this. We can blame whoever we want to – fate, luck, whoever – or we can take it upon ourselves to choose our own path and fight our way out of this. If we don’t fight, we don’t have a shot.
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Let’s do everything we can to take care of our kids
Posted February 14, 2013 by John Calipari
What happened to Nerlens raises a couple of issues that I think we should all be talking about more: insurance for our student-athletes and the current draft rules.
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