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Remembering last year’s national title

It all came together one year ago today. The wait, the hard work, the anticipation -- they all came to one sweet conclusion with Kentucky's 67-59 victory over Kansas in the in New Orleans. It was UK's eighth national championsh...

by Eric Lindsey

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Photo gallery: UK vs. Kansas

Guest photographer, Donna Gray, gives us one more look back at Kentucky's national championship victory over the Kansas Jayhawks and the post-game celebration.

by Chad Hobson

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Tale of a celebration 14 years in the making

CoachCal.com editor Eric Lindsey details the Wildcats' national championship celebration from start to finish, a party that's been 14 years in the making.

by Eric Lindsey

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Doron Lamb scored a game-high 22 points in Kentucky's national championship victory. He made the Final Four All-Tournament Team. (photo by Chet White, UK Athletics)

National title notebook: UK’s quiet star anything but in championship

Lamb, UK’s second-leading scorer, simply went about his business while public fascination dwelled on his talented teammates. John Calipari, though, sensed Lamb was going to be impossible to ignore when the spotlight shone bri...

by Guy Ramsey

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Players-first approach adds memorable chapter to UK lore

Coach Cal’s players-first mantra has been parsed and criticized from all angles, but he hasn’t relented since the moment he became coach. He maintained all along that, with a focus on helping them achieve their dreams, the ...

by Guy Ramsey

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Raw video: Cats celebrate eighth national championship

NEW ORLEANS -- The Kentucky Wildcats paraded around New Orleans early Tuesday morning in a celebration befitting of a national champion. Thousands of fans lined the streets, the team hotel and Bourbon Street to get a glimpse of...

by Eric Lindsey

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