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Apr 07 2024
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The impact of Coach Cal's move from Kentucky to Arkansas
Nothing like a bombshell news drop on the eve of the national championship game. John Calipari is leaving Kentucky and headed across the SEC to Arkansas, finalizing a five-year deal to replace Eric Musselman in Fayetteville. Nobody could have foreseen this chain of events when SMU fired Rob Lanier after just two seasons, leading to the Mustangs poaching Andy Enfield from USC and Musselman
ESPN.comApr 20 2024
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Pink moon to rise over Kentucky, then a meteor shower. Here’s when to catch a glimpse
A springtime full moon will rise above Kentucky soon, but why is it called the pink moon and will it look any different from most full moons? The pink moon gets its name not from the hue of the full moon, but because wildflowers bloom in April. Specifically, the flower “moss pink” inspired the name, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Along with the pink moon, April’s full moon is also
Lexington Herald-LeaderApr 02 2024
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Police arrest Salemtown homicide suspect in Kentucky
Metro Nashville police on late Tuesday night captured the man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting on Easter Sunday at a Salemtown restaurant. Metro Nashville Police put out a bulletin for Anton Rucker, 46, after 33-year-old Allen Beachem was killed at Roasted Salemtown, a restaurant on Garfield Street. Two days later, Metro Nashville police located Rucker at a residence in Princeton,
The TennesseanApr 22 2024
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Kentucky All-Stars basketball rosters set. Nine from Louisville area selected for teams
Four boys and five girls from the Louisville area have been selected to the Kentucky All-Stars basketball teams that will face Indiana in June in their annual summer series. Oldham County’s Max Green, Seneca’s Quel’Ron House, Christian Academy’s Jackson Washington and Butler’s Dayton Williams were selected to the Kentucky boys team. Sacred Heart’s Reagan Bender and Angelina Pelayo, Butler’s
The Courier-JournalApr 17 2024
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‘Blatantly fraudulent.’ Owner, doctor sentenced in health fraud at Kentucky pain clinic
A Kentucky chiropractor convicted of healthcare fraud has been sentenced to two years and six months in federal prison. A judge also ordered Timothy Ehn, of Union, in Northern Kentucky, to pay a total of $3.7 million in restitution, according to a news release from the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office A doctor who worked at the clinic, William Lawrence Siefert, 70, was sentenced to one year
Lexington Herald-LeaderApr 19 2024
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Kentucky’s final player from the Calipari era makes a decision. He’s going to transfer.
The 6-foot-8 forward from Decatur, Alabama, is the final UK player from John Calipari’s final season with the Wildcats to reveal the next step in his basketball career, and he’ll be moving on from Lexington following one year with the program. Burks averaged 1.9 points and 1.7 rebounds in 7.1 minutes, making appearances in 20 of Kentucky’s 33 games as a freshman this past season. He began the
Lexington Herald-LeaderApr 10 2024
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Kentucky appears to be focusing on Scott Drew to replace John Calipari
Scott Drew seems to be the focal point of the coaching search in the Bluegrass state. John Calipari bolted for Arkansas this week after coaching Kentucky for the last 15 years, and the job might already be Drew’s to turn down. Drew has coached at Baylor since 2003, winning the national championship in 2021. CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein reported Wednesday that Kentucky brass “plans to officially
New York Post (News)Apr 09 2024
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John Calipari steps down as Kentucky men's basketball coach
LEXINGTON, Ky. — John Calipari is stepping down as Kentucky's men's basketball coach after 15 years, saying Tuesday on social media that the "program probably needs to hear another voice" amid reports that he's closing in on a deal with Arkansas to take over that Southeastern Conference program. Calipari posted a video on X, formerly known as Twitter, in which he said that after talking with
Chicago Sun-TimesMar 26 2024
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Kentucky deserves better than ‘Kalipari’
The front of the Lexington Herald Leader claimed John Kalipari should not be fired. Yes, they spelled his name with a K, as in Kentucky, and said that his buy-out is $33 million. John Calipari is 1-3 in the last three NCAA Tournaments and Kentucky fans want, and deserve, better than being the laughing stock No. 3 seed that lost to No. 14 seed Oakland. Kentucky was the only No. 3 seed to lose
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteApr 15 2024
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‘A new day.’ Kentucky Senate confirms education commissioner for first time
For the first time, the Kentucky Senate on Monday approved the confirmation of the state’s education commissioner. In voting for the confirmation of Lawrence County Superintendent Robbie Fletcher, Sen. Stephen West, R-Paris, head of the Senate Education Committee, called Fletcher “the Mark Pope of Kentucky Education.” He was referring to the popular, newly hired University of Kentucky men’s
Lexington Herald-Leader