KENTUCKY WILDCATS RUMORS & GOSSIP

16-year-old recruit makes Dominican National Team – Remember who the big name coach is?

The Dominican Republic will be trying to land its first Olympic appearance every this summer, and has a handful of NBA players on the team. But they also have a 16-year-old freshman from New Jersey helping them out. Karl Towns of Piscataway, NJ, is 6’11 and 225lbs. Did we mention he is still only 16? [...]
Via The Victory Formation  |  3 days ago

Kentucky gives Calipari raise following title

Kentucky coach John Calipari is getting a raise following the Wildcats' NCAA basketball title in April. The school says Friday it awarded an 8.3 percent increase annually in compensation from media rights and endorsements over the remaining seven years of his deal for a guaranteed $36.5 million. Calipari will receive $5.2 million annually from endorsements, base salary and...
Via AP on Fox  |  23 days ago

Calipari gets raise, now guaranteed 36.5 million

Kentucky coach John Calipari is getting a raise following the Wildcats' NCAA basketball title in April. The school says Friday it awarded an 8.3 percent increase annually in compensation from media rights and endorsements over the remaining seven years of his deal for a guaranteed 36.5 million. Calipari will receive 5.2 million annually from endorsements, base salary and...
Via Fox Sports South  |  23 days ago

Kentucky Wildcats: College Basketball recruiting 2012

Four straight years the Kentucky Wildcats have landed the top recruiting class in college basketball and 2012 was no different for the NCAA champions. Say what you will about John Calipari and Kentucky, but together they have changed the way we look at college basketball. They proved that the most talented group of freshman can
Via College Sports University  |  April 20, 2012

Kentucky’s Eloy Vargas takes high school student to her prom

While signing autographs in Bowling Green Kentucky on Saturday morning, Kentucky’s center, Eloy Vargas, was met by one of his fans with a big question. That question came from Natascha Richardson, a senior at nearby Gatton Academy. She asked Vargas to take her to her prom, that night. Vargas obliged, on one condition. He requested that he be allowed to attend the prom in...
Via Pass The Pill  |  April 17, 2012
INSCRIPTION SPELL CHECK?

Plaque given to Calipari has errors

The city of Pikeville, KY presented a nice plaque to the Wildcats coach as a token of their appreciation. Sadly, there were a few minor spelling and grammatical errors.

Via Lost Lettermen  |  April 12, 2012
HAIR APPARENT

#1 recruit picks school with haircut

Instead of just putting on a Kentucky baseball cap, the top recruit in the country, Nerlens Noel, made his choice with some style. 

Via Cosby Sweaters  |  April 11, 2012
THE UNIBROW STAYS

Anthony Davis appears on Jimmy Kimmel

Kentucky star and AP Player of the Year Anthony Davis appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” last night, and almost right off the bat, the unibrow was the topic of discussion. And with Davis most likely on the cusp of becoming an NBA multimillionaire, you would think he’d finally hit up a waxing salon and take care of his Bert Special. Wrong. Davis told Kimmel the unibrow...
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  April 06, 2012
INDECENT PROPOSAL

Top recruit says Kentucky fan offered wife to him

Top recruit Nerlens Noel says a Kentucky fan wants him to attend the school so badly he offered his wife to sweeten the offer.

Via Lost Lettermen  |  April 04, 2012
MOB MENTALITY

Man shot during riots in Lexington

A man was reportedly shot and dozens were arrested amid the chaos that ensued in Lexington, Ky. after the Wildcats won the national title Monday night.

Via Tweets Center  |  April 03, 2012
ONE WAY TO CELEBRATE

Fans riot after Kentucky's win

Fans in Lexington rioted after Kentucky beat Louisville in the Final Four to advance to the national championship game. 

Via College Football Section  |  March 31, 2012
INDECENT PROPOSAL

Kentucky fan offers wife for Final Four tickets

A Kentucky fan has put an ad on Craigslist looking for some Final Four tickets and he's willing to put up his wife as collateral. Is it a hoax?

Via Lost Lettermen  |  March 26, 2012
POWER OF THE BROW

Photo: Another hilarious Anthony Davis sign

When it comes to Anthony Davis, the unibrow jokes are endless. Check out this humorous UPS inspired Anthony Davis sign that popped up yesterday during Kentucky’s victory over Indiana. “What can Brow do for you?” The answer to that question yesterday was not a lot. While struggling through early foul trouble, Davis was the lowest scoring starter from either...
Via Sweater Punch  |  March 24, 2012
SENDING A MESSAGE?

Bob Knight won't say 'Kentucky'

Bob Knight, who has blasted John Calipari for violations in the past, has been avoiding saying the word "Kentucky," even referring to the Wildcats as "the team playing from the SEC."

Via Tweets Center  |  March 17, 2012
ONE PROUD MAMA

Anthony Davis' mom wears unibrow mask

Yes, that is the mother of Anthony Davis and yes she is wearing a little white batman style mask. His dad also looks like he is missing some teeth. What can you expect from a Kentucky team? In the last game of the SEC Tournament, the Vanderbilt Commodores took on the Kentucky Wildcats for the crown. It’s selection Sunday, so be prepared to see if your team made it into the...
Via Busted Coverage  |  March 11, 2012




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