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Calipari says he’s staying at UK, Davis to appear on Jimmy Kimmel

UK head coach John Calipari told multiple national media outlets that he is going to be at UK next season despite rumors that he might be interested in an NBA coaching position.

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Anthony Davis to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Anthony Davis will appear as a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday night, according to the show’s official website, to talk about his national championship season. Davis was named the Final Four’s Most Outstanding Player and won numerous national player of the year awards. The exact time that he will appear on the show [...]

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John Calipari refutes NBA rumors

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John Calipari refutes NBA rumors

UK head coach John Calipari told multiple national media outlets that he is going to be at UK next season amid rumors that he might be interested in an NBA coaching position. “Kentucky is the best job in basketball coaching,” Calipari told ESPN.com. “Why would I leave? We just won the national title. We’re chasing [...]

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VIDEO: UK national championship celebration

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Barnhart: 2011-12 team ‘defined by unselfishness’

The athletic director sees all sorts of groups from all sorts of sports comprised of all sorts of players at UK. He knows how to label a team. How about the 2011-12 national champions?

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Calipari finally wins national championship

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Calipari finally wins national championship

John Calipari was asked about his winning his first national championship, and his first reaction was relief. He said he was tired. He pinched the bridged of his nose and rubbed his eyes.

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UK players have their moments as champions

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UK players have their moments as champions

As UK’s players walked off the floor toward their families in the stands, they decided handshakes and high-fives and hugs weren’t enough to celebrate what had just happened.

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Season celebration set for 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Rupp Arena

The University of Kentucky Athletic department announced that there will be a season celebration ceremony at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Rupp Arena. Tickets will be made available to the public starting at 8 a.m.

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Quick recap: Cats defeat Kansas 67-59 to win 8th national championship

National Player of the Year Anthony Davis did not score until making a free throw with 15:30 left in the game, but he had a huge impact in the game.

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3 things we learned: UK 67, KU 59

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3 things we learned: UK 67, KU 59

Up 14 at the half, UK came out hot and never let up.

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