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College Gameday basketball debate

‘College GameDay’ crew gets into heated debate over state of college basketball

"Amateur sports don't make billions of dollars and pay their coaches and administrators millions."

By Qwame Skinner OnApr 4, 2026 0
John Calipari UNC

CBS Sports’ Chris Walker calls for North Carolina to hire John Calipari

"Go hire John Calipari and watch what happens."

By Qwame Skinner OnMar 28, 2026 0
Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari at a press conference during the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Credit: TNT

John Calipari praises High Point coaching staff, administration after Arkansas NCAA Tournament win

"Everything they do is about those students... They're empowered... Administrations win championships. Coaches win games."

By Qwame Skinner OnMar 22, 2026 0
Rich Eisen's return to the SportsCenter desk for the first time in 22 years went as smooth as anyone could want. Photo Credit: ESPN

Rich Eisen reflects on the 30th anniversary of his first ‘SportsCenter’

Eisen marked the 30th anniversary of his first SportsCenter, connecting the highlights he called that day — featuring John Calipari's UMass and Rick Pitino's Kentucky — to where both coaches are now.

By Sam Neumann OnMar 17, 2026 0
Arkansas head men's basketball coach John Calipari during a game. Credit: ANDREW NELLES / THE TENNESSEAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

John Calipari sounds off on playing conference tournament finals on Selection Sunday

"Either they gotta fix that within the committee, or we gotta play on Saturday. Forget about lead-in to the show."

By Matt Clapp OnMar 17, 2026 0
Following Arkansas' victory over James Madison on Monday, John Calipari offered seven-minute rant on the state of college sports.

John Calipari unloads on the state of college basketball: ‘We don’t have any rules’

"Does anybody care what this is doing for 17 and 18-year-old American kids?"

By Ben Axelrod OnDec 30, 2025 0
Mar 22, 2025; Providence, RI, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari during the first half of a second round men’s NCAA Tournament game against the St. John's Red Storm at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

John Calipari doomed by Adam Lefkoe’s announcer jinx: ‘You just mushed him!’

"I’m just reading statistics, if they’re gonna mess it up, that’s on them."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 28, 2025 0
Stephen A. Smith on First Take Photo credit: ESPN

Stephen A. Smith apologizes for insinuating Nolan Richardson is dead: ‘I know he’s alive’

"I don’t know why I said, ‘God rest his soul.’ I know he’s alive."

By Brandon Contes OnMar 28, 2025 0
Vice Sports posters for their Rick Pitino and John Calipari docuseries. (Vice TV.)

St. John’s-Arkansas March Madness matchup features two Vice TV docuseries subjects

"We never could have imagined that these two teams that we are following throughout the season would be facing each other in the tournament."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 21, 2025 0
Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

John Calipari: ‘Everyone put us in a coffin…they just forgot the nails’

It's been quite a turnaround at Arkansas.

By Michael Dixon OnMar 8, 2025 0
Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari

CBS to air Duke-Arkansas basketball after Thanksgiving NFL game

"We're always looking for new and innovative ways to approach our schedule."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 6, 2025 0
Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari addresses the media after his team's loss to Texas A&M. Photo Credit: HawgSports on YouTube.

John Calipari blows up during postgame press conference, calls players ‘fragile’

"SO IT'S NOT OK TO SAY WE'LL BE ALL RIGHT!"

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 16, 2025 0
A graphic for the "Calipari: Razor's Edge" docuseries.

Exclusive: John Calipari docuseries shows his locker room speeches in homecoming win at Kentucky

"You've done this all season, we just haven't executed like this. You locked in."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 4, 2025 0
Dick Vitale shared his disappointment in a post on social media with how Kentucky fans handled John Calipari's return on Saturday. Photo Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Dick Vitale ‘disappointed’ by Kentucky fans for booing John Calipari in return

"Oh well, I was wrong." 

By Reice Shipley OnFeb 2, 2025 0
Seth Greenberg

ESPN’s Seth Greenberg blasted by Kentucky radio host: ‘Don’t tell us how to be fans’

"Seth, none of us are going to change our behavior based on you."

By Reice Shipley OnJan 22, 2025 0
Hogs Plus

College basketball fans have discovered Arkansas’ Hogs Plus network

"It feels like going to HogsPlus at work is gonna get me fired."

By Sean Keeley OnOct 22, 2024 0
Dec 12, 2010; Newark, NJ, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (left) battles New Jersey Nets small forward Quinton Ross (right) for position at the Prudential Center. New Jersey Nets fall to the Los Angeles Lakers 99-92.

Ian Eagle recounts alternate history where Kobe Bryant was almost a Net

"I think if Nets GM John Nash had his way, they would have taken Kobe Bryant."

By Sam Neumann OnJul 12, 2024 1
A fake screenshot posted by RedditCFB on X about the Arkansas Men's Basketball team's social media account.

Fake screenshot sparks social media controversy between Arkansas and Kentucky fans

"This was never posted. Thanks for your time."

By Reice Shipley OnJul 8, 2024 0

LEX18 Lexington’s Keith Farmer on Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope’s ‘wild’ introduction

The longtime sports anchor: 'It's probably one of the coolest things I've covered.'

 

By Michael Grant OnApr 16, 2024 0
Photo Credit: SEC Network/ESPN

John Calipari: ‘I met with the team. There is no team.’

"I'm like, 'Let's go.' Now, I met with the team. There is no team."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 11, 2024 1

Kentucky reporter apologizes over ‘inaccurate’ John Calipari report

"I should not have made it sound like there was a 'counter offer' situation."

By Sean Keeley OnApr 10, 2024 0
John Calipari Kentucky Sports Radio Tyson Chicken

Tyson Foods thanks Kentucky Sports Radio for John Calipari with dino nuggets

"That’s solid trolling."

By Ben Axelrod OnApr 10, 2024 0
John Calipari Kentucky Wildcats

It looked like John Calipari filmed his initial farewell to Kentucky on a flip phone

"Real ones remember the flip phone version."

By Ben Axelrod OnApr 9, 2024 1

FOX16 Little Rock’s Wess Moore on breaking John Calipari-Arkansas story: ‘I was 100% confident’

On what was normally his off-day, the veteran TV reporter had the biggest scoop of his career

By Michael Grant OnApr 9, 2024 0

Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe weren’t buying what Seth Greenberg was selling on John Calipari

"How many was he supposed to win? More than Tubby Smith. More than Joe B. Hall. How bout that?"

By Sean Keeley OnApr 8, 2024 0

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