Regardless of when Kentucky's run ends, Pope has restored optimism at Kentucky. He is a passionate, sincere and capable ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — John Calipari looked bemused as Arkansas' Billy Richmond paused as he was leaving the elevated press ...

The drought is over. Under first-year coach Mark Pope, No. 3 seed Kentucky has advanced to the Sweet 16 thanks to an 84-75 ...

Madness victory over Rick Pitino and St. John's might be as satisfying as any win since his 2012 national title with Kentucky ...

One game after knocking out Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks, John Calipari’s 10th-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks beat longtime ...

Behind a team-high 16 points from freshman Billy Richmond III — a former Kentucky commit from when Calipari led the UK ...

Then, Calipari joined Memphis, going 252-69 over nine seasons before joining Kentucky. After his first two wins at Arkansas this season ... high school and local sports beats for NBC Sports ...

The two coaches’ long history broke somewhere along the way and the Razorbacks’ upset of No. 2 seed Red Storm is latest chapter in Cal getting the upper hand.

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Rick Pitino returned to Providence and picked up a March Madness victory with yet another school, coaching St. John’s past ...