Players on the Louisville men’s basketball team are acutely aware of the fuss new Kentucky coach John Calipari has generated some 70 miles away in Lexington and all over the hoops-crazed state starved for another NCAA championship. For months now, the Cardinals have listened to fans make comparisons between Calipari, 50, and their coach, Rick Pitino, 57, himself once a beloved Kentucky coach who led that school to the 1996 national title. Read article.

Mark Zerof, US Presswire - John Calipari coaches his Kentucky team in front of the program's seven national chamipionship banners. If all goes well, the Wildcats could hang banner No. 8 this season.
