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Calipari: “We are chasing greatness”

John Calipari

Cal wants to control the mindset of his players and True Blue Fans. And why not? It’s working.  Dreaming big for Cal became part of his life a long time ago.  “It started with my mother,” Cal told the Tip-Off luncheon in Louisville. “My mothers comment all the time was think and dream beyond your surroundings.”  “Think like a king. It’s hard for us to think like a king would think.”  For Cal, that’s how you become number one.

 

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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On December 1, 1950, UK plays its first game in the new, $3.9 million, 11,500-seat Memorial Coliseum. Skeptics label the building a “white elephant.”  The Wildcats made the first game played in Memorial Coliseum a memorable one as they routed the West Texas State Buffaloes.

 

On December 1, 2011, Kentucky blocked 18 St. John's shots for the most blocks ever recorded by a Kentucky team.

 

Wildcats Born on This Date

December 1, 1911

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