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Five keys to Kentucky’s run at an eighth NCAA championship

Kentucky Wildcats - photo by Gary Hershorn | ReutersThis year has the makings of the best season a John Calipari coached team has ever had.  Looking back at his previous teams over the last 10 years, he hasn’t had this type of caliber of players return for a second season. The mixture is incredible … we are talking about three potential starters (Doron Lamb, Terrence Jones and Darius Miller) back in the lineup bringing a combined average of 40 points per game.

 

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Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

On This Day in UK Basketball History

On April 14, 2024, Mark Pope, a captain of the University of Kentucky’s 1996 National Championship team, is introduced as Kentucky’s new head basketball coach to a crowd of more than 15,000 fans inside of Rupp Arena. Pope replaces John Calipari, who left after 15 seasons at the helm of Kentucky basketball to become the head coach at Arkansas.

 

Wildcats Born on This Date

April 14, 1950

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