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Walter’s Wildcat Dispatch — August 17, 2026
Arkansas upsets No. 12 Kentucky 89-79 in John Calipari’s Rupp Arena return
Amari Williams scored a season-high 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, but No. 12 Kentucky lost to Arkansas 89-79 on Saturday night at Rupp Arena.
Coach Calipari posts goodbye video to Kentucky: ‘It’s been a dream’
John Calipari posted a video to X/Twitter on Tuesday confirming he’s exploring other options and says Goodbye to Big Blue Nation.
Remembering 15 years of Kentucky men’s basketball: The Calipari Era
After 15 seasons, hall of famer John Calipari is stepping down as head coach of Kentucky men’s basketball. Here’s a look back.
Mitch Barnhart releases statement confirming John Calipari is leaving
Kentucky Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart has released a statement confirming John Calipari is leaving the basketball program after 15 years
Reeves moves past Jeff Sheppard on all-time UK scoring list plus Boxscore and Other Game Notes
In the win over Tennessee, Antonio Reeves moved past Jeff Sheppard to No. 49 on the all-time Kentucky scoring list.
Reeves, Sheppard lead No. 15 Kentucky over No. 4 Tennessee 85-81
No. 15 Kentucky closed the regular season with a thrilling 85-81 win over No. 4 Tennessee on Saturday in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Reed Sheppard dishes 11 assists plus Boxscore and Other Vanderbilt Game Notes
Reed Sheppard had eight points and tied his career high for assists with 11 in Kentucky’s win over Vanderbilt in Rupp Arena last night.
Seven Wildcats scored in double figures plus Boxscore and Other Arkansas Game Notes
Kentucky had seven Wildcats score in double figures against Arkansas (first time since Feb. 19, 2005 in a home win over Mississippi State).
Reed Sheppard had a night dreams are made of plus Boxscore and Other Mississippi State Game Notes
Reed Sheppard had a career-high 32 points against Mississippi State including the game-winning shot and game-sealing steal.