Topic: Adolph Rupp
The Kentucky Wildcats are one of the best basketball programs in the nation. They have had a winning tradition that rivals almost every team in the nation. The team has had more success in the NCAA tournament than just about every team ...
Position: Coach. . . . . . When he left the sidelines after 42 years at the University of Kentucky, Adolph Rupp had won more games than any other...
When he left the sidelines after 42 years at the University of Kentucky, Adolph Rupp had won more games than any other coach in college basketball history. Rupp developed 15 consensus All-Americans, more than any other coach, and 28 professional players.. At ...
The Kentucky Wildcats were forced to sit out the 1952-53 season as a result of a point shaving scandal involving several Kentucky players from previous years. They practiced together three or four times per week all year and came back in 1953-54 ...
Bad Back Will Keep Bill Walton at Home Instead of at Final Four to Cheer on UCLABill Walton won't be in his usual seat at this weekend's Final Four cheering on his beloved UCLA Bruins.The former center who starred ...
Obituaries in the News___Ralph BeardLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ralph Beard, an All-American guard for Kentucky in the 1940s and a key figure in one of college basketball's biggest betting scandals, died Thursday. He was 79.Beard, who helped the Wildcats win national ...
Former UK Star Ralph Beard, Part of a College Basketball Point-Shaving Scandal, Dies at 79Ralph Beard, an All-American guard for Kentucky in the 1940s and a key figure in college basketball's biggest betting scandal, died Thursday. He was 79.Beard, who ...
A decent share of the credit for a good defense can be traced to the mental attitude of the team's players. Their defensive attitude should be aggressive. Too many athletes get the idea that defense is passive. Passivity creates negative actions ...
