Feb 1, 2025 · Calipari was also due a $34,968,749 buyout if he was fired prior to April 1, 2024, a figure Kentucky was glad to not have to pay when Arkansas hired its former coach.

Nov 12, 2024 · John Calipari, the Wildcats' head coach for 15 seasons, is no longer on the bench for Kentucky's squad, having left the program for Arkansas in April. Now, it's Mark Pope in charge of the...

Apr 10, 2024 · As negotiations were underway, Calipari grappled with the end of his 15-year run at Kentucky that included an NCAA championship and three more Final Four berths. Calipari is one of only a few...

Apr 8, 2024 · John Calipari is leaving Kentucky and headed across the SEC to Arkansas, finalizing a five-year deal to replace Eric Musselman in Fayetteville.

Apr 10, 2024 · Just weeks after a stunning NCAA Tournament loss to Oakland, John Calipari's time at Kentucky is ending — just not the way many believed it would. Calipari is finalizing a deal to become...

Apr 8, 2024 · Calipari, who led the Wildcats to four Final Fours and their eighth national championship since taking over the program in 2009, is finalizing a five-year contract to become the new head coach at...

Feb 2, 2025 · John Calipari dedicated 15 years of his coaching career to the Kentucky Wildcats, leading them to a national championship victory in 2012. However, he knew it had to come to an end, which...

Nov 12, 2024 · Calipari went 410-123 over his 15 seasons at Kentucky. For his career — which included stops at UMass and Memphis before Kentucky and Arkansas — he has an overall record of 856-264.

Jan 31, 2025 · On Saturday, John Calipari will return to Lexington for the first time since he left Kentucky for Arkansas in April. His homecoming is one of the biggest events of the 2024-25 men's college ...

Apr 9, 2024 · Calipari still has not signed a contract with Arkansas, but on Tuesday, the legendary coach posted a video to social media confirming his departure from Kentucky after 15 seasons leading...