Sun Devil Men's Hoops Takes On Duke Wednesday At Madison Square Garden Nov 21, 2009
Herb Sendek is 2-1 in his past three games against top-10 opponents and has 35 career wins against ranked teams. Rihards Kuksiks was 17-of-37. (Thesundevils.com)
12 Days of ACC Basketball: Duke Nov 12, 2009
Krzyzewskis total of 833 career wins ranks fourth on the NCAA all-time win list behind Bob Knight (902), Dean Smith (879) and Adolph Rupp (876). the Blue Devils have won 68 consecutive home games against non-conference opponents. (Theacc.com)
Syracuse's Boeheim wins 800th Nov 11, 2009
Only Dean Smith (879 wins at North Carolina), Adolph Rupp (876, Kentucky) and Jim Phelan (830, Mt. St. Mary's) have more Division I wins at one school. Boeheim may -- no, should -- catch them all. (Albany Times Union)
Boeheim earns 800th victory as Syracuse cruises past Albany Nov 10, 2009
Adolph Rupp, Kentucky, 8764. x-Mike Krzyzewski, Duke, 8335. (USA Today -- Sports)
Cuse gives Boeheim 800th win Nov 10, 2009
And only Smith (879), Kentuckys Adolph Rupp (876) and Phelan (830) have more wins at one school. Will Harris led Albany (0-1) with 14 points and Tim Ambrose had 12. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Boeheim gets 800th Nov 10, 2009
And only Smith (879), Kentucky's Adolph Rupp (876) and Phelan (830) have more wins at one school. The Orange's first regular-season game without its top three scorers from last season Jonny Flynn, Paul Harris and Eric Devendorf, who all departed was a big improvement over their second and final exhibition game. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
GAME REPORT: Syracuse 75, Albany 43 Nov 10, 2009
Only Dean Smith (North Carolina), Adolph Rupp (Kentucky) and Jim Phelan (Mt. St. Mary's) have won more games at one Division I school. (USA Today -- Sports)
Wednesday's UNC Links Nov 5, 2009
He coached the North Carolina Tar Heels to a second NCAA basketball championship in five years and now is mentioned in the same sentence as Adolph Rupp, Dean Smith, Bobby Knight and Mike Krzyzewski. It's easy to forget that Roy Williams shares common roots with the mountain natives of his home state. (InsideCarolina.com)
Final Fours nice, but Mich. St.'s Izzo wants more Oct 15, 2009
If Izzo wins another championship, he'll trail only John Wooden, Adolph Rupp, Bobby Knight and Mike Krzyzewski on the list of coaches with multiple titles. "That drives me every day," Izzo acknowledged. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
First Of All, Its Good To Win Sep 7, 2009
Former Kentucky Basketball Coach Adolph Rupp said, If the score doesnt matter, why do we spend all that money on scoreboards. Former Tide Coach Gene Stallings said The fun is in the winning. (BamaMag.com)
Georgias A.J. Green: Too bad he only plays one sport Aug 11, 2009
This game was widely ignored nationally and locally because Dean Smith had broken Adolph Rupp s record for career victories in the first game, and North Carolina basketball tends to be a big deal everywhere but especially in Winston-Salem, N.C.. But does Gonzalez recall the game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Smith Listed Among Two Best College Basketball Coaches In History Jul 31, 2009
Adolph Rupp, college basketball 22. Joe McCarthy, MLB 23. (Tarheelblue.com)
Be His Facebook "Friend" Jul 25, 2009
Player Bio: John Calipari - KENTUCKY OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Date of Hire:March 31, 2009. (Kentucky Post)
Basketball reflections from former UK great Jul 25, 2009
Date: Jul 24, 2009 Maybe there was a time when legendary coaches Adolph Rupp and Paul Bear Bryant didnt get along at Kentucky. However, former UK basketball player Mike Pratt remembers a time during his senior season in 1970 when that certainly was not true. (BigBlueNation.com)
Over 1,000 attend 'Big House' memorial service Jul 5, 2009
Monroe, Thompson among hoops legends - Men's College Basketball - ESPN. Updated: April 28, 2005, 2:06 PM ET. (ESPN -- College Basketball News)
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And even more impressively, while most of the other 150 campers left Memorial Coliseum during one long break between game sessions, Jongebloed remained in the sweltering heat of the venerable old gym where Adolph Rupp forged championship teams and took close to 200 jumpers on his own. That shows up in his stroke from long range. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)
Redhawks Give Nutt his Second Chance Jun 16, 2009
His father, Houston Nutt Sr., played hoops for Adolph Rupp at Kentucky before transferring and playing for another legend, Henry Iba, at Oklahoma State (then Oklahoma A&M). Few coaches in the country have a support group like the Nutts. (Gosoutheast.com)
Jay Hovdey blog May 4, 2009
"That was Adolph Rupp coaching that Kentucky team, and they were supposed to be too good to get beat.". The all-black Texas Western team, beating lily white UK, revolutionized college basketball. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)
Former UK great Mike Casey dies at 60 Apr 12, 2009
Named Mr. Basketball in 1966, Adolph Rupp once called Mike Casey the best money player he ever coached. The basketball forward and guard was UK's 13th all-time scorer, with 1,535 points. (BigBlueNation.com)
Conversation with Mike Casey Apr 11, 2009
who was proclaimed by Kentucky legendary coach Adolph Rupp as "the best money player I ever had.". More than 30 years later, Mike Casey is still taken aback by the Baron's edict. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)
Opinion: Resounding win cements Heels in history Apr 7, 2009
The only coaches with more championship rings are John Wooden of UCLA (10), Adolph Rupp of Kentucky (4), Bob Knight of Indiana (3) and Mike Krzyzewski (3). Williams, Krzyzewski, Jim Calhoun of UConn, and Billy Donovan of Florida are the only active coaches with multiple championships. (MSNBC -- Sports)
NCAA Championship Winningest Coaches Apr 7, 2009
Adolph Rupp, Kentucky, 4. Bob Knight, Indiana, 3. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Spartans hope to give some relief during hard times Apr 6, 2009
In 1966, the Texas Western team immortalized in the 2006 movie "Glory Road" started five black players in the NCAA title game against an all-white Kentucky powerhouse and segregation-supporting coach Adolph Rupp. Texas Western, now known as Texas-El Paso, won 72-65. (News & Observer -- Sports)
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Only two coaches John Wooden, with 10, and Adolph Rupp, with four won more NCAA titles. Calhoun said winning the title won't influence any decision about his future. (Connecticut Sports -- Rivals.com)
UConn's Calhoun still has fight Apr 4, 2009
Only former UCLA coach John Wooden with 10 and former Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp with four would have won more national titles. Only Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski and Hall of Famer Bob Knight would have won as many. (Boston Globe)
BALANCING ACT: Why leading an iconic program is rarely a picnic Apr 4, 2009
The cancellation ended a 60-year tradition that began with Adolph Rupp. Gillispie also hurt himself by refusing to sign his contract. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Vols say Pearl not a candidate for Memphis job Apr 3, 2009
Pearl was in Detroit, site of this weekend s Final Four, to present the Adolph Rupp national coach of award to Louisville coach Rick Pitino and was seen Thursday morning wearing a tan suit with a Tennessee orange tie and orange and blue pinstriped shirt. But The Commercial Appeal reported on its Web site that Memphis planned to ask for permission to talk to Pearl. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
UNC should stop Big East's Detroit party Apr 2, 2009
Calhoun would become only the fifth man to win at least three championships, joining John Wooden (10), Adolph Rupp (4), Bob Knight (3) and Mike Krzyzewski (3). Please, please, let's not make comparisons with this Villanova team and the Cinderella team of 1985. (USA Today -- Sports)
Celizic: Kentuckys bad message Apr 1, 2009
Kentucky is a legendary basketball program because Adolph Rupp made it so. UCLA exists because of John Wooden. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Top Catsonce again Apr 1, 2009
Calipari cannot afford to perform poorly where so many others Adolph Rupp, Joe B. Hall, Rick Pitino, Tubby Smith have won championships. ALSO ON THIS STORY. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Jackie Robinson's Madison Square Garden Memories Apr 1, 2009
When the AAU Phillips 66ers defeated Kentucky in the finals, Phillips coach Bud Browning and Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp opted to go with five-man rotations from their respective teams and added Robinson, guard Ray Lumpp from New York University, center Don Barksdale from the Oakland Bittners and guard Vincent Boryla from the Denver Nuggets. Riding down in the elevator the next morning, Robinson glanced down at a newspaper and noticed the headline: "Robinson, Lumpp Make U.S. Olympic Team." That's... (Baylorbears.com)
Barnhart: Gillispie wasn't 'right fit' for UK Mar 28, 2009
Adolph Rupp built Kentucky basketball into arguably the greatest program in college basketball. Rick Pitino resurrected it after a devastating recruiting scandal. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)
Durham looks at Georgia now and sees potential, not cows Mar 28, 2009
But it was possible because of Hugh Durham, who beat Adolph Rupp and Dean Smith to get there. Add your comment. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sweet 16 trio stirs memories of '96 tourney Mar 25, 2009
When there was speculation Kentucky was involved in point-shaving, Adolph Rupp, coach of the Wildcats, said: "Those dirty people who fix games couldn't touch my boys with a 10-foot pole.". CONTINUED 1. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Preview: Kentucky Mar 25, 2009
I was trying to rally the spirit of Adolph Rupp throughout the night because I didnt really want to go over to Midway and go to Omaha, quite frankly, Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey said. Were thrilled that we get to play again in front of our home crowd. (IrishEyes.com)
Kentucky fans want Gillispie to admit mistakes Mar 20, 2009
Adolph Rupp Jr., son of the legendary Kentucky coach, said he also has been disappointed this year both by the product on the court and occasionally how Gillispie has handled himself off it. Certain things are expected of a UK coach, Rupp said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Duke Knocks Off FSU, Takes Home Another ACC Crown Mar 16, 2009
Former Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp is third with 876. Toney Douglas posted 28 points for the Seminoles (25-9), who bested Georgia Tech on Friday, then shocked top-ranked North Carolina on Saturday to reach the final for the first time since joining the ACC for the 1991-92 season. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Midwest: Breakdown Mar 16, 2009
and into a three-way tie for fourth, at six appearances, with Denny Crum and Adolph Rupp. Unless Williams gets there, too, and then the math is just too difficult to figure out at the moment. (CBS News)
Vitale's view Mar 16, 2009
Williams is currently tied with Louisville's Denny Crum and Kentucky's Adolph Rupp with six Final Fours. How good will this tournament be. (USA Today -- Sports)
Memphis/Conference USA Tournament Notes Mar 12, 2009
Last year, Calipari became the second coach in NCAA Division I history to have three-straight 30-win seasons, joining Kentucky's Adolph Rupp (1947-49). UCLA's Ben Howland became the third coach to join the club. (Gotigersgo.com)
SELF-DRIVEN: Honesty, toughness define this Big 12 coach Mar 12, 2009
He can point to a basketball history that goes back to Danny Manning and then back further to Wilt Chamberlain and still further to Dean Smith and Adolph Rupp who played for Phog Allen who played for James Naismith, the man who invented basketball in the first place. More or less, every living room in America is open to the basketball coach at Kansas. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Still going strong Mar 9, 2009
And only Smith (879), Adolph Rupp (876 at Kentucky) and Phelan (830) have more wins at one school. People always say you come here and it's so cold, but the people are so warm, and that's why he's stayed in Syracuse 33 years because of the people, Louisville coach Rick Pitino, an assistant on Boeheim's first team in 1976, said after his Cardinals defeated the Orange here in January. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Slam Dunk Films Mar 8, 2009
Annette O'Toole is his tutor/love interest and G.D. Spradlin is his coach, whose style is more Adolf Hitler than Adolph Rupp. Seals provides the soundtrack. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
D-II Philly's Magee supplants Rupp on wins list Mar 2, 2009
D-II Philadelphia's Herb Magee supplants Adolph Rupp on NCAA wins list - ESPN ... PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia University men's basketball coach Herb Magee has passed former Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp to move into fourth place on the NCAA career wins list. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Roundup for Wednesday games Feb 27, 2009
And with the second-ranked Huskies' 93-82 victory over No. 8 Marquette on Wednesday night, Calhoun joined Bob Knight, Dean Smith, Adolph Rupp, Jim Phelan, Mike Krzyzewski and Eddie Sutton as the only coaches to win 800 games in Division I history. Today in Sports. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Salary flap precedes Calhoun coaching milestone Feb 27, 2009
In the aftermath of his well-publicized tirade when a reporter asked him about his salary, the University of Connecticut s Jim Calhoun, a member of the Braintree High School Hall of Fame, has joined Bob Knight, Dean Smith, Adolph Rupp, Jim Phelan, Mike Krzyzewski, and Eddie Sutton as the only basketball coaches in Division 1 history to win 800 or more games. I looked around at that list, and I m really happy to be in their company, Calhoun said following his team s 93-82 victory over Marquette... (Braintree Forum, MA)
Marquette loses game and James Feb 26, 2009
93-82 victory over No. 8 Marquette Wednesday night, Calhoun joined Bob Knight, Dean Smith, Adolph Rupp, Jim Phelan, Mike Krzyzewski and Eddie Sutton as the only coaches to win 800 games in Division I history. Senior guard A.J. Price scored a career-high 36 points for the Huskies (26-2, 14-2 Big East), who broke Marquette s 17-game home winning streak. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Flynn, Syracuse storm St John's Feb 25, 2009
I remember thinking when I started coaching that Adolph Rupp had 876 wins and I thought that's 20 wins a year for 40 years and I'm only going to last 10, said the Hall of Fame coach who picked up win No. 791 in his 33rd season as a head coach. At least I've lasted more than 10. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Davidson's chances hinge on Curry's health Feb 17, 2009
The elite group: Bob Knight (902), Dean Smith (879), Adolph Rupp (876), Jim Phelan (830), (823) and Eddie Sutton (804). has lost two in a row to fall into a three-way tie for second place in the Pac-10, 1. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
The lives and lists of The Local Scene Feb 8, 2009
We covered basketball games coached by Adolph Rupp and Al McGuire and a football game coached by Bear Bryant. 11. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)