# Adolph Rupp
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Adolph Frederick Rupp (September 2, 1901 – December 10, 1977) was an American college basketball coach. Rupp is ranked seventh in total victories by a men's NCAA Division I college coach, winning 876 games in 41 years of coaching at the University of Kentucky. Rupp is also second among all men's college coaches in all-time winning percentage (.822), trailing only Clair Bee.
Episode 181- The 1966 Texas Western Legacy
Sixty years ago, the landscape of college basketball changed forever. In this special episode of In The Zone with Anthony Smith, we’re traveling back to March 19, 1966—the night the Texas Western Miners made history as the first team with an all-Black starting five to win the NCAA Championship. Hos…
Doug Flynn Behind the Stories
In this episode, we sit down with former Major League infielder Doug Flynn, a two-time World Series champion, Gold Glove winner and one of the most respected defensive players of his era.
Doug takes us on a journey from his days growing up in Kentucky, where he starred in football, basketball, an…
Win The Season Sponsored by Fastbreak Playbook-Episode #15 Blind Spots
Each and everyone of us have our shortcomings, both as human beings and as coaches. Some of these shortcomings we are aware of, while many of these things we are not. In today's episode, we discuss our personal and professional "Blind Spots", what we can do to both diagnose them and make them a bet…
Win The Season Sponsored by Fastbreak Playbook-Episode #30 Shell Drill
Shell Drill is one of the most basic drills in our game, but if you are going to "Win The Season", you've got to be able to change up your Shell Drill to match what your team needs! In this podcast, we discuss the importance of Shell, how to change up your Shell Drill to keep your players engagemen…
Underrated Week 2 games | Randy Johnson talks Minnesota vs Miss State | Wimp Sanderson talks SEC | Mac & Cube
Thursday's 9am hour of Mac & Cube saw Wimp Sanderson, former men's basketball coach at Alabama, tell us why the SEC wasn't ever going to kick out LSU, what Alabama needs to do against Kentucky, and recalls his best story about Adolph Rupp; then, Cole & Greg go over the underrated games going down t…
Wimp Sanderson, former men's basketball coach at Alabama, tells McElroy & Cubelic why the SEC wasn't ever going to kick out LSU, what Alabama needs to do against Kentucky, and recalls his best story about Adolph Rupp
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Episode #27 with Terry Mills
This week on Sports History Now, host Randy Mills welcomes Knox County, Kentucky native and former University of Kentucky standout Terry Mills.
A High School All-American, Terry played for legendary coach Adolph Rupp at UK from 1966–1971. Terry shares stories of his Southeastern Kentucky roots, his…
Five: The Team Behind Glory Road
The movie Glory Road introduced millions to the 1966 Texas Western Miners—but the true story was even more powerful.
In the NCAA championship game, coach Don Haskins started five Black players against Adolph Rupp’s top-ranked Kentucky Wildcats. What followed was more than an upset. It became a def…
Dave Kindred: Taking us along with Ali, Tiger and Secretariat
Few sportswriters can match the lyrical and insightful work of Dave Kindred. His aim has always been to take readers with him, and make them feel what he felt. Dave does this for listeners in this episode as he recalls first meeting Muhammad Ali in 1966, covering 17 of his fights, and agreeing to a…
In the Front Row | DAN ISSEL on the Wild ABA Years & His Road to NBA Legend
Dan Issel couldn’t make his high school JV team—and says he was Kentucky’s third choice at center. He went on to become a Basketball Hall of Famer.
On In The Front Row with Mike Vaccaro, Issel shares the stories behind his journey from Batavia, Illinois, to the Kentucky Wildcats, Kentucky Colonels,…
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