George Atkins, a Wildcat who played for Adolph Rupp, passed away a few days ago ... spent the previous four seasons at Kansas State.“ Brooks coached nearly a decade under Scott Drew at Baylor ...

After a little thought, I returned the call to Shearer. “The term legend is thrown around pretty loosely these days, but Adolph Rupp was truly a legend. “Good enough?” “Perfect,” Shearer ...

Rupp, whose Kentucky team regularly qualified ... “They wanted Kentucky to be the first to integrate the SEC. They said if Adolph did it, everybody would,” Beard told the Atlanta Journal ...