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At Northwestern, a widening gap between questions and answers fills with a purple haze

Just how twisted are things in the Wildcats’ football program and athletic department?

Chicago Sun-Times

Ugonna Onyenso out for a ‘couple of months’ due to injury on Kentucky basketball trip

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky sophomore Ugonna Onyenso will remain sidelined for “a couple of months” after sustaining an injury during the UK basketball trip to Canada for the GLOBL JAM tournament last week, coach John Calipari confirmed Tuesday afternoon.

Tribune News Service

Former football player sues Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern leaders in hazing scandal

The player, identified in the lawsuit as John Doe, alleged Tuesday in the Cook County Court that Fitzgerald, Northwestern University President Michael Schill, the board of trustees and athletic director Derrick Gragg enabled and concealed sexual misconduct and racial discrimination.

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1st lawsuit filed against Pat Fitzgerald and Northwestern leaders stemming from a hazing scandal

A former Northwestern football player filed the first lawsuit against Pat Fitzgerald and members of the school’s leadership, seeking damages stemming from a hazing scandal that cost the former football coach his job

The Independent UK

Kentucky Flashes Title Contender Credentials in Summer Tourney Win

The Wildcats looked much improved while winning a U23 tournament featuring both pro and college players from across the globe.

Sports Illustrated

Brad Calipari discusses the next step in his coaching career. It means competing with dad.

As Kentucky’s players took the court for their first game of the GLOBL JAM last week, a familiar face stood near the team’s bench area, watching over the Wildcats and chatting with UK coaches and staff members.

Tribune News Service

SEC Rival Hires Son of Kentucky Basketball Coach John Calipari

The father-son duo should meet at least twice in the 2023–24 season.

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Joliet Catholic star Dillan Johnson switches from Northwestern to Wisconsin

It didn’t take long for the fallout from Pat Fitzgerald’s stunning firing to spill over into Northwestern’s recruiting prospects.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern and the cost of wanting to be big-time in college sports

The hazing scandal that led to coach Pat Fitzgerald’s firing has shone a harsh spotlight on the school.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kentucky sets tone early, beats Africa to go perfect in GLOBL JAM pool play

No matter what happened in Kentucky’s pool-play finale at the GLOBL JAM on Saturday afternoon, the Wildcats knew they had already qualified for the event’s gold medal game set for the following night.

Tribune News Service

On list of Northwestern Q’s still unanswered: Where is AD Derrick Gragg’s leadership?

Does Gragg have any real authority over the football program, or does that authority quietly reside, as some insiders indicate, with the board of trustees and the school’s preeminent benefactor, former insurance magnate and billionaire alum Pat Ryan?

Chicago Sun-Times

Kentucky dominates Canada in GLOBL JAM, qualifies for gold medal game

The Kentucky Wildcats are clearly the team to beat at the GLOBL JAM.

Tribune News Service

‘That’s why you come to Kansas State’: Wildcats embrace new mindset as Big 12 champs

ARLINGTON, Texas — It feels like the Kansas State football team has embraced the role of underdog for as long as the Wildcats have been playing football.

Tribune News Service

On this day: Seven-time champion Celtic forward Frank Ramsey born

The NBA's original sixth man and seven-time champion Frank Ramsey was born on this day in 1931.

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Report: Ed Orgeron Interested in Northwestern Coaching Vacancy

The former LSU coach is reportedly interested in the Wildcats’ vacancy

Sports Illustrated

CFB Media Reacts to Northwestern Reportedly Firing Pat Fitzgerald Amid Hazing Allegations

College football media members weighed in on the decision from the Wildcats.

Sports Illustrated

Northwestern Fires Pat Fitzgerald Amid Hazing Allegations

The former Wildcats linebacker is the winningest coach in program history.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Pat Fitzgerald Under Fire at Northwestern

Additional discipline could be on the way amid a hazing scandal.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern, at the eye of a scandal, must have thought it would be easier than this

A Friday news dump failed to get the job done.

Chicago Tribune

Pat Fitzgerald’s coaching future in question after details of hazing incidents are revealed in Northwestern’s student newspaper

CHICAGO — Northwestern begins its 2023 football season Sept. 3 at Rutgers.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Ex-Northwestern Player Details Disturbing Hazing Allegations After Coach’s Suspension

The player detailed allegedly abusive, demeaning practices to The Daily Northwestern.

Chicago Sun-Times

Reactions to Northwestern hazing allegations heat up as Pat Fitzgerald remains suspended

An explosive story in the Daily Northwestern detailed specific allegations, quoting an anonymous former player who alleged that some of the hazing investigated involved coerced sexual acts.

Chicago Tribune

Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald suspended 2 weeks without pay over hazing incidents

CHICAGO — When Pat Fitzgerald signed a 10-year contract extension in January 2021 to continue coaching Northwestern football, the program was riding high.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald suspended after hazing investigation

In late November, the university received a complaint alleging instances of hazing occurring inside the Wildcats’ normal locker room and at “Camp Kenosha” in Kenosha, Wisconsin, where the program has held preseason camp.

Tribune News Service

Mark Story: Let’s have a frank talk about Kentucky’s football recruiting

LEXINGTON, Ky. — For the second straight summer, some element of the Kentucky fan base has worked itself into a bit of a tizzy over UK football recruiting.

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