The second Black basketball player in University of Kentucky history stood outside Adolph ... Rupp began recruiting him. It was 1972, 18 years after the Supreme Court issued its landmark Brown ...

In a statement on the site, the family says: “Coach Adolph Rupp was not a racist ... else about the career of "the man in the brown suit," as Rupp was known. They say he virtually never ...

The man in the brown suit tugged nervously at his socks ... defending raggedly against an alert Illinois team. Coach Adolph Rupp relaxed only when a last-ditch Illinois shot rolled harmlessly ...

“Adolph became a great coach because he was smart and took ... happen in order to have the games to turn out the way he wanted them to,” said Rupp Jr. The brown suit he wore for every game was no ...

Some are maybe not as obvious — like the time Adolph Rupp, the Kentucky’s legendary ... the man in the brown suit, one of the winningest college basketball coaches of all time … once coached ...

Adolph Rupp, who coached Kentucky for 42 years until ... Rupp, dressed in his usual brown suit, wasn’t in the greatest of moods. “I’ve autographed every piece of paper in this arena, and ...

For the longest time, one man ruled as Kentucky's basketball coach: Adolph Rupp. He was everything Wildcat hoops and helped shape the program's prestige and, really, college basketball.

Over his entire career at Kentucky, Adolph Rupp signed just a single Black player ... Indiana signed its first Black player in 1947. Kansas followed suit in 1951. Before Jackie Robinson broke ...

Some faculty at the University of Kentucky want to take Adolph Rupp's name off the school's basketball arena because they claim he was racist. Was he?