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 ...

Boss Rupp, who wears brown suits because he thinks they bring good luck, is even fussy about his players having dates. Like most successful coaches, Adolph Rupp is a painstaking worrier.

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

A group of professors in the University of Kentucky’s African American and Africana Studies Program has resurrected the debate over Adolph Rupp in the basketball-crazed Bluegrass State once again.

For the longest time, one man ruled as Kentucky's basketball coach: Adolph Rupp. He was everything Wildcat ... Matt Harmon and Alfredo Brown discuss the wide receivers leaving and entering the ...

Herald-Leader columnist John Clay thinks Adolph Rupp’s name should remain on Rupp Arena. He cites a personal act of grace by Rupp toward a Black player in the late 1940s. The University of ...