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1.9KBasketballFormer UK Coach Tubby Smith Named to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Former Kentucky men’s basketball coach Tubby Smith has been named to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Smith won 642 games...
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1.1KBasketballTubby Smith Named a Recipient of 2026 Naismith Outstanding Contributor to Basketball Award
Former Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith has been named a recipient of a 2026 Naismith Outstanding Contributor to Basketball Award. Here is...
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3.0KBasketballTubby Smith Expected at BBN United Fan Fest and Big Blue Madness
Former Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith, who is universally loved by most fans, is scheduled to be at BBN United Fan Fest...
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2.6KBasketball
Tubby Smith was the ‘Y’ in Kentucky cheer for Arkansas game
The loss to Arkansas really sucked, but it was great to see former Kentucky head coach Orlando “Tubby” Smith as the Y...
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NIT announces new team selection protocol, adds Tubby Smith to committee
The National Invitation Tournament Board of Managers has announced new qualification procedures for the 2025 Postseason NIT. There will not be 16...
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5.6KBasketball
WATCH: Mark Pope introduces Tubby Smith to Kentucky team
Former Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith visited Lexington this week for a pro am golf event. While he was in town, Smith...
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2.4KBasketball
Tubby Smith on Mark Pope: “He’s just an outstanding coach”
Forrest Tucker of WTVQ caught up with former Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith at a Pro Am golf event in Nicholasville earlier...
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2.3K1BasketballFormer Kentucky Coach Tubby Smith Named 2024 SEC Legend
Former Kentucky head coach Orlando “Tubby” Smith has been named a 2024 Southeastern Conference Legend. Smith will represent UK at the SEC...
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1.1KBasketballTubby Smith receives Dean Smith Award
Former Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith received the Dean Smith Award in Greensboro, North Carolina last night. Smith and former Davidson coach...
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1.2KBasketball
Tubby Smith, Bob McKillop to receive Dean Smith Award in Greensboro
Bob McKillop and Tubby Smith will be honored with the U.S. Basketball Writers Association’s Dean Smith Award in April. The Dean Smith...
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10.7KBasketball
Watch: Tubby Smith congratulating Kentucky in the locker room
Former Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith came in the locker room to congratulate the current team after today’s win over Tennessee. Tubby...
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4.2KBasketballListen: Tubby Smith calls into UK HealthCare John Calipari Show
Former Kentucky coach Tubby Smith called into the UK HealthCare John Calipari Show earlier tonight. Smith will be in town this weekend...
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3.5KBasketballKentucky men’s basketball to hold reunion for 1996-98 teams in February
The Kentucky men’s basketball program announced Wednesday that they plan to hold a reunion for the 1996-98 teams on February 18 during...
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2.7KBasketballTubby Smith visits Danville to watch former assistant battle Centre College
Former Kentucky head coach Orlando “Tubby” Smith was in Danville tonight to watch Rhodes College, which is coached by former Tubby assistant...
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Former UK coach Tubby Smith named to MVC Hall of Fame
Former Kentucky head coach Orlando “Tubby” Smith was recently named to the 2023 Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame Class. Smith was...
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6.3KBasketballFormer Duke star Jay Williams says he almost played for Tubby Smith at Kentucky
Former Duke star Jay Williams says he almost played for Tubby Smith at Kentucky, but something went wrong on a recruiting call...
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4.2KBasketball
Tubby Smith steps down at High Point after contracting COVID-19 for second time
Legendary head coach Tubby Smith announced today that he is stepping down as head coach at High Point University for the remainder...
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2.0KBasketball
Orlando “Tubby” Smith to have jersey retired at Rupp Arena this morning
Orlando “Tubby” Smith, who coached Kentucky to the national championship in 1998, will have a jersey retired in his honor this morning...
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2.2KBasketball
Orlando “Tubby” Smith to have jersey retired at Rupp Arena in December
The University of Kentucky will retire a jersey in honor of former head coach Orlando “Tubby” Smith on December 31 at Rupp...
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Shagari Alleyne Shares Great Story About Tubby Smith on Wildcat Sports Talk
Former Kentucky big man Shagari Alleyne was on the Wildcat Sports Talk show recently. Check out this great story he told about...