Kentucky Wildcats Background Ticket Information

The most popular sports are, like in many other Universities, basketball, football and baseball.

The University of Kentucky men's basketball team is considered to be one of the most successful NCAA basketball teams, which has won 7 NCAA titles. The University has also the men's college basketball team which has won more championships than any other team in the country. After the end of the 2006 NCAA basketball championship, the Wildcats have counted 1926 wins. At the same time the Rupp Arena has been attributed the title of one of the most difficult stadiums in the USA for the rivals to play at.

The University of Kentucky has one of the most supportive fans in the USA. As a result of the recent renovation of the Rupp Arena, the E-Rupp-tion Zone was created, becoming a favorite venue for students at basketball games. The fans are also known for their ability and desire to follow the team to practically anywhere in the world. The fans often speak of themselves as of the Big Blue Nation. The basketball team's popularity was a stimulus for creating of a great number of fans websites.

The football and baseball teams have been less prosperous than the basketball team and seldom have won a season. The last Wildcats football coach who contributed to a winning record during his work at the University was Blanton Collier. However, he was dismissed after 1961 season. The football team is a member of the Southeastern Conference and competes with many of the top college football teams in the country. Their home is the Commonwealth Stadium. An interesting fact from the sports history of the University is connected with two head coaches. Paul Bear Bryant was the head football coach for 8 seasons and was known as the most successful University football coach. Another prominent college basketball coach was Adolph Rupp. It is interesting that these two were rather unfriendly towards each other, and, therefore, there were several unpleasant scandals between the two star-coaches.

In spite of all the problems and scandals, the team keeps on gaining popularity not only on its local scale, but also in many other parts of the US.

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