Adolph Rupp, the 1966 Kentucky vs Texas Western NCAA title game and the issue of race

Adolph Rupp, the 1966 Kentucky vs Texas Western NCAA title game and the issue of race

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Dave Kindred recalls covering legendary college basketball coach Adolph Rupp and the Kentucky Wildcats basketball team. He also discusses the impact of Kentucky’s loss to Texas Western and five black starters in the 1966 NCAA title game.

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