Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari, who will be featured at the 2010 Greater Louisville UK Alumni Club Tip-off Dinner at 7 p.m., spoke Lexy earlier Thursday about his team’s progress as it begins team skill instruction.

Calipari said he’s been trying to teach the team that the team’s goal is bigger than each player’s individual role. He said he told them the most important thing is where they’re trying to take the team at the end of the year. Calipari said last year’s team understood that by the end. Will this year’s?

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– I’m sure most of you have already heard that former men’s basketball player Mark Krebs has been writing a book on his time at UK and his mother’s fight against breast cancer, among other things. Well, in a very short amount of time, Krebs is already done and ready to release the book. According to a story in the Cincinnati Enquirer, Krebs will release the book Oct. 1. Check out Richard Skinner’s story in Cincinnati Enquirer to find out more details about the book and read what Krebs has to say about it.