Instead, his 13-year tenure — the longest in school history — reportedly is over.

Kentucky coach Mark Stoops is out of duct tape, out of defensive backs, and almost out of calendar. But he’s not out of this rivalry.

The only question is who will be next?

These are big-name coaches with big-time résumés and bigger buyouts.

Once upon a time, Rick Pitino had a challenging decision to make.