Gary Parrish recently told a story about John Calipari accosting a coach who was spreading rumors about the UK coach and staff.
Parrish’s full story can be heard here.
ESPN’s Tony Kornheiser even compared Calipari to Sonny Corleone:
“I loved Calipari until today. I love him 10 times more now because he’s established that he is a gangster,” Kornheiser said. “He thrives in it. He wants to be in it. He’s at the alpha dog school in Kentucky. He’s the alpha dog coach and he’s, he’s Sonny Corleone.” Sonny Corleone, of course, is one of the characters in the movie “The Godfather.