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Wildcat Blue Nation Preseason Top 25: The Kentucky Wildcats are back at #1

The 2013-2014 college basketball season is only a couple months away, and ESPN, CBS, and USA Today have already released their preseason top 25 polls for next season. Usually around this time of year…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Willie Cauley-Stein & Alex Poythress Talk About Return to UK, Expectations Next Season

      Courtesy of UK Athletics, here is the transcript of today’s press conference with Willie Cauley-Stein and Alex Poythress in their first meeting with the media since announcing…Read More

Alex Poythress Returning to Kentucky. Comments from he & John Caliapri

    The good news keeps flowing in for Kentucky basketball, as freshman forward Alex Poythress will be staying in school for at least one more season: This just in, forward Alex Poythress…Read More

2012-13 Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Alex Poythress Report Card

#22 ALEX POYTHRESS – FORWARD 6’7″ 239 lbs. GAMES PLAYED: 33 PPG: 11.6 RPG: 6.0 BEFORE THIS SEASON Northeast High School, Clarksville, Tenn. 2011-12 Season Stats (Senior Year): 28.2 ppg …Read More

Kentucky Wildcat Basketball: “One and Done” status is earned, not taken for granted

“So as of now, it’s one going to the NBA and three staying. Is that right?” It has been an annual February ritual for Kentucky Wildcat basketball fans since John Calipari arrived:  checking…Read More

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Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Is it Alex Poythress’ time to step up?

With news of Nerlens Noel’s season-ending ACL tear in his left knee, it leaves an already shallow…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Kentucky takes on Florida for 1st place in the SEC

Kentucky has been playing a lot better here of late, and have worked their way back into the AP poll…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats defeat Auburn 75-53 behind 17 points from Kyle Wiltjer

Coach Cal said earlier this week that he didn’t think this team could “whomp” anybody…Read More

The Enigma Of Alex Poythress

It seems to have become a broken record, but everyone has stressed the frustrations over the play of…Read More

How 2013 can be the perfect year for Kentucky Wildcat Fans?

2013 has finally arrived! When a Wildcat fan looks back on 2012, it was nearly a dream year because…Read More

The Perfect Storm for a Kentucky Win

The Battle of the Bluegrass is in less than 24 hours now, and the tensions among the fan bases are high.…Read More

What would Big Blue Nation give the 2012 Wildcats for Christmas?

Merry Christmas to all of our WildcatBlueNation readers! We hope you have wonderful holiday season,…Read More

Ryan Harrow Shows Great Improvement as Kentucky Throttles Marshall.

It was not always an attractive game of basketball by the Wildcats, but the young Cats still managed…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Four Things We Learned Last Night

  Last night’s game was a great game, there is nothing else you can say. The atmosphere was…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Preview: #22 Alex Poythress

#22 Alex Poythress 6’7″ 239 lbs. Freshman- Forward Northeast HS Clarksville, Tenn. 2011-12 Season…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: Hurricane Advisory Sandy Returns to New York November 9th

Late this evening or early tomorrow morning, Hurricane Sandy, will make landfall in New England. The…Read More

Wildcats Recieve A No.4 Ranking In Mike DeCourcy’s College Basketball Countdown

As the Kentucky Wildcats 2012-13 campaign is set to start, Mike DeCourcy of Sporting News gave another…Read More

Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: So you want to see highlight videos?

      As UK fans I am pretty sure we should get a stipend from YouTube for all of the…Read More

Jordan Brand Classic Recap: Future Kentucky Wildcats Have Strong Showings

UCLA bound, Shabazz Muhammad, went two for two in winning MVP awards at the two major high school All-American…Read More

Is the Jordan Brand Classic the Key to the Kentucky Wildcats Landing Anthony Bennett?

Earlier this week when Nerlens Noel made his decision to commit to the University of Kentucky, Coach…Read More