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Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope during the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Kentucky's bracketology climb comes with a Blue Blood warning

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 3, 2026

The rumor was a broken locker room, Fayetteville proved it's bulletproof

LeighAnne Turner

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Feb 2, 2026

Fayetteville is painted Blue after Kentucky rolls in and puts the Hogs in their place

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 2, 2026

Kentucky takes over Los Angeles with 5 selections for brand new NBA All-Star Game

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 2, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) makes a lay up during the second half against the Mississippi Rebels at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Otega Oweh is on the verge of joining an exclusive group of Kentucky greats

Jordan Owens

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Feb 2, 2026

Tracking Doug Shows’ 30-year history with Kentucky basketball

Jordan Owens

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Feb 2, 2026

Dec 9, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Trent Noah (9) reacts after making a three point basket during the first half against the North Carolina Central Eagles at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

This Kentucky team has a chance to tell an 'epic story' few could predict

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope shakes hands with Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari prior to the game at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Kentucky basketball is on 'a journey' that BBN can't afford to miss

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Mark Pope's technical foul changed the whistle and saved the game

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Oklahoma Sooners head coach Porter Moser reacts during the first half against the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Why Wednesday night against Oklahoma is now the most dangerous game of the season

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks forward Trevon Brazile (7) and Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) exchange words during the second half at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Kenny Payne said it wasn't personal but 6 technicals prove him wrong

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks wong Billy Richmond III (24) attempts to get a shot off as Kentucky Wildcats forward Mouhamed Dioubate (23) defends during the second half at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Mo Dioubate gets the last laugh as he epically trolls Arkansas

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope during the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Mark Pope finally unlocked this team's toughness by doing something he has never done

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats players return to the court after a timeout during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

This Kentucky team earns a nickname worthy of the history books

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope during the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Kentucky won 85-77. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Mark Pope delivers the quote of the season after Kentucky's war in Fayetteville

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Kentucky's forward Trent Noah (9) watches the shot go in against North Carolina Central's forward Ramondo Battle II (22) in Rupp Arena Tuesday night.
Dec. 9, 2025

The Kentucky kid John Calipari didn't want just landed the knockout blow to Arkansas

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) drives against Arkansas Razorbacks forward Nick Pringle (23) during the first half at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Kentucky walks into Fayetteville and snaps Arkansas's 17-game home winning streak

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Feb 24, 2025; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Big 12 official Doug Shows makes a call in the first half during the game between the Houston Cougars and the Texas Tech Red Raiders at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

The referees hijacked Kentucky's lead with 3 technicals in 39 seconds

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh prior to a game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Arkansas shoves Otega Oweh and Kentucky finally punches back

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats' Jaland Lowe, center, on the bench with his teammates during the game against Nicholls at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky Nov. 4, 2025. Lowe did not play.

The experts are predicting pain for Kentucky in Fayetteville

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts to the action on the court during the second half against the Mississippi Rebels at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Jack Givens rips Kentucky's 'flip the switch' arrogance in warm-ups

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope argues with official Rob Rorke during SEC college basketball Wednesday night at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky January 7, 2026.

Kentucky's addiction to comebacks has left it clinging to the NCAA Tournament bubble

LeighAnne Turner

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Jan 31, 2026

Nov 13, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks associate head coach Kenny Payne during the second half against the Troy Trojans at Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas won 65-49. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Kenny Payne claims the Kentucky game isn't personal, nobody in Lexington is buying it

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 31, 2026

Kentucky v Vanderbilt

Kentucky spent millions to fix the physicality issue, so why are they being bullied?

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 30, 2026

Mississippi State v Arkansas

John Calipari is playing mind games, and Mark Pope is walking right into a trap

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 30, 2026

Arkansas v Kentucky

Mark Pope faces a full-blown crisis if he gets blown out by John Calipari again

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 30, 2026

South Carolina v Kentucky

Mark Pope is cracking jokes, but Kentucky's injury report is a complete disaster

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 30, 2026

Ole Miss v Kentucky

Mark Pope thinks the chaos is a selling point, but recruits aren't buying the hero pitch

Drew Holbrook

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Jan 30, 2026

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