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Feb 15, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts during the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

False rumors fly around Nikola Kusturica as Kentucky fights for the international star

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Jul 6, 2026

New details on former Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa's FBI arrest emerge

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Jul 6, 2026

Mark Pope is in no kind of hurry to fill Kentucky’s final assistant coaching position

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Jul 6, 2026

Otega Oweh makes a splash in his first game since leaving Kentucky for the NBA

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Jul 6, 2026

Nov 9, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Kerr Kriisa (77) reacts during the second half against the Bucknell Bison at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Former Wildcat Kerr Kriisa arrested by FBI just days after joining La Familia alumni team

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Jul 5, 2026

Mar 7, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) waves to the crowd during the senior day ceremony before the game against the Florida Gators at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Otega Oweh will officially carry on his Kentucky legacy with an NBA Summer League debut

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Jul 3, 2026

Feb 8, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope smiles as he watches the action during the second half against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope turns the microphone around on Kentucky fans with free tickets on the line

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Jul 3, 2026

Ryle Raiders center Jayden McClain (24) during the first half of the high school girls basketball game between neighborhood rivals Cooper Jaguars and Ryle Raiders on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, at Ryle High School in Union, Ky. Cooper won 38-32.

Kenny Brooks is playing the long game with Kentucky's breaking 4-star commitment

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Jul 3, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) reacts after a three-point shot against Baylor during the first half in the Big-12 men’s basketball on Feb. 7, 2026, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa

A former bucket-getting Wildcat helped convince Milan Momcilovic that Kentucky is home

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Jul 3, 2026

Oct 14, 2025; Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Kentucky player Clara Strack talks to media at SEC Media Day in the Grand Bohemian Hotel.

Kenny Brooks set Kentucky star Clara Strack on a fast track to dominate the SEC

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Jul 2, 2026

Feb 4, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope watches the action during the first half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope's should push all of Kentucky's chips in on 5-star CJ Rosser in the 2027 class

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Jul 2, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Washington Huskies guard Zoom Diallo (5) celebrates his teamÕs win against the Southern California Trojans at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Zoom Diallo is already bridging the gap that led Kentucky's downfall last season

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Jul 2, 2026

Apr 14, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Ajsa Sivka poses with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected with the number ten overall pick to the Chicago Sky in the 2025 WNBA Draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Kenny Brooks' ace in the hole proved her WNBA worth before ever coming to Kentucky

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Jul 2, 2026

Feb 7, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts to the action during the first half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Kentucky's recruiting battle with UCLA has Mick Cronin's brother acting up online

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Jul 2, 2026

Nov 19, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Kerr Kriisa (77) gets set on defense during the second half against the Lipscomb Bisons at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

La Familia adds a fan-favorite troublemaker to Kentucky's growing alumni roster

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Jul 1, 2026

Oct 29, 2024; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope looks on during the first half against the Minnesota State Mavericks at Rupp Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope's eerily familiar practice report will remind Kentucky fans of past failures

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Jul 1, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) celebrates after a play during the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

Milan Momcilovic's early All-SEC nod serves as a warning to the rest of the conference

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Jul 1, 2026

Sunnyslope Vikings forward Darius Wabbington (21) celebrates their 61-57 win over the Millennium Tigers at Sunnyslope High School on Jan. 21, 2026.

Mark Pope, Kentucky set the stage for a 5-star recruiting battle with Louisville

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Jun 30, 2026

Mar 23, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) shoots against the Mississippi Rebels during the second half in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Mark Pope has an insane shooting strategy for Milan Momcilovic that just might work

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Jun 30, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope talks with the media during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Mark Pope looks to be losing a late-stage recruiting battle to historic rival UCLA

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Jun 30, 2026

Nov 21, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) looks on from the team bench during the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Kentucky hero Anthony Davis could be headed to an absolutely ridiculous NBA superteam

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Jun 30, 2026

Nov 26, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats center Malachi Moreno (24) reacts to a call made by a referee during the second half against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Coming back to Kentucky is already improving Malachi Moreno's future NBA Draft stock

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Jun 30, 2026

Oct 24, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Braydon Hawthorne (22) gestures in celebration from the bench during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Braydon Hawthorne is making his case as the most versatile player on Kentucky's team

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Jun 29, 2026

Jan 17, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) reacts as he stands on the court during a stop in play against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Mark Pope sold Milan Momcilovic on his vision at Kentucky by beating him at BYU

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Jun 29, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Mesa, AZ, USA; Dynamic Prep (TX) forward Marcus Spears Jr. (24) against Dream City (AZ) during the HoopHall West Tournament at Skyline High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Mark Pope has officially turned on the recruiting jets for the nation's No. 1 prospect

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Jun 29, 2026

Nov 22, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope smiles during the second half against the Jackson State Tigers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Kentucky Basketball reveals SEC schedule in hysterical fashion on social media

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Jun 26, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Kentucky Wildcats center Clara Strack (13) attempts a basket against the Texas Longhorns during the first half at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Kentucky fans get an early look at Clara Strack in the lab ahead of a pivotal year

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Jun 26, 2026

Nov 4, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Collin Chandler (5) reacts to a charge call during the first half against the Nicholls Colonels at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Collin Chandler throws some not-so-subtle shade at Kentucky after skipping town

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Jun 26, 2026

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