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Jan 21, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Simeon Wilcher (7) drives to the basket during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Kentucky Basketball is developing a boiling SEC rivalry that's about to hit a new high

Lane Mills

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Jul 21, 2026

Dishing Louisville fans a stark reminder of their humiliating road drought vs. Kentucky

Lane Mills

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Jul 20, 2026

Mark Pope seems to have already fixed Kentucky's most annoying problem from last season

Drew Holbrook

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Jul 20, 2026

Kentucky's brutal track record with 5-star recruits is something Will Stein must fix fast

Lane Mills

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Jul 17, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) reacts in the first half against the Tennessee Volunteers during a Sweet Sixteen game of the Midwest Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Milan Momcilovic's early practice footage may have Kentucky fans hanging a banner in July

Lane Mills

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Jul 17, 2026

February 5, 2011; Gainesville, FL, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Brandon Knight (12) during the second half against the Florida Gators at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. The Gators defeated the Wildcats 70-68. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Mark Pope is recruiting the 5-star rebirth of Brandon Knight for Kentucky's 2027 class

Lane Mills

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Jul 17, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts against the Santa Clara Broncos during the first half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Kentucky's latest uninspired schedule addition will have fans shrugging their shoulders

Lane Mills

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Jul 17, 2026

Jan 17, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope during the first half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

5-star Lewis Uvwo gives Mark Pope another reason for Kentucky to hand him a blank NIL check

Lane Mills

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Jul 16, 2026

Mar 12, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard D'Angelo Russell (0) celebrates his three-point basket during the second half in the second round of the Big Ten Conference Tournament at the United Center. The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers 79-73. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Historic in-state recruiting whiffs that went right under Kentucky Basketball's nose

Lane Mills

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Jul 16, 2026

Jan 15, 2022; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Shaedon Sharpe (left) runs on the court before the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports

The biggest "what if" 5-stars that came and went in modern Kentucky Basketball history

Lane Mills

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Jul 15, 2026

Nov 8, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Cade Tyson (10) celebrates against the Alcorn State Braves during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Mark Pope can make Kentucky the best scoring team in the SEC with a huge final pickup

Lane Mills

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Jul 15, 2026

Nov 19, 2022; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Will Levis (7) throws a pass during the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports

Kentucky's Kroger Field isn't getting near enough credit amongst other SEC stadiums

Lane Mills

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Jul 15, 2026

Former Kentucky head coach John Calipari talks to his team as the University of Evansville Purple Aces play the number one ranked Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena in Lexington Tuesday evening, November 12, 2019.11 12 19 Ue Uk 25

Three transfers could've changed John Calipari's fortunes had they stayed at Kentucky

Lane Mills

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Jul 14, 2026

Former Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic talks to media during an interview at Iowa State’s Sukup Basketball complex on Thursday, June 20, 2024, Ames, Iowa

Milan Momcilovic's Kentucky paycheck is proof that NIL is officially out of control

Lane Mills

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Jul 14, 2026

Apr 14, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Ajsa Sivka on the orange carpet before the 2025 WNBA Draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Ajša Sivka’s role on Kentucky could ultimately make or break Kenny Brooks’ third team

Lane Mills

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Jul 14, 2026

Jan 17, 1990; Orlando, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird (33) prior to a game against the Orlando Magic at the Orlando Arena. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Sports

The three biggest recruiting misses that left a stain on Kentucky Basketball's legacy

Lane Mills

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Jul 13, 2026

Former Notre Dame quarterback Kenny Minchey throws the ball during a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in South Bend.

Kenny Minchey can completely change Kentucky Football's season, and everybody knows it

Lane Mills

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Jul 13, 2026

Nov 18, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts during the second half against the Michigan State Spartans at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Kentucky fans should embrace Mark Pope's underdog status ahead of his third year

Lane Mills

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Jul 13, 2026

Moeller's Matt Ponatoski (29) reacts after an umpire's call during their baseball game against Mason Saturday, April 20, 2024.

Kentucky Baseball draftee Matt Ponatoski would be better off with a return to Lexington

Lane Mills

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Jul 13, 2026

Oct 14, 2025; Birmingham, AL, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope talks with the media during SEC Media Days at Grand Bohemian Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images

Projecting the SEC's top 5 after a rampant flurry of recruiting news shook the league

Lane Mills

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Jul 10, 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

One simple statistic makes Mark Pope's current transfer class his best at Kentucky

Lane Mills

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Jul 10, 2026

Aug 31, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats fans cheer at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Carter Skaggs-USA TODAY Sports

Kentucky fans can draft their favorite Cats in Yahoo's new era of college fantasy football

Lane Mills

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Jul 9, 2026

Mar 4, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Sean Miller during the first half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Arkansas won 105-85. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

Texas delivers Mark Pope a 5-star Marcus Spears Jr. blow that hurts for several reasons

Lane Mills

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Jul 9, 2026

Sep 6, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats defensive back Jaden Smith (24) reacts after a punt during the third quarter against the Mississippi Rebels at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Latest projections continue to cast serious doubt on Kentucky's bowl game outlook

Lane Mills

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Jul 9, 2026

Dec 3, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats athletic director Mitch Barnhart talks with head football coach Will Stein during his introductory press conference at Nutter Field House. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Will Stein and Kentucky should be outright offended by wild new SEC win projections

Lane Mills

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Jul 8, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope yells to his team against the Florida Gators during the first half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Mark Pope may be trying to renew one of Kentucky's most underrated rivalries this year

Lane Mills

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Jul 8, 2026

Former Notre Dame quarterback Kenny Minchey during the Notre Dame Blue-Gold spring football game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in South Bend.

Recent SEC quarterback ranking should add fuel to Kenny Minchey's fire at Kentucky

Lane Mills

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Jul 7, 2026

UK G Quade Green listens to head coach John Calipari during the University of Kentucky mens basketball game against VMI at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky on Sunday, November 18, 2018.

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Former Kentucky guard Quade Green gives La Familia the edge over Louisville's squad

Lane Mills

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Jul 7, 2026

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