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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

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

Mark Pope butts heads with John Calipari on the recruiting trail in a mutual pursuit

Lane Mills

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Jul 10, 2026

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

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

Lane Mills

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Jul 2, 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

Drew Holbrook

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Jun 26, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators center Rueben Chinyelu (9) and Kentucky Wildcats guard Denzel Aberdeen (1) embrace after a game at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

A former Wildcat is fighting for full-on betrayal with a return to his former team

Lane Mills

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Jun 25, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) reacts after making a three-point shot against Colorado during the first half in the big-12 men’s basketball on Jan. 29, 2026, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

SEC basketball power rankings take a major shift with Milan Momcilovic choosing Kentucky

Lane Mills

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Jun 2, 2026

Dec 13, 2025; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Jackson State Tigers head coach Mo Williams gestures to his team against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first half at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Mo Williams brings an authenticity Kentucky desperately needs

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 31, 2026

Michigan guard Nimari Burnett (4) attempts a 3-pointer against Alabama during the second half of NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 round at United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 27, 2026.

Conferences collide as the Big Ten makes its move for the SEC's crown

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 28, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum reacts in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Mark Pope must find his inner Ben McCollum in crucial Kentucky offseason

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 28, 2026

Mar 5, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Kenny Brooks during the first half against the Georgia Bulldogs at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Kenny Brooks opens up on the exhausting reality of the Sweet 16

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 28, 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

John Calipari's blowout Sweet 16 loss proves Kentucky ultimately won the coaching divorce

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope calls a play during the first half against the Iowa State Cyclones during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Keegan Brown expects to raise the 'standard' to match BBN's 'expectations'

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari returns to the court after halftime against the Arizona Wildcats during a Sweet Sixteen game of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

John Calipari's thinly veiled Mark Pope clap back proves Kentucky is living rent free

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 27, 2026

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

Mark Pope hires Keegan brown to prevent another transfer portal disaster

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 25, 2026

Feb 1, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks head coach John Calipari and Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope direct their players during the second half at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Mark Pope resorts to John Calipari comparisons in desperate plea for patience

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 6, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Kenny Brooks during the first half against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Kenny Brooks endures boos as Kentucky WBB easily dispatch of James Madison in NCAAT

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 21, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Saint Louis Billikens guard Quentin Jones (1) shoots the ball against Georgia Bulldogs guard Marcus Millender (4) and forward Dylan James (11) during the first half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

Saint Louis' rout of Georgia ruins a dominant SEC's March Madness opening day

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 19, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats forward Jordan Obi (0) celebrates with Kentucky Wildcats center Clara Strack (13) Thursday, March 5, 2026, during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament second round game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

Kentucky WBB's Final Four odds gives fans hope for a deep NCAA Tournament run

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 18, 2026

Dec 20, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) reacts with forward Mouhamed Dioubate (23) during a timeout against the St. John Red Storm in the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Kentucky's primed for a Magical March behind a trifecta of triumphs

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 16, 2026

Feb 24, 2026; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Collin Chandler (5) makes a three point basket over South Carolina Gamecocks guard Kobe Knox (4) during the second half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

3 key stats Kentucky must fix ahead of NCAA Tournament run

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 16, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats head coach Kenny Brooks looks down court Thursday, March 5, 2026, during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament second round game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

Kenny Brooks and Kentucky's 'full circle' opponent announced in NCAA Tournament

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 15, 2026

Feb 24, 2026; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope directs his team against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the first half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

Kentucky's nightmare draw confirmed with shocking odds update

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 15, 2026

Arkansas men’s basketball head coach John Calipari and Memphis men’s basketball coach Penny Hardaway smile during a press conference for the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic at FedExForum on September 2, 2025.

John Calipari shows Arkansas fans his true colors with the same act he pulled at UK

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 15, 2026

Kentucky guard Collin Chandler (5) goes over Florida forward Alex Condon (21) under the basket during their quarterfinal game of the 2026 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, March 13, 2026.

Kentucky basketball's March Madness survival guide

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 15, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Jasper Johnson (2) dunks the ball against the Florida Gators during the second half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Kentucky basketball's last 5 games reveal flawed identity

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 15, 2026

Georgia Bulldogs guard Enjulina Gonzalez (11), Kentucky Wildcats center Clara Strack (13) and Georgia Bulldogs forward Mia Woolfolk (33) dive for the ball Thursday, March 5, 2026, during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament second round game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

Kentucky's journey for a title will officially begin on the road

Drew Holbrook

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Mar 14, 2026

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