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Feb 21, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope reacts after his team was called for a foul during the second half against the Auburn Tigers at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Mark Pope’s fiery postgame comments on 'control' reveal a coach feeling the heat

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 22, 2026

Mark Pope finally snapped after Kentucky was robbed at Auburn, 'screw them'

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 21, 2026

Kentucky may already have its answer on Mark Pope if BBN is ready to admit it

Ericka Brockish

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Feb 21, 2026

Meet the former Alabama staffer helping Will Stein build a Kentucky 'dynasty'

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 20, 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<

The brutal reality behind Mark Pope making the wrong kind of history

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 18, 2026

Jan 8, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Kentucky head coach Kenny Brooks talks to Kentucky guard Tonie Morgan (5) during a timeout at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News

Kentucky WBB's clash with Vanderbilt gets new TV coverage and updated start time

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 18, 2026

Dec 18, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Kahlil Whitney (2) reacts to a play during the second half against the Utah Utes at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Kahlil Whitney wants to return to college hoops but do not expect a UK reunion

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 18, 2026

New Kentucky Wildcat head coach Will Stein makes remarks as he is introduced at Kentucky on Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Will Stein puts his money where his mouth is with Spring Game announcement

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 17, 2026

Kentucky head coach Kenny Brooks gestures to his players during an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. Kentucky won 96-78.

Kenny Brooks shared a beautiful moment with a fan battling cancer

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 16, 2026

Kentucky's Asia Boone (8), Kentucky's Amelia Hassett (32) and Kentucky's Tonie Morgan (5) on the court during a game between the Lady Vols and Kentucky at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn., Jan. 22, 2026.

Kentucky men's stay in the top 25 was a short one while the women surge

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 16, 2026

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

Mark Pope owns coaching 'mistakes' after Kentucky loss at Florida

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 14, 2026

Elisa Boozer signs for the rifle team at the University of Kentucky during signing day at Moore High School in Moore, Okla., Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

Braden Peiser's massive 599 to give No.1 Kentucky the lead over No. 2 West Virginia

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 14, 2026

KentuckyÕs Tyler Bell (6) celebrates after scoring a run during a NCAA baseball game against Georgia on March 14, 2025.

Bat Cats roll behind sterling Jaxon Jelkin while Softball splits with Stanford

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 14, 2026

Kentucky baseball coach Nick Mingione during the NCAA college baseball game against Tennessee on April 20, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

The screens are going dark for Kentucky Baseball and Softball this weekend

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 12, 2026

Mar 20, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Pope speaks during an NCAA Tournament First Round Practice press conference at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Mark Pope was asked about the abuse facing BYU, and his answer was pure class

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 11, 2026

Moeller Crusaders quarterback Matt Ponatoski (7) throws a pass in the second half of a Division I regional semifinal high school football game between the St. Xavier Bombers and Moeller Crusaders, Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Oh. Bombers won 17-13.

Rivals just confirmed that Matt Ponatoski is a different kind of weapon for Kentucky

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 9, 2026

Kentucky starting pitcher Sarah Haendiges (30) looks to throw a pitch during a SEC softball tournament against Georgia in Athens, Ga., on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Kentucky Softball starts the season hot but drops a heartbreaker in San Diego

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 8, 2026

Marsha Melville, a board member, with all of the new and old members of the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame. June 23, 2023

Jerry Blanton's trailblazing career continues with Kentucky Pro Football HOF nod

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 7, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Mesa, AZ, USA; Rainier Beach High School (WA) forward Tyran Stokes (4) reacts against Mater Dei during the HoopHall West Tournament at Skyline High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Kentucky doing everything it can to hold off Kansas for 5-star SF who Mark Pope needs

Braulio Perez

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Feb 5, 2026

Kentucky head coach Kenny Brooks speaks to the media during press conferences ahead of the Wildcats’ NCAA first-round game against Liberty. Thursday, March 20, 2025

Kenny Brooks flips the script with a historic McDonald's All-American trio

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 4, 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

Kentucky's bracketology climb comes with a Blue Blood warning

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 3, 2026

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

Will Stein torches Pete Golding over alleged tampering

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 3, 2026

NFL Buffalo Bills cornerback Maxwell Hairston

Kentucky duo named to The Athletic's All-Rookie Team

Drew Holbrook

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Feb 2, 2026

Oct 14, 2025; Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Kentucky player Teonni Key is interviewed at SEC Media Day in the Grand Bohemian Hotel.

Teonni Key returns and immediately unlocks a dominant version of Clara Strack

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

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; 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; 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

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