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The No. 22 St. John’s Red Storm had just defeated the DePaul Demon Deacons at Carnesecca Arena in Queens, N.Y., on Tuesday for their third win in a row, but head coach Rick Pitino has a much bigger challenge ahead. The Red Storm are scheduled …
In a scene straight out of a nightmare for Wildcats faithful, Kentucky basketball fans unleashed a torrent of boos on coach Mark Pope and his team as they trudged to the locker room at halftime of a humiliating 94-59 rout by No. 11 Gonzaga on …
Kentucky defeated Tennessee twice during the regular season, but point guard Zakai Zeigler was determined to enact revenge on Friday night. True to that promise, Zeigler put on a dazzling display at Lucas Oil Stadium, recording a game-high 18 points …
The Kentucky men’s basketball team was in great spirits Friday despite getting eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats lost to the Tennessee Volunteers 78-65 in their Sweet 16 matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. …
A random anecdote from the Kentucky men’s basketball team during March Madness has sent a cereal brand’s stock skyrocketing. 3rd-seeded Kentucky punched their ticket to the Sweet 16 on Sunday by beating 6th-seeded Illinois 84-75 in their …
An English breakfast cereal apparently helped fuel Kentucky’s journey to the Sweet 16. On Sunday, 3rd-seeded Kentucky outlasted 6th-seeded Illinois 84-75 in their second-round NCAA Tournament matchup at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. Wildcats …
The Kentucky Wildcats navigated uncharted waters to get to this year’s Sweet 16. 3rd-seeded Kentucky handily dispatched 6th-seeded Illinois in an 84-75 contest Sunday at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. An Otega Oweh layup gave the Wildcats a …
The Kentucky Wildcats’ Selection Sunday watch party went nuts over a potential NCAA Tournament matchup that did not even involve their school. Many fans were very quick to notice the loaded West Regional, which sent 7-seed Kansas, 10-seed …
ABC’s broadcast of Sunday’s Auburn-Kentucky game at Rupp Arena in Lexington cut out in the second half without explanation, but a lot of fans think they know what happened. With 12 minutes remaining in the second half, the ABC feed of …
A Jackson State played decided to throw his shoe in order to prevent an easy Kentucky dunk on Friday night in a very bizarre scene.
Former Kentucky head coach Rick Pitino got a hero’s welcome Friday from a place he was once very familiar with. Pitino has had a complicated relationship with Kentucky over the years. But fans made the 72-year-old head coach feel more than …
The SEC basketball schedule for the 2024-25 season is a long way from being released, but it appears one interesting detail has already been decided regarding John Calipari. Calipari’s Arkansas team will only face Kentucky once next season, …
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope is rebuilding his squad through the transfer portal, and he is bringing in some experience to do it. Former San Diego State guard Lamont Butler is expected to transfer to Kentucky, according to Jeff Goodman of Field of …
Andrej Stojakovic, the son of former NBA All-Star Peja Stojakovic, is attracting plenty of interest after entering the transfer portal. Stojakovic is being pursued by multiple blue blood programs, according to Jeff Borzello of ESPN. He has already …
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats staged quite the event for their new coach’s introduction on Sunday. Kentucky introduced Pope as their new head coach with a packed rally at Rupp Arena, and the school went all-in to sell Pope to fans and …
Kentucky announced on Friday that Mark Pope has been named the school’s new head basketball coach, and it would be hard to find someone who is more excited about the hire than Rick Pitino. Pitino, who coached at Kentucky from 1989-1997, shared …
