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Kentucky’s rally Cats do it again to upend no. 24 Tennessee on Rocky Top for third consecutive win

January 17, 20260

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky is making it a habit of comeback wins and captured its third straight victory…

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Crimson Tide rolls past Kentucky, notches record fourth straight win against the Wildcats

January 4, 2026January 3, 20260

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky scored the first five points in its Southeastern Conference opener at Alabama on Saturday….

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Coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats set to open Southeastern Conference play with road test against Crimson Tide

January 3, 2026January 3, 20260

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It’s been a while since Kentucky has defeated Alabama as the Wildcats will look to…

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Jamie Vaught: If Mark Pope’s Wildcats can remain healthy, it could be a fun winter for Big Blue Nation

December 22, 2025December 21, 20250

Healthy. That is the key word for Kentucky to have a memorable campaign. If the team’s best players such as…

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Kentucky’s Jayden Quaintance could make long-awaited debut in Saturday CBS Sports Classic

December 19, 2025December 18, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope hasn’t ruled out the possibility of Jayden Quaintance making his debut…

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UK coach Mark Pope confident Cats’ competitive spirit will carry over from practice to games

December 12, 2025December 12, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope hasn’t lost faith in his team’s potential and thinks the best…

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Jamie Vaught: Kentucky center Malachi Moreno emerging as force for coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats

November 17, 2025November 16, 20250

Malachi Moreno is one of my favorite players at Kentucky. The 7-foot, 250-pound freshman center from Georgetown is a joy…

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Keith Taylor: Cats show fight, but have a lot of work to do after Tuesday night’s loss to Louisville

November 13, 2025November 13, 20250

Kentucky was humbled in a disappointing loss to Louisville on Tuesday night. It was the kind of loss that carried…

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Jamie Vaught: Takeaways from University of Basketball’s win over top-ranked Purdue and more

October 27, 2025October 27, 20250

Some leftovers from UK’s impressive exhibition game victory over Purdue 78-65 Friday night and other stuff… • Former Auburn coach Bruce…

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UK guard Otega Oweh still learning and growing, ready to be a leader for coach Mark Pope’s Wildcats

October 9, 2025October 8, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Otega Oweh is still learning and growing. Oweh went through the NBA Draft process following…

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UK Coach Mark Pope wants Wildcats ‘fully engaged,’ chasing growth as he begins on second season

October 8, 2025October 7, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope wants the Wildcats to stay “fully engaged” going into his second…

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Time slots starting to take shape on University of Kentucky men’s basketball schedule

September 27, 2025September 26, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today As the men’s basketball season draws near, the Kentucky basketball schedule is becoming clearer. The…

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Keith Taylor: As Rupp Arena celebrates 50 years, looking forward to more great memories to come

September 17, 2025September 17, 20250

We only had four channels at the time and ESPN barely existed. If we were lucky, all four of the…

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Keith Taylor: New practice facility will keep University of Kentucky basketball among elites

September 12, 2025September 11, 20250

Kentucky has always been on top of the game when it comes to athletic facilities, especially pertaining to men’s basketball….

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UK’s Mark Pope says navigating current challenges surrounding college basketball is ‘the coolest thing’

August 18, 2025August 17, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The landscape of college athletics isn’t the same as the turf Mark Pope tread during…

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UK basketball schedule nearly set as SEC designates dates for 18-game league slate

August 8, 2025August 7, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky’s basketball schedule is nearly complete after the Southeastern Conference announced designated dates for the…

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UK coach Mark Pope a proponent of expansion to 40-game schedule, eyes summer scrimmages

July 31, 2025July 30, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope has been a proponent of expanding the regular season in college…

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UK Freshman Malachi Moreno earns high praise from coach Mark Pope during spring workouts

July 27, 2025July 27, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky coach Mark Pope is high on Malachi Moreno. The former Great Crossing standout has…

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Kentucky coach Mark Pope says UK may have a new roster, but expectations haven’t changed for Wildcats

July 22, 2025July 21, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today The roster has changed, but the expectations remain the same at Kentucky. He knew what…

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Kentucky’s Jayden Quaintance ‘feeling great’ and ‘progressing’ as he recovers from ACL injury

July 17, 2025July 16, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Jayden Quaintance is looking ahead and focused on the future as he recovers from knee…

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UK Coach Mark Pope says Koby Brea’s Journey ‘incredible to witness’ following NBA draft selection

June 28, 2025June 27, 20250

By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Koby Brea was the first Kentucky player selected in this year’s NBA Draft on Thursday…

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UK basketball to play at Arkansas, host former player Travis Perry and Ole Miss next season

June 21, 2025June 20, 20250

Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will play defending national champion Florida, Tennessee and Vanderbilt twice next season. The Southeastern Conference…

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