Clare Grant/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images “One of the best rosters in the country.” The Kentucky Wildcats were in a brief place of uncertainty when John Calipari announced he was heading to Arkansas. The long-time head coach was the key to adding many of the best recruits in the country. Unfortunately, that hasn’t often worked lately, especially … [Read more...] about Vanderbilt head coach Mark Byington praises Mark Pope’s roster construction
Kentucky Basketball selected as a dark-horse Final Four team this season
UK Athletics I know the BBN would love this. The Kentucky Wildcats are only a few weeks away from tipping off the 2024-25 season, as the fanbase and the country will get to see a new-look program under Mark Pope. Despite the changes, Coach Pope has made one thing very clear… this program is chasing banners. This is obviously music to the BBN’s ears, but according to … [Read more...] about Kentucky Basketball selected as a dark-horse Final Four team this season
Thursday Headlines: Mark Stoops is 9th-highest paid college football coach
Jordan Prather-Imagn Images 9th-highest nationally and 5th-highest in the SEC USA Today released its annual list of the highest-paid college football coaches across the country, and coming off the heels of a loss to Vanderbilt — the 10th home SEC loss in the last 12 games — the list struck a wrong chord with some fans seeing Mark Stoops come in at 9th overall. Stoops … [Read more...] about Thursday Headlines: Mark Stoops is 9th-highest paid college football coach
Recap of what Mark Pope, Lamont Butler and Jaxson Robinson said at SEC Media Day
Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images Hear what the Cats had to say about the upcoming season. SEC Basketball Media Day tipped off on Tuesday, and we got to hear from several Kentucky Wildcats down in Birmingham. Head coach Mark Pope, senior guard Lamont Butler, and senior wing Jaxson Robinson all met with the media to discuss the upcoming season. .@CoachMarkPope and … [Read more...] about Recap of what Mark Pope, Lamont Butler and Jaxson Robinson said at SEC Media Day
2 risers and 5 fallers in Kentucky’s inexcusable home loss to Vandy
Dylan Ballard - A Sea Of Blue The Cats revert back to their old ways. Just when you think this Kentucky Wildcats team has turned the corner, they fall right back into their old habits. That was indeed the case Saturday night in the Wildcats’ lackluster 20-13 loss against the Vanderbilt Commodores. Saturday night was embarrassing not only because of the ending result, … [Read more...] about 2 risers and 5 fallers in Kentucky’s inexcusable home loss to Vandy