Matt Stone / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images It’s been a brutal season of injuries for the Wildcats. In what’s been a difficult season for the Kentucky Wildcats, they were dealt another hit even after a 48-6 win over Murray State on Saturday. Standout linebacker D’Eryk Johnson is out for the remainder of the season due to a previous injury suffered. Jackson has been … [Read more...] about D’Eryk Jackson is out for the season
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Sunday Headlines: A Great Week for Kentucky
Dylan Ballard - A Sea Of Blue UK Athletics had a great week! Happy Sunday, BBN! Yesterday capped off one of the best weeks UK Athletics has seen in quite some time. It started with the Kentucky Wildcats finally beating the Duke Blue Devils in an electric matchup, the first signature win of the Mark Pope era. It was the Cats’ first win over Duke since 2015. Women’s … [Read more...] about Sunday Headlines: A Great Week for Kentucky
Mitch Barnhart praises Mark Pope’s recruiting approach while seemingly shading John Calipari
Dylan Ballard - A Sea Of Blue Barnhart knows anyone can recruit at Kentucky, but he doesn’t believe everybody can evaluate. The Mark Pope era started out with a bang after a remarkable win against the then-No. 6 Duke Blue Devils in the Champions Classic. For many, it has been a breath of fresh air since Pope took over for John Calipari, and many fans needed it. Not many … [Read more...] about Mitch Barnhart praises Mark Pope’s recruiting approach while seemingly shading John Calipari
Mitch Barnhart praises Mark Pope, seems to take a jab at John Calipari: ‘Anybody can recruit’
Kentucky AD Mitch Barnhart praised new men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope on Saturday. Barnhart also seemed to take a light jab at former head coach John Calipari, who is now at Arkansas. “Anybody can recruit…not everybody can evaluate,” Barnhart said. “You can be phenomenal at recruiting. But if it doesn’t fit your program, it’s really not helpful.” (adsbygoogle … [Read more...] about Mitch Barnhart praises Mark Pope, seems to take a jab at John Calipari: ‘Anybody can recruit’
Bleav in Kentucky recaps a monumental win over Duke
Just what the doctor ordered. It’s safe to say the Mark Pope era is off to a rousing start! After a promising 2-0 start to the college basketball season, the Kentucky Wildcats faced their first major test Tuesday against the No. 6 Duke Blue Devils. Despite trailing by nine in the second half, the Wildcats were able to take down Duke for a 77-72 victory that the entire Big Blue … [Read more...] about Bleav in Kentucky recaps a monumental win over Duke