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With a $2 million prize on the horizon, Kentucky’s alumni team La Familia is set to face Kansas’s JHX Hoops in a high‑stakes semi‑final, streamed live on FS1 and accompanied by a fan‑driven white‑out.
Despite solid height and length, the Wildcats rank only solid in rebounding within the SEC, and coach Mark Pope says every player must step up to compete with the league’s elite.
After an opening loss at the Bluegrass State Soccer Games, University Heights Academy posted back‑to‑back wins, highlighted by goals from Jayden Williamson, Jack Conrad and Graham Conrad, and now faces a packed preseason slate.
After a victory over Wichita State’s AfterShocks in The Basketball Tournament, a chaotic push by Marcus Keene sent Jacob Hanna into Maggie Gehring, resulting in a broken nose, an open fracture and a broken septum that required emergency care.
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are banking on sophomore center Malachi Moreno to deliver a breakout performance and potentially launch a future NBA career.
La Familia and JHX Hoops will meet Wednesday at Memorial Coliseum for the Alumni Bracket title, a game that offers a $2 million prize and a shot at the Non‑Alumni champion.
Kentucky Women's Soccer has released its 2026 promotional schedule, featuring 11 home matches at the Bell Soccer Complex, free public admission, and a lineup of themed games including the Battle of the Bluegrass, a Pink Out against Texas, and a Halloween costume contest against Arkansas.
Zyon Hawthorne, a freshman guard for the University of Kentucky, is already shaping his role on the roster through skill development, weight‑room progress, and a strong bond with his brother Braydon.
An inside look at how the Longhorns are reshaping their squad, from Steve Sarkisian’s steady rise to new faces in the backfield, as they chase a championship.
After a seven‑year NBA stint and a celebrated college run, Willie Cauley‑Stein is retiring from basketball to focus on golf, launch his Amor De Golf brand, and make Lexington his permanent home.
The Southeastern Conference has announced the 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule for the Tennessee Volunteers, outlining 18 league contests that begin on January 2 and conclude on March 6.
Entering his third season, Mark Pope must translate offseason adjustments into postseason success to regain fan confidence and secure Kentucky’s storied basketball legacy.
The University of Kentucky's basketball program enters the 2026‑27 campaign with high hopes, but defensive lapses and injury concerns could shape its ultimate trajectory.
A standout athlete from Moeller High School must choose between a collegiate football career at the University of Kentucky and a professional baseball contract with the Cincinnati Reds, with a July 27 deadline looming.
The NCAA's new "5-to-play-5" rule grants athletes five years to play five seasons starting in 2026‑27, eliminating redshirts and waivers. Twelve of Ohio State's 14 basketball players gain an additional year of eligibility, reshaping roster plans and future development.
The alumni squad will face Boeheim's Army at 2 p.m. today, with a $2 million prize on the line.
The Wildcats reveal a slate that includes traditional powerhouses and new opponents, with coach Travis Ford eager to return to Rupp Arena.
La Familia edged The Ville 72-68 in a back‑and‑forth alumni battle, highlighted by a 14‑0 second‑quarter run and a late rally that fell just short.
Defending Class 2A champions Lexington Christian Academy return a host of standout players and three senior FBS commits, aiming to extend their success under a culture that prizes selflessness over trophies.
Travis Perry, a Kentucky native and all‑time leading scorer, navigates a high‑profile transfer to join the Dayton Flyers after a brief stint at Ole Miss.
Tyler Bell, a Frankfort native, turned a second‑round selection into a top‑10 pick and a $6 million deal, leveraging two seasons at Kentucky to boost his value by nearly $5 million.
Kentucky Wildcats coach Mark Pope confirmed a second foot surgery for guard Kam Williams, expressing confidence the veteran will be ready for next season despite the setback.
Louisville’s alumni squad, The Ville, looks to avenge an early defeat to Kentucky’s La Familia in a high‑stakes series that could net the champions a $2 million prize.
Will Stein, the newly appointed head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats, discusses his confidence in recruiting, a dynamic offensive strategy, and the urgent steps needed to restore the program to national relevance.