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On YouTubeKentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 18
The SEC media was not kind to Kentucky football in the preseason rankings
This week was SEC Football Media Days, which means the start of the 2025 college football season is right around the corner. SEC media members were able to hear from all of the coaches and some players, then cast their votes for All-SEC Preseason Teams and conference rankings.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 18
Who will lead Kentucky in three-point percentage next season?
Mark Pope and his staff put a lot more focus this off-season into improving the defense and athleticism, something that was a clear weaknesses in Pope's first team in Lexington.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 18
Rebounding will be key for Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats
This offseason, Mark Pope is working to make sure that the things his 2024-25 team struggled with are not issues for this season's team. One of those big issues was rebounding the basketball.
Mark Stoops News / A Sea of Blue / July 18
Mark Stoops reacts to Vince Marrow leaving Kentucky for Louisville 
Stoops’s right-hand man left for rival Louisville earlier this offseason. When Mark Stoops took the podium at SEC Media Days in Atlanta, the conversation immediately went to his thoughts on Vince Marrow departing Kentucky for the in-state rival Louisville Cardinals.
Mark Stoops News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 17
Mark Stoops is striving to get Kentucky's disciplined culture back in the program
Kentucky's success has taken a dip the last few years, but especially so last year after a 4-8 season that ended Kentucky's eight-year bowl game streak.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 17
Analytics are predicting Louisville to take down Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats
One game that every Kentucky fan is marking down on their calendar is the upcoming matchup with the Louisville Cardinals. This used to be one of the best rivalries in college basketball, but struggles for Louisville have taken the spotlight off of this game.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 17
College basketball expert predicts Kentucky's biggest impact transfers
Mark Pope dug far and wide in the transfer portal looking for players to give him an elite 2025-26 roster, and he found some great players that have the Kentucky Wildcats looking like one of the best teams in the nation.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 17
Mark Pope shared his thoughts on the scrimmage vs. Kentucky alumni team La Familia
The 2025-26 Kentucky basketball team took on the La Familia TBT team last night, and Mark Pope's team was able to come away with the victory. It sounds like two bright sports from this game were Otega Oweh and Jaland Lowe, as, according to multiple people, they looked like the two best players for the Wildcats.
Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / July 17
Kentucky offers five-star forward Cam Williams; also schedules an official visit
Add another name to the list. The Kentucky Wildcats are right in the middle of their summer workouts, but that has not stopped the staff from hitting the road and recruiting during this July live period.
Kentucky Wildcats News / A Sea of Blue / July 17
Kentucky is heavily recruiting 5-star forward Ryan Hampton
Add a name to the 2027 recruiting big board. Mark Pope and his staff are currently in the thick of recruiting the class of 2026, but that has not stopped them from creating some strong relationships with the rising junior class.
Mark Pope News / A Sea of Blue / July 16
Mark Pope shares takeaways from Kentucky Basketball scrimmage vs. La Familia
Kentucky’s summer practices offer valuable reps, leadership growth, and lessons for the season ahead. The first UK HealthCare Practice Report of the summer
Mark Pope News / A Sea of Blue / July 16
Top recruit Bruce Branch III is firmly in the sights of Kentucky Basketball
Mark Pope is hoping to bring in a potential superstar. The recruitment world never stops as Mark Pope’s staff stays hard at work looking for future Kentucky Wildcats.
Otega Oweh News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 16
Kentucky star Otega Oweh predicted to win SEC Player of the Year
Last season, the SEC had a dominant year in college basketball, and many considered it to be the best conference in college basketball history. In a historic conference, one of the best players was Kentucky star Otega Oweh.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 16
Kentucky fans will love seeing the projected NCAA Tournament seed for Mark Pope's team
There is a lot of hype surrounding this Kentucky basketball team, and for good reason. Coach Pope did an excellent job putting together this roster and putting it together in a way that he has a team and not a bunch of star players who want to shoot the ball a lot.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 15
What is Jasper Johnson's upside as a true freshman for Kentucky?
One of the biggest wildcards on the 2025-26 Kentucky basketball team is Jasper Johnson. The five-star true freshman has a ton of upside, and his true freshman season can play out a lot of different ways.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 15
Where does Kentucky's strength of schedule stack up in college football?
Mark Pope has a lot of pressure riding on him and the Kentucky football program hwading into the 2025 season. Following a mediocre 7-6 season in 2023, where the Wildcats went just 3-5 in SEC play, Kentucky followed it up with a 4-8 (1-7 SEC) record last season.
Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 15
Kentucky has made the top list of schools for a major target in the 2026 class
To no surprise, Kentucky has made the list cut for one of their top targets in the class of 2026. According to On3's Joe Tipton, the Wildcats have been included in 2026 five-star guard Deron Rippey Jr.'s top 12 schools.
Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / July 15
Jon Rothstein believes Mark Pope's roster building technique will lead to long term success
It's no secret that Mark Pope did an excellent job in year one as the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats. He took a team that he put together in just a few weeks and took this team to the Sweet 16.
Kentucky Wildcats News / EasySportz / July 9
2025 Kentucky Wildcats Season Preview: Can The Wildcats Stay Competitive in the SEC?
The Kentucky Wildcats enter the 2025 season with a strong desire to bounce back from a disappointing 4-8 campaign in 2024, which marked their worst record since 2013.
Mark Stoops News / Yardbarker / July 7
Four-star QB vowing to put Kentucky Wildcats 'back on the map'
Matt Ponatoski is happy with what he's seen from Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats, but feels there's another level to be reached in Lexington.
Koby Brea News / Hoops Rumors / July 7
Suns sign all three 2025 draft picks
The Suns have officially signed all three of their 2025 draft picks, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. That trio consists of No. 10 overall pick Khaman Maluach, No.
College Football News / Yardbarker / June 30
Longtime Kentucky coach Vince Marrow's resignation method revealed
Fans of Kentucky football may not ever forgive long-time coach Vince Marrow for the way he left the Wildcats.
Koby Brea News / Yardbarker / June 19
The Celtics should target Kentucky's sharpshooter in the NBA Draft
The Boston Celtics hold the 28th and 32nd picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. Here's why they should target this Kentucky sharpshooter with one of those picks.
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