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Will Zoom Diallo be a top 20-point guard in college basketball this season?

After last season, Mark Pope had a lot of work to do to get the Wildcats ready to truly compete this season, and he did an excellent job in the transfer portal.

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Kentucky coach Mark Pope shared in which area his team improved the most this summer

Summer practice is a very important building block for every team in college basketball, as this is the way teams improve and really learn about one another.

College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / August 7

Thursday's open practice revealed some good injury news for the Kentucky Wildcats

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats have had a ton of injury trouble over the last few seasons, so Big Blue Nation is praying that the team will be able to stay healthy this season.

College Football News / Stadium Rant / August 5

Kentucky Football Media Day: Will Stein Reveals Vision, Expectations, And Biggest Takeaways For 2026 Wildcats

Kentucky Football Media Day gave fans the first real look at the Will Stein era as the Wildcats prepare for the 2026 season. With fall camp approaching, Kentucky revealed its expectations, roster changes, and new identity entering a new chapter in the SEC.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / August 5

Kentucky PG Zoom Diallo shared a crazy story about the work ethic of Mason Williams

Mason Williams is a player who has really turned heads during his short time in Lexington, and Big Blue Nation is excited to see him on the floor. When Williams committed to Kentucky, fans didn’t expect him to see the floor much this season, but now most expect him to get some real minutes.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Stadium Rant / July 30

Kentucky Football 2026 Season: What Three Games Will Define It?

The Kentucky football 2026 season will test new head coach Will Stein immediately, with several SEC matchups that could determine whether the Kentucky Wildcats reach bowl eligibility in his first season.

Will Stein News / Yardbarker / July 20

Kentucky HC Will Stein feeling confident heading into first season in Lexington

The Kentucky Wildcats have never won a national championship on the gridiron. They've won two SEC championships in school history, but their last SEC title came in 1976.

Josh Heupel already trying to fire up Tennessee for Lane Kiffin's late-season invasion

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey didn't shy away from rumors of break with NCAA

Five impactful SEC newcomers: LSU safety, Texas RB among those set to shake up the conference

Michigan AD Warde Manuel set to step down, which will end scandal-ridden tenure

Michigan QB Bryce Underwood gets warning ahead of 2026 season

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / July 14

Kentucky's Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026

New Kentucky PF Milan Momcilovic making $6 million with the Wildcats in 2026

The Kentucky Wildcats desperately wanted to get Momcilovic in the transfer portal.

Team USA announces additions to men's basketball coaching staff

College athletes sue NCAA over exclusion from new five-year eligibility rule

Kentucky QB Kenny Minchey has extremely highly expectations for WR DJ Miller

Starting quarterback Kenny Minchey did not hold back recently when he was asked to name his pick for a "breakout" candidate at Kentucky.

The 'College football color teams' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25

Thunder may have gotten draft's biggest steal in second round

Why second-round NBA Draft pick Otega Oweh could be a steal for the Thunder

The 2026 NBA Draft concluded with Wednesday's second round as teams made their final selections in one of the deepest classes in the draft's history. One pick that may have flown a little under the radar was 41st overall selection Otega Oweh.

Thunder trading No. 37 pick to Heat

Mavs to acquire No. 56 pick Vsevolod Ishchenko from Lakers

Warriors rookie pokes fun at Draymond Green right after being drafted

Warriors owner, GM appeared to have disagreement on live feed during draft

Five biggest surprises from the first round of the NBA Draft