Kentucky Wildcats: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 17

Mark Pope talks about Milan Momcilovic after his first game as a Wildcat

Kentucky fans knew coming into the season how important Mian Momcilovic would be for the Wildcats this season. As the best shooter in college basketball, he is tailored to Mark Pope's offense, one that loves to have shooters and playmakers all over the floor.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 16

Mark Pope gave an update on Kam Williams' return timeline

The Kentucky Wildcats got their exhibition slate started with a 69-49 win against Little Rock on Friday. One player in particular was absent from the stat sheet and that was Kam Williams, who was held out of Friday's game against the Trojans as he inches closer to a return after last season's injury that required offseason surgery.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 16

Takeaways from Kentucky's exhibition win against Little Rock

Kentucky basketball got their exhibition slate underway on Friday when they welcomed former Wildcat Travis Ford and the Little Rock Trojans to Rupp Arena.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 16

Preview Kentucky's exhibition game against Little Rock

While Big Blue Nation is all in on football season right now, the fan base is very excited to see Mark Pope's team take the floor for the first time. The first time BBN will be able to see Pope and the Wildcats take on outside competition will be this evening as they welcome Little Rock for an exhibition game.

CJ Baxter News / TWSN / October 16

CJ Baxter’s Status Looms Large Ahead of Kentucky’s Trip to Oklahoma

The Kentucky Wildcats were able to get the win over LSU and gain further momentum for the season. However, their biggest reason for that win is a major storyline ahead of their Oklahoma matchup due to his injury status.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 15

Mark Pope talks in-depth about Zoom Diallo, Alex Wilkins

The Kentucky basketball season is almost here, with the first of three exhibitions on Friday against Little Rock. Ahead of the exhibition games, Mark Pope appeared at SEC Media Days down in Birmingham on Wednesday and of the multiple topics discussed, he talked about Kentucky's starting backcourt of Zoom Diallo and Alex Wilkins.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 15

Will Stein knows the danger Oklahoma QB John Mateer presents to Kentucky

Will Stein knows his Kentucky Wildcats have a big challenge ahead of them.

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Will Stein News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 14

Will Stein talks about proving his doubters wrong so far this season

Kentucky coach Will Stein is off to a historic 5-1 start in his first year with the program. After a second-half collapse against Alabama, the Wildcats have rattled off two top 10 wins, one of those in dominating fashion on the road, in addition to a comeback win at South Carolina after starting down 17 points.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 13

Will Stein talks about CJ Baxter taking advantage of his new beginning at Kentucky

In Kentucky's big win over #10 LSU, there was a lot of emotions flowing in Kroger Field after Kenny Minchey scrambled for the game-winning two-point conversion.

Will Stein News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 13

Will Stein stressed the importance of staying focused after the recent big wins

Saturday was one of the best nights in the history of Kentucky football and as fans, you can ride that high the rest of the week leading up to the next game.

Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 13

Jon Rothstein names the X-Factor for Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats

Basketball season is right around the corner for Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats. The first exhibition game of the season for the Wildcats is coming up this Friday, and it will be the first opportunity for Big Blue Nation to see this year's team against outside competition.

Kenny Minchey News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 13

Kenny Minchey's former coach is not surprised to see him having success

Kenny Minchey has progressed well this season and that hasn't been more evident than it is right now. After strruggling against Alabama, the first-year starting quarterback has really turned the corner.

Lane Kiffin News / HITC / October 13

Why Kentucky will pay $500,000 to LSU as part of NCAA fine for fans rushing Lane Kiffin after win

The NCAA has fined the Kentucky Wildcats $500,000 for their fans rushing the field after their recent win over the LSU Tigers. The $500,000 will be given

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 12

Where is Kentucky basketball ranked in the SEC preseason Poll?

Basketball season is right around the corner. Kentucky's Big Blue Madness was over a week ago and its annual Pro Day event was last Tuesday. Ahead of the first exhibition game, we have SEC Media Days this week down in Birmingham, where Mark Pope will speak at the podium and select players will be available to interview.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / October 14

Lane Kiffin claims referee gave him a wild excuse for controversial call

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin had a fairly significant complaint about the officiating during LSU’s upset loss to Kentucky on Saturday night. Kentucky took a 21-17 lead into halftime of Saturday’s game thanks to quarterback Kenny Minchey’s quarterback sneak at the goal line, though the play appeared to be stopped short of the line.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 12

Kentucky football's playoff hopes are now legit

Prior to the Kentucky-LSU game, it felt like playoff hopes for the Wildcats were just that -- hopes. But now, after a 5-1 start and two top 10 wins, one of those in dominating fashion, Will Stein now has his team appearing in a number of updated playoff projections.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Yardbarker / October 10

Kentucky pulls off bizarre feat with second straight overtime win

Kentucky football has found a flair for the dramatic, and the Wildcats are making a habit of delivering in overtime.

Will Stein, Kentucky are worth believing in: 'We're fighters, man'

Texas A&M's Mike Elko headed down Jimbo Fisher path after road loss to Missouri

Bob Chesney gets first signature win at UCLA with upset of Oregon

Arch Manning's meltdown helps Oklahoma knock off No. 1 Texas

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Kentucky Wildcats News / Lindy's Sports / October 8

Kentucky Wildcats, Will Stein Can Become Playoff Contenders In Year 1

The Kentucky Wildcats could solidify themselves as a dark horse contender not just in the SEC but in all of college football. Kentucky already beat Texas A&M and played the Alabama Crimson Tide tough in the first half, as the Wildcats are exceeding expectations in the first year of the Will Stein era.

Will Stein News / Yardbarker / October 9

Will Stein, Kentucky are worth believing in: 'We're fighters, man'

Head coach Will Stein was pretty clear with his Kentucky Wildcats team after they beat the South Carolina Gamecocks.

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Shane Beamer News / Yardbarker / October 3

No. 24 Kentucky pulls off historic road comeback vs. South Carolina

The Shane Beamer era at South Carolina may have officially come to an end on Saturday night at Williams-Brice Stadium.

Will Stein seemingly throws shade at Kentucky’s defense after a wild comeback win

South Carolina beginning to prepare for life after LaNorris Sellers

Eli Drinkwitz, No. 25 Missouri silence doubters with blowout win over No. 8 Florida

Kyle Whittingham, Michigan have a lot to figure out after loss to Minnesota

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College Football News / Stadium Rant / October 2

Kentucky Vs. South Carolina: Key Matchups, Stats And Prediction

Kentucky vs. South Carolina is the next major test for Will Stein as SEC play continues. After a strong start to the season and a statement SEC road win over the Texas A&M Aggies, the Kentucky Wildcats enter the matchup with confidence and plenty of momentum.

CJ Baxter News / Yardbarker / September 21

Kentucky RB CJ Baxter deserves his moment after big win over Texas A&M

The Kentucky Wildcats have to feel great about the start of the Will Stein era.

Kentucky stuns No. 9 Texas A&M with 21-point third quarter

Texas A&M Aggies get more tough news after loss to Kentucky

Weekly Syllabus: Six AP-ranked games, marquee G6 showdown on tap in high-stakes CFB Week 4

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Keelon Russell News / Larry Brown Sports / September 11

Kentucky coach has wild suggestions for fans ahead of Alabama game

First-year Kentucky head coach Will Stein didn’t ask for polite applause Saturday. He requested flasks, four-letter words and a crowd hoarse enough to call in sick Monday.