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Kentucky guard Kam Williams: 'We're going to win the National Championship this year'

The basketball season is set to get started for the Kentucky Wildcats on Friday night as they will host the #1 team in college hoops, Purdue, into Rupp Arena for an exhibition game.

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Mark Pope says Jaland Lowe is recovering 'epically fast,' will proceed with caution

Jaland Lowe provided quite the scare for his team and Kentucky fans last Friday night in the Blue and White scrimmage when he collided with Otega Oweh and injured his shoulder, falling to the floor in pain as the entire building went silent.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A to Z Sports / October 23

National college football analyst predicts the final score of Tennessee Vols vs Kentucky Wildcats

The Tennessee Vols will head to Lexington this weekend for a road matchup against the Kentucky Wildcats. Tennessee is coming off a 37-20 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa while Kentucky's most recent game was a 16-13 overtime loss at home to the Texas Longhorns.

Kentucky Wildcats News / A to Z Sports / October 23

Vols cornerback Jermod McCoy is out for Tennessee's game against Kentucky; When will fans see him play in 2025?

Tennessee Vols cornerback Jermod McCoy, a projected first round pick in next spring's NFL Draft, has yet to make his debut this season. McCoy is still recovering from the torn ACL he suffered in early January.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 22

Who will be the offensive spark plug off the bench for the Kentucky Wildcats?

This season, many have compared Mark Pope's Kentucky team to Noah's Ark since he has two of everything. This is good for the Wildcats because it means there should be some firepower off the bench.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 22

Three Kentucky Wildcats with the most to prove in the exhibition vs. #1 Purdue

When the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Purdue Boilermakers on Friday, this will be the Kentucky debut for a lot of players. This team seems to have great chemistry, but they will put it to the test on Friday against the best team in college basketball.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 22

Kentucky Wildcats offensive coordinator makes it clear how he feels about Tennessee Vols defensive coordinator Tim Banks

The Tennessee Vols' defense hasn't been nearly as dominant this season as it was in the past two years. In 2023, the Volunteers finished with the No. 23 scoring defense in the nation.

NBA News / Sporting News / October 22

Kentucky Wildcats have 27 former players in the NBA this season, beating out Duke Blue Devils

UK is everywhere.

College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 21

#9 Kentucky can make a massive statement with a win over #1 Purdue on Friday

Friday is a big day for the Kentucky Wildcats as they are set to host the Purdue Boilermakers in Rupp Arena for an exhibition game. Purdue, of course, is the #1 team heading into the season and the team many believe is going to win the national title.

Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 21

Where is Mark Pope ranked among college basketball coaches heading into the 2025-26 season?

It didn't take long for Big Blue Nation to fully buy into Mark Pope as the head coach of the Kentucky basketball program. In year one of his tenure in Lexington, Pope took a team that he threw together in a month all the way to the Sweet 16 despite having multiple crucial players injured.

Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 20

Mark Pope gave a positive update on Jaland Lowe's scary shoulder injury

The Blue-White Game was on Friday and Kentucky got a massive scare as point guard Jaland Lowe went down with a shoulder injury. It sounds like his shoulder popped out but they got it set back into place.

Mark Stoops News / Sporting News / October 19

John Calipari’s Kentucky exit may lead to Mark Stoops coaching vs UT, AU, UF, TN Tech, Vanderbilt, Louisville

John Calipari's voluntary exit from the Kentucky Wildcats basketball program could keep Mark Stoops in the head football coaching seat in Lexington.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / October 19

Tennessee vs. Kentucky odds: Opening point spread released

Tennessee travels to Kentucky for a Week 9 clash in the Southeastern Conference. With game day approaching, the opening odds and point spread have been revealed.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 19

What will Kentucky do at point guard if Jaland Lowe's injury is long term?

The Blue-White Game is always a very exciting time for Kentucky fans because it signifies the start of the basketball season, which is right around the corner, but this year's game took a scary turn for Kentucky fans.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 19

Jasper Johnson lists the players who set the tone for Kentucky's physicality

Kentucky fans were able to get their first real glimpse of this year's team in action during Friday night's Blue-White game. After all of the talk during the preseason, fans got a little bit of a taste of what the season will be like.

Kentucky Wildcats News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 18

Takeaways from Kentucky's heartbreaking overtime loss to Texas

Kentucky football was back in Kroger Field for the first time in over a month looking for their first SEC win in over a full calendar year. It was a very eventful one, a game that didn't see a lot of points, was down to the wire in overtime, there first game in extras since Ole Miss in 2020.

Mark Pope News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / October 18