Nation of Blue

Kentucky Wesleyan coach Drew Cooper discusses loss to Kentucky

Kentucky Wesleyan head coach Drew Cooper said he apologized to Mark Pope after last night’s 71-point loss to Kentucky. “I apologized to...

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Basketball

Mark Pope talks about impressive exhibition win over Kentucky Wesleyan

Mark Pope met with the media for his first postgame press conference following Kentucky’s 123-52 win over Kentucky Wesleyan Wednesday night. “I’m...

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Basketball

Kentucky dismantles Kentucky Wesleyan in Mark Pope’s exhibition debut

Kentucky broke the game open early with a big run and never looked back on the way to a 123-52 exhibition win...

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Basketball

Collin Chandler, Amari Williams preview Kentucky Wesleyan exhibition game

Kentucky freshman Collin Chandler and senior Amari Williams met with the media earlier this week to preview tonight’s exhibition game against Kentucky...

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Football

Evelyn “Dee” Stoops, mother of Mark Stoops, passed away last night

The University of Kentucky football program announced this afternoon that Evelyn “Dee” Stoops sadly passed away last night. Please keep the Stoops...

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Basketball

Anthony Davis drops 36 points in season-opening win over Minnesota

Former Kentucky star Anthony Davis and the Lakers opened the season with a 110-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves last night. Davis...

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Basketball

Mark Pope talks about rebuilding Kentucky, sledding with Jeff Sheppard and more

Head coach Mark Pope talked about rebuilding the Kentucky program, sledding with Jeff Sheppard in college and much more on The Field...

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Football

Dicky Lyons Sr. Named Kentucky’s SEC Football Legend

Former Kentucky football star Dicky Lyons Sr. has been named a 2024 Southeastern Conference Legend, it was announced Tuesday. Lyons was an...

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Basketball

Mark Pope allegedly ran out of gas in downtown Lexington this morning

Kentucky head coach Mark Pope allegedly ran out of gas in downtown Lexington during rush hour this morning. According to posts on...

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Basketball

NIT announces new team selection protocol, adds Tubby Smith to committee

The National Invitation Tournament Board of Managers has announced new qualification procedures for the 2025 Postseason NIT. There will not be 16...

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Basketball

Kentucky has most players on NBA opening day rosters for 13th straight season

The University of Kentucky 29 former players on NBA opening day rosters for the upcoming season. This marks the 13th consecutive season...

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Basketball

The State Farm Champions Classic is returning to New York City in 2025

The 2025 Champions Classic will be at Madison Square Garden in New York City on November 18, 2025. The two-game event will...

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Basketball

Mark and Lee Anne Pope speak at 2024 Wildcat Tipoff Luncheon in Louisville

Mark Pope and his wife Lee Anne spoke at the 2024 Wildcat Tipoff Luncheon in Louisville on Monday. The head coach and...

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Basketball

Willie Cauley-Stein reportedly signing with the Nanjing Monkey Kings in China

Former Kentucky All-American Willie Cauley-Stein is reportedly close to signing with the Nanjing Monkey Kings of the Chinese Basketball Association. Cauley-Stein spent...