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This is the most watched NCAA Tournament in 32 years through two rounds

The first and second round games of the NCAA Tournament were watched by an average of more than 9.4 million viewers. That...

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Kentucky center Clara Silva reportedly enters transfer portal

Kentucky center Clara Silva has reportedly entered the NCAA transfer portal. According to Talia Goodman of On3, Silva entered the portal with...

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Kentucky players got closer off the court by playing Werewolf

Mark Pope’s quickly put together roster of new players at Kentucky had to come together quickly both on and off the basketball...

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Sean Miller leaves Xavier to take the Texas job

Sean Miller is the new head coach at Texas after a second run at Xavier. Miller left Xavier the first time to...

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Rick Barnes talks to Paul Finebaum about playing Kentucky again, realities of NIL

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes talked to Paul Finebaum on Monday about several topics, including playing Kentucky again and the realities of...

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Mark Pope talks about the beauty of coaching Otega Oweh

Mark Pope recently explained what it’s like coaching a player like Otega Oweh. “He’s able to do things outside of the context...

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Tip times announced for Sweet 16 round of NCAA Tournament

Tip times and television assignments for the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament have just been announced. Kentucky will battle Tennessee...

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Seven SEC teams are headed to the Sweet 16

There are a record seven Southeastern Conference men’s basketball teams headed to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Ole Miss became...

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Postgame notes from Kentucky’s win over Illinois

Kentucky is headed back to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2019 following Sunday’s 84-75 win over Illinois. The Wildcats...

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Kentucky busted the last perfect March Madness bracket

Thanks to Kentucky’s win over Illinois, there are no more perfect NCAA Tournament brackets. According to ESPN, there were 24,388,544 brackets submitted....

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Mark Pope lands bonus and contract extension

Kentucky head coach Mark Pope landed an automatic one-year contract extension and a $50,000 bonus with today’s win over Illinois. The additional...

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Kentucky is headed to the Sweet 16 for a showdown against Tennessee

Kentucky cruised to a somewhat comfortable 84-75 win over Illinois Sunday evening to punch its ticket into the Sweet 16. Koby Brea...

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The Field of 68 previews Kentucky vs. Illinois, picks Fighting Illini to win

The guys at “The Field of 68” previewed Kentucky vs. Illinois in a couple of segments over the weekend. The entire crew...

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Orlando Antigua talks about playing his former team in the NCAA Tournament

Former Kentucky assistant coach Orlando Antigua is now an assistant at Illinois. Of course, the Wildcats have a completely new staff and...

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Will Wade reportedly signs contract with NC State just hours after NCAA Tournament loss

Will Wade has reportedly signed a six-year deal with North Carolina State just hours after his McNeese team lost to Purdue in...

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Vanderbilt guard Karris Bilal announced that he’s entering the portal 13 minutes after Friday’s loss

Vanderbilt guard Karris Bilal isn’t one to worry much about timing apparently. Bilal announced that he’s headed to the transfer portal approximately...

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