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Kentucky men’s basketball program announces four additions to staff

The Kentucky men’s basketball program has announced four additions to the program’s support staff for the upcoming season. The program has added...

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Jarred Vanderbilt locks down $48 million contract extension with Lakers

Former Kentucky forward Jarred Vanderbilt has locked down a 4-year, $48 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. Vanderbilt came to...

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Kentucky announces date, ticket information for Big Blue Madness

The University of Kentucky has announced the date, time and ticket information for Big Blue Madness. The event, which is used to...

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Recruiting insider “not banking” on Zvonimir Ivisic playing at Kentucky

Recruiting insider Travis Branham of 247Sports doesn’t sound confident in Zvonimir Ivisic playing college basketball at Kentucky. On a recent edition of...

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Tom Leach, Brigid DeVries and Others Inducted to Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame

The 46th Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame class was inducted on Tuesday night in Louisville. The class was highlighted by longtime University...

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Nerlens Noel and Neemias Queta waived by Sacramento Kings

Neemisa Queta and former Kentucky center Nerlens Noel were waived by the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday. Noel has averaged 7.1 points, 6.1...

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Josh Harrellson lands deal with Saga Ballooners in top Japanese league

Former Kentucky big man Josh Harrellson has signed with the Saga Ballooners in Japan’s top-level B1 League. Harrellson spent last season in...

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Kevin Knox signing one-year deal to return to Portland Trail Blazers

Former Kentucky forward Kevin Knox is reportedly signing a one-year deal to return to the Portland Trail Blazers. Knox averaged 8.9 points...

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Former UK basketball staffer TJ Beisner takes job at North Carolina

Former Kentucky men’s basketball staffer TJ Beisner is taking a similar job at North Carolina. Beisner oversaw Kentucky’s NIL department under John...

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LeBron James, Anthony Davis, other NBA stars want to join Team USA for 2024 Paris Olympics

According to a report from The Athletic, help is on the way for Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics. LeBron James...

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Germany stuns Team USA in semifinals of FIBA World Cup

Germany stunned the United States 113-111 in the semifinal round of the 2023 FIBA World Cup this morning. The Germans took control...

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The 2023-24 Kentucky men’s basketball schedule is complete

The 2023-24 Kentucky men’s basketball schedule is complete, including road dates. The Wildcats will venture to Florida, Texas A&M, South Carolina, Arkansas,...

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Great Crossing star Malachi Moreno schedules unofficial visit to Kentucky

Great Crossing center Malachi Moreno, who currently ranks as a top 50 prospect in the nation, has scheduled an unofficial visit to...

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Latest report on Zvonimir Ivisic says UK admissions is blocking his admission to the school

According to Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio, the University of Kentucky admissions department is currently denying the admission of Zvonimir Ivisic...

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Canada, United States advance to FIBA World Cup quarterfinals

Canada and the United States both advanced to the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals over the weekend. Led by 30 points from former...

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New report says Zvonimir Ivisic dealing with visa and UK admissions issues, still not in United States

There was a report this morning stating that freshman men’s basketball player Zvonimir Ivisic was now listed in the University of Kentucky...

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Report: Kentucky freshman Zvonimir Ivisic appears in student directory

Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio reported last week that there were some academic issues with Kentucky men’s basketball freshman Zvonimir Ivisic....