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PJ Washington explodes in game 2 win at Oklahoma City

Former Kentucky big man PJ Washington was on fire during the Mavericks’ 119-110 game 2 victory at Oklahoma City last night. Washington...

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Karl-Anthony Towns Wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award

Former Kentucky star Karl-Anthony Towns won the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award on Thursday. All 30 NBA teams nominate one player...

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John Calipari on Tyler Ulis: ‘He’s coming with me to Arkansas too’

John Calipari confirmed on his podcast today that Tyler Ulis is going to join his staff at Arkansas. That’s likely not the...

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Harlan County star Trent Noah is headed to Kentucky

Harlan County High School star Trent Noah, one of the state’s all-time great high school players, is headed to the University of...

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Watch: Travis Perry talks about the first time he spoke to Mark Pope

Soon-to-be Kentucky freshman Travis Perry appeared on the Behind Kentucky Basketball podcast earlier this week. Perry talked about the first time he...

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Jamal Murray gets fined $100K, avoids suspension for heat pad incident

Former Kentucky star Jamal Murray was fined $100,000 on Tuesday for throwing a heating pad in the direction of a referee during...

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The Field of 68 Debates: Who made the BEST hire – Kentucky, Arkansas or Louisville?

The crew at The Field of 68 had a good discussion over the weekend about new coaching hires at Kentucky (Mark Pope),...

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Jamal Murray facing possible suspension after throwing heating pack on court during game

Former Kentucky star Jamal Murray had a brutal night in Denver’s 106-80 loss to Minnesota in the NBA Playoffs last night. Murray...

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DeMarcus Cousins leads Taiwan Beer Leopards to playoff win

Former Kentucky big man DeMarcus Cousins led the Taiwan Beer Leopards to a 90-76 win over the Kaohsiung Aquas in game one...

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Former Baylor, BYU forward Caleb Lohner is transferring to Utah

Former Baylor and BYU forward Caleb Lohner is transferring to Utah to play football. Some folks presented the idea over the weekend...

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Kentucky forward Adou Thiero commits to Arkansas

Kentucky transfer Adou Thiero has committed to Arkansas. Thiero started 19 games for the Wildcats last season, averaging 7.2 points and 5.0...

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Reed Sheppard picked the winner and explained his ‘tough decision’ to leave Kentucky at the Derby

Reed Sheppard took a break from preparing for the NBA Draft to atten the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Sheppard spoke to several...

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Tony Delk, Oscar Combs Named to Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024

Tony Delk and Oscar Combs were named to the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024 earlier this week. Delk was...

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Late-season slide continues for Kentucky baseball team

Arkansas blew by Kentucky 10-3 in game 1 this weekend’s series between the top two teams in the Southeastern Conference standings. The...

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The Pope receives a Mark Pope jersey

The Pope (yes, that Pope) was recently presented with a Mark Pope Kentucky jersey. Father Jim Sichko, a Catholic priest in Lexington,...

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Mark Pope and Cody Fueger flew to Provo to welcome Collin Chandler home from mission trip

Future Kentucky guard Collin Chandler is home from his two-year mission trip to Sierra Leone. When he arrived at the airport in...

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North Florida transfer Chaz Lanier is reportedly receiving interest from Kentucky

According to Jon Rothstein, North Florida transfer Chaz Lanier has is receiving interest from a long list of schools, including Kentucky. Rothstein...