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Malachi Moreno says Milan Momcilovic is a perfect fit for the Mark Pope offense
Milan Momcilovic became the most popular name in the BBN over the last week as we awaited his commitment announcement after he withdrew from the NBA Draft. With that coming late on Monday night, now the sharpshooting forward will play college basketball in Lexington next season. Since he withdrew from the draft, the connection to […]
Milan Momcilovic gives Kentucky a major bump in 2026-27 college basketball rankings
Kentucky Basketball entered the offseason with plenty of uncertainty after losing several key players to graduation, the transfer portal, and the NBA Draft. While Mark Pope successfully retained Malachi Moreno, Kam Williams, and Brayden Hawthorne, many national analysts still viewed the Wildcats as a team on the outside looking in. That changed when Iowa State […]
Bryian Duncan Jr. flips from Kentucky to West Virginia
The Kentucky Wildcats have had some fits with West Virginia over the past few days, as the baseball team was sent home by the Mountaineers on Monday night. Now, they have flipped a Wildcat commit. Bryian Duncan Jr., a Cario, Georgia native, committed to the Wildcats in March and has now flipped to West Virginia. The 3-star […]
Mark Pope’s beach flex said everything the BBN needed to hear
Milan Momcilovic is a Kentucky Wildcat. The No. 1 player available in the transfer portal this spring committed to Kentucky on Monday, and the way it all unfolded is almost too good. Last Wednesday, Momcilovic pulled his name from the 2026 NBA Draft. He did it even with a second-round promise on the table. Kentucky […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Jamal Crawford Watch and Milan Momcilovic Commits
Good morning, BBN! We have all been on Milan Momcilovic watch over the last few days as we wait for the top uncommitted transfer to announce where he will play his college basketball next season. It finally came late Monday night when Momcilovic announced his commitment to the Kentucky Wildcats. It marks one of the […]
Insiders predict 4-star Ohio recruit Dominic Black to pick Kentucky Football
Kentucky Football‘s recruiting momentum under first-year head coach Will Stein continues to build, and the Wildcats appear to be trending toward another major addition in the class of 2027. 4-star offensive lineman Dominic Black of New Madison, Ohio, is expected by several recruiting insiders to choose Kentucky over a strong group of finalists that includes […]
Milan Momcilovic NIL value reportedly revealed following commitment to Kentucky
The Kentucky Wildcats and head coach Mark Pope have finally landed their whale of the offseason, as Milan Momcilovic committed to the program late Monday night. BBN can finally rest. In recent weeks, the rumored NIL value for Momcilvic was around $7.5-$8 million, but the Wildcats didn’t have to pay nearly that much for the […]
Twitter celebrates Milan Momcilovic joining Kentucky Wildcats
Milan Momcilovic has finally come off the board, as the Iowa State transfer has committed to the Kentucky Wildcats on Monday after overcoming the Louisville Cardinals for his services. Momcilovic had been testing the NBA Draft waters before officially withdrawing from it at the deadline, despite some late buzz that he was close to staying […]
Milan Momcilovic commits to Kentucky Basketball over Louisville Cardinals
The Milan Momcilovic saga has finally reached its conclusion. Last Wednesday night, news broke that Momcilovic was withdrawing from the 2026 NBA Draft and returning to school, with the Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals seen as the frontrunners for the Iowa State transfer. Now, we have a decision, as Momcilovic committed to the University of […]
Kentucky loses heartbreaker to West Virginia in extra innings as season comes to a close
Just as he did against Kentucky last year in the Regionals, West Virginia’s Armani Guzman singled in the winning run Monday night, walking off the Wildcats 6-5 and ending their season. The script was flipped Monday night in Morgantown. This time, it was Kentucky trailing 5-1 with two outs in the top of the eighth. […]
Randall Cobb named to 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot
Former Kentucky Wildcats standout Randall Cobb has been named to the 2027 ballot for consideration for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. Cobb is one of 80 players and nine coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision and 99 players and 39 coaches from the divisional ranks. Cobb, a native of Alcoa, Tennessee, was […]
Top-10 recruit Ryan Hampton is set to visit Kentucky Basketball this week
The Kentucky Wildcats coaching staff is awaiting word on where top transfer Milan Momcilovic is headed, but they’re also working hard to get high school recruits on campus for official visits. Top-10 high school recruit Ryan Hampton is set to take an official visit to Kentucky this week, on June 5-7, according to Rivals’ Joe […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Milan Momcilovic Decision Time and West Virginia Gameday
Milan Momcilovic is returning to college basketball and will spend at least one more season competing for a national title while improving his NBA draft stock. The former Iowa State star averaged 16.9 points per game last year while managing to shoot 48.7% from deep. After pulling his name out of the NBA draft, he […]
Mark Pope is extremely high on Malachi Moreno
The Kentucky Wildcats retained one of their biggest pieces to the puzzle next season in Malachi Moreno, as Mark Pope and his staff look to right the ship after a rocky second season in Lexington. Retention is key, especially as coaches hope to continually innovate their systems in the ever-changing game of basketball. That is […]
Kentucky Baseball melts down vs. West Virginia: Game 7 on Monday
It’s a bad taste of déjà vû for the Kentucky Wildcats. Leading 9-6 entering the top of the ninth, the Bat Cats were three outs away from advancing to the Super Regional. Then, just as what happened last year against West Virginia, disaster struck at the worst possible time. Nile Adcock, entering his fourth inning […]
Western Conference Finals Game 7 showcase Kentucky’s NBA dominance
Kentucky Basketball has sent a lot of players to the NBA over the last decade plus, and more than a few former Wildcats showed up and showed out Saturday night with a trip to the NBA Finals on the line. Oklahoma City was searching for a second consecutive NBA Finals appearance, led by NBA MVP […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Bat Cats Fight for Super Regional Berth
The Kentucky Wildcats Baseball team picked up a big win yesterday, knocking off West Virginia in Morgantown by a score of 11-9. The Cats jumped out to a big lead, but saw West Virginia come back before Kentucky scored 3 runs in the 8th inning to secure the big win. With the win, the Wildcats […]
New scheduling coming to SEC Football in 2027
Football season is approaching as SEC Media Days are already on the horizon. With plenty of change coming to the sport, and the SEC looking to stay at the forefront, it appears a major scheduling change will be coming next season for the conference. So long “cupcake weekend” and hello SEC conference games in one […]
An 8th-inning rally leads Kentucky Baseball past West Virginia
The Kentucky Wildcats are just one win away from advancing to the Super Regionals after knocking off West Virginia by a final score of 11-9. A big eighth-inning from the Bat Cats pushed the Wildcats ahead of the No. 16 Mountainers, as Nick Mingione’s squad didn’t back down, putting up three runs late into the […]
The latest on Milan Momcilovic as decision nears
The wait for Iowa State transfer forward Milan Momcilovic’s college decision continues, but Kentucky Sports Radio’s Matt Jones provided several noteworthy updates on social media regarding where things currently stand. According to Jones, the last update he received was at 5 p.m., before Kentucky Baseball’s NCAA Tournament action: Neither Kentucky nor Louisville appeared to have […]
Saturday Headlines: Milan Momcilovic race nears end and West Virginia Gameday
Good morning, BBN! Surprise, surprise, Kentucky Basketball is engaged in a nationally aware race involving one of the top players in the country. Sarcasm aside, it is both fortunate that the Cats find themselves in this position again. It’s fortunate because Milan Momcilovic is the top player in the college basketball transfer portal right now, […]
Why the Protect College Sports Act is the best thing for college sports
If you’ve paid any attention to college sports over the last few years, you know the only steady thing is unsteadiness. Between the endless carousel of the transfer portal, NIL deals masquerading as booster slush funds, and conference realignments destroying century-old traditions, the landscape has become almost unrecognizable. Some people love it, and I think […]
Milan Momcilovic recruiting update as NIL offer rises while Louisville makes its push
Update: Jack Pilgrim reports that Kentucky held another Zoom call with Milan Momcilovic on Friday, and that he is now entering decision mode this weekend. The end is near, folks. ___________________________________________________________ As Kentucky Basketball continues to wait on Milan Momcilovic, the Louisville Cardinals continue to make their own push for the Iowa State transfer, while […]
Kentucky Baseball wins thriller vs. Wake Forest to open NCAA Tournament play
The Kentucky Wildcats narrowly made the NCAA Tournament as one of the last four teams in, drawing the ire of many around the sport who said the Cats didn’t belong. On Friday, 3-seed Kentucky managed to silence some of those doubters with a thrilling 6-5 win over 2-seed Wake Forest in the opening round of […]
Kentucky Wildcats News: Wake Forest Gameday
Good morning, BBN! We have postseason baseball today as the 3-seed Kentucky Wildcats face off against the 2-seed Wake Forest in West Virginia for the first round of the Morgantown Regional. Finishing the season 31-21 (13-17), the Cats snuck into the NCAA Tournament field with an impressive record versus teams that made the field. Now […]
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