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Justin Burke still joining Kentucky Football coaching staff, per report
When Will Stein was initially hired as Kentucky Football’s next head coach, Justin Burke was one of the first ‘reported’ hires for the new coaching staff. Burke was said to be Kentucky’s new offensive coordinator, but that role ended up going to LSU’s Joe Sloan. Since then, there’s been virtually nothing on Burke, leaving us […]
Anwar Stewart officially staying as Kentucky Football d-line coach
University of Kentucky Football head coach Will Stein has announced he will retain Anwar Stewart as the defensive line coach. Stewart will enter his seventh season as the defensive line coach at Kentucky after returning to the Bluegrass in 2020, but it is his ninth season altogether as a coach at Kentucky. “Retaining Anwar Stewart […]
Kentucky vs. Bellarmine viewing info, what to watch for, and predictions for internet-only game
Kentucky Basketball just emptied the tank to smother St. John’s in Atlanta, and now comes the game that can sneak up on you if you let it. A weekday afternoon tip, the last game before the holiday break, and a Bellarmine team that is just dangerous enough to make things uncomfortable if the Cats come […]
Monday Headlines: Kentucky in the College Basketball Rankings (UPDATE)
The Kentucky Wildcats didn’t move into the latest men’s top-25 polls but did continue climbing in the women’s rankings. The AP Poll has Kentucky receiving the most votes of anyone outside the top 25. Ironically, the Coaches Poll has Kentucky tied with St. John’s for the most votes of any team outside the top 25. […]
Otega Oweh continues rounding into form as Kentucky handles St. John’s in Catlanta
Kentucky Basketball guard Otega Oweh looked every bit like his old self again Saturday, playing a pivotal role in the Wildcats’ 78–66 win over St. John’s in the CBS Sports Classic in Catlanta. In a game filled with storylines with Jaland Lowe’s second-half return, Jayden Quaintance’s long-awaited debut, and Kam Williams’ offensive spark, it was […]
Jayden Quaintance praises Kentucky trainers for return to basketball
For weeks, the biggest questions surrounding Kentucky Basketball have been simple but loaded: What does this team look like fully healthy, and was the roster constructed the right way? On Saturday against St. John’s, Wildcats fans may have finally gotten their answer. Jayden Quaintance made his long-awaited Kentucky debut in the Wildcats’ win, and the […]
Kentucky set to hire Cal’s Allen Brown as cornerbacks coach
Kentucky football is expected to hire Cal defensive backs coach Allen Brown as its next cornerbacks coach, according to Matt Zenitz and Brandon Marcello of CBS Sports, continuing the Wildcats’ busy offseason reshaping of the defensive staff. Brown most recently returned to California in January 2025 as the Golden Bears’ defensive backs coach, following a […]
CFP Recap: Takeaways from Saturday tripleheader
The 2025 College Football Playoff is underway, and Saturday night concluded the first round. After the 8 vs 9-seed game on Friday, a tripleheader on Saturday finished it and set the stage for the quarterfinals against the top four teams that all received byes. It was a full day from start to finish, though after […]
Twitter reactions to Kentucky Volleyball losing to Texas A&M in the National Championship
Kentucky Volleyball’s championship run came to a heartbreaking end Sunday afternoon, as the No. 1 overall seed fell to No. 3 Texas A&M in straight sets in the NCAA national championship match at T-Mobile Center. The Aggies claimed the title with a 3–0 sweep, winning a tightly contested first set 26–24, pulling away in the […]
Kentucky Volleyball falls to Texas A&M in National Championship
It was a big day for the Big Blue Nation as the Kentucky Volleyball team played Texas A&M for a National Championship in Kansas City. In the first-ever all-SEC championship match, the Cats got swept as they fell 3-0 to the Aggies. The Cats came out hot, leading the majority of the first set by […]
Playing through pain: Brooklyn DeLeye’s toughness defines Kentucky Volleyball’s title run
Kentucky Volleyball junior outside hitter Brooklyn DeLeye has been doing far more than filling the stat sheet during the Wildcats’ march to the national championship match; she has been doing it while playing through a torn meniscus. According to Andrew Lind of WBIW in Kansas, DeLeye has competed all season with a torn meniscus in […]
Sunday Headlines: Kentucky Volleyball National Championship Gameday
Good morning, BBN! It’s game day! The Kentucky Wildcats compete for a volleyball national championship this afternoon against Texas A&M. It’s Kentucky’s second appearance in the NCAA Volleyball National Championship and Texas A&M’s first appearance. It’s also the first time two SEC teams have competed for the national championship. It’s been a fantastic postseason run […]
4 risers from Kentucky’s comeback win over St. John’s in the CBS Sports Classic
After a slow start to the first half for the second straight week in a row, the Kentucky Wildcats once again went on a big second-half run that ended up propelling them to a comeback victory over Rick Pitino and No. 22 St. John’s 78-66. This also marked the debut of sophomore sensation Jayden Quaintance, […]
Kentucky Volleyball vs. Texas A&M preview, viewing info, and a prediction
Kentucky Volleyball already knows what it looks like to beat Texas A&M. Back in October, the Cats walked into Reed Arena and handed the Aggies a four-set loss when they were ranked No. 9 in the country. Now the stakes are just a little bit higher. Twenty-seven straight wins, one more banner on the line, […]
Jayden Quaintance dominates in Kentucky debut: “I felt like I’d make it my moment”
The Big Blue Nation has been waiting close to two years to see Jayden Quaintance take the court in the blue and white. Originally committed to John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats, Quaintance took his talents to Tempe last season for Arizona State after the coaching change, before transferring to UK this offseason. When the […]
Jaland Lowe saves the day vs. St. John’s after re-injuring shoulder (but reportedly did not dislocate it)
Saturday was filled with hype surrounding the debut of Jayden Quaintance for the Kentucky Wildcats, who appeared to finally have their entire roster available in Atlanta while taking on Rick Pitino and St. John’s. That didn’t last long, however, as Jaland Lowe left the game quickly after re-injuring his shoulder. Many thought that Lowe had […]
Highlights, MVP, and Twitter reactions to Kentucky Wildcats’ special win over Rick Pitino and St. John’s
That was pretty darn awesome. Kentucky Basketball turned up the intensity in the second half on both ends of the floor and completely flipped the momentum of the game against Rick Pitino and the St. John’s Red Storm, winning by a final score of 78-66. Led by Otega Oweh, Jaland Lowe, and Jayden Quaintance— who […]
Kentucky Basketball scores monster comeback win vs. St. John’s: 5 things to know and postgame cheers
It’s been an emotional season for the Kentucky Basketball program, considering the calendar has yet to strike 2026. The Cats’ matchup with St. John’s in Atlanta was always expected to produce an extra level of juice the moment the game was announced. The biggest question on the minds of Kentucky fans was wondering what version […]
CFP Recap: Takeaways from Alabama’s victory over Oklahoma
The 2025 College Football Playoff is underway, and Friday night knocked the number of national championship-contending teams down to 11 after the Alabama Crimson Tide upended the Oklahoma Sooners inside their own Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The Tide entered the game as 1.5-point road underdogs and fell behind quickly 17-0 early in the second quarter. It […]
Kentucky vs. St. John’s game thread and pregame reading
The Kentucky Wildcats will take on the St. John’s Red Storm on Saturday afternoon in the CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta. Game time is set for 12:30 PM ET on CBS. The Cats are now 7-4 on the season following their first decent win of the season. Until last Saturday, Kentucky had dominated the weak […]
Saturday Headlines: St. Johns Gameday
Good morning, BBN! Big one today. The Kentucky Wildcats head to Atlanta (Catlanta) to take on the Rick Pitino-led St. John’s Red Storm. The game tips at 12:30 PM EST, and you can watch it on CBS. Before the season started, this was, personally, the matchup I looked forward to most. Yes, St. John’s is […]
College Football Playoff first-round preview and how to watch
It’s that time of year again, when the NFL, college football, and college basketball all converge to create a sports fan’s dream. The College Football Playoff officially kicks off with the first round, and we have everything you need to know on how to watch it from beginning to end, including odds from our friends […]
Jayden Quaintance set to make Kentucky Basketball debut vs. St. John’s, per report
The debut of Jayden Quaintance is finally here. According to KSR’s Jack Pilgrim, Quaintance will make his Kentucky Basketball in Atlanta on Saturday for their CBS Sports Classic matchup vs. Rick Pitino and the St. John’s Red Storm. This makes the long-awaited return of one of the best defensive big men in college basketball after […]
Kentucky Football hires Josh Christian-Young
Josh Christian-Young has been named Kentucky Football’s new safeties coach, head coach Will Stein announced Friday. “We are thrilled to welcome Josh Christian-Young to Lexington as our new safeties coach,” Stein said. “Houston’s secondary has played physical, disciplined football, and they have been productive. That’s exactly the standard we want at Kentucky.” Christian-Young, known for […]
4 risers from Kentucky’s exhilarating win over Indiana
In a game where a successful season was very much in doubt for the Kentucky Wildcats heading into Saturday night, they answered the bell and then some as they cruised past the Indiana Hoosiers 72-60 after outscoring them 40-21 in the second half. Despite being down by seven at halftime, the Wildcats went on a […]
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