The Villanova Wildcats will take on former Big East rivals, the West Virginia Mountaineers, tonight in the East Regional semifinals. This will be the first time these two teams face off since 2011 and this time with a spot in the Elite Eight on the line. Mountaineers West Virginia has …
Read More »Kentucky Advances to Sweet 16, Will Play Kansas State Thursday
John Calipari went on the first four-game losing streak of his Kentucky tenure in February. That now feels like distant history, as he’s back in familiar territory. Kentucky stomped the upset-minded Buffalo Bulls 95-75 on Saturday to advance to their sixth Sweet 16 in Calipari’s eight seasons with the team. They …
Read More »Kentucky Perseveres in the NCAA Tournament
March Madness is in full swing. The 5th seed Kentucky Wildcats took on the 12th seed Davidson Wildcats in the first round of the NCAA tournament and the young Kentucky team got a taste of a tournament win. No 3s? No Problem. Kentucky led the first half with Kevin Knox …
Read More »Gators Defeat Wildcats in SEC Showdown
The energy and confidence the Gators came into this game with is something that has been lacking throughout the season. This was undeniable after the Gators took an 80-67 win against the Kentucky Wildcats in Gainesville Saturday. Head Coach Mike White said yesterday, “Kentucky is coming in six weeks older, …
Read More »Gators Prepare For NCAA Rematch Against Bethune Cookman
Wednesday nights match-up will feel a little different than the last time Bethune Cookman visited McKethan Stadium. The last time the Gators and Wildcats faced off was in last years NCAA Regional final. Bethune Cookman beat Florida in the first of two games, snapping a 31-game losing streak to the …
Read More »Will the Kentucky Wildcats be able to Continue their Success?
The Kentucky Wildcats are back at the Rupp Arena to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores on Tuesday (1/30) at 9:00 p.m. EST. The Wildcats on the Rise After dropping out of the AP poll for the first time since 2014 last week, Kentucky was able to make an astonishing comeback …
Read More »SEC/Big 12 Challenge: Kentucky vs. no. 7 West Virginia
The SEC/Big 12 Challenge takes place on Saturday for college men’s basketball. There will be 10 games played between the two conferences. One of those games includes un-ranked Kentucky at no. 7 West Virginia. This will be the third time the Wildcats play in Morgantown and the first time since …
Read More »SEC Preview: Mississippi State at Kentucky
A Tale of Two Slumps The Wildcats and Bulldogs have combined for a record of 3-7 in the last 10 games. The last time Kentucky fell out of the AP Poll Happy by Pharrell Williams was the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 and all of the team …
Read More »Preview: Kentucky Visits Vandy in SEC Showdown
On Saturday the Kentucky Wildcats take on the Vanderbilt Commodores in Nashville to decide who will improve their SEC record. Wildcats Battling Injury Bug The Wildcats have gone 13-3 in the season and are coming off of a wild 74-73 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday. Starting point guard Quade …
Read More »SEC Basketball Roundup-Tide Rolls, Kentucky Survives
Tuesday night eight SEC teams met up to play some basketball. The three nationally ranked SEC teams all came out victorious, but none of the wins came easy for any team. South Carolina vs. Alabama Alabama stayed ahead of the South Carolina Gamecocks throughout the game to take home the …
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