The college football world has changed drastically, but some things have remained the same. There's still one constant in recruiting: Nothing helps a

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How Jake Nawrot is Helping Kentucky Build its 2027 Recruiting Class

It appears "creator" is the early favorite for buzzword of the year with Kentucky's newest roster under Mark Pope -- a clear point of emphasis coming

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Creators anchor 'fun group' for Kentucky with 'really special' ceiling

For a Thursday in mid-June, we sure have a lot to talk about. Grab a Country Boy Brew because it's time for a new KSR Happy Hour.   Today, Jack

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KSR Happy Hour: Kentucky Basketball's summer plans, NBA Finals, World Cup Mania

Kentucky football fans are not accustomed to seeing the program aggressively pursue the best quarterback prospects in the country. The Wildcats' poor

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Kentucky Coaching Staff was an Easy Sell for Jake Nawrot

The Kentucky Basketball team starts summer practice on Monday, tipping off eight weeks of on-court skill instruction, weight training, conditioning,

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Mark Pope outlines Kentucky's summer plans -- which include the entire team living in the lodge

How did Kentucky land a top-five transfer portal class? All credit goes to the program's new director of roster management, Keegan Brown, for

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Keegan Brown 'one of the stars in this business' who led Kentucky to 'really, really successful portal season'

On paper, Mo Williams' addition to Mark Pope's Kentucky staff made all of the sense in the world. The Wildcats were facing recruiting issues and

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Mo Williams already 'really special' and 'difference-maker' for Mark Pope at Kentucky

Those who turned the game off at halftime woke up to quite the surprise Thursday morning.  "The New York Knicks came back from HOW MUCH???"  29

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BBNBA Playoffs: KAT, Knicks mount historic comeback amid Fox's late-game mistakes

The Kentucky football recruiting operation is on an absolute heater. The Wildcats capped off their first official visit weekend of the summer with

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Kentucky Football Changes Official Visit Plans

La Familia's roster for the 2026 edition of The Basketball Tournament is coming together.  Two new players were announced on Thursday morning. Former

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La Familia announces additions of Andrew Harrison, Kahlil Whitney to TBT roster

The nonstop commitment wave for Kentucky football is showing no signs of slowing down. Four-star offensive lineman Dominic Black became the 23rd

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Where Kentucky's 2027 class ranks after landing Dominic Black

How about that NBA Playoff game last night? Today, Josh Hopkins fills in as co-host on KSR to talk about it with Matt Jones. Of course, Josh's love

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KSR Show, 6/11: Josh Hopkins co-hosts the show

Good morning, folks! What a game last night in Madison Square Garden, huh?  Through two quarters, the San Antonio Spurs were playing their best

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KSR Today: Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikhail McLean, and more recruiting wins

The college football season is inching closer. Now the Big Blue Nation can get all of their tailgate plans and potential road trips scheduled. We

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Game time windows for Kentucky's 2026 schedule have arrived

For the second time in three days, Kentucky has secured a commitment from a talented Ohio offensive lineman.   Dominic Black announced on Wednesday

Dominic Black, 4-Star Offensive Tackle, Commits to Kentucky

Will it be Jamal Crawford? Someone else? Mark Pope's job opening for the final assistant coaching spot on his Kentucky staff has an application

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Mark Pope 'trying to read the tea leaves' with NCAA before making assistant hire: 'We're taking our time.'

Former Kentucky All-American PJ Washington missed out on an NBA Playoff bid in his ninth NBA season, allowing himself more time to do things like

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Check out the new PJ Washington tattoo on PJ Washington

The 2026 College World Series will start on Friday in Omaha, but roster-building for 2027 is already off and running. This offseason’s only transfer

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Pitcher transfers Kale Hammer, Logan Hastings commit to Kentucky

Big Blue Nation has been locked in for every move Will Stein has made during the Kentucky football offseason. But what about the rest of the SEC?

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SEC Summer School: Tennessee Volunteers

One of the more underrated developments of the last several weeks had nothing to do with Malachi Moreno's return, Milan Momcilovic's transfer or Ryan

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Ousmane N'Diaye rocks Kentucky blue for the first time in Lexington

We can't talk enough about the importance of Kentucky adding Iowa State transfer Milan Momcilovic to the 2026-27 roster. A team that was once on the

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Milan Momcilovic was the 'single best player addition' of the transfer portal season

Those whispers of NBA interest grew a little too loud for anyone's liking as Malachi Moreno tested the draft waters, once seen as a surefire

Malachi Moreno at the NBA Draft Combine

Malachi Moreno had 'very, very solid chance' of becoming first-rounder, but 'there's more for him to do here'

Mark Pope came into this offseason needing some wins, and in the last few weeks, he's gotten some big ones. Malachi Moreno's return and the addition

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Mark Pope won't explain playing cards, but his beard may be here to stay: 'I like the vibe'

Not only is Kentucky women's basketball's roster starting to come together, but it seems that the schedule is as well. The Lexington Herald-Leader

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KSR Women's Basketball

Kentucky WBB to reportedly be in Thanksgiving weekend multiple-team event

The Hawthorne brothers have reunited at Kentucky. It's given them plenty of reasons to take a trip down memory lane -- and we at KSR love to see it.

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