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Three Kentucky players were selected in the most recent NBA Draft, upholding the tradition of the Wildcats being the college program that puts the most players in the association. And this year Reed Sheppard was the first Wildcat off of the board after being selected with the No. 4 overall pick by the Houston Rockets. Like many Kentucky players in recent history, Sheppard makes his jump to the NBA following just one season in Lexington. And in his introductory press conference, he explains why he was ready to make the transition. “I think a lot of that is from Kentucky,” Sheppard said. “You go...
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As a new era Kentucky Baseball emerges, it’s time to take a look at some new faces making their way to Lexington from the Transfer Portal this offseason. Left-handed pitcher Ethan Walker, who will be a junior next season, announced that he would be transferring to Kentucky from Longwood on June 13. Walker is the second player to transfer from Longwood to Kentucky in the last three seasons, following in the footsteps of 2023 SEC All-Defensive selection 1B Hunter Gilliam. In his one and only season in Lexington, Gilliam led the Cats in home runs (12), RBI (71), and SLG% (.551) en route to Kentuc...
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The College Baseball offseason is a wild one. With Kentucky Baseball’s roster changing day by day, KSR Kentucky Beat Writer Daniel Hager and KY Kernel’s Jonathon Bruner recap the season as a whole and take a look at the offseason (so far) in Episode 11 of the Bat Cat Beat at 3:00 p.m. EST on the KSR YouTube channel. More Kentucky News and Views on the KSR YouTube ChannelKentucky Sports Radio has expanded its coverage of the Wildcats in the most ridiculous manner possible on our YouTube Channel. Here you will be able to find interviews with coaches and players, as well as commentary from the KS...
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After Nick Saban retired following the 2023 season, Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops became the longest-tenured head coach in the SEC. How long he holds that title, however, remains to be seen. An anonymous opposing coach spoke to Athlon Sports about Stoops. That coach explained that they believe Stoops will retire within a few years and pointed directly to the conversations he seemed to have about the open Texas A&M job. CLICK HERE TO BUY ATHLON’S 2024 EDITION “After the Texas A&M flirtation with [Mark] Stoops, a lot of us think he’s gonna end up retiring from Kentucky in a few years,...
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The 2024-25 Kentucky Baseball offseason is officially in full swing. The Cats have already claimed 12 players out of the Transfer Portal, along with losing 12 players to sed Portal. Nick Minigone and his staff still have a lot of work to do, as the Cats are losing 55% of their at-bats, 67% of their home runs, 67% of their innings pitched, and 65% of their strikeouts. Follow along with KSR’s 2025 Kentucky Baseball Roster Tracker, which will continually be updated when player decisions are made. Expected to Return:Sophomore INF Hudson Brown (2024: DNP)Redshirt Senior C Devin Burkes (2024: 60 GP,...
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Amid his renewed battle with cancer, legendary college basketball announcer and former head coach Dick Vitale has seen a massive outpouring of love and support. And new Kentucky head coach Mark Pope was among the chorus of well wishers, sending a brief video to Vitale. On Tuesday, Vitale shared the video and expressed his gratitude to hear from Pope, along with so many others among the Kentucky fanbase. Just received a video message from [Kentucky head coach Mark Pope] about my recent cancer surgery,” Vitale said on social media. “I have received many prayers from BBN fans & they are truly app...
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Kentucky baseball just lost a big piece of their 2024 College World Series team as centerfielder Nolan McCarthy has entered the transfer portal, according to D1Baseball’s Kendall Rogers. Here was Rogers’ tweet containing that news on Tuesday afternoon: “TRANSFER UPDATE: @UKBaseball OF Nolan McCarthy has entered the Transfer Portal, I’m told. McCarthy, 6-0, 200, hit .288 with 8 homers and 41 RBIs this past season.” McCarthy came up huge in the postseason for the Wildcats, hitting a home run in the Wildcats’ only victory in Omaha vs. NC State, while he was also responsible for the game-winning r...
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Deone Walker is primed for a breakout season. On Tuesday, NFL Draft expert Matt Miller raved about Walker’s potential and warned fans to not overlook the Kentucky defensive tackle. “Deone Walker, the big defensive tackle for Kentucky is gonna remind you a ton of guys like [former Clemson DT] Dexter Lawrence because of how well he controls the middle of the defensive line,” Miller said. “He does have that agility — at 350 pounds nearly — to still get into the backfield and make plays, in a lot of ways similar to what T’Vondre Sweat was last year for Texas, but with better conditioning and argua...
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Kentucky is keeping the state’s top prospect home as Frankfort (Ky.) Western Hills On300 defensive lineman Javeon Campbell announced his pledge to the Wildcats on Tuesday. The 6-foot-5, 260-pound Campbell committed to the home-state program over the likes of Alabama, Auburn, Miami, Ohio State and Georgia. “Every school has great facilities, great trainers, great everything,” Campbell said. “What made UK stand out is just the feeling all the staff gives off when I’m there.” The On3 Industry tabs Campbell as the nation’s No. 14 defensive lineman and No. 167 prospect overall. He becomes commit No...
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Aaron Harrison is know for hitting some of the biggest shots for Kentucky and in college basketball history during his career. Now, he will officially be returning to the court this summer in Lexington. The Wildcats have already fielded a high-level team of former players called ‘La Familia’ for The Basketball Tournament. That roster now includes Harrison who, as of this morning, joined them, which also means playing together again with Andrew Harrison, his identical twin brother. Harrison is one of the final additions to this summer’s team of UK alumni for the TBT. The team features both Harr...
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