
2025-04-29

Churchill Downs is charging $22 for a Mint Julep and souvenir glass that you'll probably lose
The Mint Julep is the signature drink of the Kentucky Derby, a symbol of the Derby tradition and Kentucky's southern hospitality. Though...

Where in the world is Mark Pope? Kentucky is all over the country for recruiting visits
Think Mark Pope and the Kentucky coaching staff are slowing down because the 2025-26 roster is mostly set going into May? Think again. As portal...

Transfer Bio Blast: Divine Ugochukwu
Mark Pope still has a spot or two to play with as he looks to round out his 2025-26 Kentucky roster. A new target on the Wildcats' Big Board is Miami...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby and Oaks Mirror the NCAA Tournament
"It's a great year for the one seeds." Tom Leach was not saying that in March. The Voice of the Wildcats was talking about the Kentucky Derby and...

Kentucky remains No. 2 seed in latest Field of 64 Projections
Following its 17-5 midweek drumming of No. 19 Louisville and back-to-back series victories over then ranked No. 4 Tennessee and South Carolina,...

Kenny McPeek is a BBN hero for doing Ls Down next to Pat Kelsey
We're already big Kenny McPeek fans around here. The UK grad grew up in Lexington and became a household name last year after winning both the...

Kentucky commit Andrija Jelavic continues to shine as regular season begins to wrap up
Before he can make his way to the United States, Kentucky commit Andrija Jelavic has to finish up his professional season overseas. Jelavic and his...

Tre'vonn Rybka reaches UDFA deal with Miami Dolphins
Kentucky saw two players come off the board on NFL Draft weekend when the Buffalo Bills selected Maxwell Hairston in the first round and Deone Walker...

'Her maturity level is through the roof.' Kenny Brooks praises Kaelyn Carroll ahead of freshman season
Kenny Brooks brought in just one freshman from the 2025 recruiting class, but after retaining much of last year's roster and bringing in a few...

Kentucky debuts as No. 2 seed in Joe Lunardi's first Bracketology (Yes, he's already back at it)
It's not even May, and Joe Lunardi is already churning out predictions for the 2026 NCAA Tournament. The ESPN college basketball writer released his...

Kentucky reaches out to Miami transfer Divine Ugochukwu
Is Mark Pope still hunting for a backup ball handler following Travis Perry's portal departure? Kentucky's latest contact suggests it's very much on...

Kentucky vs. Western Kentucky baseball game moved up due to weather
Who's ready for some afternoon baseball? Storms are expected to roll into the Bluegrass tonight, so the start time of Kentucky Baseball's game at...

Two Wildcats included on list of early entry candidates for 2025 NBA Draft
A pair of Kentucky Wildcats will go through the NBA Draft process. The NBA announced Tuesday morning the list of 106 players who have filed as...

BBNBA: Cavs eliminate Tyler Herro, Bam Adebayo, and the Heat
The Miami Heat became the first 10-seed to make it through the play-in games into the playoffs, but that crowning achievement is where the positive...

Kentucky is a Finalist for a Top-200 Quarterback
High school recruiting has not consistently created headlines this offseason for the Kentucky football program. That's what happens when you go 4-8....

PREVIEW: Kentucky and WKU to clash in in-state matchup
Kentucky and in-state rival Western Kentucky will clash Tuesday night in Bowling Green for the first time since 2023. In that 2023 matchup, the...

Mark Pope announces Father/Son and Father/Daughter Camps in June
Who is ready to meet the new guys -- oh, and Mark Pope, of course? Big Blue Nation now knows exactly when they can do that with the return of...

KSR Show, 4/29: Live from KSBar and Grille from 10 a.m. to noon
Today's KSR broadcast comes from KSBar and Grille in Lexington, where the morning show is live from 10 a.m. to noon. On the program, Matt Jones and...

KSR Today: Derby, Cats rock Kentucky blue and BBNBA Playoffs
Waiting is the hardest part, folks. I get it. It’s Derby Week, the state of Kentucky put under a worldwide microscope as the country floods into...

These are the Kentucky players you'd draft to beat up a gorilla
If you're reading this, odds are pretty good you've scrolled through social media at one point or another over the last, say, 72 hours. And if you've...

Kentucky Derby 151: Everything You Need to Know about the Field
The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is almost here. The first jewel of the Triple Crown is unlike anything else in North American horse racing....

LOOK: Lowe, Dioubate, Aberdeen and Williams rock Kentucky blue on Lexington visit
For the first time as Wildcats, portal signees Jaland Lowe, Mo Dioubate, Denzel Aberdeen and Kam Williams rocked Kentucky blue during their official...

Lamont Butler named Mr. Wildcat among other 2025 CATSPY Awards
UK Athletics hosted the 23rd annual CATSPY Awards inside Historic Memorial Coliseum on Monday, recognizing some of the top student-athletes on campus...

LIVE: Expert Analysis and Picks for Kentucky Derby 151
The Run for the Roses is almost here. Twenty of the fastest three-year-old horses in the world will compete beneath the Twin Spires of Churchill...

Nick Mingione named on Mississippi State Coaching Hot Board
Following the firing of head coach Chris Lemonis, Kentucky Baseball Head Coach Nick Mingione popped up on Maroon and White Daily's Mississippi State...