
University of Kentucky Sports News in the most ridiculous manner possible
2025-08-03

Back in blue, Bush Hamdan believes "sky's the limit" for Hardley Gilmore IV
Oh, what a difference a year makes. Back in August 2024, Kentucky offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan sang then-freshman Hardley Gilmore IV's praises...

Mark Stoops continues to believe in Kentucky secondary: "(They) can be really good."
Could Kentucky lose a first-round pick at defensive back and see the secondary take a step forward in 2025, not backward? Mark Stoops wants to be...

How annoying are Kentucky fans? Matt Mitchell ranks the SEC schools
Big Blue Nation is one of a kind, truly. It's a level of passion no one can match -- maybe not even at the professional level, whether you're talking...

Team that beat La Familia loses out on $1 million in TBT Finals
I still get a little queasy thinking about how La Familia exited The Basketball Tournament this summer. They had every opportunity to beat Eberlein...

4-Star SF Cole Cloer Sets Kentucky Official Visit
Kentucky continues to set official visits for the fall. 2026 four-star Cole Cloer is the latest player to set his official visit. The 6-foot-7,...

Reed Sheppard named No. 1 sophomore to watch ahead of 2025-26 NBA season
Of all the rookie seasons we've seen in recent memory, Reed Sheppard's was certainly one of them. The former Kentucky superstar had moments of...

Kentucky is Spending Money to Make Money in the Revenue-Sharing Era
Mitch Barnhart was not willing to give up the competitive advantage that comes with staying silent on Kentucky's revenue-sharing plans. He said six...

Lonnie Johnson Jr. breaks leg ahead of debut season with Raiders
Expectations were high for Lonnie Johnson Jr., who had gotten off to a hot start in Las Vegas ahead of his debut season with the Raiders. The former...

Bills veteran: "Deone Walker could be a special player in this league."
Minicamps across the National Football League are underway, and the buzz is already buzzing around Deone Walker. The Bills selected Kentucky's...

Tyran Stokes explains what he's looking for in a school: "I don't like ducking smoke."
All eyes are on Tyran Stokes, the nation's No. 1 overall prospect and Kentucky's top target for 2026. He's taken official visits to UK, Louisville...

Allen Iverson is talkin' about practice and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
In a notable shift from an infamous former stance, NBA legend Allen Iverson is talking about practice. Speaking to kids at the No Flukes Foundation,...

Masai Russell continues to do Masai Russell things
Former Kentucky track superstar Masai Russell has had a heck of a year. She called her shot last summer at the 2024 Paris Olympics, going into the...

Otega Oweh attends Chris Paul & Jayson Tatum Elite Camp in Las Vegas
Chris Paul and Jayson Tatum joined forces to host their annual High School and College Elite Camps together in Las Vegas this summer, taking place...

KSR Today: Babies, Kentucky Football and Bristol Baseball
Well, today was supposed to be the start of my time off with baby No. 2's due date originally set for August 2. Instead, it marks the very end of my...

4-Star Center Arafan Diane Sets Kentucky Official Visit
2026 four-star big Arafan Diane is starting to set visits for the fall. Kentucky has now scheduled one with the highly coveted center. The...

What KSR learned at Kentucky's open practices
The Kentucky football program opened the gates outside of the practice fields at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility on Friday and Saturday for...

Willie Rodriguez Skies High in Kentucky Football Fan Day Highlights
As much as we love Kentucky football, the first few days of fall camp can be boring. It's a time for teaching and learning the playbook. That's not...

Rapid Reaction: High Quality Open Kentucky Football Practice
For the second straight day, the Kentucky Sports Radio crew was on the sidelines to watch Mark Stoops' Wildcats practice. This calls for a Rapid...

Running Back AND Field Goal Kicker? Ray Davis Does It All
Ray Davis is a Renaissance Man. The former Kentucky Wildcat learned quite a few lessons while living all across the country. He can do more than just...

Dazia Lawrence has stuck around to help Kentucky WBB's newcomers get acclimated
Dazia Lawrence quickly became a fan favorite at Kentucky. The Charlotte transfer was one of the best players on last year's team, but she was also...

Auburn sends official offer to Kentucky defensive line commit Ben Duncum
June is arguably the biggest month in college football recruiting but the word does not finish in the summer when players start committing after...

Kentucky Basketball Players and Coaches Send Birthday Wishes to DeRon Rippey Jr. Despite Postponed Visit
DeRon Rippey Jr. was supposed to celebrate his birthday in Lexington on Friday for his official visit to Kentucky. However, the visit got postponed...

Kendrick Law missed both Kentucky open practices but should return soon
Kentucky has mostly avoided the injury bug all offseason but a notable player was not out on the practice field after stretches in each of the open...

Photo Gallery: Kentucky Football Fan Day Brings Big Blue Nation Together
It was a beautiful day in the Bluegrass for the 2025 edition of Kentucky Football Fan Day. Big Blue Nation showed up in a big way to see the new-look...

Mr. Football Montavin Quisenberry is making plays at Kentucky's fall camp
Kentucky recruited Danville (Ky.) Boyle County standout Montavin Quisenberry for a long time but never decided to go all-in until the three-star...