KSR's top takeaways from Kentucky's win over No. 1 Purdue inside Rupp Arena

Well, that was fun. Kentucky steamrolled the No. 1 team in college basketball, defeating Purdue 78-65 to open the exhibition schedule for the...
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Well, that was fun. Kentucky steamrolled the No. 1 team in college basketball, defeating Purdue 78-65 to open the exhibition schedule for the...
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My last trip to Rupp Arena was on February 1, 2025. Kentucky lost to Arkansas that night by ten, 89-79, but to everyone inside, it felt like more....
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Malachi Moreno was a player that Mark Pope raved about during the offseason. At least through one preseason game, the freshman big man looked the...
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North Laurel head coach Steve Nelson came into Friday's KSR Game of the Week with a hefty challenge: contain KY’s passing leader, Mason Griffin....
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Life couldn't be better for Big Blue Nation right now, on cloud nine after watching Kentucky destroy No. 1 Purdue from start to finish on the...
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Kentucky volleyball extended its winning streak to a dozen on Friday night in Starkville. The No. 3 Wildcats picked up another big SEC road win...
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After a surprising loss to Apollo last week, No. 21 Madisonville - North Hopkins could have really used a win over cross-district rival No. 17...
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I didn't think I could be happier with Kentucky's exhibition win over No. 1 Purdue, and then I saw what Louisville did at the Yum! Center tonight....
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Kentucky was without its starting point guard -- and its likely starting big man -- on Friday night against the top-ranked preseason team in the...
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It's hard not to get carried away after Kentucky's 78-65 win over Purdue. Sure, it was just an exhibition, but the Cats ran the No. 1 Boilermakers...
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In the wise words of Brandon Garrison (via his Instagram Story), Kentucky freshman Jasper Johnson is a "bad, bad man." After watching him hit...
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He only scored two points on 1-3 shooting in a 13-point win, so why was Collin Chandler the game MVP against No. 1 Purdue, according to Mark Pope?...
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When Mark Pope came out for his postgame press conference, it was to a round of applause. Shoutout to Pope for clarifying for the cameras that it...
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Purdue entered Friday night's exhibition vs. Kentucky as the No. 1 team in the country. However, it was all Kentucky once the game tipped off, with...
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Kentucky's win over Purdue was fun. Like, really, really, really fun. You don't need me to tell you that. Sure, the 78-65 victory was just an...
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SEC football fans now have more clarity on the status of their respective rosters ahead of Saturdays in the fall. The league instituted a new policy...
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The game didn't matter, allegedly, but don't tell that to Big Blue Nation after Kentucky Basketball beat the No. 1 team in America by 13 points in a...
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It might have been an exhibition game, but the result will have the Big Blue Nation dreaming of April. The No. 9 Kentucky Wildcats, missing two...
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Folks, Kentucky might have something special here. We're all thinking it, so let's just say it out loud while we have a couple of minutes at halftime...
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After brief scrimmages at Big Blue Madness and the Blue-White Game, it's time to see what this Kentucky team can do against someone else; how about...
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It's the moooooooost wonderful tiiiiiiiiime of the yeeeeeeeear! Kentucky basketball is BACK and the KSR crew is ready to (walk and) talk about it....
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It's basketball time in the Bluegrass, Big Blue Nation. Tonight, Kentucky begins a new year in Rupp Arena with a preseason game against the preseason...
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They low-down. They dirty. They some snitches. On Saturday night, they're coming to Kroger Field. No. 17 Tennessee is bringing its trademark...
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Earlier this month, as part of his preparation for the upcoming 2025-26 season, Kentucky men's basketball head coach Mark Pope took most of his staff...
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Big Blue Nation is always great, but this point in the season is not usually the Kentucky fanbase at its best. No-name exhibition matchups are made...
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