Nate Heise says Iowa State ‘identified’ possibility Kentucky would give up during NCAA Tourney game
"When you get them to that point, it's like 'Let's just be done.' I think that's their mindset."
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Kentucky’s Tom Leach unexpectedly worked overtime to help out Westwood One radio
The voice of the Wildcats did play-by-play for three games instead of one on Friday.
CBS captures Santa Clara coach not granted timeout at end of regulation
"I unequivocally called timeout but they didn’t grant it. I mean, I think the video evidence is clear."
Mark Pope takes issue with accuracy of Kentucky’s reported $22 million in NIL spending
"I do think there's a chance that accuracy in reporting has taken a massive, massive, massive, insane hit."
Rich Eisen reflects on the 30th anniversary of his first ‘SportsCenter’
Eisen marked the 30th anniversary of his first SportsCenter, connecting the highlights he called that day — featuring John Calipari's UMass and Rick Pitino's Kentucky — to where both coaches are now.
Dick Vitale slams Kentucky’s $22 million basketball roster, moral victories
"I think in $22 million, they could have put together a better roster than they did."
Kentucky’s Mark Pope offers advice to young journalists: ‘Storytellers have the power in the world right now’
"It's storytellers that actually have the power, but it comes with an immense responsibility."
Will Compton slams transfer portal QB for Nebraska snub: ‘Lack of honor and spine’
"Kenny Minchey just f---ed Nebraska."
ESPN earns most-watched NCAA Women’s Volleyball Tournament ever
The network averaged 666,000 viewers across 15 matches.
Rick Pitino says Kentucky media members ‘need to learn a lesson’ following criticisms
"...You’re expecting Kentucky to be this great basketball team with all those injuries."
Mark Stoops says there’s ‘0% chance I walk away’ from Kentucky
"Zero means zero. Zero percent chance I walk."
Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy call out Mark Stoops’ clock management: ‘These are kinds of things that get you fired’
"The offense and the game management is an issue, at least recently."
Lane Kiffin apologizes to gamblers after Ole Miss allowed field goal for backdoor cover
"So, I'm proud of our guys. Sorry to a lot of gamblers out there."
ABC missed most of the second half of Auburn-Kentucky due to technical difficulties
The Tigers' historic first win in Rupp Arena since 1988 saw most of its second half not televised.
Dick Vitale ‘disappointed’ by Kentucky fans for booing John Calipari in return
"Oh well, I was wrong."
Matt Jones on what Seth Greenberg and the media get wrong about Kentucky fans
'I get frustrated with how the media covers Kentucky fans. They act like being passionate and sort of crazy is somehow a negative thing.'
ESPN’s Seth Greenberg blasted by Kentucky radio host: ‘Don’t tell us how to be fans’
"Seth, none of us are going to change our behavior based on you."
Coach whose team lost to Kentucky at home shades Indiana’s CFP inclusion
"If you want to be mad at anyone - it's not Indiana. It's Ole Miss for losing to Kentucky and Alabama for losing to Oklahoma."
Jay Williams aims weird Cooper Flagg marketing seminar at Kentucky fans
"Get ready; regardless of whether you won the game or not, they're still going to sell Cooper Flagg because he's selling the sport."
Lexington Herald-Leader’s Mark Story: ‘I’m pretty bullish’ on Kentucky basketball
New Kentucky coach Mark Pope put together a roster with 'a lot of really good, experienced college players.'
Announcers call out official’s ‘big miss’ in SEC game
"You've gotta flag that."
Randall Cobb: the SEC Network has ‘been a different challenge for me’
Former University of Kentucky and Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb is in his rookie season as an analyst for SEC Network.
‘Law and Order’ victim based around UConn head coach Dan Hurley
"Not easy to go back-to-back in college basketball."
Kirk Herbstreit explains ‘bizarre’ ‘College GameDay’ Week 3 site
"We always adjust to the results from the previous week."
Paul Finebaum calls out ‘College GameDay’ for ‘bizarre’ Week 3 choice
"I mean, that is one of the more bizarre GameDay choices in its history."
