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Malachi Moreno Talks Summers Workouts, Going Through NBA Draft Process and More
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (55+ words) Nation of Blue Kentucky center Malachi Moreno met with the media for the first time this summer on Thursday. Moreno talked about the team's early summer workouts, going through the NBA Draft process and more. Copyright " 2007 Nation of Blue LLC....
Recruiting Insider Makes Crystal Ball Projection for European Star Nikola Kusturica
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (56+ words) Travis Branham of 247 Sports has made a crystal ball projections for European prospect Nikola Kusturica. Branham, who has an accuracy rate of over 90%, projects Kentucky to land Kusturica. " Steins Studs (@Steins Studs) June 17, 2026 Is Mark Pope close to pulling off…...
Rob Wright Had No Intention of Ever Going to Kentucky
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (65+ words) BYU guard Rob Wright admitted in an interview on Tuesday that he had no intention of ever transferring to Kentucky. Essentially, Wright used Kentucky as a place to visit while he was waiting to get a deal together to stay…...
Kentucky Introduces New AD, CEO of Champions Blue LLC J Batt
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (61+ words) Nation of Blue The University of Kentucky officially introduced new athletic director and CEO of Champions Blue LLC J Batt on Monday. Check out everything Batt said during his introductory press conference with local media: Save my name, email, and…...
Dick Vitale Says Kentucky Has Too Many Cupcakes on Schedule
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (87+ words) Dick Vitale believes Kentucky is playing too many cupcakes next season. Vitale pointed out on social media that Mark Pope's squad only has "5 legit challenges" on the 2026-27 nonconference schedule. The @Kentucky MBB has many cupcakes on their pre conference schedule…...
Matt Jones Interviews New Kentucky AD, CEO of Champions Blue J Batt
1+ week, 1+ day ago (61+ words) Nation of Blue Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio went one-on-one with J Batt, Kentucky's new AD and the CEO of Champions Blue LLC earlier today. Check out everything Batt said: Save my name, email, and website in this browser…...
Kentucky Men's Basketball Announces Seven Nonconference Home Games
1+ week, 1+ day ago (274+ words) The Kentucky men's basketball program announced seven nonconference home games for next season this afternoon. The six opponents announced today include James Madison, Northern Arizona, Grambling State, Bryant, Sacred Heart and Gardner-Webb. Additional home dates include: " Nov. 6 vs. James Madison…...
University of Kentucky Introduces New AD J Batt
1+ week, 1+ day ago (412+ words) The University of Kentucky officially announced the hiring of new AD and CEO of Champions Blue LLC J Batt this morning with a press release and introductory video. Batt replaces longtime AD Mitch Barnhart, who is retiring at the end…...
Michigan State's J Batt is Kentucky's New Athletic Director
1+ week, 1+ day ago (63+ words) Nation of Blue Kentucky has hired Michigan State's J Batt as its athletic director. According to Pete Thamel, Batt and Kentucky have finalized a 6-year deal to make him the new AD and CEO of Champions Blue. " Pete Thamel (@Pete…...
Report Says Ousmane N'Diaye Cleared to Practice for Kentucky
1+ week, 3+ day ago (72+ words) Nation of Blue It appears that Kentucky's roster is fully eligible and ready to prepare for next season. According to Jack Pilgrim of Kentucky Sports Radio, Senegal native Ousmane N'Diaye has now been ruled eligible to practice with the Cats…...