Villanova Coach Jay Wright Announces Retirement The Wildcats’ longtime leader is calling it a career at age 60. Sports Illustrated · Apr 20, 2022
Tshiebwe’s Kentucky Return Shows What NIL Is All About The Wildcats star, who is the first national POY to stay in school in more than a decade, will reportedly earn $2 million in NIL deals. Sports Illustrated · Apr 20, 2022
Report: Oscar Tshiebwe to Earn Roughly $2M Through NIL He’s the first National Player of the Year to return to school since 2008. Sports Illustrated · Apr 20, 2022
Kentucky Star Oscar Tshiebwe Returning to School It’s been 14 years since a reigning men’s National Player of the Year came back to college. Sports Illustrated · Apr 20, 2022
Mark Story: Three common gripes about John Calipari's UK basketball program that are off-base For Kentucky Wildcats basketball fans, this is the ultimate offseason of discontent. Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2022
Law injury worry as Wildcats beat Taipans Perth's 106-87 win over Cairns has been marred by an ankle injury to Vic Law just one week before the NBL playoffs. AAP · Apr 16, 2022
Arizona Star Bennedict Mathurin Declares for NBA Draft The Wildcats guard is a projected lottery pick in the June draft. Sports Illustrated · Apr 14, 2022
A Mid-Spring Night’s Dream: How Rhyne Howard Went No. 1 at the WNBA Draft The newest member of the Dream went through a whirlwind night of photoshoots, congratulations and even a little Pop-a-Shot. Sports Illustrated · Apr 12, 2022
SI:AM | Tiger’s Remarkably Unremarkable First Round Barely a year after he looked like he’d never play golf again, Tiger Woods was his old self at Augusta. Sports Illustrated · Apr 8, 2022
Mark Story: Contrary to the narrative, John Calipari made a big change in 2021-22. Why didn't it work? LEXINGTON, Ky. — Contrary to the popular narrative among frustrated Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball fans, John Calipari is not resistant to all major changes. Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022
Perth Wildcats ease past Breakers in NBL The Perth Wildcats have returned to the winner's enclosure with a comfortable win over New Zealand Breakers as they close in on an NBL semi-final berth. AAP · Apr 7, 2022
Early rankings for the 2022-23 basketball season are in. Could Kentucky really be No. 1? LEXINGTON, Ky. — It was a disappointing finish to Kentucky's 2021-22 basketball season, the Wildcats' national championship hopes ending just as their NCAA Tournament was getting started with a shocking loss to Saint Peter's in the first round. Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2022
Report: Duke Is Most Recent Team to Show Interest in Kansas State Transfer Nijel Pack He led the Wildcats in scoring last year but is looking for new home for next season. Sports Illustrated · Apr 5, 2022
Leaders United edge Wildcats in Perth Melbourne United have inflicted Perth's third straight loss at home for the first time since 1999 with a 84-75 win at RAC Arena. AAP · Apr 4, 2022
Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022 Mark Story: One city is becoming the place Kentucky basketball dreams go to die LEXINGTON, Ky. — In the 2014 NCAA Tournament, the city of Indianapolis was site to two of the most electric moments in Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball history.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 3, 2022 This Kansas Team Is on a Mission, Whether You’re Paying Attention or Not Dubbed the “other” semifinal on a historic weekend, the Jayhawks delivered a clear message in their win over Villanova.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 3, 2022 Watch: Villanova Seniors Get Emotional After Final Four Loss to Kansas The Wildcats were eliminated after an 81–65 loss to the Jayhawks on Saturday night.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 3, 2022 David McCormack Finds Redemption in the Final Four After Kansas’s center stuck out like a sore thumb in last year’s second-round shellacking by USC, he was unstoppable against Villanova on Saturday.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 3, 2022 Mike Sielski: Collin Gillespie ended his Villanova career by giving everything, as usual. Against Kansas, it wasn’t enough. NEW ORLEANS — Away from the basketball court, Collin Gillespie tends to carry himself with all the openness and naked emotion of a special agent with a secret to guard and a mission to complete. His father is a Philadelphia police detective, internal affairs, and it’s easy to see that…
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 3, 2022 Kansas into title game after easy win vs. Villanova David McCormack scored 25 points and Ochai Agbaji added 21 for the Jayhawks
Sports Illustrated · Apr 2, 2022 Jay Wright Is ‘Proud’ That Villanova Is Now in the Blueblood Conversation The Wildcats join three traditional blueblood schools in this year’s men’s Final Four.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 2, 2022 One Key Stat for Each Men’s Final Four Team Final Four By the NumbersAt long last, the Final Four has arrived. All week we have digested the endless angles of a delicious Duke-UNC matchup, appreciated Kansas’s lights-out performance that has the Jayhawks as the last No. 1 seed standing, and played with Villanova’s lineup to see how the ...
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 1, 2022 ‘If you’re coming back, I’m coming back’: Inside the night that put Villanova on track for another Final Four NEW ORLEANS — The Villanova athletic department created sharp graphics last April for Jermaine Samuels and Collin Gillespie to blast on social media when they each announced they would be returning for a fifth-season.
Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2022 Vahe Gregorian: 'Got to cut down nets': Despite Kansas' rich history, Bill Self knows it's behind others KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self never has been one to sulk. That would be "soft," after all, a concept he holds in contempt.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 1, 2022 SI:AM | The NCAA Tournaments Are Poised for a Grand Finale There’s a lot to look forward to in the men’s and women’s Final Fours this weekend.