This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up here to receive it in your inbox every weekday morning. Good morning and happy Thursday! It’s Austin Nivison greeting you as the weekend approaches. There’s a lot going on in the […]
The last big Saturday of non-conference action is just around the corner, and it offers one last chance for several major teams to make a statement before the league kicks off again after Christmas. Among them are four branded programs that will be featured in the CBS Sports Classic. First up is tip-off at 12:30 […]
Take a deep dive into the current state of Kentucky basketball and one of the first things you’ll see is that the headlines are far worse than the analytics. The Wildcats are 7-4 and have been booed off the floor at times, but according to the statistics, they are actually the 19th best program in […]
Boos rained down on No. 18 Kentucky as the players walked off the floor at halftime Friday night, the Wildcats already buried in what would become a 94-59 loss to No. 11 Gonzaga. The reaction from the largely pro-Kentucky crowd at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena was loud, sharp and unmistakable. Mark Pope hasn’t averted it. “All […]
This week saw the start of Kentucky’s best win on its resume during the first month of the 2025-26 season against Valparaiso, a team currently ranked No. 221 in the league. NET Rankings. In fact, all five of Kentucky’s wins this season have come against opponents ranked in the bottom half of the NET. From […]
Getty images John Calipari makes his first trip back to Memphis as a visiting coach on October 27 when his Arkansas Razorbacks Penny Hardaway’s Tigers play in the St. Jude Tipoff Classic on the Fedex Forum. The Memphis Women’s team stands for Vanderbilt as part of the Double Header, with all the proceeds from the […]