January 13, 2021
Kentucky’s win streak came to a crashing end Tuesday night in Rupp Arena when first-place Alabama embarrassed the Cats by 20 points, 85-65, in Coach Cal’s largest home loss to date and the program’s largest home loss since 1988. Billed as the battle between the SEC’s two unbeaten teams, the game proved to be a…
January 12, 2021
1. Balanced scoring attack One of the aspects that makes the Alabama Crimson Tide a tough beat this season is that they have so many different offensive weapons. Alabama has four players averaging at least 12.4 points per game and they’ve already had six different leading scorers in only twelve games. Their balanced scoring output…
There isn’t a single better story in college basketball right now than the Kentucky Wildcats. Ten days ago, literally less than two weeks, we wondered when/if this team would ever win again. As it turns out, all Kentucky had to do was add a little Dontaie Allen and a dash of Keion Brooks to their…
January 11, 2021
Not everyone in Tuscaloosa is focused on the upcoming national champion game later tonight. Nate Oats, head coach of Alabama’s basketball team, has his own game to worry about, a road contest against Kentucky in Rupp Arena tomorrow night. Oats took questions from Alabama’s practice facility before his team makes the trip to Lexington for…
Your University of Kentucky Wildcats return to action Tuesday night in Rupp Arena with Alabama bringing its perfect conference record to Lexington. Circa Sports posted its betting line for the game and the Cats opened as a one-point favorite over the Tide in the first meeting of two meetings between the teams this season. It…
November 16, 2020
Why face one Heisman contender on the road when you can face TWO Heisman contenders on the road? In back to back weeks! It’s the scenario ahead for Kentucky Football as the Wildcats will get Heisman second-favorite Mac Jones at Alabama this coming Saturday followed by Heisman favorite Kyle Trask at Florida one Saturday later.…
September 17, 2020
Eli Drinkwitz has a real challenge on his hands in his first game as Mizzou’s head football coach. Drinkwitz–who has only one season of head coaching experience on his resume, at Appalachian State–drew the short straw in the SEC schedule reshuffle and got Alabama as the Week 1 opponent. Not ideal for anyone. And now…
August 25, 2020
Two weekends ago, pictures and videos of large gatherings in Tuscaloosa, Alabama took over social media. Yesterday, the University of Alabama reported 531 new cases of the coronavirus since classes began on August 19. Those numbers don’t include the 310 students who tested positive before arriving on campus. As a result, the mayor of Tuscaloosa…
August 7, 2020
Bring. On. Bama. The SEC just revealed each team’s additional non-divisional opponents for the 2020 season, and Kentucky drew Alabama and Ole Miss. The game vs. the Crimson Tide will take place in Tuscaloosa, while the game vs. the fighting Lane Kiffins will happen at Kroger Field. Kentucky last played Alabama in 2016, a 34-6 loss…
August 3, 2020
Believe it or not, John Petty still has college eligibility remaining and he’s going to use it. Word just broke that Petty is withdrawing from the NBA Draft to return to Alabama for his senior season. The Huntsville native averaged 14.5 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists last year while connecting on 46.2% from the…