Cameron Drummond
@camdrummond.bsky.social
University of Kentucky men’s basketball, horse racing and more for Kentucky.com and @kentuckysports.bsky.social
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Have you noticed a physical edge that Kentucky basketball has played with in recent games?
Well, there's a reason for that.
The Wildcats have used a new boxing exercise to help them lock in before practices and games: ⬇️
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Well, there's a reason for that.
The Wildcats have used a new boxing exercise to help them lock in before practices and games: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
These Wildcats needed to be more physical. Boxing exercises have helped
UK basketball is using boxing exercises to help set a physical tone prior to practices and games.
www.kentucky.com
February 11, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Have you noticed a physical edge that Kentucky basketball has played with in recent games?
Well, there's a reason for that.
The Wildcats have used a new boxing exercise to help them lock in before practices and games: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Well, there's a reason for that.
The Wildcats have used a new boxing exercise to help them lock in before practices and games: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Entering this week's slate of college basketball action, Kentucky's Otega Oweh remains one of the most consistent scorers in all of Division I men's hoops.
Oweh is one of 11 players to have scored at least 10 points in each of their teams' games this season.
Oweh is one of 11 players to have scored at least 10 points in each of their teams' games this season.
February 10, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Entering this week's slate of college basketball action, Kentucky's Otega Oweh remains one of the most consistent scorers in all of Division I men's hoops.
Oweh is one of 11 players to have scored at least 10 points in each of their teams' games this season.
Oweh is one of 11 players to have scored at least 10 points in each of their teams' games this season.
Karl Ravech and Jimmy Dykes will have the TV broadcast of No. 25 Kentucky at No. 14 Florida on Saturday afternoon from Gainesville.
That game will be a 3 p.m. Saturday start on ABC.
That game will be a 3 p.m. Saturday start on ABC.
February 10, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Karl Ravech and Jimmy Dykes will have the TV broadcast of No. 25 Kentucky at No. 14 Florida on Saturday afternoon from Gainesville.
That game will be a 3 p.m. Saturday start on ABC.
That game will be a 3 p.m. Saturday start on ABC.
Reposted by Cameron Drummond
Kentucky is in the Epstein Files.
We found that:
- Epstein's pilot was an EKU grad
- A man with the same name as a popular crypto/wealth influencer gave Epstein associates a "database of 18-24 y/o friends"
- Epstein didn't like McConnell
- much more
www.kentucky.com/news/politic...
We found that:
- Epstein's pilot was an EKU grad
- A man with the same name as a popular crypto/wealth influencer gave Epstein associates a "database of 18-24 y/o friends"
- Epstein didn't like McConnell
- much more
www.kentucky.com/news/politic...
DOJ files show Epstein was invited to McConnell fundraiser, hired EKU grad as pilot
Files show Epstein had been invited to donate to Sen. Mitch McConnell and had a pilot who graduated from EKU.
www.kentucky.com
February 10, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Kentucky is in the Epstein Files.
We found that:
- Epstein's pilot was an EKU grad
- A man with the same name as a popular crypto/wealth influencer gave Epstein associates a "database of 18-24 y/o friends"
- Epstein didn't like McConnell
- much more
www.kentucky.com/news/politic...
We found that:
- Epstein's pilot was an EKU grad
- A man with the same name as a popular crypto/wealth influencer gave Epstein associates a "database of 18-24 y/o friends"
- Epstein didn't like McConnell
- much more
www.kentucky.com/news/politic...
Reposted by Cameron Drummond
"I think that’s how you become a great team is earning each other’s trust, because you can’t just 'trust' people. You can say that you trust people automatically, but that’s not how it works. It’s earned."
How Collin Chandler turned into Kentucky's Captain Clutch: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
How Collin Chandler turned into Kentucky's Captain Clutch: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
‘He’s not afraid of the moment.’ But here’s what makes Collin Chandler so clutch
Kentucky’s sophomore guard hit the big shot against Tennessee, but he’s been doing it for weeks. Here’s the origin of his clutch play.
www.kentucky.com
February 10, 2026 at 3:27 PM
"I think that’s how you become a great team is earning each other’s trust, because you can’t just 'trust' people. You can say that you trust people automatically, but that’s not how it works. It’s earned."
How Collin Chandler turned into Kentucky's Captain Clutch: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
How Collin Chandler turned into Kentucky's Captain Clutch: www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Will Kentucky basketball continue to wear its throwback denim jerseys?
Mark Pope talked about the potential for the denim to stick around on his weekly radio show Monday night.
More from Pope — and UK's current players — on the retro denim uniforms: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Mark Pope talked about the potential for the denim to stick around on his weekly radio show Monday night.
More from Pope — and UK's current players — on the retro denim uniforms: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Will Kentucky basketball continue to wear its throwback denim uniforms?
UK basketball scored a major win over Tennessee while wearing throwback denim uniforms. Will the old-school look be used in future games?
www.kentucky.com
February 10, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Will Kentucky basketball continue to wear its throwback denim jerseys?
Mark Pope talked about the potential for the denim to stick around on his weekly radio show Monday night.
More from Pope — and UK's current players — on the retro denim uniforms: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Mark Pope talked about the potential for the denim to stick around on his weekly radio show Monday night.
More from Pope — and UK's current players — on the retro denim uniforms: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Kentucky basketball is back in the Top 25.
It will be a ranked-on-ranked matchup in Gainesville on Saturday between the Wildcats and Florida Gators: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
It will be a ranked-on-ranked matchup in Gainesville on Saturday between the Wildcats and Florida Gators: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Kentucky basketball is back in Top 25 rankings ahead of showdown with Florida
Mark Pope’s Wildcats fell out of the Top 25 after their 35-point loss to Gonzaga more than two months ago. Now they’re back in the rankings.
www.kentucky.com
February 9, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Kentucky basketball is back in the Top 25.
It will be a ranked-on-ranked matchup in Gainesville on Saturday between the Wildcats and Florida Gators: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
It will be a ranked-on-ranked matchup in Gainesville on Saturday between the Wildcats and Florida Gators: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
It's hard to pinpoint one reason for UK basketball's recent resurgence.
But, there's a clear correlation between one event and the Wildcats' improved results.
Andrija Jelavic became a starter, and it's been a different season for Kentucky since: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
But, there's a clear correlation between one event and the Wildcats' improved results.
Andrija Jelavic became a starter, and it's been a different season for Kentucky since: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Mark Pope made this UK player a starter. It’s been a different season since
After a slow start to his college career, forward Andrija Jelavic is contributing in a big way for UK basketball.
www.kentucky.com
February 9, 2026 at 1:46 PM
It's hard to pinpoint one reason for UK basketball's recent resurgence.
But, there's a clear correlation between one event and the Wildcats' improved results.
Andrija Jelavic became a starter, and it's been a different season for Kentucky since: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
But, there's a clear correlation between one event and the Wildcats' improved results.
Andrija Jelavic became a starter, and it's been a different season for Kentucky since: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Reposted by Cameron Drummond
A stout defensive showing in the second half keyed Kentucky basketball’s comeback win over No. 25 Tennessee.
UK basketball put the clamps on Tennessee in second half of comeback win
A stout defensive showing in the second half keyed Kentucky basketball’s comeback win over No. 25 Tennessee.
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February 8, 2026 at 12:50 PM
A stout defensive showing in the second half keyed Kentucky basketball’s comeback win over No. 25 Tennessee.
‘This is our team’: In the presence of greatness, Mark Pope’s Wildcats delivered with another comeback win over Tennessee
From @benrobertshl.bsky.social: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
From @benrobertshl.bsky.social: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
‘This is our team’: In the presence of greatness, Mark Pope’s Wildcats delivered
With the Untouchables watching from the Rupp Arena stands, the current Kentucky basketball team showed them how they get the job done.
www.kentucky.com
February 8, 2026 at 3:48 PM
‘This is our team’: In the presence of greatness, Mark Pope’s Wildcats delivered with another comeback win over Tennessee
From @benrobertshl.bsky.social: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
From @benrobertshl.bsky.social: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Reposted by Cameron Drummond
My column: Is this very-flawed UK team morphing into something “special?” www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
Is this very flawed UK team actually capable of doing something ‘special?’
Kentucky rallies from double-digits down to beat Tennessee again, and a Wildcats season that was on the rocks suddenly has some major possibilities.
www.kentucky.com
February 8, 2026 at 7:37 AM
My column: Is this very-flawed UK team morphing into something “special?” www.kentucky.com/sports/spt-c...
UK basketball’s latest comeback win over Tennessee featured a second-half defensive showing in which the Wildcats allowed just 24 points
It was the latest indication that Mark Pope’s team is tracking for improvement on that side of the ball this season ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
It was the latest indication that Mark Pope’s team is tracking for improvement on that side of the ball this season ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
UK basketball put the clamps on Tennessee in second half of comeback win
A stout defensive showing in the second half keyed Kentucky basketball’s comeback win over No. 25 Tennessee.
www.kentucky.com
February 8, 2026 at 2:37 PM
UK basketball’s latest comeback win over Tennessee featured a second-half defensive showing in which the Wildcats allowed just 24 points
It was the latest indication that Mark Pope’s team is tracking for improvement on that side of the ball this season ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
It was the latest indication that Mark Pope’s team is tracking for improvement on that side of the ball this season ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Mark Pope brought some friends to his postgame press conference
February 8, 2026 at 4:32 AM
Mark Pope brought some friends to his postgame press conference
According to UK, this is the largest halftime deficit overcome for a win by the Wildcats in Rupp Arena history.
The Comeback Cats did it again.
UK basketball erases a 14-point halftime deficit to beat No. 25 Tennessee at Rupp Arena, on the night the 1996 NCAA championship team is honored: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
UK basketball erases a 14-point halftime deficit to beat No. 25 Tennessee at Rupp Arena, on the night the 1996 NCAA championship team is honored: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Kentucky basketball does it again. Cats storm back to beat No. 25 Tennessee
Down 14 points at halftime, Kentucky stormed back to take the lead once again, setting up a close finish in the rematch with Tennessee.
www.kentucky.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:13 AM
According to UK, this is the largest halftime deficit overcome for a win by the Wildcats in Rupp Arena history.
The Comeback Cats did it again.
UK basketball erases a 14-point halftime deficit to beat No. 25 Tennessee at Rupp Arena, on the night the 1996 NCAA championship team is honored: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
UK basketball erases a 14-point halftime deficit to beat No. 25 Tennessee at Rupp Arena, on the night the 1996 NCAA championship team is honored: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Kentucky basketball does it again. Cats storm back to beat No. 25 Tennessee
Down 14 points at halftime, Kentucky stormed back to take the lead once again, setting up a close finish in the rematch with Tennessee.
www.kentucky.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:05 AM
The Comeback Cats did it again.
UK basketball erases a 14-point halftime deficit to beat No. 25 Tennessee at Rupp Arena, on the night the 1996 NCAA championship team is honored: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
UK basketball erases a 14-point halftime deficit to beat No. 25 Tennessee at Rupp Arena, on the night the 1996 NCAA championship team is honored: ⬇️
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Kentucky beats Tennessee, 74-71, after being down 14 points at half.
This is the 5th time this season that Kentucky basketball has overcome a halftime deficit against a high-major team to win.
UK also did so against Indiana (7), St. John's (7), LSU (16) and Tennessee (11).
This is the 5th time this season that Kentucky basketball has overcome a halftime deficit against a high-major team to win.
UK also did so against Indiana (7), St. John's (7), LSU (16) and Tennessee (11).
February 8, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Kentucky beats Tennessee, 74-71, after being down 14 points at half.
This is the 5th time this season that Kentucky basketball has overcome a halftime deficit against a high-major team to win.
UK also did so against Indiana (7), St. John's (7), LSU (16) and Tennessee (11).
This is the 5th time this season that Kentucky basketball has overcome a halftime deficit against a high-major team to win.
UK also did so against Indiana (7), St. John's (7), LSU (16) and Tennessee (11).
Jeff Sheppard is the Y tonight at Rupp Arena.
February 8, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Jeff Sheppard is the Y tonight at Rupp Arena.
This is the 7th time this season that Kentucky has trailed by at least 11 points at halftime against a high-major opponent.
For the 11th time in 17 games against high-major opponents this season, Kentucky basketball enters the halftime break behind on the scoreboard.
No. 25 Tennessee leads UK, 47-33, at Rupp.
Last month, the Wildcats came from 11 points down at halftime to win in Knoxville.
No. 25 Tennessee leads UK, 47-33, at Rupp.
Last month, the Wildcats came from 11 points down at halftime to win in Knoxville.
February 8, 2026 at 2:37 AM
This is the 7th time this season that Kentucky has trailed by at least 11 points at halftime against a high-major opponent.
For the 11th time in 17 games against high-major opponents this season, Kentucky basketball enters the halftime break behind on the scoreboard.
No. 25 Tennessee leads UK, 47-33, at Rupp.
Last month, the Wildcats came from 11 points down at halftime to win in Knoxville.
No. 25 Tennessee leads UK, 47-33, at Rupp.
Last month, the Wildcats came from 11 points down at halftime to win in Knoxville.
February 8, 2026 at 2:33 AM
For the 11th time in 17 games against high-major opponents this season, Kentucky basketball enters the halftime break behind on the scoreboard.
No. 25 Tennessee leads UK, 47-33, at Rupp.
Last month, the Wildcats came from 11 points down at halftime to win in Knoxville.
No. 25 Tennessee leads UK, 47-33, at Rupp.
Last month, the Wildcats came from 11 points down at halftime to win in Knoxville.
Otega Oweh has 12 first-half points.
He remains one of 12 players in NCAA Division I men's basketball to score at least 10 points in each of his teams' games this season.
He remains one of 12 players in NCAA Division I men's basketball to score at least 10 points in each of his teams' games this season.
February 8, 2026 at 2:25 AM
Otega Oweh has 12 first-half points.
He remains one of 12 players in NCAA Division I men's basketball to score at least 10 points in each of his teams' games this season.
He remains one of 12 players in NCAA Division I men's basketball to score at least 10 points in each of his teams' games this season.
Felix Okpara checks in for Tennessee with a little more than 4 minutes to go in the first half.
This is Okpara's first action of the night. He was a gametime decision on the availability report due to a left calf injury which had kept him out of the Vols' last 2 games.
This is Okpara's first action of the night. He was a gametime decision on the availability report due to a left calf injury which had kept him out of the Vols' last 2 games.
February 8, 2026 at 2:20 AM
Felix Okpara checks in for Tennessee with a little more than 4 minutes to go in the first half.
This is Okpara's first action of the night. He was a gametime decision on the availability report due to a left calf injury which had kept him out of the Vols' last 2 games.
This is Okpara's first action of the night. He was a gametime decision on the availability report due to a left calf injury which had kept him out of the Vols' last 2 games.
This is Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.
Kentucky against No. 25 Tennessee in just a few minutes.
Hot crowd expected as UK honors the 1995-96 NCAA champion team tonight, including with throwback denim jerseys.
Kentucky against No. 25 Tennessee in just a few minutes.
Hot crowd expected as UK honors the 1995-96 NCAA champion team tonight, including with throwback denim jerseys.
February 8, 2026 at 1:23 AM
This is Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.
Kentucky against No. 25 Tennessee in just a few minutes.
Hot crowd expected as UK honors the 1995-96 NCAA champion team tonight, including with throwback denim jerseys.
Kentucky against No. 25 Tennessee in just a few minutes.
Hot crowd expected as UK honors the 1995-96 NCAA champion team tonight, including with throwback denim jerseys.
You've heard plenty about the throwback denim jerseys that UK basketball is sporting tonight.
Here's a first look from @benrobertshl.bsky.social:
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Here's a first look from @benrobertshl.bsky.social:
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Kentucky basketball team debuts its new denim jerseys against Tennessee
The uniforms that UK wore Saturday are part of the 30th anniversary celebration around the 1996 national title team.
www.kentucky.com
February 8, 2026 at 12:58 AM
You've heard plenty about the throwback denim jerseys that UK basketball is sporting tonight.
Here's a first look from @benrobertshl.bsky.social:
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Here's a first look from @benrobertshl.bsky.social:
www.kentucky.com/sports/colle...
Ex-Cat Jared Prickett explains the message that was delivered from members of UK’s 1995-96 NCAA champion team to this season’s Wildcats ahead of tonight’s game against Tennessee
February 8, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Ex-Cat Jared Prickett explains the message that was delivered from members of UK’s 1995-96 NCAA champion team to this season’s Wildcats ahead of tonight’s game against Tennessee
Ex-Cat Derek Anderson on the legacy of the denim jerseys worn by the NCAA champion 1995-96 UK men’s basketball team.
“They sucked when we first got them”
“They sucked when we first got them”
February 8, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Ex-Cat Derek Anderson on the legacy of the denim jerseys worn by the NCAA champion 1995-96 UK men’s basketball team.
“They sucked when we first got them”
“They sucked when we first got them”