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Bluegrass rivalry enters new era

Bluegrass rivalry enters new era with No. 5 Kentucky and Louisville led by Mark Pope and Pat Kelsey

Kentucky’s Brandon Garrison (10) is congratulated by head coach Mark Pope, left, and Andrew Carr, right, after making a play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/James Crisp)

USA Today · 16h

Kentucky vs Louisville basketball new era: Mark Pope, Pat Kelsey fueling excitement early

Mark Pope’s Kentucky Wildcats won the first meeting over Pat Kelsey’s Louisville Cardinals, but both college basketball coaches are inspiring hope.

SB Nation on MSN · 14h

Kentucky and Louisville have brief scuffle that leads to Mark Pope grabbing Pat Kelsey

The Kentucky Wildcats were able to take down the Louisville Cardinals in the first matchup of the Mark Pope vs. Pat Kelsey era. Despite nearly leading wire-to-wire, Kentucky had to battle for 40 minutes to pull out the victory,

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CBSSports.com · 13h

Kentucky vs. Louisville score: No. 5 Wildcats survive feisty Cardinals in Battle of Bluegrass

The dawn of a new era in the Kentucky vs. Louisville series began with a bang Saturday night as No. 5 Kentucky held off a feisty Louisville team inside Rupp Arena to score a 93-85 win, giving first-year Wildcats coach Mark Pope the first blow over first-year Cardinals coach Pat Kelsey in one of college basketball's best rivalries.

WLKY Louisville on MSN · 11h

Kentucky holds off valiant effort by Louisville to win Battle of the Bluegrass

The Battle of the Bluegrass went down at Rupp Arena Saturday evening, and it was a hard-fought edition of the annual matchup.

Newsday · 16h

Lamont Butler scores career-high 33 points to help No. 5 Kentucky beat rival Louisville 93-85

Lamont Butler returned from a two-game absence to perfect from the field for a career-high 33 points, including six 3-pointers, and No. 5 Kentucky held off rival Louisville 93-85 for Bluegrass supremacy.

3hon MSN

Saturday showed that with its two new coaches, Kentucky-Louisville is in a good space

Yet, Louisville kept battling. The Cards trailed by just six at the half. They cut Kentucky’s lead to three points (59-56) ...

Lexington Herald Leader on MSN14h

Five things you need to know from No. 5 Kentucky’s 93-85 win over Louisville

UK now leads the all-time series with U of L 40-17. In the modern rivalry (since 1982-83), Kentucky now holds a 31-14 edge ...

22hon MSN

Watch Kentucky Wildcats vs. Louisville Cardinals: TV channel, live stream info, start time

Louisville has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from ...

Kentucky Basketball Accused Of Dirty Play After Head Punch And Foot Stomp Ignites Rivalry Brawl

Kentucky battled to a gritty win over Louisville during Saturday's college basketball rivalry game on its home floor. However, the fifth-ranked Wildcats ...

7hon MSN

No. 5 Kentucky holds off Louisville in chippy rivalry match as Wildcats' Lamont Butler drops 33 points

The game was chippy, with Louisville racking up 20 fouls and Kentucky racking up 18. Two Cardinals fouled out of the matchup, ...

15h

Lamont Butler has perfect shooting night as No. 5 Kentucky defeats Louisville

Lamont Butler returned to Kentucky's lineup Saturday in spectacular fashion, scoring a career-high 33 points to lead the ...

17h

Kentucky vs. Louisville live stream, where to watch, TV channel, odds, spread, prediction, pick

One of college basketball's most intense and stories rivalries will write a new chapter Saturday when No. 5 Kentucky hosts ...

15h

Threes finally fall for Louisville basketball but Cards come up short vs. Kentucky at Rupp

Louisville basketball, with another big showing from UofL star PG Chucky Hepburn, fought but wasn't able to upset the ...

No. 5 Kentucky hosts Louisville following Edwards’ 22-point showing

Louisville visits the No. 5 Kentucky Wildcats after Terrence Edwards scored 22 points in the Cardinals' 77-74 victory against the UTEP Miners.

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