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When Kentucky and Vanderbilt met on the hardwood in January, it did not take long for the Commodores to take control of the game. Vandy scored the first seven points, led the game by 20 at halftime and came away with an 80-55 win over the Cats.On Thursday, during his weekly press conference, UK head coach Mark Pope was asked if he would even use the film from the first game as he prepares to face Vanderbilt for a second time this season.“It’s not fun to watch the film,” Pope said. “Vandy is a terrific team. Their point guard is…

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54 Years Strong! A Trusted Leader In Sports Picks, Best Bets and Predictions Since 1971.One E-mail A Week Is All You Need! Our weekly newsletter is loaded with exclusive free picks, insight and advice from our expert handicappersGame: Vanderbilt Commodores vs Kentucky WildcatsDate: Saturday, February 28, 2026Location: Rupp Arena in Lexington, KYTV: ESPN+The Kentucky Wildcats (18-10) welcome the Vanderbilt Commodores (22-6) at Rupp Arena on Saturday.The Vanderbilt Commodores stepped onto the hardwood against Georgia and walked away with a win by a score of 88-80 in their last contest. When it comes to personal fouls, the Commodores left the arena…

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By Mallory MattinglyVanderbilt basketball standout Tyler Tanner is ready to “share the Gospel” as he leads his team into March Madness.Thus far this season, Vandy has a 21-6 record, led by Tanner, who averages “18.5 points and 5.2 assists per game, leading the team in both categories. He also swipes an impressive 2.44 steals per game, good for 10th in the country,” Sports Spectrum reported.For more inspiring sports stories, check out Sports Spectrum.Right before the season began in October, he partnered with Vanderbilt and several faith-based ministries on campus to host a campus-wide event called “Come As You Are.”The event…

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Vanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) rebounds the ball over Kentucky center Malachi Moreno (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)Sports EditorVanderbilt forward Devin McGlockton (99) rebounds the ball over Kentucky center Malachi Moreno (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Kentucky coach Mark Pope hopes a rematch with No. 25 Vanderbilt produces a better result than the first encounter between the two Southeastern Conference foes last month…

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The Vanderbilt Commodores face the Kentucky Wildcats, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday, February 28.The -118 about Kentucky look more than generous when it comes to the Moneyline. We think Vanderbilt can be beaten, so this is our betting prediction.Vanderbilt Commodores claimed a victory in their previous game. A 88-80 home win occurred against Georgia Bulldogs.Kentucky Wildcats won their last game 72-63. This was a road victory against South Carolina Gamecocks.Vanderbilt won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 80-55 triumph when facing Kentucky. It’s been six Kentucky wins in the past 10 games between these teams.Get fully…

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Vanderbilt Commodores football is attracting sell-out crowds to all remaining home games, which impacts parking on campus.Reminders to Medical Center employees who park in the N Lot, 25th Avenue Garage, and West GarageVanderbilt Commodores Football Remaining Regular Season Home GamesThe Vanderbilt football season begins Aug. 28 with a nationally televised game against Temple University. As with last year’s season opener, the Thursday-evening game will require some minor adjustments to employee parking. The Vanderbilt football team opens its 2016 season on Thursday, Sept. 1, with a nationally televised game against South Carolina. With the game being played on a workday, some…

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Vanderbilt called its shot before the round-one battle vs. Kentucky. In fact, the Commodores did it in October at SEC Media Days by saying their roster was better than the team Mark Pope assembled in 2025-26 — even with the $22M price tag.“We’ll be able to compete with everybody in the SEC,” forward Devin McGlockton told KSR at the time.After the 80-55 win in Nashville, McGlockton revealed that physicality was a glaring weakness for the Wildcats and his head coach, Mark Byington, told the team ‘we could exploit that’ and ‘that’s what we did.’“It probably was key number one in the…

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