By ADAM ZAGORIA Rick Pitino’s basketball season hasn’t begun yet, so he’s making a cameo on the football sidelines. The Naismith Hall of Fame coach, now in his second season at St. John’s, will be on the sidelines for Saturday’s SEC clash between Vanderbilt and Kentucky, he told ZAGSBLOG before later Tweeting it. Vanderbilt, of course, is coming off a monumental home … [Read more...] about Rick Pitino to attend Vanderbilt-Kentucky football game
Top-35 prospect Acaden Lewis down to three schools, sets Duke official visit
By ADAM ZAGORIA, CHARLIE PARENT & SAM LANCE Class of 2025 four-star guard Acaden Lewis is down to three schools, he told ZAGSBLOG. Duke, Kentucky or UConn will receive the services of the talented guard. North Carolina is now out of the picture. Lewis — the 6-foot-2, 170-pound guard from Sidwell Friends School (DC) and the Team Durant Nike EYBL AAU program — also … [Read more...] about Top-35 prospect Acaden Lewis down to three schools, sets Duke official visit
Four-star point guard Keyshuan Tillery pledges to Cincinnati
By ADAM ZAGORIA Class of 2025 four-star point guard Keyshuan Tillery is headed to Cincinnati. The 6-foot-1 guard from New Hampton (N.H.) and the Albany City Rocks announced for the Bearcats on Friday over Virginia and Wake Forest. He is ranked the No. 6 point guard by 247Sports.com “When I went on my visit it just felt like home,” he said during his announcement on … [Read more...] about Four-star point guard Keyshuan Tillery pledges to Cincinnati
Xavier adds top-85 prospect Jayden Forsythe
By SAM LANCE Class of 2025 four-star small forward Jayden Forsythe has committed to Xavier, he told ZAGSBLOG. Forsythe — the 6-foot-5, 190-pound small forward from Westtown School (PA) and the Team Final Nike AAU program — chose the Musketeers fresh off his official visit this past weekend. “I’m going to Xavier because of their style of play, the plan coach [Sean] … [Read more...] about Xavier adds top-85 prospect Jayden Forsythe
Caleb Wilson visits BBN: ‘Coach Pope believes Caleb is the perfect fit for Kentucky’
By ADAM ZAGORIA Five-star jumbo wing Caleb Wilson took an official visit to Kentucky this past weekend and it made a big impression on him and his family. “Coach [Mark] Pope did a great job at defining Caleb’s role in the program,” Jerry Wilson, Caleb’s father, told ZAGSBLOG. “I mean, just the thought of having the big, bold, and beautiful BBN behind him as he takes … [Read more...] about Caleb Wilson visits BBN: ‘Coach Pope believes Caleb is the perfect fit for Kentucky’