After learning they have missed out on in-state four-star talent Braydon Hawthorne, the West Virginia Mountaineers can now turn their full attention back to the transfer portal to round out the roster for the 2025-26 season.

Huntington Prep standout Braydon Hawthorne has announced that he's heading to the Kentucky Wildcats for the 2025-26 college basketball season.

Former high school recruit and UK signee Acaden Lewis, a guard, decommitted from Kentucky this spring and will instead be playing next season at Villanova. During his first offseason press conference on May 13 — which came before Hawthorne committed to UK — Pope touched on the subject of potentially adding to next season’s Kentucky roster.

Pope will serve in a coaching capacity, while Johnson and Moreno will compete for a spot in the national team that will compete in the FIBA U10 World Cup in Switzerland. The roster will be finalized by June 21 and the World Cup is set for June 28-July 6.

Mountaineer fans! It's time to crack open this week's West Virginia On SI mailbag. From @goJohnnyA: Q: What’s going on with Sean Martin?

Good morning, folks! It’s postseason time for Kentucky baseball. Is another historic run to the College World Series in store for Nick Mingione’s crew this season? The path to get there will be tougher compared to last season,

WVU will learn the fate of a massive basketball prospect, a pair of Mountaineers became Big 12 Champions last week, and more.

Kentucky has added a really promising developmental piece to its 2025-26 roster. On Monday night, 2025 Top-35 wing Braydon Hawthorne announced his commitment to