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Cats officially add three to class

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:02:43 GMT

Kentucky's officially added three more pieces to it's ballyhooed 2013 signing class and the biggest whale of all is still circling John Calipari's hook.

St. John's is best fit for Jordan

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:58:14 GMT

One of the nation's premier players from the Class of 2013 is off the board as Rysheed Jordan committed to St. John's and spurned the likes of Temple and UCLA in the process.

Mission Oriented

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:47:44 GMT

Kentucky's 2013 recruiting class, already being billed as the greatest collection of talent for a single program in a single class, on clear mission to return Cats to top.

Next Year's Trophy To ... Kentucky?

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:46:19 GMT

John Calipari has six -- count 'em, six -- McDonald's All-Americans lined up to enroll. After a down year in 2012-13, could they bring Kentucky a second title in three years?

McDonald's week takeaways

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:34:27 GMT

McDonald's All American week provides an opportunity for top prospects to make a final impression on evaluators. Here are thoughts on Jarell Martin and others from 247Sports.

Beef? What beef?

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:11:26 GMT

CHICAGO - The Harrison twins and Julius Randle don't get along and couldn't possibly share the same court as teammates. This was recruiting world gospel. But is it reality?

Live McDonald's AA Game Thread

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 02:00:00 GMT

Follow live updates and game discussion from the McDonald's All-American Game on CatsPause.com's House of Blue.

McDonald's Game primer

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:06:10 GMT

The McDonald's All American Game tips off tonight in Chicago, and don't be surprised if Julius Randle has a big night. Here is a look at Randle and the other participants.

Portis expecting a show in Chi-Town

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:57:19 GMT

Five-star Bobby Portis will be among the elite players on the court tonight for the McDonald's All-American Game. He's expecting a fun atmosphere, but he means business, too.

Roster Reax

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:30:00 GMT

CatsPause.com examines Kentucky's recent roster moves and what it means for the program heading into the 2013-14 season.

Gordon shines Monday at McDonald's

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:07:45 GMT

Both the East & the West squads had competitive practices Monday in preparation for the McDonald's All American Game, and no one made a stronger impression than Aaron Gordon.

Tennessee moves up Top 47 rankings

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:22:45 GMT

While Kentucky has assembled the greatest recruiting class ever on paper, the SEC got even stronger in 2013 recruiting with the commitment of Darius Thompson to Tennessee.

Kentucky strengthens hold on Top 47

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:30:20 GMT

Kentucky's stranglehold on the No. 1 spot in the Top 47 national team rankings grew even stronger with the addition of Julius Randle while UNLV moves into the top 20.

Randle makes rich richer

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:38:55 GMT

They say the rich get richer. That is certainly true for the 2013 Kentucky recruiting class which added the top power forward in the country Julius Randle

Hoops Recruiting: SEC Breakdown

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:22:11 GMT

It has been a rough basketball season for the SEC, but a stellar recruiting effort should make a major difference next year.

This player is the next....

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:17:48 GMT

The nation's top Class of 2013 hoops prospect, Andrew Wiggins, has amazing athleticism. So which established player does he compare best to?

2016 guard discusses Baylor visit

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:37:23 GMT

DeAaron Fox is one of the top freshman in the state of Texas on the hardwood. Fox made the trip to Waco to last weekend to visit Baylor for the second time.

Five Kentucky recruits make McD's

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:21:43 GMT

It is a recorded setting day for Kentucky as five of its recruits are officially named to the McDonald’s All American Game roster.

Jordan Brand Classic breakdown

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:29:44 GMT

No. 1 ranked Andrew Wiggins leads a star studded line up of prospects who will play in this spring’s Jordan Brand Classic.

Replacing the irreplaceable Shabazz

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:04:35 GMT

Shabazz Muhammad appears to be heading for a future in the NBA and Bruins coach Ben Howland will be hard-pressed to find a replacement given the state of the Class for 2013.

Mudiay & Okafor atop 2014 rankings

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:49:39 GMT

Dynamic guard Emmanuel Mudiay takes over the top spot in the expanded 2014 basketball rankings. Right behind him is the top post player in the class Jahlil Okafor.

Kentucky adds another

Sun, 06 Jan 2013 02:00:39 GMT

The rich got richer on Saturday night when Kentucky received the commitment of five-star center Dakari Johnson.

Decision time for Johnson

Sat, 05 Jan 2013 17:02:39 GMT

Five-star center Dakari Johnson recently moved up into the 2013 class and now he is ready to announce his college decision.

Oklahoma State enters team rankings

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 23:00:00 GMT

Oklahoma State is the latest addition to the 247Sports Top 45 team recruiting rankings.

Quentin Snider battles Twins

Sat, 01 Dec 2012 19:36:00 GMT

Aaron Harrison and Andrew Harrison likely won't be at Kentucky when Quinton Snider gets to Louisville, but they all were at the forefront of a stellar high school battle.

First Class: Five ink with UK

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:38:00 GMT

With signed national letters of intent from Aaron and Andrew Harrison, Marcus Lee, Derek Willis and James Young, John Calipari has all but secured another top-ranked recruiting class at UK.

Jones makes it official for UofL

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:36:00 GMT

Rick Pitino's main recruiting goal was to find a replacement for Peyton Siva at point guard. Wednesday morning, the nation's No. 1 JUCO PG, Chris Jones, inked with Louisville.

Starting 5: Ranking Cal's classes

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:15:00 GMT

CatsPause.com ranks John Calipari's first five recruiting classes at Kentucky.

UK tops 2013 recruiting rankings

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:30:00 GMT

Kentucky sits atop the 2013 National Recruiting rankings with four recruits ranked in the top 10 of the Top247, while Kansas takes the second spot.

Maryland prevails with local target

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:49:00 GMT

Give Maryland's coaching staff credit for smoothly handling a complex recruiting situation with Roddy Peters and the Harrison twins.

Done Deal: Peters Picks Maryland

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 13:50:00 GMT

InsideMDSports Exclusive: Suitland (Md.) standout Roddy Peters, the nation's No. 3 point guard and No. 17 prospect overall, commits to Mark Turgeon and the Terps.

The Breakdown: Turgeon's Top 10

Fri, 12 Oct 2012 19:13:00 GMT

With basketball season upon us and recruiting in swing, we take an in-depth look at how Terps coach Mark Turgeon has fared with his top prospects and a look at who's next.

Langford leads at USA Camp

Mon, 08 Oct 2012 06:16:00 GMT

Top freshmen and sophomores in the country participated in the USA Mini-Camp this weekend, and none of them showed more promise than 2016 guard Josh Langford.

Big Blue Machine

Fri, 05 Oct 2012 01:59:00 GMT

John Calipari had already signed 15 five-star recruits over the course of four recruiting classes during his time at UK but Thursday may have been Calipari's most impressive recruiting feat yet.

Harrisons: 'Kentucky was the fit'

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 23:06:00 GMT

Aaron and Andrew Harrison discuss their college decision, where they chose Kentucky over Maryland Thursday.

Live Updates: Harrisons' decision

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:07:00 GMT

RICHMOND, Tex. – Follow live updates from 247Sports who is in attendance at Travis High School as the Harrison twins are set to announce their college decision.

Live: Harrison Twins Announcement

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:42:00 GMT

The college announcement of blue-chip twins Aaron and Andrew Harrison is upon on us. Click here for live reports from 247Sports' Brian Perroni, who's live on the scene.

Harrisons: CatsPause makes its call

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:00:00 GMT

Decision day has arrived for the Harrison twins. CatsPause weighs in with an official prediction.

Who will get the twins?

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:53:00 GMT

Saying the announcement at 5 p.m. Eastern today by the Harrison twins is the biggest announcement since the modern day coverage of basketball recruiting is not an overstatement.

Decision Day Arrives for Harrisons

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 13:19:00 GMT

The two-year saga that's been the recruitment of pized Houston twins Aaron Harrison and Andrew Harrison has arrived.

Cats or Terps?

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 02:44:00 GMT

Less than 24 hours from announcing their college decision, CatsPause.com has the latest on the recruitment of 5-star guards Aaron and Andrew Harrison.

Exciting news for UK basketball

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:04:00 GMT

While fans of Kentucky basketball await word on Aaron and Andrew Harrison, CatsPause.com's Chris Fisher has news of another exciting development for the program.

Harrisons to Announce Choice Thurs.

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 02:04:00 GMT

It appears the two-plus year journey that’s been Maryland’s recruitment of prized Houston twins Aaron Harrison and Andrew Harrison is approaching a conclusion.

Harrisons decision coming Thursday

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 01:35:00 GMT

One of the most high-profile recruitments of the John Calipari era at Kentucky will finally come to its conclusion Thursday--on national television no less.

Harrison Sr. Refutes Report

Sat, 22 Sep 2012 22:28:00 GMT

There’s no truth to a report that Aaron Harrison Sr. and his prized twin sons are at odds over whether the two will sign with Maryland or Kentucky, he told InsideMDSports.

Jones can make 'five-star' impact

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:13:00 GMT

Rick Pitino needed a top-flight PG to replace Peyton Siva. Monday, Pitino landed one of the few 'instant impact' PG's in the Class of 2013 in JUCO All-American Chris Jones.

Harrisons down to 3

Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:08:00 GMT

The recruitment of Aaron and Andrew Harrison came one step closer to reaching its conclusion when Aaron Harrison Sr. announced that the twins are now down to three schools.

Decision draws closer for Harrisons

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT

After a recruitment that has been fairly static over the last year or so, it looks like the end is in sight for twins Aaron and Andrew Harrison.

Summer AAU Breakdown: Part Two

Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:00:00 GMT

In the second of a three-part series detailing the Hoosiers’ recruiting efforts this summer, we walk you through the list of IU targets in the Classes of 2013 and 2014.

Peters Has a Top Six and a Plan

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:07:00 GMT

With his final season of AAU basketball in the books, Suitland (Md.) guard Roddy Peters is wasting no time getting down to business.