Jersey patches will be added to Kentucky basketball uniforms
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The University of Kentucky plans to add jersey patches to its basketball uniforms, as confirmed by athletics director J Batt. The initiative aligns UK with a growing trend in college sports of incorporating sponsorships similar to professional leagues. Batt stated that the university aims to be intentional about selecting the right partnership for its uniforms to ensure it aligns with the program's values. The process for finalizing which company will feature on the jerseys is still ongoing, and input from supporters is welcomed.
- •J Batt confirms jersey patches coming to Kentucky basketball uniforms.
- •The decision aligns Kentucky with trends in professional sports.
- •Batt emphasizes intentional selection of sponsorship partnerships.
- •The university invites community input on possible sponsors.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Jersey Patches will be coming to Kentucky
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- NBA•Aug 9, 2026, 11:03 AMEx-Lakers Star Makes Clear Statement For Timberwolves: ‘I Could Back Up Gobert’
- NBA•Aug 9, 2026, 11:01 AMSixers legend Julius Erving ranked No. 21 best player in NBA history
- Basketball•Aug 9, 2026, 11:00 AMTV and streaming picks for August 9, 2026: How to watch US Gymnastics Championships
- WNBA•Aug 9, 2026, 11:00 AMA Rivals Week headliner, the Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky showdown lived up to the billing
- NBA•Aug 9, 2026, 10:45 AMWhy OKC Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is No. 1 in 2026-27 NBA PG rankings
- Basketball•Aug 9, 2026, 10:41 AM“My 1st Wig!”: Royce White Shows Off New Look as he Begins “Feminine Era” Amid Plans to Declare for WNBA Draft
