Justin McBride's father addresses son’s absence from Kentucky practices

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Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Justin McBride's father addresses son’s absence from Kentucky practices
Summary

Justin McBride did not attend the Kentucky Wildcats' recent events in Las Vegas due to illness. His absence sparked concern among fans, but his father, Regis McBride, confirmed on social media that his son is recovering from a summer flu. He reassured supporters that McBride is preparing for the upcoming season in Lexington. The Wildcats are gearing up for their first game in the TBT Tournament.

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  • McBride missed team activities due to illness in Las Vegas.
  • Regis McBride confirmed his son is recovering from a summer flu.
  • Kentucky has finished a trip to Las Vegas ahead of TBT Tournament.
  • Fans expressed concern on social media about McBride's absence.
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Don’t worry, Justin McBride is still around.

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