A new college basketball season is within sight once Big Blue Madness tips off.
On Thursday, The Kentucky Wildcats announced the dates and times for everything you'll need for BBM 2016, the first open practice for UK's 2016-17 men's and women's basketball teams that takes place is Oct. 14 at 7 p.m.
Tickets for the event, which of course is in Rupp Arena, will be available on Friday, Sept. 30 at 10 p.m. at the Memorial Coliseum ticket windows on Avenue of Champions and online at Ticketmaster.com.
As has usually been the case, the tickets themselves are free of charge, and the ticket distribution will take place on Friday night both at the Memorial Coliseum ticket windows on Avenue of Champions and online at Ticketmaster.